Category: Social Media Marketing
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Search engines are posing threats to libraries’, what figures have to say?
If we look at the recent study carried out by Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project we come to find out some amazing facts about the popularity of libraries amongst Americans. As per the study 80% of the American aged more than 18, believe that libraries are important 77% say that access to…
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Google using Google + as a tool to promote AdWords Express
Google’s AdWords Express has been around since 2011, and there have been timely updates and changes in it since its inception. Apparently, Google has now speeded up its promotion using Google + as a perfect platform. The simplified SEM offering for small businesses that AdWords offers is now being cross promoted by Google +, something…
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Google has no plans of restoring the Block Sites feature in the near future
In 2011, Google had come up with the feature of ‘Block Sites’ for the users to add that personalised touch to their search on the internet. However, it dropped the feature the following year with the launch of ‘Search Plus Your World’ in January. At that time, Google’s representatives had said,” We are in the…
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Streamlined Image Search – another innovation from Google
Taking innovative steps in making photo research simple, Google has come up with this streamline image search option. Previously, while searching for an image you would see several images and to get the bigger version of the picture you needed to hover over the picture. And to you wanted to have a look at the…
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2013’s first panda update by Google!
Since February 2011, Google has been putting sincere efforts to make search more relevant and genuine for the users by bringing timely updates in their database. The last of the lot came on December 21st 2012 that had an impact on almost 1.3% of all the search related queries. This was slightly higher than the…
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Remembering Martin Luther King Jr.
Martin Luther King, the name needs no introduction. In the United States, people celebrate third Monday of January each year as ‘Martin Luther King Jr. Day’. Commemorating Martin, Government declared this day as a Federal Holiday in the country. The day was signed into the law in the year 1983 and for the first time…
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Mere 8% rise in Banned advertisers on AdWords as compared to 2011, is it a good sign?
In its blog post this week, Google has put forward statistics showing the rise in bad ad number posted on Google AdWords and banned by Google. As per the report, there has been a rise of 67% in the number of advertisements banned by Google’s expert as compared to 2011. Talking in terms of numbers,…
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Advanced handwrite search from tool from Google for smartphone users
Do you remember that about 6 months ago, Google had introduced an amazing tool for smartphone users, the handwrite tool? With the help of this tool, it was possible to simply use your finger to type on the screen and search the query, unlike the speaking, writing or clicking picture options. However, it was not…
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Zamboni Doodle – Google’s dedication to Frank Zamboni
Are you aware of the name Frank Zamboni, the man who invented ice resurfacer used on ice skating rinks all across the world, in the year 1949? Well, Google has decided to dedicate a ‘Google Doodle’ to Mr. Zamboni on his 112th birthday. The Doodle is in the form of a highly interactive game that…
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Contrary to what Google had to say, links from Press Releases Do have ranking benefits
The recent tests conducted by SEO consult blog has contradicted what Google’s Matt Cutts had to say in Google Forums a couple of weeks ago. As per Matt,’ I wouldn’t expect links from press release web sites to benefit your rankings,” However, in the test conducted on Matt’s Blog on a press release issued for…