Embed this on your site Source: Infographic: Porn vs The Internet [NSFW] In the early 2000′s, the media made a meal out of how the pornography industry had been taken to a new level in terms of reach, revenue and types of "entertainment", thanks to the advent of the world wide web. In fact internet marketers owe the porn industry for being first to successfully adopt now-everyday technologies such as geo-location, videostreaming and e-commerce to name a few.

Embed this on your site Source: The Evolution of Making Page 1 [INFOGRAPHIC] Since the early caveman days of web directories and search, webmasters have been figuring out how to outrank competitors while the search engines continually refined and fiddled with ranking criteria. It's the 'chicken or the egg' scenario: Did SEOs make search more sophisticated? Or did the search engines just make SEOs smarter?

Remember the scene in "Minority Report" where Tom Cruise is in a mall, all the while personalized advertisements are literally calling out to him as he walks by? Is this our digital future? How exactly does behavioral retargeting work, and does it deserve to be controversial? Search Engine Journal sat down with Adam Berke, cofounder of ad retargeting platform AdRoll , to shed some light on the business.

Embed this on your site Source: The Growth of Social Media: An Infographic Say what you will about the tidal wave that is social media: it's over-hyped, a fad halfway through its 15 minutes, that <insert social network, platform, app> surely won't be around in a few years' time. But take a look below at the steep curve of the user growth rate in all age ranges and demographics, and the continuing pervasiveness of social networking into every facet of work,

Landing page optimization )"LPO"(- if done correctly- is an evolving, real-time art, with a highly structured, scientific-method underpinning. The structure itself is a constant: test, analyze results, change variables, rinse and repeat. But if you were to attend the same conference session annually about LPO, you may notice that the tips and tricks that best facilitate the art of conversion are different year to year.