If you're a search marketer, it may be time to take another look at Bing. According to comScore's July 2011 U.S. Search Engine Rankings, Bing's U.S. market share in explicit search has held steady at 14.4 percent for the past two mon.

MarketingSherpa, an SEO research firm that publishes an annual benchmark report, has released its 2012 Search Marketing Benchmark Report - SEO Edition. The new benchmark study covers five key SEO and SEM findings in depth: Developing a s.

A survey from Pew Internet indicates that search engine and email usage are the top ways people spend time online. Social networking is still on the rise, but has a long way to go. The Continual Popularity of Search Search engines have been th.

This is the first article of a 3-part feature about what I learned through experience about real-time search, as the London Riots unfolded. Ultimately, speaking as a "search expert", I found following a mixture of users and media types on Twitter .

Yahoo has announced a new image search that matches recent enhancement to Google and Bing. Yahoo's new image presentation also allows for easy searching of galleries, a connection to your friends' Facebook images, and easy navigation of full-sized.

Ripoff Report, a controversial website that makes it easy for anyone to post something negative about companies or individuals, disappeared from Google's index on Tuesday. Although the site is now back in the index with all of its pages, ques.

I just re-emerged to the world of the living from a week of sessions at Black Hat and DEFCON conferences here in Las Vegas. Between sessions on how to make your own UAVs, hack a home's network through their power lines, and conversations on .

The Internet as we know it changes rapidly. The web even gets more social and the users are more in control then they used to be. Therefore, I've decided to write a non scientific article about an older phenomenon of the web. It was quite a.

Google is experimenting with a change that expands the prominence of sitelinks on search results pages for brands. The new presentation makes the sitelinks larger and brings in the meta description and destination URL. The Continued Rollout of E.

Google has released new iterations of several major apps, including Google+, Google Maps, and YouTube. The Google Search app is also getting a new version in the near future. Google+ App While the new version was released for both iOS and A.

Like much of the social upheaval throughout the globe recently, the UK riots are being discussed in terms of how social media was the crucial tool in organizing the protests. Whilst the claim has some merit, it is really more the impact of technol.

A new study from Slingshot SEO re-examines the value of the top position in organic ranking. Their estimates for the number one position are roughly half of figures provided by previous studies. This article examines potential reasons why. The S.

After "Reality Check: adCenter is NOT a Second Tier Engine" was posted, readers asked how they could improve their PPC results on adCenter - more specifically, how to get more volume while maintaining quality traffic. While it&rs.

Just a month after the launch of Google+, the social site has gained immense momentum. A survey from YouGov shows that Google+ is likely to be the second most popular U.S. social network by the mid-2012. Plus Skyrocketing to Second Place .

Google has reached an agreement with France's largest publishing company, Hachette Libre. The agreement will allow Google to digitize and scan books from Hachette's library of copyrighted but out-of-print texts, The New York Times reported. The .

One of the sessions not to miss at SES San Francisco will be Timothy Jordan, Developer Advocate at Google, who will be discussing Google+ and the Google +1 button. In a pre-show interview with Byron Gordon, Jordan discusses what highlights atten.

When Google+ launched, many were disappointed to discover that Google didn't offer an option similar to Facebook or Twitter that allows you to socially share content from an external website. An SEO has come up with some helpful code to fix .

For those of us who aren't celebrities, there's always something a little exciting about getting mentioned in the newspaper. Unless your name turned up in the police blotter, you usually get the rush of pride that comes with knowing th.

Whether you're an in-house or agency PPC professional, chances are you'll need to provide regular reports on campaign performance. There is usually a lot of talk on SEM news sites and forums about the type of data available from the .

The recent launch of Chrome 13 had a few new features, one of which, Instant Pages, seems to be creating problems for analytics programs. The new prerendering of pages in the background while you search seems to create pageviews even if the page i.