Google Searches Surge After Knowledge Graph Launch
If one of Google’s goals in launching the Knowledge Graph was to increase the number of searches being conducted, then it seems the mission has been accomplished. Google report an unspecified surge in...
View ArticleGoogle: Olympics Fuel Mobile Search Surge
Olympic-related searches increased 10-fold in the first week of the Games, as people around the world kept up with results on the move. Olympics-related searches were mobile 46 percent of the time in...
View ArticleGoogle Anticipates Surge In Smartphone Search For Holidays
Earlier this morning I wrote a post about how most search marketers were failing to utilize mobile paid search and/or not following mobile best practices. Failing to “get your act together” (from a...
View ArticleTablets Will Surge Beyond Projections, IDC Says
Tablets are the hot gifts this year. If you are in the market for a new slate, options abound and people are rushing to buy. The popularity of the tablet sector is so big right now that research firm...
View ArticleFacebook Mobile Ad Revenues Surge, But Profits Slump
Facebook’s fourth quarter results show that around 23 percent of its total fourth quarter advertising revenue ($305 million) came from mobile. Use of its network via mobile devices rocketed by 57...
View ArticleThe Misleading Sinister Surge in Traffic Before Google Panda & Penguin Struck
Some sites hit by Panda or Penguin experienced a surge in traffic before being hammered. The secret lies in understanding the SEO tactics being executed, how those tactics were impacting traffic...
View ArticleGoogle Reports Surge in Government Takedown Requests
Google reported in its bi-annual transparency report that government requested takedowns are up from the first half of last year. From July to December 2012 Google received 2,285 government requests to...
View ArticleVideo Ad Views Surge to Record 20 Billion in June
In June, 183 million Americans watched more than 44 billion online content videos, while the number of video ad views surpassed 20 billion, comScore reports. YouTube also reveals which summer movie and...
View ArticleFacebook’s Mobile Surge: Ad Revenues Double
How important is mobile to Facebook? Consider this: mobile ads represented about 41 percent of the company’s advertising revenue and mobile usage accounted for 71 percent of monthly active users (MAUs)...
View ArticleRetailers Promote Over 1 Billion Products With Google PLAs, Holiday Surge...
Today, Marin Software release a new study that finds Google Product Listing Ads (PLAs) continue to see increased adoption among retailers. According to the study, over one billion products were being...
View ArticleGoogle’s Product Listing Ads: Adoption, Clicks, Mobile Continue Surge [Study]
Google’s Product Listing Ads (PLA) took over the Google Shopping experience in October 2012. Marin set out to uncover its progress in the retail space in 2013, including rate of adoption, advertising...
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