Archive for January, 2010

Measuring Keyword Effectiveness for each ad

Sunday, January 31st, 2010

Assume I’m running an ad group and testing two ads: Ad 1: Buy Green Shoes. Ad 2: Buy Blue Shoes. I’m rotating each one 50% of the time. In this a

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Starting New SEO company

Sunday, January 31st, 2010

Hello, This is posed to the experts who have successfully started their own online marketing companies… I am starting a new SEO services compa

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Scour Launches Local Social Search

Friday, January 29th, 2010

Social search engine Scour has launched a new local feature. Simply click on the new “Local” tab over the search box. Then, type in what you’re looking for and the location you’re interested in, and click “Search.”

The results page features listings down the left side and a map on the right. As you scroll down, the map travels with you - very handy.

Here’s a couple screenshots. Click on either image to enlarge or head to Scour to try it out for yourself.

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6 Google Updates to Read this Weekend

Friday, January 29th, 2010

Whether you’re snowed in or enjoying sunny weather this weekend, take some time to read up on these Google updates:

Google Custom Search has made some changes to the hosted home page.

Google Analytics has made annotations available for all accounts.

Google Maps now offers personalized suggestions.

Google Image search for mobile has added Popular Image browsing.

The Google Research team blogged about building cluster applications.

Google Books updated their Home Page and Library.

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