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In an attempt to find the best possible way to deliver advertisements to internet users without annoying them, come September will see websites like MSNBC.com, Yahoo.com, and Hulu.com allowing their visitors to decide which ads they want to watch before the video they actually want to watch.
This new ad-selecting tool called ASq aims to improve customer targeting by letting…
The concept of net neutrality is that the internet should remain free and open to all. So if 2 given users pay for a certain level of internet access, then these users should be able to connect to each other at the subscribed level of access.
Google and Verizon have released a joint public policy proposal for the…
Google have launched a new tool that aims to help advertisers test and precisely measure the impact of changes to their AdWords campaign.
Called ACE (AdWords Campaign Experiments), it’s a free tool that measures the impact to changes to your keywords, bids, ad groups and placements. The tool has just been rolled out to all U.S. advertisers after…
Good news for anyone who has a Google Place Page listing – you can now respond to the reviews that people leave in your listing.
Google announced the news on its Lat Long Blog. If you’re a verified Google Places business owner, you can publicly respond to reviews written by Google Maps users on the Place Page for your business.…
We’re certain our readers are going to love this news…. Google have launched a blog specifically for small and medium businesses.
The blog aims to share Google marketing tips and tools specifically targeted to small and medium businesses. It will also keep you updated on relevant news about Google AdWords, Google Places (Maps), YouTube and Google’s Apps for Business.
While…
An article by Fortune Magazine recently outlined why the end is near for Google and it’s generating quite a bit of discussion.
Titled “Google: The search party is over”, the articles says that low android mobile revenue, Facebook competition and stock price decreases will see Google fail to maintain its status as one of the most world’s successful…
Google’s $700 million search deal with AOL is expiring soon and rumour has it that AOL is looking to take its money elsewhere.
Speaking at the recent Fortune Brainstorm Tech conference, AOL CEO Tim Armstrong said that the companies next search deal will not be limited to Google and Microsoft. “Search is heating up from a multi-partner space—we are not…
A few changes of the last couple of months have aroused our suspicions that Google wants to become more like Bing.
First there was the new design for the Google results page. Next was the ability to add a background to the Google homepage and now we see a newly designed Google Image Search that looks suspiciously familiar.
Let’s take…
Due to the increasing popularity of mobile marketing, Google has launched a new service which allows advertisers to track their click numbers on mobile devices.
Mobile ValueTrack is an extension of Google’s ValueTrack parameter. Rather than just being able to track the clicks you get from search and the Google Display Network, now you can see the clicks you get…
Just last week, we told you about Google’s efforts to give its Place Pages more prominence in the SERP’s. Now they want local business owners to try Google Places for free.
If you sign-up before 23rd July, then Google will give you a free 30-day trial of it’s tag advertising program within Google Places.
Tags offer local businesses…