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Google Clicks Rise 28% On $9.7 Billion In Revenue

Google launched AdWords Express in the U.S. during the quarter, allowing advertisers to provide basic information, while the platform automates keywords and bids. The move supports the increase of aggregate paid-search clicks from ads served on Google sites and the sites of AdSense partners that Google announced during its Q3 earnings call Thursday.

via MediaPost Publications Google Clicks Rise 28% On $9.7 Billion In Revenue 14/10/2011.

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The Social Search Column I Wish I’d Written

In May, Ryan DeShazer wrote that “Social is the New Search,” and articulated his thoughts on how the adoption and evolution of social media would have a profound impact on traditional search. In that piece, he questioned how Google could remain relevant in a socially-charged world and hypothesised that social channels (Facebook especially) would emerge as mainstream search’s next logical destination.

MediaPost Publications The Social Search Column I Wish I’d Written 19/08/2011.

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Managing the Content Network in Google and Bing

Google’s and Microsoft’s content networks can cause headaches, but paid search experts should know the reporting tools to effectively manage accounts, according to Jen. She specially points to the gap in time during the ad serving transition to adCenter in mid-October, and offers up tips to ease problems during the estimated two weeks

Managing the Content Network in Google and Bing | The Adventures of PPC Hero.

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Bing To Boost Search Indexing

Microsoft Bing plans to release this summer free tools for webmasters and SEO professionals built in Silverlight 4. Liva Judic tells us one feature allows Webmasters to submit priority URLs, as well as those they want blocked from indexing in SERPs. He also provides updates on Bing’s social updates and wooing of Apple.

Read the whole story at Search Engine Watch.

via MediaPost Publications Bing To Boost Search Indexing 11/06/2010.

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Google Search Result Rankings Include Page Speed

Recently Google announced that they will rank websites higher that have quicker to load pages. Some may see this as a unilateral decision by the dominant force in the Internet. Let's consider what this policy is aiming to do.

via MediaPost Publications Now That Google Search Result Rankings Include Page Speed, What You Don’t Know WILL Hurt You 28/04/2010.

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