Black Friday Sales Ads Drive Traffic to Online Retailers

Posted on 25 November 2009

Online stores are probably raving right now with the current traffic spikes that their sites are getting this Thanksgiving week. According to Hitwise, online traffic for Black Friday sales websites increased by 4% as compared to the same week in 2008.  This stat was due to the online traffic directed by Black Friday advertising websites [...]

Yahoo Improves its Search Assist Feature

Posted on 25 November 2009

While Google was busy working with more search ads formats, Yahoo on the other hand is busy improving  their Search Assist feature. So, today Yahoo has just rolled out several new features aimed at helping searchers find the right information on various Yahoo online properties including Yahoo! News, Yahoo! Sports and Yahoo! Finance.

The new Search [...]

Google Highlights New Search Ad Formats

Posted on 25 November 2009

Google has been experimenting on various search ad formats for the past couple weeks now but it is only now that they decided to put up a post explaining each one of them.  Actually it makes sense, with Google hoping to get some headway on the upcoming Thanksgiving Black Friday Sale which will see more [...]

Product Extensions for U.S. AdWords Advertisers

Posted on 25 November 2009

Google has just rolled out a new feature of AdWords – product extensions which shall be available for all U.S. AdWords advertisers.  Product extensions are new ways by which you can add more relevant and specific information to your Google product ads.

AdWords’ product extensions let  you use your existing Google Merchant Center account for highlighting [...]

Enrich Your Google Search Results Page with Kikin

Posted on 25 November 2009

I never grow tired of reviewing more and more tools that expand the possibilities of Google search. I already took a look at tools that allow to see Twitter search results within Google SERPs and a few addons that generate relevant results from other sources (like Wikipedia, Youtube and other).
And here’s one more tool that [...]

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Two Simple Tactics to Improve Your Online Review Scores

Posted on 25 November 2009

In Radically Transparent, we talk about the importance of finding your “centers of influence.” This is particularly true when it comes to online review sites.
Those that are unhappy with your products or services will find their way to an influential review site, without much difficulty. Those that love your service, tend to just accept that [...]

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Bing Mobile App Now Available for BlackBerry Curve

Posted on 25 November 2009

A few weeks ago, Bing made its mobile application available for BlackBerry Storm devices. Now, the BlackBerry Curve is getting the mobile app treatment from Bing.
If you buy the new BlackBerry Curve 2 (8530) from Verizon, the app will come pre-installed in the device. If you have a different model Curve or carrier, then you [...]

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