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SearchCap: Holiday Countdown Ad Results, Alice Paul Google Doodle, and Powerball Searches

SEO September 30, 2024

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Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web.

From Search Engine Land:

What Time Is The Super Bowl? Google & Bing Are Confused
Jan 11, 2016 by Danny Sullivan
You might get information for 2015, depending on how you ask.
How Much Did Countdown Ads Play Into Advertisers’ Strategies This Holiday Season?
Jan 11, 2016 by Matt Umbro
Many advertisers have seen great results using the countdown customizer in AdWords, but just how many utilized them during the holiday season? Columnist Matt Umbro sought to find out.
78% Of SEOs Believe That 2016 Is Going To Be A “Great” Year For Business
Jan 11, 2016 by Myles Anderson
What does this year have in store for local search engine optimization professionals? Columnist Myles Anderson shares results from BrightLocal’s Local SEO Industry Survey, which may provide some insights.
Alice Paul Google Doodle Marks 131st Birthday Of The American Suffragist & ERA Activist
Jan 11, 2016 by Amy Gesenhues
Paul played a primary role in getting the 19th Amendment through Congress and was the original force behind the Equal Rights Amendment.
Powerball Numbers? You’ll Be Surprised Which Search Engines Knew Them
Jan 10, 2016 by Matt McGee
It was the biggest lottery drawing in US history, and neither Google nor Bing showed searchers the winning numbers. Here’s who did.
What Is The Mountain Of Butterflies? Google Doodle Marks 41st Anniversary Of The Natural Phenomenon
Jan 9, 2016 by Amy Gesenhues
In 1975, a team of Canadian zoologists found millions of monarch butterflies that had migrated to the eastern part of Mexico’s Sierra Madre Mountains.

Recent Headlines From MarTech, Our Sister Site Dedicated To Internet Marketing:

Top 10 YouTube Ads In December: Clash Of Clans Dominates With A Combined 63M Views
How Apple Could Play Spoiler For The Search Ad Business
Cut The Fat: How To Reduce Wasted Ad Spend In Your AdWords Account
US Display Spend Will Overtake Search In 2016 [eMarketer]
Marriage Equality, Healthcare & Low Unemployment: How Search Marketers Can Make A Difference This Tax Season
The Whole Nine Yards: What The NFL Can Teach Marketers About Brand Engagement
Yesmail Report: Email Marketers Need To Walk Before They Can Run
How To Make 2016 Your Best Content Marketing Year Ever
MarTech Today: Mobile Operating Systems & Google Analytics For Search
Game On: The 2016 Marketing Land #HashtagBowl Is Coming Soon
Total Holiday E-Commerce: $69 Billion, Mobile $12.7 Billion — comScore

Search News From Around The Web:

Industry

Don’t Ask Google If There Was A Google Update On Twitter, Search Engine Roundtable
New SEO Game: Find The Penguin Amongst The Pandas, Search Engine Roundtable

Link Building

How to Create a Varied and Natural Backlink Profile, Majestic Blog

Local & Maps

2016 Google Tracker: Everything Google is working on for the new year, Ars Technica

Search Marketing

15 Factors to Consider When Prioritizing Which Keywords to Target, Search Engine People
How fintech & niche brands continue to disrupt the financial search market, Econsultancy
How To Determine Your Next CRO Test – Part 1, PPC Hero
What is HTTP/2 and how does it affect the web?, State of Digital

Searching

Google Makes Major Changes to In-Depth Article Results, The SEM Post
Microsoft Could Include a Speed Test Feature in Bing Search Engine, Softpedia

SEM / Paid Search

15 Factors to Consider When Prioritizing Which Keywords to Target, Search Engine People
Broadmatch Modifier – Best Practice on Growing Your Bing Ads Volume, Bing Ads
Using Adwords Labels To Organize Your PPC Campaigns, Beyond the Paid
Yahoo Showing Google AdWords Sidebar Ads With Extensions, The SEM Post

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