Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web.
From Search Engine Land:
- Bing Ads Launches Guided Tours In Web Interface
Dec 18, 2015 by Ginny MarvinWalk through setting up retargeting lists, automated rules, campaign settings, and more.
- The Search For An Optimal AdWords CPC
Dec 18, 2015 by David FothergillColumnist David Fothergill explores the question many a paid search specialist has pondered: What is the ideal bid price?
- Search In Pics: Sundar Pichai In India, Star Wars Google Cardboard & Google Shoe Repair Shop
Dec 18, 2015 by Barry SchwartzIn this week’s Search In Pictures, here are the latest images culled from the web, showing what people eat at the search engine companies, how they play, who they meet, where they speak, what toys they have, and more. Sundar Pichai, Google’s CEO In India: Source: Google+ Google Hosts The Santa Clara University Men’s Basketball […]
- Facebook Launches Events Discovery To Help iOS Users Find Nearby Events
Dec 17, 2015 by Martin BeckThe new mobile feature, available for people in 10 major US cities, is the leading edge of Facebook’s effort to improve the Events product.
- Modern Marketing Essentials Guide To Mobile Marketing
Dec 17, 2015 by Digital Marketing DepotPractically the entire world has a mobile phone, and a whole bunch of them are smartphones. Obviously, that is not breaking news. We all know that every single day, more and more people turn to their smartphones or tablets to do nearly everything they can do on a computer. There is no shortage of statistics […]
Recent Headlines From MarTech, Our Sister Site Dedicated To Internet Marketing:
- Amazon Is Reportedly Looking To Launch Its Own Air-Cargo Business
- Scan Your Landing Pages With AdWords Scripts
- An In-Depth Look At Image Optimization: Fact And Future
- Grabbing Those Last-Minute Holiday Sales With Search
- Mobile Brings A-Game To Brick-And-Mortar Retail Holiday Push
- Marketing Land Quiz: Do You Know The Latest Facebook, Pinterest & WordPress Updates?
- Coming In 2016: Revenge Of The Demand Marketers
- Death Of The Salesman? And What Would That Mean For Marketers?
- MarTech Today: HTTPS Goes First, Buffer Adds Respond.ly & Google My Business API
- Top 10 Video Creators in November: The Ellen Show Jumps From No. 5 To No. 1
- Marketer’s Guide: Paid Media Campaign Management Platforms
Search News From Around The Web:
Industry
- Google funded US congress members enlisted to fight search giant’s EU monopoly case
- Yelp, OpenTable part ways amid heightened competition
Local & Maps
- Code the Road Europe Recap: Our first stop in Tel Aviv
- Video Deep Dive: Google Knowledge Panel, Local Marries Search & Divorces Plus & Owning Your Web Equity – Local University
Link Building
- How to Evaluate Whether a Link is Worth Your Time
Searching
- What do security certificates actually do?
- Google Still Working On Fixing OK Google With ‘Personal Results’ Or ‘Trusted Voice’ On
SEO
- 5 Things Improv (Of All Things!) Can Teach You About SEO
- Google Hangout On Google Mobile, AMP & App-Indexing
- How to Audit a Site for Structured Data Opportunities
- Mobile Friendly Study
- Related Search Awakens! Meet the Brain Update!
- SEO: Which Pages to Optimize First?
- What Will SEO Be Like in 2016?
- What You Need to Know About Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMPs) – Whiteboard Friday
SEM / Paid Search
- Paid Search Marketing Lessons from 2015: PPC Virtual Conference Recap
- Bing Ads for iOS & Android campaign monitoring updates
- Treat Your Bid Management Like Daily Fantasy
Search Marketing
- Video: Google Search Update, HTTPS Defaults, Top SEO Tips & Holiday Decorations