Zach Heller — December 13, 2018 Follow @zheller — December 13, 2018 What is the future of search? If you ask 20 people you might get 20 answers. The truth is that the future of search will depend on a number of different factors. Technological change – what is possible? Business investment – what do … Continue reading The Future of Search Might Destroy Your Business
Search Engines Doing A Better Job Of Calling Out Paid-Search Ads by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, December 13, 2018 Google and Bing, and even Amazon, have been criticized for not doing more to distinguish paid-search advertisements from organic search results, but the findings from a survey results released Thursday suggest improvements. In fact 77% of people … Continue reading Search Engines Doing A Better Job Of Calling Out Paid-Search Ads
What Google And Facebook Can Learn From Alternative Search by Greg Sobiech , Op-Ed Contributor, (October 13, 2018) Digital marketing is an industry driven by innovation. Google did not earn its search crown without demonstrating a penchant for innovative thinking and adaptation. With all that in mind, it’s worth taking a look at what some … Continue reading What Google And Facebook Can Learn From Alternative Search
What Google Investments Tell Marketers About Its Search Roadmap by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, September 28, 2018 If marketers want to map the future of search, all they need to do is track the number of times company executives mention a technology, especially during earnings calls, words in patents, and hush-hush investments such as … Continue reading What Google Investments Tell Marketers About Its Search Roadmap
Search And Ecommerce Taking A Larger Piece Of Back-To-School by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, August 8, 2018 This year’s back-to-school ecommerce sales will likely exceed those in 2017, but not for in-store purchases. It appears that searches and sales will take a bigger piece of back-to-school sales. As part of Adobe’s Digital Dollar report … Continue reading Search And Ecommerce Taking A Larger Piece Of Back-To-School
Search To Drive Mobile, Data Says by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, July 2, 2018 Search remains the strongest media for mobile advertising, but social will take the lead beginning in 2019, according to data released Monday. The two channels will account for 81% of the incremental mobile ad dollars spent between 2017 and 2022. … Continue reading Search To Drive Mobile, Data Says
Search Is Back, And It’s Eating Display’s Lunch by Sean Hargrave , Staff Writer, May 31, 2018 Amid all the loud noise emanating from digital advertising about technology, rebates, viewability and transparency, it can be easy to forget a very simple truth. Half of all UK digital advertising goes on search, according to the IAB … Continue reading Search Is Back, And It’s Eating Display’s Lunch
Search Terms Reflect A Change In Grocery Shelves by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, April 18, 2018 Finding keywords that speak to consumer preferences isn’t easy. So if product categories shelved in center-store aisles have become more important, per a new Catalina study, then using product segment words to promote the items in paid search … Continue reading Search Terms Reflect A Change In Grocery Shelves
Search Surprises: Unexpected Holiday Bumps by Sarah Mahoney @mahoney_sarah, April 3, 2018 It easy to figure out that in the days leading up to Valentine’s Day, people are much more likely to be searching for romantic restaurants. What is surprising, according to a new research report from Synup, is that the strongest interest in restaurants, … Continue reading Search Surprises: Unexpected Holiday Bumps
Paid Search, Shopping Campaign Media Buys Continue To Rise by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, March 30, 2018 Tracking the amount that marketers spent on paid search and shopping campaigns during the first quarter of 2018, agency reps from agency Merkle and platform provider Kenshoo joined Raymond James analysts on a conference call Thursday to share the … Continue reading Paid Search, Shopping Campaign Media Buys Continue To Rise
