Tag Archives: Google

Why Google and Twitter Are Ganging Up On Facebook, Snapchat And Apple

Gavin O’Malley @mp_gavin, (September 16, 2015) Did you really think Google and Twitter were going to let Facebook, Snapchat, and Apple take their profitable positions at the intersection of mobile consumers and news? No, sir! Google and Twitter are reportedly appealing to publishers to show “instant articles” to their many users. The duo is promising publishers that just as with … Continue reading Why Google and Twitter Are Ganging Up On Facebook, Snapchat And Apple →

Is Google Choosing Sitelinks Depending on a Link’s Visual and Functional Importance?

Govind AgarwalSeptember 13, 2015 According to new patent filings it seems that Google may be in the process of showing site links for pages apart from the home pages. Some users tested this by performing a query on non English version of Google. These queries were returned with search results that showed internal pages in … Continue reading Is Google Choosing Sitelinks Depending on a Link’s Visual and Functional Importance? →

Google Launches Stand-Alone Street View App For iOS And Android

New app enables individuals to create Street View-style 360-degree imagery. Greg Sterling on September 3, 2015 Google’s Street View has been somewhat challenged in the transition to a mobile-centric world. It’s available through the Google Maps and Google Earth apps, but it hasn’t really been well showcased on the small screen — until today’s launch … Continue reading Google Launches Stand-Alone Street View App For iOS And Android →

Google Display Network Now Auto-Converts Text Ads into ‘Richer Text’ Image Ads

Larry KimSeptember 2, 2015 I’m constantly on the lookout for new tools, tips and tricks to make Google AdWords perform better for marketers. Recently, I learned that Google has added an awesome new feature to the Google Display Network – it will now automatically convert text ads to image ads! Earlier this week, we discovered … Continue reading Google Display Network Now Auto-Converts Text Ads into ‘Richer Text’ Image Ads →

Google Bans Flash – Another Blow to Online Advertising (DD)

Laura DonovanSeptember 1, 2015 What’s in Your Website? Google’s announcement that beginning September 1, 2015 it will block Flash ads is just the latest blow to this now obsolete technology.  For several years, Adobe’s Flash movies, animation and navigation bars were prized for websites and online ads alike.  It was a way to get attention … Continue reading Google Bans Flash – Another Blow to Online Advertising (DD) →

The ABCs of Google AdWords

Navah HopkinsAugust 27, 2015 Google shocked the world earlier this month when it announced that the company would be folded into an umbrella company called Alphabet. Of course, Google will still be Google, and AdWords isn’t going anywhere, but the company’s new corporate structure lets them separate the various aspects of the business, such as … Continue reading The ABCs of Google AdWords →