Report: US Search Ad Spend Rises 12 Percent YoY In Q4 2013; Smartphone CPCs Drop

IgnitionOne released its fourth quarter Digital Marketing Report today, showing that the paid search market in the US continues to grow. Search ad spend rose 12 percent year-over-year in the fourth quarter of 2013. In part as a result of the later kick-off to the holiday shopping season this year,…

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SearchCap: The Day In Search, January 8, 2014

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Report: US Search Ad Spend Rises 12 Percent YoY In Q4 2013; Smartphone CPCs Drop IgnitionOne released its fourth quarter Digital Marketing Report today, showing…

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Utah Has Highest Google Usage, West Virginia The Lowest

Ad network Chitika has released a new tool that provides a user percentage or traffic market-share breakdown of PC operating system and search usage on a state by state basis. Google is the only search engine for now; combined Bing and Yahoo usage can be inferred by simple math. The company says it…

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WordStream Updates Its Free Google AdWords Performance Grader: Now With Mobile And Automatic 30-Day Reporting

WordStream has released a revamp of its AdWords Performance Grader, the instant AdWords account auditing tool, now dubbed AdWords Grader Plus. WordStream says the free tool, launched in August 2011, has already been used to analyze accounts representing three billion dollars in total advertising…

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SearchCap: The Day In Search, January 7, 2014

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Twitter Co-Founder Biz Stone Launches New Social Search App Jelly Building on the concept, “If you have a questions, there’s somebody out there that…

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Twitter Co-Founder Biz Stone Launches New Social Search App Jelly

Building on the concept, “If you have a questions, there’s somebody out there that knows the answer,” Twitter co-founder Biz Stone and former Twitter colleague Ben Finkel have launched Jelly, a social search app that uses your social networks to deliver results. According to  the…

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14 Link Resolutions for 2014

If 2013′s link building industry could be summed up in one word, that word would be “interesting.” There were some big shakeups that other people have covered in various locations on the web, so I won’t go into that here; but, what I will discuss is what your 14 resolutions…

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Bing Launches Awards Site In Time For Golden Globes, Grammy’s & The Oscars

Bing has launched a new awards site in anticipation of upcoming award shows, including the Golden Globes, Grammy’s and Oscars. According to the announcement, the site will serve as an online resource for “all things awards” with background information on nominees, tips for…

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SearchCap: The Day In Search, January 6, 2014

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 Launches Awards Site In Time For Golden Globes, Grammy’s & The Oscars Bing has launched a new awards site in anticipation of upcoming award shows,…

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Share the Experience: Send Your Team to SMX West… and Save 15% to 35%

Give your marketing team the learning and tools they need for a successful and profitable 2014. SMX West provides must-have tactics on SEO, paid search, social media marketing, mobile marketing and more. With 60 sessions to choose from, your team members can select presentations based upon their…

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