BufferA number of new features have made their bow on the revamped MSN homepage, which made its first official appearance today. Five months after the first sneak previews appeared, the new look previewed boasts a much more stripped-back appearance, with … Continue reading
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Search engine marketers urged to gear up for change after Yahoo and MSN merger gets approval
BufferWith all systems now go on the merger between Yahoo! and MSN after American competition regulators gave the massive transaction the go-ahead, search engine marketers are pondering over whether this will mean major changes to their optimisation strategies. The two … Continue reading
Bing, Baidu, and Google Tracked as Referring Sites in Google Analytics
BufferFor a start, do you think Baidu.com is a search engine? I certainly do, and so does Wikipedia. But when it comes to Google Analytics, things stop being so simple. Compare screengrabs 1 and 2 below. As we can see, … Continue reading
Microsoft Aim to Beat Google with Bing
BufferMicrosoft have announced they plan to go live with their new search platform Bing on June 3rd in the US. Although it is still in Beta in UK, I’m sure it won’t be long before we are fully integrated. Bing … Continue reading
Teenagers targeted in Net Safety Guidelines
BufferHalf of Europe’s teenagers search the web with no parental supervision, a new survey has revealed. The survey into the web routine of around 20,000 14 to 19-year-olds across Europe found that 51% enjoy uncontrolled access to any and every … Continue reading
Online fashion retailers see 31% growth in traffic
BufferOnline fashion retailers have seen an overall 31% increase in traffic over the past 12 months, which has highlighted a massive gap with just a 1% increase for traditional catalogue companies. This last statistics comes from the released ‘Engaging Online … Continue reading
Content is King as Google Network traffic grows by 300%
BufferGoogle has seen impressions across its Content Network grow by over 300% year on year as advertisers continue to divert money from Yahoo and Microsoft comparable programs. Its UK Search Engine Performance Report Q4 2008 found impressions on Google’s Content … Continue reading
Its Play Time as Play.com sales up 24% for Christmas period
BufferPlay.com has increased sales by 24% year-on-year over the Christmas period, according to the latest report released. As an avid user of the site myself I can understand the success where others have struggled with its easy too use shopping … Continue reading
Internet advertising spend up 21 per cent
BufferEven with the current Credit Crunch issues sweeping the nation Internet advertising spend seems to still enjoying a level of growth with overall spend reaching 1.68bn in the first half of this year, which is a 21% like-for-like increase based … Continue reading
Online Sales to rise by 15 per cent
BufferWith the Credit crunch still biting it is predicted that Christmas shoppers will turn to the Internet pushing sales up by 15 per cent from last year. Online sales for the final 3 months of this year are forecasted to … Continue reading
