UK firms to increase spending on social media, SEO, and paid search

BufferThe majority of businesses in the UK are set to up their digital marketing spend next year according to new research. Data compiled by Econsultancy from a survey of 500 client-side digital marketers and agencies reveals 52 per cent of … Continue reading

Oakley basks in PPC success as Ad Sitelinks trial begins to shine

BufferBy Richard Morris Sunglasses manufacturer Oakley has said it managed to increase website conversion rates by almost 9 per cent, a week after trialling Google’s new Ad Sitelink feature. Ad Sitelink was launched last November, with the aim of helping increase … Continue reading

Google announces strong profit rise day after its first UK acquisition

BufferProof that online advertising spending has remained resilient throughout the wider economic downturn came today when Google announced its latest batch of financial results. The search giant registered a year-on-year revenue rise of 23 per cent, with revenue of US$6.77billion … Continue reading