Tag: Google

  • Why fighting mobile click fraud is a waste of time

    [ad_1] Fraud prevention is heating up in mobile. But trying to fight fraudulent clicks from mobile apps is a losing battle. Instead, try these three tips. Every week, a new industry expert or solution enters the fray to solve the billion-dollar fraud market. That’s great. Collectively, we can only combat fraud if as many parts of the…

  • 11 extraordinary uses of Augmented Reality (AR)

    [ad_1] Jess Butcher, the director and co-founder of augmented reality app Blippar, is speaking at our Shift London event in May, so to prepare for this occasion, we thought we’d get fully immersed in the world of AR. Put simply, AR is the technology that superimposes computer generated imagery onto the real world when looked…

  • How to achieve face-melting content marketing ROI

    [ad_1] Jason Miller knows a thing or two about content. He’s the Senior Content Marketing Manager at Linkedin, who presented a session titled “How to Achieve Face-Melting Content Marketing ROI” at ClickZ Live NY last week. With that title, the session immediately piqued my interest and Jason did not disappoint. In case you were wondering, face melting…

  • Five of the most interesting SEM news stories of the week

    [ad_1] Welcome to our weekly round-up of all the latest news and research from around the world of search marketing and beyond. This week we have loads of paid search stats and research and news on the latest madcap tinkering by Google. Paid search: John Lewis and Amazon spend the most on UK home décor…

  • Taking your analytics practice to the next level

    [ad_1] As both a Googler and ClickZ team member, I recently attended and participated in the always-inspirational ClickZ Live New York event. Along with Katie Morse, Vice President, Social and Search at Nielsen and Pierce Crosby, business development and experienced data analyst at StockTwits, we had a panel discussion on how brands can take their…

  • 17 fascinating stats about beacons and location marketing

    [ad_1] Today we embark on our fifth weekly #ClickZChat, where the good people of SEW and ClickZ take to Twitter to discuss with our expert friends and followers a particularly burning digital marketing related issue. For this week’s chat, we’ll be talking about location marketing, NFC, beacons, and their usefulness for marketers, so please join…

  • Beyond local SEO: Greg Gifford on how to win the visibility race

    [ad_1] Last Friday at a packed-out Brighton SEO conference, expert local search consultant Greg Gifford delivered a fast and furious presentation on the secrets of local marketing visibility: it’s not just about local SEO. In a slide-show brimming with references to classic car movies, Greg Gifford raced through a host of tips and tricks that can…

  • Smarter digital assistants and the future of search

    [ad_1] It’s search Jim, but not as we know it. The dream of an ultimate personal assistant isn’t a farfetched sci-fi fantasy like the interactive computing systems in Star Trek. It’s technology available today already being applied to search engines. Leading visionaries in search technology, including Google’s Beshad Behzadi in his keynote speech at the…

  • Twitter introduces better targeting with its new Ad Groups tool

    [ad_1] Twitter Ads have introduced a new Ad Groups feature in an attempt to improve advertising for big brands using customisation and segmentation. Following Facebook’s path in trying to present a competitive advertising platform, Twitter is hoping to attract advertisers aiming for large-scale campaigns. According to Twitter: “Ad groups introduce a new level in our campaign hierarchy:…

  • The dangers of ‘Googlizing’ your site

    [ad_1] By optimizing your website for Google, you could be sabotaging your site for Baidu in China and Yandex in Russia and Eastern Europe. It is an undeniable fact that Google has the largest search market footprint in the world. As a result, there is an endless supply of resources and information about how to…