SearchBlog
by Laurie Sullivan, Staff Writer
About 88% of click paths require more than three clicks, content sites are the last click only 6% of the time; and in affiliate marketing, content creators drive new customers … Read the whole story
by Laurie Sullivan
Recent letters sent to about two dozen search engines from the Federal Trade Commission expressing concern about objectivity and transparency in ads and recommendations … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Wendy Davis, Staff Writer
Mozilla is planning to roll out a system that will enable publishers to personalize content to Firefox users based on their Web-surfing history. "Our … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Laurie Sullivan, Staff Writer
About 183 million Americans watched more than 44 billion online content videos in June, according to comScore. Using videos to promote content on a … Read the whole story
by Gavin O'Malley
By some measures, Twitter appears to be pulling away as a more useful tool for brands and their search for useful marketing content. New … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Laurie Sullivan, Staff Writer
Bryan Eisenberg believes top organic rankings occur once marketers begin to understand the influential factors around clicks and downloads on a company's Web site. … Read the whole story
by Mark Walsh
Smartphone shipments globally surged 53% in the second quarter, with Apple seeing a rebound from single-digit growth in the first quarter. Manufacturers overall shipped … Read the whole story

COMMENTARY
by Chuck Martin, Staff Writer
As in various other aspects of commerce, mobile website strategies for shoppers is becoming more sophisticated and targeted. While smartphone penetration is increasing, the … Read the whole story
by Wayne Friedman
Twitter will become more like TV as the rate of typical users posting activities levels off. Researchers believe the rate of social media user … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Jess Butcher
it's only now that technology has evolved to a point at which no codes or physical print process are required and that "visual discovery" … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by David Goetzl
It's still up in the air how the joint Univision-ABC News venture will manifest itself. Programming announcements and other clues should start to flood … Read the whole story