SearchBlog
by Laurie Sullivan, Staff Writer
Amazon and Best Buy top the list of mobile search advertisers for January 2014 based on impressions from the top 50,000 keywords running on U.S. Google AdWords, per a report … Read the whole story
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by Laurie Sullivan
One Lync engineer recently demonstrated how easily someone could use the Internet's open architecture to record phone conversations of unknown callers to the FBI … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Tamara Knight
There is a lot to be learned about search engine marketing from live TV viewing. Savvy advertisers are integrating their TV efforts with matching … Read the whole story
by Laurie Sullivan
The European Union Commission is calling on mobile application developers to provide "very concrete answers" to concerns raised by EU citizens and national consumer … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Steve Smith, Staff Writer
The #1 desktop search advertiser online is also the top advertiser in mobile search -- Amazon. But after that the disparity between mobile and … Read the whole story
by Mark Walsh
Despite all the buzz, investment and start-up activity around mobile payments, a key ingredient for success is still missing: consumers. Only 16% of mobile … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Chuck Martin, Staff Writer
Mobile shopping behavior is evolving. As I wrote about yesterday (Why People Don't Use Smartphones to Shop), the top reasons people don't use their … Read the whole story
by Tanya Gazdik
Hispanic consumers are outpacing non-Hispanics in their adoption of mobile, social and online sources for local shopping, according to a recent study. Nearly a … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Kaila Colbin, Featured Contributor
The advertising industry is in a state of existential crisis, thanks to technology; analytics; migrating, fickle and/or distracted eyeballs; Netflix and other on-demand services; … Read the whole story
by Gavin O'Malley
Despite finally finding a mainstream audience, Twitter's growing problems are not going away. Next year, the company's domestic growth will fall from nearly 20% … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Joe Mandese
Maybe it's just me -- or maybe it's just my inbox -- but I was struck by sequential news announcements over the past 24 … Read the whole story
by Gavin O'Malley
Rarely a day goes by without some researcher or commentator suggesting that social media is highly addictive, or at least critical to consumers' lives. … Read the whole story
by Tyler Loechner
Adaptive Media, a supply-side platform (SSP), on Thursday announced the appointment of Bryan Nguyen as chief technology officer. He joins the company from MyBuys.com, … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Dave Morgan, Featured Contributor
The challenges facing the retail industry today have been well-chronicled. Overall, U.S. retail sales haven't grown much lately, despite aggressive price-cutting and promotion. What's … Read the whole story