For those who want to create Shopping campaigns, Google has announced a new method via their Product Listing Ads. They said that they encourage the creation of Shopping campaigns from scratch and then customization of the product groups and bids from the Product Listing Ads. For those too lazy to do so or those who simply want a short cut, ... Read More »
The driving force behind Google+, Vic Gundotra, announced his departure from Google today. This turn of events has left many people contemplating the future of Google + , as Gundotra, plans on effecting his departure from Google immediately, after eight years of service. David Besbris, the current VP of engineering at Google will become the new head of Google+, although ... Read More »
Reports are in that Google’s AdWords console has added nine new features today, an operation carried without any hype or buildup. The new features added are: Specify a time period for keyword data: You can specify the time range over which you want the information as well as a graph showing the change over time. Time Period Comparison: You can ... Read More »
Microsoft’s program Bing in the Classroom has now opened up to all kindergarten to 12th grade schools in the US. As part of the program the Bing for School search, a mixture of safe search and an add free environment has been pilot tested in in more than 5000 schools and 4.5 million children since the start of the school year. The ... Read More »
Matt Cutts of Google, in his latest video gave out a few quick tips on how to avoid purchasing domain names that have been destroyed by a spammer in the past. The video was a response to a question posed to him. The question being: How can we check to see if a domain (bought from a registrar) was previously ... Read More »
For anyone looking to find a niche in the market Google now allows email subscriptions to Hot Searches for any country around the world or the top US charts. This means that you can be kept up to date on the hot trends via email without having to go to the Hot Searches section on Google. Google’s own Jake Hubert ... Read More »
As of last summer, Google has allowed developers to deploy their applications through App Engine, by using git, as opposed to using SDK. As of today developers can use GitHub service to manage their code repositories as well. App Engine can now be connected to the devlopers GitHub repository and deployment can be triggered though simply pushing their project’s master ... Read More »
Google announced its earnings this week and it seems as if they have missed their targets. Google responded by blaming the results on the purchase of Nest. Google have also said that the paid clicks themselves have by 1% since the last quarter but are 26% more than the previous year. On the other hand the CPC, cost per click ... Read More »
Matt Cutts from Google has somewhat confirmed via Twitter that Google has cracked down on another guest blogging network. The latest network was PostJoint which claimed to have “no footprints”. Someone tweeted that PostJoint has been penalized, and Matt Cutts confirmed this on Twitter this morning saying “any link or guest blog network that claims to have “zero footprints” is ... Read More »
Microsoft’s new search assistant: Cortana, has just gone live, doing so by being integrated with Bing’s search results. Cortana links Bing, and the phone, whereby updates made on either Bing, or Cortana are synched with the Windows phone. The Personalisation feature ... Read More »
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