Once the initial buzz around the launch of Google Plus and its rise to x million users had died down, a lot of people started to speculate about Google Plus Business Pages. When will they arrive? What will they contain? Can you already make them? (more…)
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Google Plus Business Pages. Not Yet, But Soon.
Wednesday, October 26th, 2011Featured, Google, Industry News
Browser Usage Statistic Digest Infographic
Monday, October 24th, 2011As browsers change month in and month out, it becomes difficult not to become a little spellbound by the changes you see happening around you. Firefox has moved into a similar model to Google Chrome of regularly updating their browser over recent months, and have turned their arguably slow and clunky package into a lean product with the value it had before. But is it all a little too late when Chrome is a constantly evolving entity which continues to grow its user base? Lets take a look at some of the recent stats… (more…)
The Manchester Derby – Trash Tevez and Build Links (or not)
Friday, October 21st, 2011Yesterday Betfair announced a great PR stunt, just in time for this weekend’s Manchester Derby.
They are placing a giant ‘Recycling Tevez’ skip (that is half red half blue) outside Old Trafford before Sunday’s game, and asking angry fans of both City and United to get rid of their Tevez shirts. (more…)
Interflora Come Up Smelling of Flowers?
Friday, September 23rd, 2011
Like most PPC account managers, I’ve been following with interest the legal case between Interflora and Marks and Spencer. It was with no small measure of surprise that I read the following on the Interflora blog:
Interflora is delighted by the judgment of the Court of Justice of the European Union which today ruled in their favour. This ruling will enable brand holders across Europe to deliver quality service and ensure that trade marks guarantee the origin of the goods bought by consumers online. (more…)
Two New Tools to Improve Link Building Productivity
Thursday, September 22nd, 2011It would seem that link building tools are just like buses – you wait ages for one to come along and then two come at once. Case in point: this week I came across two new tools from Citation Labs called Outbound Scraper and Contact Finder.
The idea behind these tools (scraping a page and extracting outbound URLs then finding contact details for said URLs) is nothing new. However, what is different is that unlike previous tools that have promised these functionalities, these actually work but more importantly, they work well. (more…)
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