Archive for the ‘Search’ Category

January 2012 US Search Market Share Report

January 2012 US Search Market Share Report

Both Bing and Yahoo gained market share this month, while Google’s share declined. The overall picture and trends remain the same – Google Powered engines...

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Google Social is Exploding Online!

Google Social is Exploding Online!

Image from: J Corey Davis Now that the dust has settled from the initial launch of Google+ it is time for some analysis of the social network’s functionality...

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Bing Is #2 and “Bing Is For #Doing”

Bing Is #2 and “Bing Is For #Doing”

Image from: Smart Boy Designs Bing ended 2011 as the second largest search engine in the US.  While Google is still the top used search engine for core web searches,...

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Seamlessly Searching for Food Online

Seamlessly Searching for Food Online

Image from: Stephen Coburn / Shutterstock I recently saw an advertisement on the train for much-hyped, new kid in the online food delivery space, Seamless.com....

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ModCloth search strategies cut from a different cloth

ModCloth search strategies cut from a different cloth

Image from: ModCloth From mp3 players to custom shoes, we’re a culture obsessed with being different. This is apparent in the success of companies that have...

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Guest Post: 12 Link-Bait Techniques for Catching the SEO Big Bass

Guest Post: 12 Link-Bait Techniques for Catching the SEO Big Bass

The following post is a guest post, written by Megan Marrs of WordStream. The term “link-baiting” has a negative tinge to it, and I can’t help but think of...

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The 6 People Twitter Should Bring if Stranded on a Desert Island

The 6 People Twitter Should Bring if Stranded on a Desert Island

Image from: Andrew Doran / Shutterstock As a brand who seeks out any way to engage with our customers, friends, and other our industry experts, we openly admit...

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Sites Thankful for Thanksgiving

Sites Thankful for Thanksgiving

No holiday beats Thanksgiving in my book—you just can’t top family, food and football. Of course, having the resources of compete.com at my disposal, why not...

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Tis’ the Season to Up the Ante on Your iPad SEO

Tis’ the Season to Up the Ante on Your iPad SEO

Now I have been on the Apple bandwagon since my first iPod in 9th grade and while I often Shazam a good tune via my iPhone 4, right before downloading it on my...

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Help, My Competitor is Yelp! Is the Local Review Space Big Enough?

Help, My Competitor is Yelp! Is the Local Review Space Big Enough?

The local review space is increasingly relevant to the modern day consumer. Long gone are the days where the only way you were recommended a business was through...

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