7 Steps to Prepare For the Search Alliance in the UK

After a year’s delay, Microsoft adCenter will start to power the PPC results on Yahoo UK in Q2 of 2012. Discussion of its potential for success aside, here are some useful links and an action plan for preparing UK paid search campaigns.

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Paid Search Ads Bring Big In-Store Results [Study]

A two-year study has found that for every $1 of ecommerce revenue generated from paid search, retailers could expect another $6 of in-store revenue. Does it make sense to use coupons for your store

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Google Dominates Global Paid Search as 2011 Holiday Online Shopping Sets New Records

comScore reports significant YoY increases in online holiday shopping revenue, with a new record of $37.2 billion in retail e-commerce spend over November and December. In addition, paid search budgets increased 31 percent over 2010, while click c…

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Top 5 Trends for Search & Social Media Marketing in 2012

The past year saw many new developments in online marketing, including evolving organic and paid search landscapes, convergence of social media and search marketing, growth of mobile and local searches and a rapid rise in spending on social media …

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Cyber Monday Search Ad Spend Up 23 Percent

Digital marketing software provider Kenshoo has released its findings focusing on paid search advertising activity on Cyber Monday and the week leading up to 2011’s busiest day of online shopping. Kenshoo examined more than 12 billion total search advertising impressions, 160 million clicks and 3 million online sales transactions across… [[ This is a content summary only

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Cyber Monday Search Ad Spend Up 23 Percent