/ Technology

Facebook adds friends’ ratings to a mobile/local search feature

Stores with pages that contain geocodes and recommendations pop up in its mobile app.

Posted 12/17/2012Bill SiwickiPost a comment

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/ Marketing

A new world order of natural search

Big retailers dominate natural search, according to the 2013 Search Marketing Guide. 

Posted 11/01/2012Jon Love2 comments

Related Searches:Macys | Penguin | Google Panda

/ Technology

Smartphone owners rely heavily on mobile search to find local merchants

But purchasing behavior differs based on products and markets, Nielsen finds.

Posted 08/21/2012Bill SiwickiPost a comment

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/ Marketing

Consumers turn to social networks for product information more than discounts

But U.S. consumers are more interested in deals than are peers in other countries.

Posted 02/07/2012Thad RueterPost a comment

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/ Marketing

Why Google + just became more important for retailers

Google adds data from its social network to search results.

Posted 01/16/2012Thad Rueter1 comments

Related Searches:Google Plus

/ Technology

Mobile paid search clicks will soar this December, Performics predicts

17.3% of all paid search clicks will stem from smartphones and tablets.

Posted 10/28/2011Bill SiwickiPost a comment

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For web activities, search and e-mail remain most popular

Social networking and web retailing trail their Internet elders, a Pew report says.

Posted 08/10/2011Allison Enright1 comments

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/ E-Retailers

Art.com launches new search tools for poster-seeking consumers

The tools enable shoppers to find images similar to ones they like.

Posted 05/11/2011Thad RueterPost a comment