
Facebook’s Latest News Feed Change Aims To Reward High-Quality Content
Continuing its promise to be more transparent about how the News Feed works, Facebook has announced another tweak to how it decides what...

Market Cap Doesn’t Equal Box Office Earnings: “Jobs” Behind “Social Network&
Apple may be worth far more than Google or Facebook, but when it comes to movies about the companies, Jobs, based on the epic rise of...

Yahoo #1 Web Property Again In US, First Time Since May 2011
ComScore just released its monthly Top 50 US Web properties list today. I’ve generally stopped looking at this list. But it was pointed...

Aer Lingus’ #SocialJet Promotes Facebook, Twitter Accounts On The Fuselage
NBA courts and football end zones, or the Space Needle roof and side of a zeppelin. Now, Irish airline Aer Lingus is joining the movement...

EdgeRank Is Dead: Facebook’s News Feed Algorithm Now Has Close To 100K Weight Factors
The next time you tell a client how Facebook selects and ranks the content that shows up in the News Feed, you’ll need to do it without...

Pay-Per-Gaze Advertising: New Google Patent May Reveal Plans For Monetizing Google Glass
granted a patent that appears to reveal some far-reaching plans for the eye-tracking sensor that exists — but currently isn’t formally...

Twitonomy: The Best Twitter Analytics Tool You’ve Never Heard Of
It’s been a while since I’ve written about an online tool. Then again, it’s been a while since one came along and impressed me as much as...

On YouTube, Funny Ads That Would Never Air On TV About Touchy Subjects
With a few exceptions, outside of the Super Bowl, most TV ads I see don’t take risks. That’s understandable. Targeting a mass audience,...

Study: The Top 100 Global Brands Winning On YouTube Publish 78 To 500 Videos A Month
Pixability’s newly released study measuring YouTube activity for the Top 100 Global Brands reveals that the top performers are publishing...

Moto X: Google’s Real Answer To The iPhone
Techmeme. The phone is getting a generally enthusiastic response from those that have received early demo units. (We don’t have one.)...

Changes Afoot With Marketing Land & Search Engine Land Columns
The biggest change is that we’re moving some of our columns from Search Engine Land to Marketing Land, so we want to let you know where...

Yelp More Likely To Filter Extreme Reviews & New Accounts [Study]
Yelp keeps the details of its review filter algorithm secret, for obvious reasons, but a new study suggests that there are some things...

Now Available: The Marketing Land Google Glass App
If you’re a Glass owner, you’ll be able to get the latest internet marketing news delivered right to your device, ready to be read at...

Study: Brands Using Hashtags In Facebook Posts Show No Signs Of Higher Engagement Levels
study of the Top 100 Interbrands on Facebook and discovered that even though the usage of Facebook hashtags by brands has increased...

Does In-Store Location Tracking Cross The “Creepy Line”?
This weekend, the NY Times reported on the relatively new phenomenon of indoor location tracking. There’s an emerging ecosystem of...

The Microsoft Reorg Versus Google: Lots Of Engineering, No Ads, Social Or Search Execs
One Microsoft,” with the company being organized by “function” rather than around products. How’s that compare to one of Microsoft’s...

This Week On Vine: Brands Celebrate The 4th Of July, FLOTUS On Vine, #HDHacks & More
Vine was all about fireworks and BBQs this week in celebration of American Independence Day on the 4th of July. Lowes kicked it off with...

The Google Glass Privacy Debate: What’s Real & What’s Overblown Hype
Some are afraid that Glass is auto-recording (or will) everything it can see or hear, and each word you’ve ever spoken within earshot of...

US State Department: After Audit, We’ve Cut Our Facebook Spend By 90%
Buying Fans As we covered earlier, and as first reported by the Washington Examiner, an audit of the US State Department’s Bureau of...
























