
Google+ Shows Life, Introduces Auto-Generating Stories And Movies
Google+, struggling against the perception that its days as a full-fledged social media network are numbered, released two promising new...

How To Prepare For MoCo: Mobile, Content & Advanced SEO
What does it mean to be “mobile ready”? You might say having a mobile responsive site — and that’s certainly part of it. But there’s much...

Finding An Excuse To Get More ‘Square,’ Google Joins Instagram
Ever the playful digital actor, Google joined Instagram today, and posted a video promo to the interactive Rubik’s Cube on Google’s...

Google Expands AdSense A/B Testing To Account-Level Settings
ad-level settings in beta. As of today, A/B testing in AdSense is now available for account-level settings. Publishers can launch A/B...

New AdSense “Magazine” Ads Render Text Ads In Display Formats
Examples of Google AdSense Magazine Ads: Text Ads Rendered In Display Formats Google has launched a new AdSense ad format in which text...

AOL, Google, Facebook, Twitter Launch TrustInAds.org To Take On Ad Scams
The organization’s aim is to raise awareness among consumers as well as US policymakers about online ad-related scams. TrustInAds.org...

Google’s Canadian Chief, Chris O’Neill, To Take Over Google Glass Business Operations
Chris O’Neill photo via @croneill Twitter account. Google has confirmed that its top person at Google Canada is leaving that role to join...

Google Asks Appeals Court To Toss Out AdWords Patent Infringement Verdict
Vringo won the case (I/P Engine Inc. v. AOL Inc., 14-1233) in which it claimed the filtering technology used in Google’s AdWords system...

Does Facebook Have A Teenager Problem? Does Google Have A Mobile Problem?
Teenagers are leaving Facebook, apparently in droves. I found one study that suggested a stunning three million teens had left Facebook...

Google’s Same-Day Delivery Pilot Goes Bi-Coastal
now available on both coasts. Consumers in Manhattan and the West Los Angeles area can turn to Google to get items from local shops...

Why Google Plus Will Not Die (But May Change)
Last week’s announcement that Google+ founding father Vic Gundotra has left Google opened the door to a rash of speculation about the...

Google Updates AdSense Text Ads For Better Readability On Both Mobile And Web
Google has rolled out a fairly stark new look for AdSense text ads that is designed to be easier to read across devices. The ads have a...

Using A Google Tag Manager Listener To Get Your Real Bounce Rate
Frustrated by your bounce rate? Does it stay stubbornly high at 60% or more? I was frustrated, too — until I realized that Google...

[Updated] Google Flatly Denies Anonymous Claims It Defrauded AdSense Publishers
post on Pastebin from someone claiming to be a former Google employee purported the company committed fraud against AdSense publishers...

Does A New Non-Google+ Sign In Button Confirm The Demise Of Google Plus?
On Friday, the head of Google+, Vic Gundotra, stepped down, starting rumors that Google+ was going to die. Well, Google confirmed that...

Google Courts App Marketers With New AdWords Features For Search, Display, YouTube
Today, Google announced new efforts to entice app marketers in a livestream event at the AdWords Performance Forum. Google has offered...

Google Q1 2014: $15.4B But Misses, Paid Clicks Up, CPCs Down
Google announced quarterly revenues this afternoon. The company said it had “consolidated revenues” of $15.42 billion (including...

Brands Can Now Turn Google+ Posts Into Interactive Display Ads
Touting it as a way for brands to “make the entire web their social stream,” Google today announced the full rollout of +Post ads. The ad...

Like Facebook & Twitter, Google Reportedly Teaming With Data Providers To Track In-Store Sales
back in 2012. Last year, Twitter introduced its “offline sales impact” tool, developed with Datalogix, to measure the offline sales...