Back in April, Facebook introduced it’s universal “Like” button. This has enabled any website in the World to install a “Like” button on it’s pages, and when a visitor chooses to click the button, an update is then posted to their Facebook profile. This announcement of their “Like” is then viewable to all their friends [...]
Read MoreIn an interview with BusinessWeek, social media giant Facebook’s Chief Operating Officer, Sheryl Sandberg, stated that some of it’s biggest advertisers have boosted their spending by over ten times in the last year, with some even increasing by as much as twenty times. “Two years ago big brands were experimenting with us,” she said. “They [...]
Read MoreGoogle has finally entered the online travel market with the acquisition of US travel search specialist company, ITA Software, for $700 million, outbidding Expedia, Travelport and Kayak. ITA software is used by many of the major travel agencies and travel comparison sites to search, organize and check availability of airline flights, fares and departure and [...]
Read MoreMost online companies are now aware that link building is an absolutely vital part of an online advertising campaign. Gaining good quality links on websites, that link back to your own website, serves a number of purposes. The particular area which a company chooses to focus on will depend on what it’s online advertising goals [...]
Read MoreSearch engine optimization requires a balance of techniques from choosing a relevant domain name, to finding appropriate keywords for your site, to choosing a reliable link building service and constructing a social media campaign. How these elements work together will determine the success of the SEO. There are also a number of SEO practices that should [...]
Read MoreThe Icelandic volcano ash cloud crisis, which grounded hundreds of airlines, caused unprecedented disruption to millions of travelers and freight companies, and was headline news around the World. Air travelers were forced to seek alternative means of transport by land or sea, or simply wait for the ash cloud to pass in hotels and paid [...]
Read MoreGoogle’s personalized search facility has changed the way in which search results are returned, with the aim of making results more relevant to the individual user. If a user were to perform a keyword search, for example personal injury leads, and then from the results selected statusmediaplc.com, the next time they performed the same keyword search, [...]
Read MoreOn Tuesday, search giant Google announced it is to launch it’s next big innovation, Instant Previews. The new feature will allow users to view a small visual preview of the web pages listed in search results. A small magnifying glass icon will appear next to most of the search results, and when a user clicks [...]
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