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Google promotes Liz Reid to head of Search

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A Google spokesperson sent Search Engine Land the following statement: “We’re pleased to share that we’re unifying the Search org under Liz Reid – a longtime and well-respected leader at Google with deep product and technical knowledge. ” You can read her full message over on LinkedIn. Cheenu Venkatachary. Why we care.

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Top Marketing Predictions For 2014

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Last year in my 2013 marketing predictions post , I predicted that content marketing would mature in many organizations, that brands would take themselves out of the stories they tell and finally put an end to the notion that marketing equals promotion. 2014 will be the year of brand publishing.

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The 2014 Content Marketing Imperative

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And according to Harvard Business Review, “ Solution Selling is Dead ” because talking about our products and our solutions is no longer good enough. In fact, the Corporate Executive Board’s latest report shows that “ emotion beats promotion ” by a factor of 2 to 1. Will you make 2014 the year of content marketing at your company?

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This day in search marketing history: January 28

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Google begins experimenting with featured snippets in 2014, Google started answering complex questions at the top of its search results with detailed responses (or answers) taken from websites. We know from Google that featured snippets were introduced in January 2014. The product is not complete. Because it was. year-over-year.

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This day in search marketing history: February 25

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Google Images to replace dimensions overlay on image thumbnails 2020: Google would instead show product, recipe, video, and soon, licensable labels in place of that dimensions information. The Marquee HTML Google Easter Egg 2014: When you searched for [marquee html], the results count would scroll from right to left on the page.

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This day in search marketing history: March 17

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2014: Cutts did not say this was or would be a ranking factor. Matt Cutts: Google Mobile Queries May Surpass PC Search This Year 2014: Google’s Matt Cutts said he “wouldn’t be surprised” if mobile search exceeded desktop queries by the end of the year. 2009: Twitter was promoting Twitter Search. Twitter Adding Advertisements?

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This day in search marketing history: March 24

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Google announces global launch of property promotion ads for hotels 2021: Property promotion ads helped hotels capture demand from users looking for places to stay. Nearly A Year Later, Google’s Penalty Notices Remain Confusing 2014: Notifications continued to be confusing when they should have been getting easier to understand.