Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. The post SearchCap: Going global, PPC in higher ed & more appeared first on Search Engine Land.

With nearly one third of all mobile searches now related to location, the competition for visibility at the local level has heated up. Once a brand has submitted its data to data aggregators, then what? How can brands leverage performance metrics and data to measure their local search performance...

If you only advertise in the United States, you're missing out on billions of potential customers. But before you enter the international PPC marketer, consider this advice from columnist Brendan McGonigle. The post Going global: Common sense considerations too commonly ignored appeared first on...

In our new episode, we chat with Darren Shaw about the just-released Local Search Ranking Factors survey and discuss what marketers need to know about local SEO in 2017. The post Local search ranking factors: What’s working in 2017 [Podcast] appeared first on Search Engine Land.

Advertisers, have you put together your Mother's Day strategy yet? Columnist Purna Virji from Bing has some tips for capturing searchers looking to celebrate their moms. The post Listen to your mother: Win Mother’s Day with humor and timing appeared first on Search Engine Land.

Though universities are targeting individual consumers rather than businesses, columnist Pauline Jakober shows paid search efforts for these institutions often more closely resemble B2B than B2C. The post What B2B marketing can teach you about PPC in higher education appeared first on Search...

Here’s your chance to contribute and be recognized for your own martech sense of humor by participating in the MarTech Cartoon Caption Contest. Please take a moment to come up with a creative caption for the above cartoon by Thursday, April 27 at midnight EST. The post Caption Contest: What does...

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. The post SearchCap: Google style ideas, Merchant Center accounts & mobile optimization appeared first on Search Engine Land.

With all of the tools available in the SEO space, it's tough to know the best software to apply to various use cases. Contributor Tom Demers helps clear up confusion by detailing the strengths he's discovered in a wide variety of offerings. The post The 8 time- & money-saving SEO tools I pay...