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Bing Ads Sticks With Improved Reporting Interface

Bing Ads announced that the new reporting user interface released in October is now the default. Users will no longer see the option to switch to bing-adsthe old reporting version.

The updated reporting UI includes: more…

SEO For Facebook Graph Search? Facebook Has Some Tips

With today’s announcement of the new Facebook Graph Search, many business owners will eventually be wondering, “How do I make sure my business gets found in Facebook search?”

Never fear: Facebook itself has already shared a few tips to help make that happen. We’ll get to that below, more…

Why Microsoft Invested Heavily In The Desktop Search Business Even As Mobile Was Taking Off

It looks like Microsoft has missed another big trend.

New data from comScore says desktop search has fallen on year over year basis for four straight months. Analyst Ben Schachter at Macquarie says that by year-end mobile will be 25-30% of all search traffic. more…

Why Does Everyone Think Google Beat the FTC?

In the aftermath of the FTC’s settlement with Google yesterday, too many reporters fell for the line that Google used some fancy combination of executive charm and lobbying prowess to beat the federal government at its own game. You’d easily believe, from reading what has become the conventional wisdom, that Google managed to avoid any sanctions by more…

Microsoft adCenter Now Bing Ads Under Yahoo Bing Network

Microsoft posted and then retracted their announcement of renaming the search alliance between Microsoft and Yahoo to the Yahoo Bing Network. Part of that announcement is that Microsoft adCenter, the name of Microsoft’s search ad network, is now being renamed to Bing Ads. more…

Bing Releases Windows 8 App

Windows 8 is set for an October 26 release date, but Microsoft introduced its Bing for Windows 8 app last week. Emphasizing the user experience, the Bing Search Blog stated they “completely reimagined search” for Windows 8. more…

Bing-hoo Search Down 4 Percent In Past Year, Hitwise Says

June and July haven’t been very kind months for Bing and Yahoo.

What Hitwise calls “Bing-powered search” had about 28.1 percent of all U.S. searches in May, but that dropped to less than 27 percent for July. And what was a five percent more…

Bing Rolls Out New Image Search With Better Search Suggestions, Filters And Bigger Thumbnails

bingJust a few weeks after completely redesigning its regular search results pages, Bing rolled out a nice update to its image search feature today. With this update, Microsoft is improving its search suggestions for related searches and making it easier for users to ilter images by size, color, type and layout. Bing also moved these features to the top of the page. more…