When phone calls were first introduced, it was a wonderful way to erase physical distance from a conversation. Nowadays, a minority of phone calls feature a real conversation. On average, 54% of all phone calls received are uninvited spam. The…
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Backblaze Computer Backup 8.0 Offers Greatly Increased Performance
Backblaze has announced version 8.0 of its Backblaze Computer Backup app, significantly increasing the performance over previous versions. Backblaze is a popular backup option for both Mac and PC computers. The latest version brings major speed boosts across the board,…
Bing Supports Today’s Boston Marathon By Spotlighting Runners On Its Homepage
Bing made an unconventional move today and changed its homepage image midday, switching from its initial image of Boston’s Bunker Hill Bridge to a photo of Boston Marathon runners with fans cheering them on, and two BostonStrong flags waving in…
So Google gave you another year to prepare for the Cookiegeddon. Now what?; Thursday’s daily brief
And, 51% of local marketers say their business will hire more SEO staff this year. Search Engine Land’s daily brief features daily insights, news, tips, and essential bits of wisdom for today’s search marketer. If you would like to read…
Embrace a product manager mindset to improve 2018 SEO KPIs
How can you improve your performance in the new year? Columnist Adam Dorfman recommends thinking more like a product manager, focusing on activities that provide measurable impact to your company’s most important goals. For the first half of my 20-year…
7 lessons to jump-start your digital marketing in Asia
Looking to expand your business to Asia and not sure what to expect? Contributor Eli Schwartz shares insights gleaned from living and working overseas. About a year and a half ago, I relocated from California to Singapore to take on…
Canonical and Blender Partner to Provide Support Options
Blender has partnered with Canonical to provide enterprise-grade support to Blender users. Blender is an open source 3D animation tool that has been used in the film, TV, tech and science community for years. As an open source platform, however,…
Windows 11 CPU Requirement Angering Users
Microsoft has announced its upcoming Windows 11 and, while there’s much to like, its CPU requirements are upsetting some users. Windows 11 is the next major iteration of the Windows operating system. It includes a number of major new features,…
Bing published WordPress plugin to submit content immediately to Bing’s search index
You can now get your WordPress content indexed immediately using Bing Webmaster Tools plugin. Bing announced it has released a new WordPress plugin that leverages the Bing Webmaster Tools API to submit new and updated content from your WordPress blog directly to Bing’s search…
A year in review: Search Engine Land’s top 10 columns of 2017
We conclude our year-in-review series by calling out our most popular columns of 2017, which covered subjects ranging from technical SEO tips to local search updates and more. Another year is coming to a close, and search marketers of all…