Cookie-Tracking Research POV
Situation The war on third-party cookie tracking, especially with Google and Apple, is in constant flux. Taking a step back and examining the situation as it has evolved (and continues to evolve) is the best way to keep composure as ...
Google Ads Lead Form
Background Google is always exploring how to provide the best experience possible while helping advertisers increase conversions. Recently Google has been focusing a lot of attention on mobile because 40%+ of searches are conducted from mobile devices. In most instances, ...
The Future of Google Search Looks A Lot Like Social Media
Situation Review This article from Google talks about updates being implemented by Google on its 20th anniversary. Many of these updates are leveraging the look, feel, and functionality of social media in terms of favoring video, images and “stories.” And, ...
It’s Not Rocket Science Until It Is…
We here at DBE have a problem with the below chart from eMarketer. It’s probably because we have this same problem when talking with potential clients about the complexities of paid search (Google AdWords in particular, though it applies to ...
Lose the Media-Buy Mindset to Succeed with Paid Search
By Veronica “Niki” Fielding Originally published in the March 2018 issue of “Postings” the member newsletter of the Direct Marketing Club of New York City While Facebook generates $40 billion in worldwide online ad sales, and Amazon morphs into a ...
More Knowledge Graph Control for Websites–Coming Soon or a Tease?
Background on Google Knowledge Graphs In November 2015, Barry Schwartz, CEO of Rusty Brick, reported for SERountable.com that Google was hinting about changes that might enable webmasters to better control, or at least have more influence over, what Google services ...