Posts in: 'Google'

To Click or Not to Click

January 26th, 2012 by Lynsey

With the huge leaps and bounds in mobile web usage in 2011, we have begun to really see the value of phone numbers within Google Adwords. With some new products announced last year too (Bid to Call comes to mind)

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RingJohns Marketing Trends for 2012

January 26th, 2012 by Lynsey

It is that time of year again – time to review the digital year that’s been and assess what we think will be big for the coming year. Clients ask, “How should we be spending our money in 2012?” It’s a question that comes up a lot.

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Google to Penalise Sites With Too Many Ads

January 23rd, 2012 by Lynsey

Google announced an algorithm update on Friday – which, according to Matt Cutts, should improve the user experience on Google organic search.
According to the blog post, Cutts describes a significant drop in user experience when landing pages from organic SERP’s have a high instance of ads above the fold (What does Google class as an ad [...]

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Dont Be Evil? Google Causing a Stir in Kenya

January 13th, 2012 by Lynsey

Friday 13th – unlucky for some? I read a great article today, written on the Mocality blog about some possibly very underhand behaviour on behalf of Google in Kenya.

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Google Announce Social Search Integration Search Plus Your World

January 11th, 2012 by Lynsey

Google made a real game-changing announcement yesterday, releasing their new take on search which is highly personalised and features results from the users own Google+ network.

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Google Allowing Fake Ticket Sales via Adwords Says BBC Report

January 10th, 2012 by Lynsey

Google got into some hot water last year when it was revealed that they had allowed Canadian pharmacies to illegally advertise to US consumers via Adwords – paying a penalty of $500 million US for their trouble.

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New Google Nav Bar?

December 1st, 2011 by Lynsey

Anyone else noticed the new Google nav bar this morning? Google announced this was coming in a blog post yesterday.

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Online Marketing Training, Insight from an Insider

November 9th, 2011 by Lynsey

The following is an opinion piece written by our online marketing executive Andrew, who completed a part-time online marketing course in Dublin before starting as an intern with RingJohn earlier this year.

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Attack of the Online Review Sites

November 9th, 2011 by Lynsey

I watched a fascinating documentary last week on Channel 4 which prompted some interesting conversation around the water cooler in the office the following day.

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Google+ Open for Business

November 8th, 2011 by Lynsey

At last, Google have opened up their social networking platform Google+ to businesses.

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