Experts View 2011: What are your big 3 predictions for 2011
{lang: ‘en-GB’} Before I start, I would like to thank Bas van den Beld, David Harry, Nichola Stott, Judith Lewis, Andy Beard, Andy Redfern, Ben Bisco, Shaun Anderson, Paul Reilly and Will Critchlow for taking part in the Q & A – hopefully the first in a number of these taking place over the course [...]
Experts View 2011:Do you think there is further consolidation within the search engine marketplace?
{lang: ‘en-GB’} In the penultimate part of our experts view series, we asked the experts as to whether or not they thought 2011 would be a further year of consolidation given what has happened in 2010. With the Bing/Yahoo deal expected to kick into full swing, and legacy 2010 deals such as the Google/ITA deal [...]
Experts View 2011: What will 2011 be the year of?
{lang: ‘en-GB’} Last year was a good year for both mobile and video with recent stats suggesting around 34.7 Million Internet Users in the U.K watched 6 billion videos. Mobile also saw a significant surge in both commercial usage driven heavily by the smartphone revolution. Two significant players with big parts to play in 2011 [...]
With Google appearing to favour ‘brand building’ do you think we will continue to see affiliates struggle in the new year?
{lang: ‘en-GB’} Last year saw many blogs denote the end of affiliate seo (along with a lot of other sites suggesting the end of SEO – Steve Rubel you know who you are ) with many of these suggesting Google were now looking at brands more favourably within the search engines. Whilst there is no [...]
Experts View 2011: What do you think will be the 3 biggest challenges facing search practitioners in 2011
{lang: ‘en-GB’} 2011 is shaping up to be an interesting year, and given some of the early goings on looks set to present search marketers with even more challenges. With comparison ads on the horizon,the expansion of local, social media more and more integrated – what do our experts think will present them the biggest [...]
Experts View 2011: With many recent figures suggesting a ‘mini-revival’ – do you think 2011 will be a bumper year for search
{lang: ‘en-GB’} Last year we saw an encouraging year from a search perspective, with the recession appearing to keep reasonably clear of the search marketing sector. Some reports during the year suggested spend in search would be up by around 60% however whilst the Google Q3 figures later in the year suggested these estimates may [...]
Experts View 2011: Do you think Social media’s influence on SEO will continue to increase or fade away?
{lang: ‘en-GB’} The feedback on the first couple of sessions of the Q&A has been very good, for our experts thoughts on the future for both Google and the more widespread industry as a whole. Social has very much been a massive talking point both during our initial questioning and for the best part of [...]
Experts View 2011: Where do you think the growth area in search will emerge in 2011?
{lang: ‘en-GB’} In the second of the Experts View series, we asked us our experts where they felt the growth area for 2011 was. 2010 certainly saw the potential threat of the social networks rise, consolidation within the search engine marketplace and the growth of Twitter. Two new experts join us today, namely Bas van [...]
Experts View 2011: Do you think a viable competitor to Google will emerge in 2011?
{lang: ‘en-GB’} Its the start of a bright new year, and rather than give you my personal thoughts on what I thought the new year holds, I thought I would get a couple of friends to join me in sharing their thoughts and opinions on what the new year holds. Due to the sheer nature [...]
SEO Panels to watch at A4UExpo London – Day 1
{lang: ‘en-GB’} One of the conferences which seems to have drawn alot of attention this year has been the A4UExpo down at the Excel in London. Many of the big names in search are down at the two day conference run between the 13th and 14th of October including Dave Naylor, Search Cowboy editor Bas [...]
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