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Is Organic Search Dead? Dying? Yes. And No.

by Dustin Diehl March 30, 2012

Here at Sitewire we enjoy a good debate, especially when it gives us the chance to show off our smarts and flex our brain muscle. Here’s a little glimpse of one such debate. With Google’s continuous updates, increased emphasis on content strategy and the overall shift in digital media of late, the question of where and [...]

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Is Google +1 The New “Like” Button?

by Chris Corak April 14, 2011

Google is making significant effort in 2011 to blend social elements into its standard search results. In February, Google launched an update to further integrate Twitter, Flickr and Quora information within its standard search results. Only one month later, nearly a year after Facebook’s launch of the “Like” button, Google announced its rival, the “+1” [...]

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Your SERP Isn't My SERP

by Travis Unwin December 8, 2009

The world of search is ever-changing. With near-Cold War efficiency, search engines constantly bring out new features to either maintain their dominance (hi, Google) or attempt to steal marketshare (hi, Bing). The end result — in theory — is a better search experience for users. Marketers — that’s us — are left figuring out how [...]

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Google’s Search Suggestion Tool

by Andrew Freeman July 23, 2009

Have you seen a reduction in branded clicks to your Web site recently from Google, and an increase in branded organic traffic? If so, the Google Search Suggestion feature could be the reason for this change. As of mid-May, searchers have now been given the ability to click straight through to a URL if Google [...]

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