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Google Seeks to Humanize its Brand With New “Google Assistant” Female Persona

Siri, Cortana and Alexa are virtual assistants with female personas — though Siri can be a man, too. Until today, Google voice search didn’t have an identity or persona, though it has a female voice. That is changing with the official rollout of Google Home. For the launch of...
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Allstate: Offline Call Data Improved SEM Performance and the Customer Experience

Call tracking, now generally rebranded as “call intelligence” or “call analytics,” went from being a novelty in the SEM world a few years ago to a perceived commodity today. However, the benefits of using call analytics extend well beyond campaign optimization into operational...
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Allstate: Offline Call Data Improved SEM Performance and the Customer Experience

Call tracking, now generally rebranded as “call intelligence” or “call analytics,” went from being a novelty in the SEM world a few years ago to a perceived commodity today. However, the benefits of using call analytics extend well beyond campaign optimization into operational...
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Up Close at SMX: Using Paid Search and Social Together

No news flash here. Marketing teams cannot afford to exist in silos. Paid search and social are no exception. You can amplify the reach of both of these channels by combining your efforts and leveraging data from each together. In the SMX East session, “Using Paid Search and...
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Up Close at SMX: Using Paid Search and Social Together

No news flash here. Marketing teams cannot afford to exist in silos. Paid search and social are no exception. You can amplify the reach of both of these channels by combining your efforts and leveraging data from each together. In the SMX East session, “Using Paid Search and...
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Ladislao José Biro Google Doodle Honors the Inventor of the Ballpoint Pen

Today’s Google doodle marks the 117th birthday of Ladislao José Bíro, the man responsible for the ballpoint pen. Working with his brother, Google says Bíro introduced the first ballpoint pen at the Budapest International Fair in 1931. Eight years later, he would receive a patent...
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Ladislao José Biro Google Doodle Honors the Inventor of the Ballpoint Pen

Today’s Google doodle marks the 117th birthday of Ladislao José Bíro, the man responsible for the ballpoint pen. Working with his brother, Google says Bíro introduced the first ballpoint pen at the Budapest International Fair in 1931. Eight years later, he would receive a patent...
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Forrester Study: How Marketing Analytics Can Boost the Bottom Line

Google recently asked Forrester Consulting to survey 150 marketing, analytics and IT executives about the measurement challenges they face. The results showed that: Only 26 percent believed that their marketing analytics tools are well-integrated and work seamlessly together. On...
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Drive Offline Sales With Google

There can be no doubt, Google is big. It has grown bigger than desktop computers, bigger than any one device or operating system. Google is now the main storefront for every business. From awareness, to consideration, to conversion, and finally advocacy — this white paper from...
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Google to Roll Out Cross-Device Retargeting

n a significant development, advertisers will soon be able to reach users across devices with Google remarketing campaigns as Google stops relying on cookies and mobile IDs to identify users for remarketing lists. Brad Bender, VP of display and video advertising at Google,...