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Bing Ads’ New “Notify Me” Rules Automatically Email Campaign Alerts

Create rules at all levels of your account to get email alerts about key performance metrics. Earlier this summer, Bing Ads launched automated rules in the interface. Adding to these capabilities, you can now use the new “Notify me when” option to schedule automated email alerts...
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Major Billing Improvements & Consolidated Billing Arrive On Bing Ads

A new suite of Bing Ads billing tools will keep search marketers working on their accounts, not accounting issues. One of the larger problem areas that advertisers have wrestled with in Bing Ads has been billing. This shouldn’t be such a struggle for advertisers, and after today,...
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Bing Ads Editor Gets An Update With More Horsepower

Faster processing speed for accounts of all sizes promised with BAE version 10.9. Bing Ads Editor version 10.9 is now available, promising more speed and less memory drain. Here’s a rundown of what to expect, speed-wise: Big accounts in particular (think in the range of two...
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Bing Ads Editor For Mac Is On The Way, Really

Mac users are finally getting their due from Bing Ads: a desktop editor that comes with an updated UI and new features. Here’s a sentence I was beginning to think I’d never write: Bing Ads Editor for Mac is coming soon. It has been built and is ready for beta testing. Bing Ads...
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After A Year Of Transition, Microsoft Execs Say, “We’re All In On Search”

With Bing now at the center of Microsoft’s consumer monetization strategy, executives display a new level of confidence when sharing plans for growing the search business. “We’re all in on search” was the message from Rik van der Kooi, Microsoft’s Corporate VP of advertiser...
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Bing Images Launches “Places To Buy” For Holiday Shopping Season

Two new Bing image search features let users compare product prices, get product recommendations based on favorited images. Just in time for the biggest shopping weekend of the year, Bing is rolling out a new image search feature that displays product prices, retailer info,...
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Bing Boasts Continuous Updates To Their Search Engine Daily

Bing deploys multiple updates per day in an effort to constantly improve the search results and features. Dr. Jan Pedersen, Chief Scientist, Bing and Information Platform R&D, wrote this morning on the Bing blog that Bing is continuously updating their search engine “multiple...
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Bing Adds Lottery & Powerball Numbers To Search Results

Did your odds just increase? Bing added winning lottery numbers to their quick answer box. Bing announced you can now check to see if your lottery ticket matches the winning lottery numbers just by searching Bing.com. Weeks ago, both Bing and Google failed at showing lottery...
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Bing’s new robots.txt tester can help SEOs identify crawling issues

The new Bing Webmaster Tool can also be used to edit robots.txt files and check URLs for errors instantly. Bing has added a robots.txt tester to its Webmaster Tools, the company announced Friday. The new feature allows SEOs to analyze their robots.txt files and highlights issues...
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Bing considers page quality before indexing

Bing does not want to index and show search results for low quality, spammy or manipulative content. In our ongoing coverage of Bing’s search ranking factors, which the company listed out when it published its new webmaster guidelines, I asked the search company about its...