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(Almost) 100 (of the) Best Social Media Marketing Blog Posts and Articles of 2009

Webbiquity

Social media marketing activity exploded in 2009, and so did coverage of these practices. So in case you missed any of these, here are almost 100 of the best blog posts and articles covering social media strategy and tactics, measurement, monitoring, research, pitfalls to avoid, policies, tools and more from 2009. Jeff Bullas.

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Are You Ranking in These Alternative Search Engines?

ClearVoice

Since 2009, Yahoo’s search power has come from Bing which we will talk about next. This is due to lower SERP competition. Still, Yahoo has been around for a long time and has a power of its own. One advantage to Yahoo is when people go to the homepage to access news and their email accounts they have the search bar right there.

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How Often Does Google Update Its Algorithm?

Moz

That's more than 8 times the number of updates they reported in 2009 — less than a decade ago — and an average of almost 9 per day. Even back in 2009, Matt Cutts said something pretty interesting that seems to have been lost in the mists of time. "We Posted by Dr-Pete In 2018, Google reported an incredible 3,234 improvements to search.

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What Personalized Search Results Mean for SEO

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

In 2009, personalized search was expanded to all users. There are a number of factors that influence a user’s search engine results page (SERP). Google first introduced personalized search results in 2005 for signed in users with Google accounts. However, new research on consumer sentiment on Google shows that 43.5%

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11 SEO Myths That Will Damage Your Rankings in 2022

Brightedge

On the flipside, Google also stated back in 2009 that they don’t recognize Meta Keywords as a ranking signal anymore, although other search engines around the world still might consider them a factor. This is because title tags are one of the primary elements at your disposal for controlling how your pages appear in SERPs.

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Search Marketing Strategy | Treat Search Marketing Like a Macroeconomy

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

An example where Google made an algorithm change that benefited their bottom-line was when they increased the number of paid results on the top of the SERP (search engine results page). Since 2009, search advertising spending worldwide has increased from $26.7B to $135.9B, with no shortage of continuous growth ( via Statista ).

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How a Tiny Finance Startup Dethroned Fortune 500 Giants in Google Search

Hubspot

In 2009, most people would have called Tim Chen, the founder of Nerdwallet , crazy for even trying to take on the titans of the credit card industry. Founded in 2009 as a bootstrapped startup, Nerdwallet has grown at an exponential pace, from 283 users per month in 2009 to 2.2 Picture Credit: SlideShare.