Mobile Search

You’ve Optimized Your Site. Now What?

December 8, 2010

Go mobile Squeeze your sales funnel Get a pen pal Listen. Learn. Step up PPC campaigns Provide great content Get fast! Are you running out of ideas to further optimize your site and online presence for search engines? Did a recent redesign or SEO campaign address ALL of the accessibility, relevance and credibility issues your [...]

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Siri: Mobile Search, Apple Style

May 19, 2010

This looks cool. Is Siri a Google-killer? Probably not, but if you step back to read my review of 4 other voice-activated mobile search engines, it’s pretty clear to see that Siri is a great leap forward. What does this mean for your business? Underneath the slick iPhone UI and the powerful voice recognition programs, [...]

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Blog From Anywhere

February 18, 2010

It’s been a long time coming, but the WordPress app for Blackberry devices (version 1.0) was just launched this week. I have had my Blackberry for about a year and it becomes a bigger part of my life each day (sadly). The short video below explains all the mobile blogging goodness: The iPhone WordPress app [...]

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4 Voice Activated Mobile Search Options

May 12, 2009

After posting about Google’s mobile search query study earlier today, I started thinking about voice-activated mobile web search. Imagine yourself driving to a meeting but lacking some critical information about a person, place, or company. Typing, texting, or reading while driving is dangerous and potentially deadly, but voice-activated search frees up your hands and eyes [...]

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Mobile Phone Users Search Differently

May 12, 2009

An article in Mediapost quotes a Google study finding that smart phone users are entering longer queries into mobile search engines than their non-smart (dumb?) phone counterparts. The results suggest that iPhone searches mimic computer-based search behavior in terms of query length — about three words per query for computer and iPhone queries, as opposed [...]

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