MikeChurchill

Christine Churchill is not only an amazing human being and marketer, but she is the epitome of the class and sophistication sometimes missing from this industry. And I don't toss compliments around lightly. ;-) read more »
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Barack Obama is the first "Social Media President" in history. He's the first one to understand and harness the power of sharing and communicating through social media platforms to not only get out his message, but to energize a group of Americans read more »
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A review of the 159 granted patents assigned to Google (169 if Exaflop counts.)

A little more than one third focus primarily upon search indexing algorithms, and almost two thirds were developed in-house rather than acquired. read more »
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Li Evans of Key Relevance does a great review of the Google Analytics and Google Conversion University session at eMetrics. read more »
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So, you’re gonna change hosting providers. In many cases, moving the content of the site is as easy as zipping up the content and unzipping it on the new server. There is another aspect of moving the domain that many people over look: DNS.

The Do read more »
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Browser compatibility has been a recurring thorn in the side for web design and usability. Microsoft had declared last spring that IE8 would run in "Compatibility View" mode by default. Well, as of the latest Beta 2 release, this only applies to I read more »
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Automatic Match is Google’s new feature that allows AdWords managers to receive clicks in their PPC campaigns without the need to select specific keywords. In two previous posts, Jim took a somewhat negative shot at Google’s “Automatic Match” featur read more »
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Deb Mastaler questions the value of "fast, easy" links, and offers a playbook for article marketers: "Perhaps a better approach would be to add new, low-cost angles to old ways of linking. Find a method you've used in the past and expand on the tech read more »
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Bill Slawski has posted an article at SEM Clubhouse about Google's recent advances in categorizing and ranking images. Looking well beyond that ALT text on the images, Google is beginning to look at how the images are used on the site, who (and ho read more »
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"Here are eight common mistakes companies make in selecting keywords for their campaigns." read more »
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