It’s no mystery that Page Speed has been a Ranking Factor since 2009. However last week Google revealed that starting in July 2018, page speed will be a ranking factor…
Yesterday’s Facebook’s founder Mark Zuckerberg announced a fundamental shift in how Facebook’s The change will see the News Feed move away from its current state and towards becoming a platform…
Google Finally Launches Adwords Promotion Extensions
While available to some advertisers since May, Google has finally made its Adwords Promotion Extension available to all! What is An Adwords Promotion Extension? To put it simply, it’s an…
Google has published a sentence that is sure to send many advertisers into a state of panic: “Starting October 4, 2017, campaigns will be able to spend up to twice…
In January Google began to roll out a whole new interface for Google Adwords. Now every advertiser should be able to access and run their campaigns via the interface. The…
If you use Google Adwords, chances are you probably use Exact Match. After all, Exact match keywords have long been the conversion-driving force behind for many, thanks to the level…
Google gets tough on Fake News in Quality Rater Guidelines
Last year Google took an unprecedented step and made their quality rater guidelines freely available, now the document has been updated, declaring fake news sites as low quality. Websites that…
Google Launches New AdWords Account-Level Call Extensions
Last Summer Google began to show business names in the headlines of call only ads, with those involved in the test reporting positive increases in conversions. After further testing globally,…
Google’s reporting and data visualisation tool Data Studio now connects with Search Console, allowing digital marketers to integrate Search Console data into their reporting. Search Console data can now be…
At DareDevil we are huge fans of wrestling and we look forward to the annual Royal Rumble Event each January. While it may be behind Wrestlemania in terms of the…
Well implemented SEO can be a huge asset to a business, however un-informed, error ridden or even malicious practices can prove to be disastrous. Here are some examples of when…
Introducing Google AdWords Click-To-Text Extension
A few months ago Google quietly beta tested an innovated new Ad Extension, called “Click-To-Text” to a select percentage of advertisers. The good news is that this extension has been…
Neil Warnock – 7 Days Of Sentiment and Social Media Analysis
You will often here the statement “it’s never a dull moment at Cardiff City Football Club’. As a supporter of over 20 years I completely agree. Just over a week…
Moving Away From The Adwords Converted Clicks Metric
Back in July we blogged that Google was planning to call time on the” Converted Clicks” metric in September (You can read this article here). September has come and passed…
After a near two year gap, Google has finally announced that the Penguin algorithm has been updated. The update, the fourth major release is the last of its type, with…
Twitter removes photos, videos, GIFs, polls and quote tweets from 140-character limit
Today is the day that Twitter users have been waiting what seems like an entirety for: photos, videos, GIFs, polls, and quote tweets are no longer counted in the 140…
How To Reach More Of Your Facebook Pages’ Audience
For years the percentage of Facebook users who have liked your page that will actually see your posts in their News Feeds has been declining. Right now it’s at an…
WWE Summerslam 2016 – Social Media Coverage Done Right
We’re big fans of the WWE, not just for the entertainment side, but the way that they manage and engage with their fans across their digital channels. Last Sunday hosted…
Google To Get Tough On Websites With Annoying Interstitials
Today Google announced two major changes to how websites will rank in mobile search The first is quite overdue and will be please many: websites that make accessing content difficult…
Tomorrow night Paul Pogba is set to make his second debut for Manchester United following his astonishing 89 million pound transfer from Juventus, who paid just £800,000 compensation for the…
Yesterday Instagram launched a new feature called “Stories”, which strikes a remarkable resemblance to Snapchat. Instagram stories allows users to share a series of photos and videos and customise them…
Adwords Expanded Text Ads and Device Bidding Is Here!
Yesterday the new Google Adwords Expanded Text Ad format, which was first announced at May’s Google Performance summit was officially released. Adwords Expanded Text Ads Expanded text ads are a…
Google calling time on Converted Clicks Adwords Metric
In September Google Adwords’ original conversion metric “Converted Clicks” which debuted way back in 2001 will be retired and fully replaced with the “Conversions” metric. The two metrics conversions and…
We’re big fans of wrestling and are particularly impressed with the WWE’s Online Marketing activities. As fans and self confessed Online Marketing nerds, we watched with eager eyes to see…