Snapchat’s New Context Cards Make Snaps Searchable by @MattGSouthern

Next time you’re curious about what you see in a Snap, new context cards from Snapchat will have the answer. Context cards allow users to search for more information about what’s in a Snap simply by swiping up. ADVERTISEMENT Information is sourced from TripAdvisor, Foursquare, Michelin, and goop — all of which are Snapchat partners.…

How to capture urgent leads with call-only ad extensions

d8nn / Shutterstock.com If you find yourself facing an overflowing toilet, you’re not going to deal with it from the confines of an ergonomic desk chair. There’s no time to sit in front of the computer and do your due diligence. Unless you happen to be deft with a plunger and a snake, you’re going…

The nitty-gritty paid search account health check: Part 1

Maybe you’re looking for ways to improve your paid search account, or maybe you’re looking at your agency’s newest prospect with fresh eyes. It could be that performance seems to be off lately, or maybe you’re just looking for some new testing ideas. Whatever your reasons, auditing even the most well-kept account is sure to…

The Journey: Episode 1

The Journey, a Social Media Examiner production, is an episodic video documentary that shows you what really happens inside a growing business. [embedded content] Watch The Journey: Episode 1 The Journey, a Social Media Examiner production. Episode 1 of The Journey reveals what many will see as an impossible goal pursued by Michael Stelzner, founder…

How to Get Leads and Customers at Events

Wondering how taking part in live events can help your business? Interested in tips on networking and sponsorships for events? To explore how to connect with and develop leads by attending physical events, I interview Emily Crume and Demian Ross. More About This Show The Social Media Marketing podcast is an on-demand talk radio show…

SearchCap: ‘Yext for Food’, Google quality score & Local Ads

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Recent Headlines From Marketing Land, Our Sister Site Dedicated To Internet Marketing: Search News From Around The Web: Industry SEO Link Building Local & Maps About The Author Michelle Robbins, SVP…

Sorry, but you just can’t erase yourself from the internet

Our data is being collected constantly, and unfortunately, many people don’t know exactly what is being tracked our how its being used. Cybersecurity expert Ondrej Krehel explains how escaping the grasps of giant tech companies is a little more complicated that simply deleting your social media accounts.  Read more… More about Facebook, Twitter, Google, Mashable…