Monthly Archives: December 2010

Focus on phone calls with Call-only Creative

Many businesses value phone calls and website visits differently. For example, a pizza restaurant may prefer to connect with customers over the phone because calls are more likely to result in phone orders.  In fact, advertisers frequently ask us for … Continue reading

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Tips for creating a free business listing in Google Places: business types

Are you curious about what kind of businesses are eligible to appear in the free listings that appear on Google and Google Maps? In this second post in our blog series about how to create a clear and effective business … Continue reading

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Optimize And Analyze For Mobile, part 3

3. Act on your ROI At this point, you are equipped with your positive trends and the (hopefully high!) revenue numbers generated on mobile devices. You’ll hopefully get additional time/resources to better assess and improve your mobile presence and mobile … Continue reading

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10 of our favorite AdWords innovations from 2010

s 2010 comes to a close, we’ve been reflecting on the ways that AdWords and online advertising as a whole have evolved over the past year. From the launch of new search ad formats on Google.com to Search Funnel reports … Continue reading

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Twitter Tip #25

Tip #25: Make a list of friends and family so you can quickly find their Tweets. if you’re like me, you follow a bunch of accounts on Twitter, not just your friends and family members. So, how can you easily … Continue reading

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Now Available: Auto-Targeting for Topics Only

Many advertisers have told us that while our recently-launched auto-targeting feature saves them time and resources when deciding which topics to target on StumbleUpon, they don’t necessarily need StumbleUpon’s help in choosing location and demographic targeting settings. Perhaps they know … Continue reading

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Get More Insights with Custom Campaign Tracking

Advertisers can now gauge the performance of their paid StumbleUpon traffic in Google Analytics The ability to track and quantify marketing efforts is absolutely essential, and we understand the importance of integrating your tracking efforts in one reliable and easy-to-organize … Continue reading

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10 Elements for a Successful Landing Page

Great InfoGraphic from the Designers Couch blog which details the anatomy of a perfect landing page. The landing page infographic shows us 10 key items to include in your design as well what colors go well with different sites. The … Continue reading

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New Inbound Links Feature in Bing Webmaster Tools

We are pleased to announce the release of our new Inbound Links feature. Bing Webmaster Tools now provides registered site owners the ability to easily & intuitively retrieve data about links to their sites.  We received plenty of feedback from … Continue reading

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Twitter for Business

Twitter has long been a home for all kinds of businesses. Whether it’s a neighborhood ice cream shop (@humphryslocombe), a favorite store (@lululemon) or a socially responsible shoe company (@TOMSshoes), people have gotten special offers, great customer support and valuable … Continue reading

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