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Search: Not Provided: What Remains, Keyword Data Options, the Future

Occam's Razor

In late 2011, Google announced an effort to make search behavior more secure. This encrypted their search queries from any prying eyes, and kept from being passed on to websites the users visits after seeing search results. In this post I want to share four angles on secure search: 1. want to protect user privacy.

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The unimportance of product names

37signals.com

Follow us on Twitter for more information on our products. The unimportance of product names. Don’t waste too much time on picking a perfect name for your product. And what about picking a name that’s available as a domain? Search is the way most people wind up finding us anyhow.

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LinkedIn's Series B Pitch to Greylock: Pitch Advice for Entrepreneurs

reidhoffman.org

It doesn’t matter whether an entrepreneur is in our portfolio, whether we’re considering an investment, or whether we’re casually meeting for the first time. Because unlike Google search or other means, it involves people you already trust. Normally, you’d expect us to explain our product — i.e., what “professional people search 2.0”

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10 tips for naming your company, product, or service

www.thenameinspector.com

Naming and Verbal Branding Services. Pay the balance on your naming package. 10 tips for naming your company, product, or service. Hosting that Biznik workshop on naming has inspired The Name Inspector to post some tips about the actual naming process. 10 name types. Search engine names.

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See-Think-Do: A Content, Marketing, Measurement Business Framework

Occam's Razor

Why is it that SEO is only focused on our brand terms and product names, when there are 9 million additional intent-identified queries in the Do stage and 14.6 You'll do it with Paid Search, with SEO, with YouTube, with Affiliate and Email marketing and every other thing you have going on inside your company.

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Data Blending: What You Can (and Can’t) Do in Google Data Studio

ConversionXL

Your join key could be a page URL, product name, user ID, or many other things. In the panel displayed, select or search for the first data source you want to compare. We discovered that news and press activity had a huge impact on people searching for Wimbledon. This is known as a “join key.” Click “Add a data view.”

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End of Dumb Tables in Web Analytics Tools! Hello: Weighted Sort

Occam's Razor

Tens of thousands of rows of keywords in the Search Report (even for this small blog!). Hundreds and hundreds of referring urls and campaigns and page names and so on and so forth. Now at a glance you can compare direct traffic with referral traffic with paid search with organic search with campaigns with. The Problem.

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