MarketingFeeds » Search Engine Land » January 2008
Informational videos are an excellent way for local businesses to get positions with the natural search engines, through the trend toward blended or universal search results which mix video in with traditional results. Videos are also becoming an attractive way to bring in leads, sales, and new customers from viral and social marketing. While most search engines and marketers have adopted a "wait and see" attitude with local video products, the major internet yellow pages have taken the initiative, offering some interesting opportunities for search marketers to jump in early when competition is relatively scarce.
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Heads-up to all of you faithful Link Week and Paid Search column readers: Today we're swapping days for the columns. Paid Search will now appear on Mondays and Link Week on Tuesdays. No worries if you've subscribed to the feed for either column—you'll still get the content you've asked for. 