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Bing’s Social Sidebar Gains Klout Scores & People Recommendations

Klout has become the latest social service to be integrated into the new Bing Social Sidebar that was launched earlier this year. Bing says that Klout scores will now appear next to people surfaced in the sidebar, plus Klout’s data will be used to help determine some of the...
Posted On 31 Jul 2023
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Bing On Super Bowl 47: San Francisco 49ers Twice As Many Searches Than Baltimore Ravens

If search has any influence or say in who will win the Super Bowl this Sunday, Super Bowl XLVII, then the San Francisco 49ers are clear winners. A Bing representative told us that the San Francisco 49ers have twice as many searches than their competitor the Baltimore Ravens....
Posted On 22 Jul 2023
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Bing Adds Search Filter To Sort Results By Time Period

Bing has added a search filter that gives users the opportunity to limit search results to three recent time periods: Past 24 hours Past week Past month The options appear directly below the search box on Bing’s search results page. It’s a welcome addition, but one that Google...
Posted On 13 Jul 2023
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Bing Updates Image Design Again: Dim Background, Faster Load Speed & More

Microsoft Bing announced they have once again updated the Bing Image Search user interface. The previous update was in June of this year. This new update includes: Added dimmed background and full-screen mode to make it easier to view images in high definition Larger filmstrip...
Posted On 05 Jul 2023
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Bing Pushes To Build Marketshare Through “Bing It On” For Faster Airport Wifi

I got a surprise recently on my trip through Orange County’s John Wayne Airport. When I tapped into the free wifi there, I was offered a “premium connection speed upgrade” if I took Bing’s Bing It On challenge. It turns out Bing has been doing this in several airports since...
Posted On 23 Jun 2023
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Bing Ads Gets Extended Validation SSL Certificates & Two-Step Verification Process

Bing Ads announced today that it has tightened account security measures by adopting extended validation SSL certificates for its website, and added a two-step verification process for users accessing Bing Ads via a Microsoft account. According to the announcement, Bing Ads began...
Posted On 16 Jun 2023
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Bing Video Adds More Filters, Navigation & Pop Overlays

Bing announced some upgrades to Bing Video search. The upgrades include additional search filters, larger video thumbnails, pop-out hover previews and video overlay and improved navigation. New filters – Allow people to easily filter through video content categories by length,...
Posted On 07 Jun 2023
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How to gain value from broken backlinks

A guide to reaping the benefits of broken backlinks — both yours and your competitors’. When many digital marketing professionals think of link building, their minds jump to the standard outreach process. One thinks of guides explaining how to craft the most optimal email subject...
Posted On 30 May 2023
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SMX Advanced Recap: Bing’s Fabrice Canel keynote

Contributor and SMXpert Eric Enge recaps the opening keynote and big announcement by Bing’s Fabrice Canel at SMX Advanced 2018. For the opening session of SMX Advanced, we were treated to a keynote by Bing’s Fabrice Canel. Here are my notes from that session. Fabrice...
Posted On 17 May 2023
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Bing Brings Faster Search Results, Infinite Image Scrolling, Snapshot & More To Windows Phone 8

Bing announced a number of new upgrades today for the Windows Phone 8, including search feature design updates, infinite scrolling for images and videos, ten new “Instant Answers” topics, and a new mobile version of Bing’s “Snapshot” feature that offers at-a-glance information....
Posted On 05 May 2023
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