Google Audio Ads Rolls Out for All AdWords Advertisers
Google has been testing its Google Audio Ads platform for some AdWords advertisers over the past month or so, and are now prepared to roll...
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Mahalo Human Edited Search : Past Meets Future
Jumping on the human edited search wagon and keeping a little bit of Netscape dirt on the heels of his boots, Jason Calacanis is backing...
Yahoo Panama Launching in the UK
The first signs of the UK based Yahoo Panama transition are coming to light, as Yahoo sent out an email to its users letting them...
eBay Acquires StumbleUpon for $75 Million
The eBay acquisition of StumbleUpon is now complete, as the online auction, shopping and payment services company has purchased StumbleUpon for $75 Million. “StumbleUpon is...
Yahoo Publisher Network Offering PayPal Payments
The Yahoo Publisher Network has taken a major step in building its appeal amongst US based webmasters and publishers with the addition of PayPal transfers...
Google Using Image Recognition Filtering in Results
Google Image Search has finally implemented some of the technology that Google acquired with its purchase of Neven Vision last August. Now searchers on Google...
Google Privacy Policy Questions by European Union
The European Union has launched an investigation into Google and whether the search & media company is confirming to the EU’s privacy rules and questions...
Find Cheap Gas Prices via Search Engines
This week marks the beginning of the dog days of summer spikes in gas prices, as today is the official start of Memorial Day weekend,...
300 Search Engines Reviewed
Inspired by the great Alternative Search Engines list from Read/Write Web, a new weblog dubbed “Two A Day” recently reviewed (listed) 300 search engines, starting...
Tracking Google News : Most Popular Stories and Sources
Google News Report USA is a new service which tracks the sites which are featured on the homepage of Google News and then ranked by...
Google Talk Dialpad PC to Phone VOIP to Challenge SkypeOut?
Google appears to be about to take on Skype and other VoIP services with the addition of a dialpad to Google Talk. Members of the...
Yahoo Buzz Index vs. Google Hot Trends
Sometimes it’s quite easy to hail any new product or experiment launched by Google, even if the idea behind it is years old and has...
Google GMail Doubles Attachment Max Size to 20 MB
Gmail now lets users attach files which reach up to a maximum size of 20 MB, double the previous maximum of 10 MB. Sure, that’s...
How to Submit your Site to Yahoo News
With the rise of blogging and low cost content management systems also comes the rise of news publications and the need for content syndication. Yahoo...
Digg Bans Users Who Digg Too Often
Digg has been sending out messages which explain the banning of user accounts which Digg has red flagged as possible spammers or just non-quality Diggers....
Made for “Text Link Ads” vs. Made for AdSense
Mubin Ahmed has an interesting post with his opinion on the usage of Text Link Ads, Text Link Brokers, and similar link advertising services on...
Search & Social Networks Will Challenge Television for Advertising Dollars
Given Yahoo’s rumored offer of $1 Billion to buy the Bebo social network (and the previous reports of Yahoo wanting to buy Facebook), the success...
SEO Clinic : Free SEO from Industry Experts
Search Engine Journal’s SEO Clinic will be back in action next week after a month or so off and we are looking for more sites,...
Fooooo! Japan’s Video Search to Make International Splash?
Japanese video search engine Fooooo.com has expanded into the International scene with new video search versions in English, Russian, Chinese and French. According to Motoko...
Google Trends Adds Hot Trends
Google Trends has added a new featured dubbed ‘Hot Trends’ which allows Google Trends users to see some of the most Trended terms on a...
Google Targeting AdSense Arbitrage Accounts?
The rumors were heating up over the weekend that Google may be taking steps to curb or shut down the amount of arbitrage which is...
Microsoft aQuires aQuantive Online Advertising for $6 Billion
Microsoft is acquiring the online advertising powerhouse aQuantive, parent company of Internet & Search Marketing firm Avenue A/Razorfish, for somewhere around $6 billion in cash...
Google Analytics Not Enterprise Ready : CMS Watch
According to CMS Watch, a content management and web analytics analyst firm, Google Analytics is not ready for for Enterprise users; despite its recent upgrade....
DreamHost Blocks Googlebot on Client Sites
According to an email sent to the owner of a Romanian site, Zoso.ro (reminds me of Led Zepplin), the DreamHost web hosting & server company...
How to Get Links from Harvard.edu
If building links from .edu sites is something you find of value, for Google rankings or even to boost your site’s backlinks status, Cristian Mezei...
Google Penalizing Paid Links Buyers & Sellers
Dave Naylor, SEO extraordinaire, has been witnessing the after effects of the call to report and penalize paid links by Google. According to Naylor, over...
Yahoo & Google’s Mission Statements : Do They Connect?
Yahoo has undergone a good amount of restructuring over the past years, in part due to internal roadblocks and financial reasons, but also due to...
AOL Acquires Mobile Ad Network Third Screen Media
AOL has acquired Third Screen Media, the mobile advertising network, mobile ad-serving and management platform provider, and now Third Screen Media will operate as a...
Google’s Sexist Search Results
Ok, Google is so high profile that everything they do wrong is scrutinied under the spotlight, but pointing out their flaws is sometimes fun. Seems...
Google URL Parameter Blocks Adwords in Google Search
Amit Agarwal has found an interesting URL variable which when added to the Google Search URL string blocks AdWords ads from showing. If you append...
4 E-Commerce Digital Marketing Strategies For 2022
Forbes
January 11, 2022
If you manage e-commerce digital marketing campaigns, these strategies can save you time and help grow your traffic, sales and your bottom line. See More
Eight Ways Businesses Are Adopting Innovative Streaming During Social Distancing
Forbes
May 20, 2020
Streaming video technology is more important than ever. See More