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Practical Guide to Vertical Search Advertising
Vertical search engines (VSEs), or specialized search engines, are becoming increasingly popular, and e-marketing reporters and search engine industry analysts have deemed vertical the “hottest...
Flickr Photos Integrated into Yahoo Image Search
Yahoo Image Search has added Flickr images into its image index. Now, Yahoo Image Search is serving over 300 million Flickr photos in its query...
Google Now a Phone Company : Acquiring GrandCentral
TechCrunch is reporting a rumor — and it’s often correct in these — that the telephony “management” startup GrandCentral has been acquired by Google for...
Domain Names Market Remains Hot…A Bubble Waiting To Burst?
In April, I wrote a blog post, “Domain Names Have Become True Commodities”. It’s now June and the market for Domain names is still rising...
WordPress Plugin Hurting Google Rankings?
The Red Cardinal blog tells the tale of a WordPress Plugin killing the rankings of a site in Google as the Mobile WordPress Plugin is...
Yahoo Merges Search Marketing & Display Advertising Sales Divisions
Yahoo has taken the step to combine both its search marketing & display advertising groups under one unified advertising sales division which will be headed...
Last week in China – Chinese Eye Tracking Research and more
A recent eye tracking research from Enquiro looked into Chinese user behavior regarding search results in Baidu and Google. Gord Hotchkiss wrote about this on...
How To Find Wikipedia Links
Although all external Wikipedia links are using the nofollow attribute since January of this year, links from the encyclopedia are still important because of other...
Yahoo & Bebo Partner for Search & Sponsored Listings
Yahoo Search is now powering the search results within the Bebo social network. According to Pete Cashmore at Mashable, Bebo users can now use Yahoo...
Business.com For Sale : $300 – $400 Million
Business.com, the B2B search engine & directory, is up for sale and according to the Wall Street Journal, the web destination hopes to attract valuation...
Yahoo Buys Rivals, But Who’s Buying Yahoo?
Buying Yahoo Kevin Kelleher at GigaOm points out five groups OF potential suitors for purchasing Yahoo, and handicaps each of them. Not too surprisingly, Microsoft...
Google Building $600 Million Data Center in Iowa
Google is set to build a $600 million data center in western Iowa according to an announcement from the state’s Governor, Chet Culver. The 55...
In-house Spotlight: Christian Science Monitor’s SEO
Today’s in-house spotlight is on Laura Forbes with The Christian Science Monitor. She has an interesting challenge before her – to single handedly encourage a...
Video Advertisements Delivering Results on Media Sites
I can’t stress enough how important video is becoming to online marketing campaigns. I’ve been blogging a bit on video, especially after the Future of...
Search Engine News Review – Wed Jun 20, 2007
Opera Board Machinations Opera, who just released their Opera Mini Beta 4, had a bit of a shakeup. The founder, Jon S von Tetzchner, fired...
What Should Yahoo! Do?
I and others have spoken of the need for morale boosting and a new vision/strategy at Yahoo! That’s much easier said than done and what...
Google AdWords Quality Score : Affiliates Worst Nightmare?
It wasn’t too long ago (in internet marketing years I guess it is) that affiliates, at least a lot more than there are today, had...
Microsoft Vista Making Search Changes Thanks To Google
Early this month, The engine giant Google initiated a complaint stating that Windows Vista has made it difficult for users to use desktop search applications...
Yahoo & MySpace Merging? News Corp Wants Yahoo 25% Stake
The Times has just announced a stunning rumor (at least it is for now and I hope it stays that way), News Corp., which owns...
Yahoo! Changes its Focus, Now Its CEO
Not long after a press release of Yahoo’s change in ideology for its future and mission of its company, its CEO steps down. Now former...
YouTube Goes Multilingual
With the current localization thrust among web 2.0 applications, it was but normal that the number one video sharing and uploading site, YouTube, makes its...
Future Hot Job? Full-time Link Builders
Eric Ward at Search Engine Land has a great article about what makes the perfect link builder. The question remains, will this become one of...
Search Engine News Review – Mon Jun 18, 2007
Webware 100 Web 2.0 Products Rafe Needleman announced the Webware 100 winners, several of which are Google, Yahoo, and Ask offerings. The list was compiled...
Search Marketing Campaign & Project Management in the Latin Market
Session on Search Marketing Campaign & Project Management in the Latin Market. This session is moderated by Nacho Hernandez of iHispanic, which is a major...
SES Miami : Search Marketing to US Hispanic & Latin American Markets
Nacho Hernandez moderates the panel on Tapping into US Hispanics and Latin Americans via Search. Emerson Calegaretti of Acronym Media Emerson Calegaretti, the VP of...
Google Adwords Partners with Network Solutions
PPC search marketing specialist Network Solutions joins Google’s stable of Adwords reseller giving the company full service Adwords management for their PPC marketing clients. Network...
MSN Mobile Sports a New Look
Microsoft optimizes its portal for the mobile phone with a new interface and loads of information mashups. The new MSN mobile portal can be accessed...
Search Algorithm Popularity Factors :5 Types of Popularity for Ranking
Get your website to celebrity status and rank! In today’s search algorithms, popularity types are one of, if not the main factor for rankings and...
PubCon SEO Class : New York July 30th & 31st
The Search Marketing conference & workshop circuit just got more interesting as WebmasterWorld Inc and SEO Class Inc. have partnered to produce a PubCon SEO...
Marketing In The Virtual World- Step Into The Future
I’ve been writing a few post about the Future of Online Advertising that went on last week in New York. The most interesting and eye-opening...