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Local.com Adds Holiday Shopping Guide of Local Retailers
Local.com has debuted a new online gift guide to make it easier for consumers to shop for holiday gifts in their area via Local.com, here’s...
Pay-Per-Post Blogging OK With Search Engines
Rand Fishkin of SEOmoz had the chance to pose a question to representatives of the major search engines which has been on the minds of...
Search Keyword Prices & Branding
SEM firm Fathom Online has been reporting flat (or declining) average keyword prices for the past several quarters. But that doesn’t entirely make sense. Paid...
Google Audio Ads On The Radio
Google Audio Ads, the radio advertising division of Google AdWords, is part its development stage and Google is now beginning a limited test of the...
Get Links from .gov Sites
Ever wonder how you could obtain one of those juicy links from .gov sites which may or may not give your site super link building...
Zillow Free Listings & Other Features
Plugging a hole that has existed since launch earlier this year, real estate valuation site Zillow is going to start allowing local realtors to post...
Google, Click Fraud and Hezbollah & Al Qaeda Terrorist Groups?
At the Search Engine Strategies Conference in Chicago, Webmaster Radio‘s Jim Hedger is currently holding a press conference which is making public the investigative report...
Japan’s Bloggers Focused on Companies & Brands : Social Media Implications
I found this news piece a bit interesting when sifting through the press wires this morning; Technorati Japan has worked on an amazing study which...
Yokel Brings Local Shopping Search to Smart Phones
Yokel, Inc. has added new capabilities for local shopping search from smart phone devices including the Treo, Blackberry or Motorola Q, which all can now...
Powerful Linking for Google
Aaron Wall at SEObook has put together a thought provoking post on current linking techniques, structure, and how Google reliance on trusted sources & domains...
Top Yahoo Searches of 2006 : Britney Spears Rules!
Earlier this week Yahoo released its top searches of 2006, including celeb search, news stories, celebrity babies, sports teams & politicians. Amazingly enough, the results...
Yahoo Reorganization Focuses on Audiences, Advertisers & Publishers
Yahoo! has reorganized its structure and management to align its operations with its key customer segments; audiences, advertisers and publishers, which the company believes will...
Intelligence Land Search Watch & Who Hit It Wise?
SearchEngineWatch.com seems to be prepared for the leave of Danny Sullivan, the founder of SEW and it head editor for over a decade. While Danny...
Danny Sullivan’s New Conference : Search Engine Expo
The irony that during the Search Engine Strategies Show, which is sponsored by Search Engine Watch and hosted by Danny Sullivan, that Mr. Sullivan uses...
Jason Calacanis Speaks About Digg, Netscape, SEO & Pay Per Post Blogging
Initial founder of Weblogs, Inc., ex-AOL employee and the man who Dugg Netscape, Jason Calacanis was Danny Sullivan’s guest today at Search Engine Strategies Chicago...
List of Best Search Engine Marketing Firms; iProspect & iCrossing are iBest & iLargest
Andy Beal looks at a recent Forrester Research study which lists 53 search marketing agencies and selects the top six based upon revenues, balance of...
MySpace.com Attacked by Worm : Profiles Shut Down
MySpace, which we recently wrote about due to its partnership with Google, has shut down hundreds of user profiles as a precaution to a worm...
TrueLocal Offering Local Search Content Syndication to Publishers
Tomorrow TrueLocal, the local search engine, will be launching their XML services which will allow publishers to syndicate TrueLocal search results to their sites, blogs,...
We’ve Been Pearsonified! (New SEJ Design)
It took a night of hard coding and testing today from the press room at Search Engine Strategies Chicago, but the new Search Engine Journal...
Local Search and Importance of Location
Bill Slawski has an extensive post about a new Google patent application pertaining to local, which factors in other information in determining location ranking vs....
Search Engine Friendly Design : SES Chicago
Detlev Johnson of Search Return hosted this session, and its speaker Shari Thurow, on the basics of search engine design and optimization. This is a...
Ask.com’s AskCity Launches: Local, Events & Mapping Interface
Today Ask.com has launched its highly anticipated new local search & mapping offering, AskCity. Considered in part to be a replacement for CitySearch, but much...
Search Engine Strategies Chicago : Transportation & Lodging
I just arrived in Chicago after flying on Southwest Airlines from BWI into Midway. As always, Southwest was as efficient as ever in terms of...
Search Engine Strategies Chicago 2006
On Sunday I’ll be flying into Chicago to attend next week’s Search Engine Strategies Chicago 2006. While not one of the larger SES shows, especially...
Do People Use Click to Call?
Both Google Maps and Windows Live Local have “click to call” (not yet PPCall) embedded now in their products. And several Internet yellow pages are...
MySpace.com Now Featuring Google Search
MySpace is now showing ‘Powered by Google’ next to its search box which is featured on the MySpace home page, admin pages, and profile pages....
Yahoo Answers Thrives as Google Answers Dies
Google has canned its Google Answers program, which was the first major search operated question & answer service. Simply enough, Googlers would rather use the...
SoloSEO : Self Service Search Engine Optimization
Search engine optimization for small market sites and businesses just got a bit easier with the launch of SoloSEO; a web based self service project...
YouTube.com & Verizon : Mobile Video
Here’s the WSJ (sub req’d) on the deal: The agreement with Verizon is YouTube’s first major deal with a wireless carrier as it tries to...
Digg.com Explained for Search Marketers
Todd Malicoat has put together a simple yet effective guide to Digg for search marketers which is packed with stats on Digg usage, the traffic...