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Microsoft Internet Explorer Search Engine OK’d by Justice Department
Microsoft Internet Explorer Search Engine OK’d by Justice Department Perhaps smoldering a bit of the browser war fire set by Google & Microsoft this month,...
Adam Lasnik Now a Google Cuttlett
Adam Lasnik Now a Google Cuttlett Matt Cutts has announced that he’s taken Adam Lasnik under his wing to assist with Google search results and...
Yahoo Answers Expansion & Integration into Yahoo Search Results
Yahoo Answers Expansion & Integration into Yahoo Search Results Since its launch, the Yahoo Answers program has been seen as a concrete example of how...
Measuring the Quality of a Link
Measuring the Quality of a Link Have a linking campaign in the works but not sure exactly where to begin or how to judge the...
Indeed.com Launches Job Search PPC Advertising Network
Indeed.com Launches Job Search PPC Advertising Network The Indeed job search engine has launched what it dubs the ‘first pay-per-click job advertising network’ where employers,...
Mother’s Day AOL Searches : Britney Spears #1 Celebrity Mom, Digital Cameras Top Gift
Mother’s Day AOL Searches : Britney Spears #1 Celebrity Mom, Digital Cameras Top Gift From Britney Spears announcing her second pregnancy on David Letterman to...
Google Talk & Nokia’s 770 Internet Browsing Device
Google Talk & Nokia’s 770 Internet Browsing Device It’s not a cellphone but it plays one on TV. From today’s WSJ (sub req’d): Google Inc....
RSSMicro : New RSS & Blog Search Engine Project
RSSMicro : New RSS & Blog Search Engine Project Babak Hamidi of Aliso, California emailed me yesterday with a sneak preview of his new search...
Gmail Pictures : More Google Community Building
Gmail Pictures : More Google Community Building Google is adding even more personality and “social network” traits to its interactive offerings (yes, even beyond Google...
Local Link Building & Google LocalRank
Local Link Building & Google LocalRank Nothing new here, just mentioning the LocalRank patent from long ago. Claus Schmidt published a great article about LocalRank...
Google Gets Web 2.0 Religion
Google Gets Web 2.0 Religion From where I sit, the most interesting part of Google CEO Eric Schmidt’s opening remarks (beyond the fact that he...
Terry Semel of Yahoo Interview Notes by Jeff Jarvis
Terry Semel of Yahoo Interview Notes by Jeff Jarvis Jeff Jarvis of BuzzMachine took some excellent notes of an interview primarily conducted by Ken Auletta...
Google Gets Social with Google Co-op
Google Gets Social with Google Co-op Google announced their new social search oriented Google Co-op project at their Annual Press Day yesterday afternoon. Google Co-op...
Google Health a Healthy Idea?
Google Health a Healthy Idea? LeeAnn Prescott of Hitwise asks how good of an idea is it of Google to launch a Health Channel when...
Site Wide Links Help or Hurt Linking Campaign?
Site Wide Links Help or Hurt Linking Campaign? Barry’s Search Engine Roundtable Forums has a nice thread going on about whether or not site-wide links...
Link Building Wiki, Search Wiki & Wikipedia SEO
Link Building Wiki, Search Wiki & Wikipedia SEO Text Link Brokers has a new resource / link bait magnet up and running called the Link...
Submit to SEOdex : SEO & SEM Services Directory
Submit to SEOdex : SEO & SEM Services Directory Over the weekend Search Engine Journal purchased a new SEO Directory with an incredible URL; SEOdex.com....
Value of SEO Associations & SEO Certification?
Value of SEO Associations & SEO Certification? Aaron Wall of Threadwatch points to a Jim Hedger article on SEO Certification programs like the Society of...
Google Targeting Cricket Fans Too
Google Targeting Cricket Fans Too Ask.com, with their sponsorship of the English Cricket Team, is not the only search engine which is marketing their brand...
AIM Pages, MySpace, and Marketing Opportunities
AIM Pages, MySpace, and Marketing Opportunities First, here’s the Flickr screenshot of AOL’s new AIM Pages (with more detail from PaidContent via TechCrunch). It’s very...
TiVo Turns TV into Search Engine
TiVo Turns TV into Search Engine From the press release today: ‘TiVo Product Watch’ [ ] offers advertisers an innovative new way to reach TiVo...
694 Million People Are Online
694 Million People Are Online That’s probably give or take a few hundred thousand (but who’s counting). This via Son of a Pitch; Comscore reports...
Yahoo’s New Sponsored Search : Instant Ads & Geotargeting
Yahoo’s New Sponsored Search : Instant Ads & Geotargeting Yahoo Search Marketing is taking the first steps of upgrading their Sponsored Search technology today with...
Craigslist and the Local Market
Craigslist and the Local Market There was a very long piece in Sunday’s NY Times (reg. req’d) on Craigslist and the rental real estate market....
Steps to Reduce Click Fraud
Steps to Reduce Click Fraud V7N Blog’s Peter Da Vanzo lists some easy ways to prevent or reduce search engine marketing click fraud. With Google...
Yahoo’s New Search Advertising System
Yahoo’s New Search Advertising System Yahoo today plans to unveil plans for their new Yahoo Search Marketing advertising system and search ad serving technology which...
Google Health : Preview & Expectations
Google Health : Preview & Expectations Garett Rogers of the ZDNet Googling Google Blog has unearthed what may be a preview of Google Health at...
Windows Live QnA Update & Screenshots
Windows Live QnA Update & Screenshots Apparently the Windows Live beans were spilled a bit too early last week when the searchosphere caught a wiff...
Google Buying XML Conversion Firm Olive Software?
Google Buying XML Conversion Firm Olive Software? Aaron Wall posts a rumor on Threadwatch that Google may be purchasing Olive Software, a firm which specializes...
AOL VOIP : AIM Phoneline Offers Free Local Numbers
AOL VOIP : AIM Phoneline Offers Free Local Numbers AOL will be launching a VOIP service which is tied to its AIM messenger program which...