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Feedster RSS XML Search Engine Launches Feedpapers
This week Feedster, the RSS and XML search engine and feed reading service, demonstrated its web-based tools for building Feedpapers. Feedpapers make to easily combine,...
WebmasterWorld Announces Search Engine Conference
This week’s shift by Yahoo to its new index brought WebmasterWorld.com’s Internet marketing conference to center stage. The first announcement came out on WebmasterWorld.com this...
Yahoo Search & Google Changes Bring Reviews
Search Engine enthusiasts and Internet Marketers sounded off today on their views about the changes at Yahoo Search- specifically the decision by Yahoo to stop...
Yahoo Search to Offer New Paid Inclusion Model
Yahoo, now comfortably switched to its own version of the Inktomi Indexed search engine results after breaking ties with Google, will be introducing a new...
Yahoo and MSN Prove Competition for Google
Early this morning, right after the witching hour, Yahoo pulled the trigger and dropped Google search results from their Yahoo Search function. The move was...
Pay-Per-Click Search Engine Advertising Survey
The Search Engine Journal is working in conjunction with the Kelsey Group and WebAdvantage.net to distribute a new survey on Paid Search Engine Advertising. If...
Yahoo Introduces New Yahoo Search
Yahoo announced that it has created a more comprehensive and relevant search experience for users through the deployment of its own algorithmic search technology on...
Google Grows Index to 6 Billion Sites, Postings and Documents
Google, the search engine giant, claimed today that it has reached a new milestone in search by extending its web index to over six billion...
Yahoo Sneak Previews non-Google Search Results
Search engine people all over the world today are on the edge of their seats, waiting for the Yahoo to drop Google and switch to...
Yahoo Intros New Search Robot – Yahoo! Slurp
Yahoo just got a step closer to dropping the Google search results from its search function and replacing them with Yahoo’s own Inktomi search engine-...
UCmore Search Engine Tool Cleans Up Image
In a time when more and more search toolbars and browser based web surfing enhancers are stirring up the controversy of secretly placing themselves on...
Can Friendster Type Social Networking Make Money?
Google launched Orkut, Lycos is dropping normal search for friend networking, and Friendster is popping up clones all over the place. Social Networking has become...
Workplace Internet Full of Porn, Blogs and Dating
About one-quarter of U.S. employees use company computers to access sexual and/or romantic sites and chat rooms, according to the study “America at Work” released...
Will Paid Search Engine Advertising Slow Down?
According to the new eMarketer Search Engine Marketing report, US paid search ad spending growth peaked in 2003, but it will exceed one-third of all...
Vivisimo Takes Bite at eBay Search Listings
Vivisimo, developer of Internet clustering search technology that groups search results into instant categories, has taken on the super messy product listings on eBay. eBay’s...
Activist Ads Dumped from Google AdWords
Google, the web’s top search engine, according to a news release, has banned the ads of an environmental group protesting major cruise line Royal Caribbean’s...
Local Search gets 25% of Online Buyers
The findings of a new survey of more than 5,000 online buyers conducted by The Kelsey Group and BizRate.com reveal that local commercial searches-those seeking...
Lycos to Drop Search Image, Goes Social Networking
Lycos has decided to throw in the Search Engine/Portal towell and dip into the realm of Social Networking, according to sources. Instead of trying to...
Kazaa Says Raid Illegal, Appeals Order
Kazaa, owned by Sharman Networks Ltd., said Tuesday that it has applied to have a court order set aside after a raid last week by...
Yahoo Search Testing Switch to Inktomi?
Yahoo Search Engine may be testing Inktomi results for its anticipated switch over to Inktomi Search (a Yahoo propoerty) from Google in the Spring of...
Paid Search Advertising: $2 Billion in 2004
US paid search advertising spending soared 123% over the previous year, rising from $923 million in 2002 to over $2 billion last year, according to...
Google Adwords Support Chinese Language Ads
Google, the web’s top search engine and search advertising network, introduced new online advertising services and payment options aimed at winning more customers in the...
FindWhat & eSpotting Search Advertising Firms Merge
FindWhat.com, a pay-per-click search engine advertising firm (a solid paid search service – with solid partners and a sound global reputation), finally announced today the...
Online Search Engines Help Lift Cover of Privacy
Sitting at his laptop, Chris O’Ferrell types a few words into the Google search engine and up pops a link to what appears to be...
Code Validation & Compliancy – The New Beginning XHTML
Code validation is still widely debated as to whether it is required for performance within the search engines. It is only a guess that the...
George W. Bush Not ‘Miserable Failure” Says AOL
Up until yesterday, when someone typed in ‘miserable failure’ into the AOL search engine, the top result listed was a link to President Bush’s Biography....
Online advertising drew lower direct response rates in Q4
Online advertising drew lower direct response rates in the fourth quarter because of the higher volume of ads and more advertisers using them for branding,...
The 5 steps to successfully building a good e-commerce Web site
Register a .com, a .biz, a .cc or a .ca domain name (.ca are reserved for Canadian companies only). Whether you’re looking to reserve domain...