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Yahoo! First Page Advertisers Increase by 10% in Q1 2009 Posted by Nathania Johnson Apr 14, 2009 When Yahoo! announced that its quarterly earnings will be released Tuesday, April 21, I mentioned that it could be too soon to see any changes due to the installation of a new CEO in Carol Bartz. But, hopefully, I might be wrong. AdGooroo has released its first quarter search engine data ... » Continue reading
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Ex-Yahoo! Tapped as Vice President of Ad Operations at interCLICK Posted by Nathania Johnson Apr 14, 2009 Dave Myers, formerly the senior director of advertiser marketplace operations at Yahoo! has been selected by online advertising network, interCLICK, to be their new vice president of ad operations. Myers will oversee day-to-day operations including media buying, account management, analytics and ad operations While at Yahoo!, Myers led the go-to-market and ... » Continue reading
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No Need to Freak Out Over Google Analytics Suddenly Disappearing Posted by Nathania Johnson Apr 14, 2009 Last week, there were reports swirling the internet about how many of the top 10,000 sites would soon lose their Google Analytics reporting because they were using outdated code. Not surprisingly, this was just a rumor. Here are the facts: 1. Google does indeed have updated Google Analytics code, called ga.js. 2. ... » Continue reading
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Q&A with Piera Palazzolo, SVP of Dale Carnegie Training Posted by Greg Jarboe Apr 14, 2009 One of the new tracks at SES New York 2009 was focused on "Search & the C-Level Executive." As I pointed this out during the "First Timer's Guide to SES and SEM" session, I was asked what a C-level exectutive was. I quipped it was any executive who ... » Continue reading
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Digg Search is Now Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger Posted by Nathania Johnson Apr 14, 2009 Digg has introduced an updated search to their social bookmarking site. Design head Daniel Burka outlined the changes in a post on the Digg blog. The updates include: Filtering by factors such as Digg count, topic, time, etc. Advanced shortcuts to search for specific promotion characteristics. Add +p to your query ... » Continue reading
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Canonical link use Apr 8, 2009 Hi, first of all thanks for your comments in advanced. My website use session ids so my question is where to add the canonical link and how. Main page - www.example.com/music Thousands of these pages: www.example.com/music;jsessionid=4G5C40SLIHSSYCWIAAOCFEYKZAAB0IWC? Where do I place the canonical link? Do I put it on the main page or do I ... » Join the discussion
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CPC Organic Ranking Apr 9, 2009 I Noticed something a bit strange today. I run a AdWords campaign using Google's URL builder to tag my links and I periodically check my organic ranking for my site on the major search engines. I searched MSN for a keyword I've targeted and coming up organically ranked 9th is one ... » Join the discussion
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How to control description that Google Shows - DMOZ.org description showing. Apr 11, 2009 Hello Search Watch. My question concerns the art of controlling the description that shows in the search results. I thought I had it figured with HTML Title and Content. Now the darn Google is showing the dmoz.org description for a few of my keywords. This seems strange. the dmoz.org description determined by ... » Join the discussion
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