Highlights from the SEW Blog: Jun 14, 2005
Featured posts from the Search Engine Watch blog, as well as our customary search headlines from around the web.
Featured posts from the Search Engine Watch blog, as well as our customary search headlines from around the web.
I’m on “vacation” this week, so SearchDay will feature posts from the Search Engine Watch blog as well as our customary search headlines from around the web. If you’re not familiar with our blog, click on any of the links below, or visit the blog’s home page at http://blog.searchenginewatch.com/.
Google Denies Pulling Anti-Clinton Ads
Running Anti-Clinton Banners from DMNews.com has Google saying no. Ads that were initially approved continue to run. However, Google admits that some ads were rejected as advocating against a person, as opposed to a political agenda. The author and publisher of a book about the Clintons claims that all ads were removed…
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My Encounter With Search Spam On Blogger
With 100 million billion trillion new blogs springing up every day, some of them are going to be spam. And with Google operating one of the biggest blogging services, it’s not surprising that Blogger will be host to a few search spam sites. Indeed, I’ve seen complaints about this in the past from others. But today, Blogger spam got in my face…
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In-Depth Review of Google Scholar & Why You Should Consider HireWire Press
Some of the most well-known, comprehensive and respected reviews of reference books and databases reviews come from Dr. Pete Jacso, a library science professor at the University of Hawaii. I’ve been reading and learning from Peter’s work since my very first days of library school. He currently writes for several sites and publications including two in-depth reviews posted on the Gale.com site each month…
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