Search Engine Embargoes Keywords in Wake of Terror Attacks
SearchDay, Oct. 25, 2001
http://searchenginewatch.com/searchday/01/sd1025-overture.html
Pay-per-click search engine Overture has prohibited bidding on 'inflammatory or insensitive' keywords in response to the terrorist bombings and anthrax contaminations in the U.S.
The Big List of Web Robots
SearchDay #123, Oct. 24, 2001
http://searchenginewatch.com/searchday/01/sd1024-robots.html
Who sent that web robot, and what is it doing crawling around on your server? Identify and track robots with this list of hundreds of active crawlers, link checkers and other cybercritters.
Navigating the Invisible Web
SearchDay #122, Oct. 23, 2001
http://searchenginewatch.com/searchday/01/sd1023-invisible-web.html
The Invisible Web: Uncovering Information Sources Search Engines Can't See by Chris Sherman and Gary Price is an in-depth guide to finding, understanding and exploiting the web's hidden information treasures.
Virtual Afghanistan
SearchDay #121, Oct. 22, 2001
http://searchenginewatch.com/searchday/01/sd1022-news.html
Afghanistan, on 50 websites a day; free Foreign Affairs Magazine archives with in-depth terrorism background; and a tour of the Arab Internet.
Elsewhere at INT Media
Understanding the Power of Search Engine Marketing
http://www.clickz.com/article.php/909181
If you build it, they will come... right? They won't -- unless your Web site shows up in search query results. Web users turn to search engines when they want to buy. That's why a top ranking in the listings is good for your bottom line.
Making Content Profitable
http://ecommerce.internet.com/news/insights/ebiz/article/0,,10379_908501,00.html
In an age of low ad revenue, many content sites are switching to a paid subscription model. How do these sites persuade people to pay for content when something comparable is free elsewhere?
Ghost of Christmas Past -- eToys is Back
http://boston.internet.com/news/article/0,1928,2001_909111,00.html
With the holidays fast approaching, a prime example of the promise and pitfalls of e-commerce relaunches, this time in the Internet arm of established Pittfield, Mass., retailer KB Toys.
Search Headlines
NOTE: Article links often change. In case of a bad link, use the publication's search facility, which most have, and search for the headline.
| Trading Links: Any Real Value?... InternetDay Oct 26 2001 1:28PM GMT |
| Google to charge for premium searches... Silicon.com Oct 26 2001 12:36PM GMT |
| MSN locks out non-Microsoft browsers... Silicon.com Oct 26 2001 12:35PM GMT |
| NetRatings to acquire Jupiter Media Metrix... SiliconValley.com Oct 26 2001 10:58AM GMT |
| Hits soar for Arab news website... Media Guardian Oct 26 2001 9:50AM GMT |
| LookSmart Reports Third Quarter 2001 Results... Yahoo Oct 26 2001 6:13AM GMT |
| Search Engine Overture Sees Profit... New York Times Oct 26 2001 4:47AM GMT |
| Hold on .biz Domain Names Lifted... New York Times Oct 26 2001 4:47AM GMT |
| When Good Companies Provide Bad Search Engine Optimization Information... Rank Write Oct 25 2001 8:59PM GMT |
| Dot-info making a name for itself... ZDNet Oct 25 2001 1:14PM GMT |
| Excite@Home buyout under threat... ZDNet Oct 25 2001 10:44AM GMT |
| Can Congress Convene Online?... Wired News Oct 25 2001 10:40AM GMT |
| Autonomy profits hit by delayed orders... Silicon.com Oct 25 2001 10:14AM GMT |
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