It's been a really interesting year here at Search Engine Watch. I'm happy to say traffic to the site is strong, if not at an all-time high, due to the fantastic work of our bloggers, expert columnists, and SearchDay contributors. News Editor...
As in blow up, or expand greatly, in a good way for search marketers and consumers alike. And no, I am not about to do a list of 500 bullet points, so you can relax, and just catch the highlight reel.
In today's experts column, Chris Boggs gives you An Insider's View of what life is like at Avenue A/Razorfish, and breaks down some common roles within agency teams, and explains the approach to working alongside others.
This was a hot topic of conversation at last week's SES - companies are having extreme difficulties finding an hiring qualified SEO talent, and paying higher premiums for an experienced SEO is intimidating to many businesses.
Our resident...
Sage Lewis of SageRock has posted a video interview with Avinash Kaushik of Google Analytics, as part of a series of interviews he did at SES New York. You can see it here:
Sage Lewis also does daily how-to web marketing video that is geared...
A U.S. Patent (#7,191,210) was recently awarded to RightDot, a “computer implemented system and method for registering websites and for displaying registration indicia in a search results list”. The new technology would allow search engines to...
A new feature at Google AdWords has just been released globally, and will be known as 'preferred cost bidding' or 'preferred CPC bids'. This new feature allows advertisers to specify the average cost per click or CPM (cost per thousand...
In case any of you missed it, we recently launched a new series of daily columns, with expert writers covering several topics in search marketing. You can sign up to receive the latest SEW Experts headlines via XML/RSS feeds, or subscribe to...
Today,Yahoo! and 12 leading U.S. newspaper companies announced a formal agreement to use Yahoo! as their exclusive paid search partner, and bring local newspaper content to 150 MM U.S. visitors per month.
The latest addition to the consortium...
Getting buried under the DoubleClick deal, Google and Clear Channel Communications Inc. also announced a long-term agreement Sunday to place advertising for its online customers on more than 675 Clear Channel radio stations. The financial terms...
Travel search brings consumers the best of local, social, shopping and multimedia verticals, and offers search marketers lots of opportunities. Search Engine Watch Editor and vertical search columnist Elisabeth Osmeloski provides a look at the...
This week, you will see a new navigation scheme here on Search Engine Watch. Not only is it an effort to help readers to find critical content more easily, but you will see a new section labeled "SEW Experts". All this week, we're launching a new...
Earlier this week, the Scottsdale, AZ based search marketing firm, with offices in Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, New York, San Francisco and Brighton, U.K, has added Salt Lake City, Utah to the list in its purchase of the business intelligence...
SideStep.com just announced a partnership with EveryClick.com, a UK based search engine with social responsibility, giving 50% of gross revenues to charities.
Everyclick will incorporate SideStep's travel search technology, allowing their...