The FTC sent out letters to what they considered the primary general-purpose search engines, which includes AOL, Ask.com, Bing, Blekko, DuckDuckGo, Google, and Yahoo. Back in 2002, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) established guidelines for the...
You may remember the launch of Izik in January, which brought users tablet-friendly search courtesy of Blekko that's geared toward gesture-controlled navigation and image-focused results. Blekko's Izik app organizes useful information tailored to...
Blekko, the "spam-free" search engine is on a mission to differentiate from the competition, and has been since launching in 2010. Today, Blekko unveiled a new layout for search results that aims to take the guesswork out of intent by offering...
And use tools from other search engines like Bing and Blekko. In a new Webmaster Help video, Google's Distinguished Engineer Matt Cutts reveals five of the biggest basic SEO mistakes webmasters make, and suggests a few ways to improve your website.
March Madness, blekko Style – blekko BlogCurated search engine adds 77 new slashtags/categories. Facebook tests Graph Search ads and debuts CPA bidding. Bing calls a search malware analysis "wrong". All this and much more in our quick recap of...
Bing Delivers Five Times as Many Malicious Websites as Google – PC Magazine By the numbers: Google (272 malicious results out of 10 million examined); Bing (1,285 out of 10 million); Yandex (3,330 out of 13 million); Blekko (203 out of 3 million...
Recognizing that the tablet search experience should be different than the desktop search experience, Blekko launched Izik (pronounced EYE-Zik) to kick off the new year. Izik is a new search experience built specifically with the iPad and Android...
While currently dominated by big names like SEOmoz and Majestic, and in niches by specialists like Blekko and AdGooroo's Link Insight, I expect more players to enter this niche. Another year has come and gone.
Blekko has a very cool news section that I actually like more than anyone else's. No longer can we get away with creating content. It has to be newsworthy content. It has to be unique (or you'll find Twitter abuzz with people fussing about how sick...
Other search engines like Blekko have taken a different route and have tried to crowdsource content curation. While this works well in a variety of niches, the big problem with Blekko is that this content curation is not too “mainstream” putting...
Where Else You Can Use It: Google, Bing, Blekko [/site], Yandex, Baidu *note:site:may behave slightly differently in those engines Where Else You Can Use It: Blekko [/similar] Blekko Fun SEO Slashtags
through BOSS) , embed.ly , WolframAlpha , EntireWeb , Bing , and Blekko . Now celebrating its fourth birthday, this popular alternative engine is growing up before our very eyes. This year has brought about changes and impressive growth for the...
Or feel free to visit another available search engines, such as Bing, Blekko, or DuckDuckGo. No, not the new Google+ birthday reminders. That ad for the Google Nexus 7 tablet. If you’ve visited Google’s homepage in the past couple days, then no...
SEOs accustomed to using Blekko as a free option for checking backlinks will now see a sign-up form when trying to access their SEO tools. Blekko CEO Rich Skrenta confirmed the change to a subscription model and told Search Engine Land, “We offer...
The SEOBook Toolbar offers a wealth of website data including Google PageRank, backlinks count from Open Site Explorer, Majestic SEO, Blekko, Yahoo. Between social media campaigns, link building tasks, analytics reports, meetings, networking events...
Blekko has announced a major improvement to their free SEO tools, by way of more comprehensive, current crawl data from their Scoutjet crawler. Blekko highlighted five of the most noteworthy upgrades:
From the pure search engine perspective there are new suppliers such as Blekko and Yandex. Today it is still one of the most influential, respected, and extensively-used frameworks by business strategists to help determine the competitive...
No paid search advertisements or links to a Blekko-powered vertical search product? Blekko Well, there's no Nextag, so Katz will likely also slash Blekko off his list of search engines. Now, the comparison shopping website Nextag is no startup.
Oh, and all those other search engines - Bing, Blekko, DuckDuckGo - they’re a bunch of hackers doing illegal things. What is Google looking for in a high quality website, worthy of top rankings? Well according to Matt Cutts, head of Google’s web...
A quick look at the links coming in (via Blekko’s SEO tools area) reveals they have 13,449 links from 1,224 domains. Many small businesses have lost search rankings, traffic and income in the weeks since Google’s latest algorithmic update, known as...