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  1. Looking for the Juiciest ROI? Pluck the Low-Hanging Keywords

    FYI you can get search volume data for 100 keywords at a time. One of the most effective "next step" keyword targeting strategies for clients involves focusing on "low-hanging keywords. This means concentrating SEO efforts on keywords and...

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  2. How to Force Google to Recrawl Your Site

    FYI you can leave the field blank if you want Google to use the home page as a starting point for a recrawl. Maybe you've cleaned up a malware attack that damaged your organic visibility and want a clean bill of health so rankings recover faster...

  3. Google Pays $18.6 Million Applying for 101 New gTLDs

    Here are the names of all the contested gTLDs, followed by the total number of applicants in parenthesis: app (13) baby (5) blog (9) book (9) buy (5) cloud (7) corp (6) cpa (6) dds (2) dev (2) diy (2) docs (2) dog (3) dot (2) drive (2) earth (2...

  4. Search Week in Review for March 26, 2011

    But now text terms OMG, LOL, FYI and BFF have been added, along with the texting symbol for love Search Engine Optimization The Slippery Slope of SEO by Josh McCoy Recent algorithmic updates didn't just hurt the bad guys and clean up the SERPs.

  5. Nachofoto Real-Time Image Search Lives Up to The Hype

    FYI, 1 percent of the whole market it valued at $1bn (US) per year. SEW puts the new search engine through it's paces on a very recent event, the "Times Square bomb alert". How it works Nachofoto's tool relies on four factors:

  6. SearchDay | Create Something Newsworthy

    Amazing, but no AdWords May 14, 2009 FYI: The future of search? JustilienGaspard Create Something Newsworthy, Part 3 -- Promotions SEW EXPERTS: PROMOTION & LINK BUILDING Promoting your content is more important than ever in our media-saturated...

  7. AdSense Reporting Problems

    FYI - This is unrelated to the announced product change from the blog yesterday (that feature hasn't launched yet)". A number of forums have noted that Google's AdSense reporting is having problems. Yesterday webmasters were noticing discrepancies...

  8. What Are Doorway Pages?

    For example, I might come into a site while connected to AOL, which in turn reports an IP of 199.204.222.123 (FYI, that's not real, just an example). Doorway pages are created to do well for particular phrases.

  9. Google Finance's Untrusted Links & Spotting Nofollow

    FYI, this isn't a new change. For several months, I've been using the Search Status plug-in for Firefox to highlight links that are flagged with the nofollow attribute, a way for site owners to say they don't vouch for or necessarily trust a link.

  10. Search Engines Unite On Unified Sitemaps System

    FYI, Ask isn't part of this announcement because it wasn't invited by the other three to take part, which I find unfortunate. In alphabetical order, Google, Microsoft and Yahoo have agreed to all support a unified system of submitting web pages...

  11. In The Election Results Race, Yahoo's The Winner

    FYI, checking on a search for just results, I don't even get the news headlines inserted. Like many Americans, I wanted to know what was up with the vote in the US midterm elections this morning. As a search analyst, I then wanted to know how...

  12. Highlights from the SEW Blog: Oct. 16, 2006

    FYI - it seems that www.blogger.com is also down. Featured posts from the Search Engine Watch blog, as well as our customary 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...

  13. Search Headlines & Links: October 13, 2006

    As an FYI, you can now upload videos to Google Video, YouTube (soon to be owned by Google) and now Google's Picasa. Below, a recap of stories posted today to the Search Engine Watch Blog, along with other items we've spotted but not blogged...

  14. Upload Videos To Google's Picasa

    As an FYI, you can now upload videos to Google Video, YouTube (soon to be owned by Google) and now Google's Picasa. Philipp Lenssen reports that you can upload your videos to Google's Picasa web albums if you wanted to.

  15. Search Headlines & Links: October 12, 2006

    FYI - it seems that www.blogger.com is also down. Below, a recap of stories posted today to the Search Engine Watch Blog, along with other items we've spotted but not blogged separately: From The SEW Blog.

  16. Google's Blogspot.com Down, Blogger Content Inaccessible

    FYI - it seems that www.blogger.com is also down. It seems like most of the morning, Google's Blogspot service that hosts Blogger blogs has been down. For example, I have been trying to access any of the various official Google blogs such as the...