What is being done to detect and remove results from larger sites when they don't have unique content that is relevant to a query (e.g.yelp.com results with no reviews, Facebook "business" pages that weren't actually created by the business)?
Many times, a search query can have ambiguous intent (does “Paris hotels” refer to Paris, France or Paris, Texas? And on the Display Network, where no search query can indicate intent, more signals are necessary to deliver the most relevant ad.
Search query Run First Click Analysis in Google Analytics (without Losing Last Click Data): Google Analytics offers last click attribution by default. It doesn't include ROI data or search queries and it relies on Google AdWords conversion tracking...
The quickest way to answer this question was to conduct a query on Google that showed news results blended into the universal search results. However, the data showed no growth in downstream referrals from Google to Google News.
Yahoo Adds Search Suggest FeatureA user is presented with a likely search term when they begin typing a query into the search box. Google Maps Mashups Now Easier to Find and CreateMapplets are intended to be mashups that allow developers use...
If you're going after that, it's fantastic if you get it, but diversification is even better," he added, evoking the concept of the Long Tail of search query frequency. And also a threat to search engine optimization, because there will be no...
How about a search for "election results," which I think is a fair query to try. But for election results (what I believe to be the more popular query), all I get is a small news unit: Postscript: See also Case Study: Digg Versus Google News...
Danny also mentioned in his rant the need for better query refinements, and how Google has been offering them for a couple of years. I examined this patent filing in considerable detail at SEO by the Sea, in a post titled Google's Query Rank, and...
But it's a start and you're going to see more of this, even at places like Google which has used midpage query refinement for nearly two years now. The Electric Monk gets buzz about taking a natural language query and sending it off to AltaVista.
Bush Bio Changes For Miserable Failure Query Due To White House Change - Since 2004, a search on Google and Yahoo for "miserable failure" has almost always ranked the the official George W. It's also providing a range of new information on real...
Bush Bio Changes For Miserable Failure Query Due To White House Change - Since 2004, a search on Google and Yahoo for "miserable failure" has almost always ranked the the official George W. It's also providing a range of new information on real...
Google looks at Query Themes and Reranking Will Brazil close Google's offices there in a data dispute? Top 10 Consequences of AOL's Data Breach, Google Watch York Times covers this in more detail, about how the existing data sets out there are...
Request Has Searchers Pondering Their Next Query Suspect Entwistle's Desktop Search Query to be Used in Court Case The ‘haves' are the companies like Google, Yahoo, MSN, and ourselves, with lots of resources and data.
SEO Speedwagon posts notes that a query on Google for [therapy products] displays a See Results For box listing pages from Yahoo. These mid-page results are supposed to help people find pages somehow related to their original query -- but Yahoo...
IBM introduces a new query dependent page ranking algorithm, and a way to preload the URLs of a site into your history file before you've ever visited. The article explains enterprise search is a different animal from Web search," that linkage...
IBM introduces a new query dependent page ranking algorithm, and a way to preload the URLs of a site into your history file before you've ever visited. The article explains enterprise search is a different animal from Web search," that linkage...
Ask.com Too Strict With Child brings back a message that reads, "This query does not comply with Ask.com Terms of Service. New Search Patent Applications: June 19, 2006 - Autolinking, and Better Advertising through Deletion Predictions Four patent...
IBM comes up with smarter bookmarks, and Amazon shows smarter search results when a first query doesn't quite work. Danny posted here about April Nielsen//NetRatings data reflecting that Google had crossed the 50% threshold in search market share.
IBM comes up with smarter bookmarks, and Amazon shows smarter search results when a first query doesn't quite work. Danny posted here about April Nielsen//NetRatings data reflecting that Google had crossed the 50% threshold in search market share.
Microsoft comes up with an intermediary query interface which could be used with more than one search engine. MSN Shopping works off of very structured product data provided by Shopping.com and PriceGrabber.
