We don’t Lycos, we don’t Webcrawl, we don’t AltaVista; we Google. But unlike most other media that will run your ad as long as your checks clear and you don’t violate editorial policy, Google cares very much that your ad is relevant and appealing...
Both patents were originally created by employees of the internet search firm Lycos. Microsoft has become the latest company to face a suit from Vringo subsidiary Innovate/Protect (I/P) engine over search patents.
The search engine results page (SERP) has undergone quite an evolution since the early days of Lycos, AltaVista and Excite. FTC's antitrust probe into Google, the search marketing organization SEMPO issues a statement to the FTC Chairman Jon...
They'd never head of names like AltaVista, Excite, Lycos, etc.companies that defined the search space less than 10 years ago. The search industry never stops. From AltaVista to Google, and GoToast to Search Ignite, the fortunes of companies and...
Here's a partial answer: If Rip Van Winkle hasn't been to the expo hall in six years, he last walked the trade show floor when Go Toast, Overture, and Terra Lycos were still exhibitors. If Rip Van Winkle woke up last month and re-read the agenda...
Lycos Which search engine is the best for info on Oscar nominations? Cast your vote by leaving a comment. Screenshots below are for a search of best picture nominees.click on an image to enlarge) Google
This topic interested me because I often reflect on my past in this industry and well remember the days of selling search advertising for Lycos, at CPMs that were anywhere from $30 to $150, and then had some company called Overture come in and...
Your business was figuring out strategies for Lycos, Looksmart, Ask, YellowPages.com, Baidu, Excite, Inktomi, Dogpile, Google, Yahoo, MSN, etc. Remember when the search world was less defined than it is now?
Mind you, the search engines that were considered at that time were Lycos, AOL, MSN, Yahoo, AltaVista, and Excite. My initial involvement in the Interactive industry came when I started working at Lycos, back in early 2000.
Lycos Partners with Click Forensics to Improve PPC Quality Click Forensics today unveiled a newly-architected version of its traffic quality management platform. Here's what to expect: Click Forensics Site Score - Sources of traffic are tagged with...
My first six months with Lycos (back in early 2000), I could swear that I had a brain-ache, trying to get my head wrapped around this new way of marketing businesses via the Web. Just before joining Lycos, I sold newspaper advertising for a small...
Alta Vista, Lycos and Yahoo were the early popular engines. And while many of the answers were insightful, its seems Der Spiegel does not understand the medium. Starting with their question of whether it promotes narcissism and stupdity to twits...
Lycos once was a popular destination. Well it looks like one of the last of the old school search companies is closing its email service and website creation and hosting service Tripod, according to emails sent to users.
Recaps from Google Zeitgeist; Yahoo Buzz; AOL's hot searches; top search terms at Ask.com; and Lycos highlight the trends that came and went over the course of the year. Top Lycos Searches, 2008 Source: Lycos, 2008
But I was still surprised today when Lycos provided a list of Christmas gift ideas two days before Thanksgiving Day. Nevertheless, for shoppers who like planning ahead -- or for online retailers and etailers looking for what will be hot this...
Obviously, these sites needed traffic to make any money: so they either came up with really cool (and free) giveaway technology or they bought traffic from Lycos and others. I was fortunate enough to work for the company that launched the first...
Lycos Partners with Click Forensics to Improve PPC Quality Click Forensics has released click fraud data for the third quarter of 2008. Overall, click fraud declined slightly. And by slightly, I mean barely noticeable.
Lycos Partners with Click Forensics to Improve PPC Quality Click Forensics has announced a new feature for its solution for advertisers. The feature enables brands to identify and track campaigns that are unlawfully using their trademarked terms.
I'm not going to "Mahalo it" or "Wikia it" or even go old school and "Lycos it. When it comes to beating Google, many entrepreneurs attempt to have what they consider better results than Google. Whether its indexing a trillion pages, advancing...
Lycos Cinema has expanded to include Video on Demand (VOD). Our experience shows us that while film and TV fans welcome the increasing availability to view premium content online, they also desire the social interaction that is inherent in today's...