Postscript Link marketing must be viewed more as a PR function and less of an SEO function. Links for the sake of manipulated rank is a fool's game. Many in the industry have tolerated my preaching through the years at search conferences; others...
Postscript: I've received clarification from Yahoo on the timing of the switchover. On Monday, Microsoft and Yahoo invited search marketers and vendors to an all-day overview of the upcoming Microsoft-Yahoo Alliance.
Postscript (Kevin Newcomb): Postscript 2 (Kevin, 1/23): Matt Cutts got back from vacation, and after plowing through his pile o' feeds, had this tidbit to say about the Wikipedia "nofollow" decision: "I don't expect this change to affect Google's...
Postscript: Kevin Newcomb & I both posted about the list at nearly the same time, (it should be noted he did beat me to the punch) - I combined some of his post with this one. Barry Schwartz first posted this over at SEL, but Chris Winfield of...
Andy Beal has the scoop over at Marketing Pilgrim.postscript: The conversation around Google's assertion that its click fraud rate is below 2 percent, is continuing on the blogs of Google employees Shuman Ghosemajumder and Matt Cutts.
Postscript From Danny: I may write-up more on this in the future, and Todd Malicoat has a write up called The Search Marketer's Guide to Digg, where he explains the difference between the Digg.com
editorial process and search engines editorial...
Postscript: Gary Price reminds me that Marissa Mayer of Google said not too long ago that 60 to 80 percent of Google products may "crash and burn," so at least Google can say they already said this might happen :)
Postscript: Quest for a Euro-Google from the BBC earlier this year
provides a longer look at Quaero and Exalead's involvement. Google in a keynote talk at SES Paris. He positions his own service as potentially the savior for those in Europe...
Postscript: See Q&A On Google's Belgium News Agreements for more on this story since it was written. This comes a
day after Google's legal case was reheard in an appeal. The settlement,
following what seems a similar settlement with AP earlier...
Postscript: Google tells me there is a single page with all the posts you can read here. It can seem like Google adds a new official blog every week, which is a pain
if you want to keep up with the official statements.
Postscript From Danny: As a reminder, Google cut a deal for its Google News. Below, a recap of stories posted today to the Search Engine Watch Blog, along with other items we've spotted but not blogged
separately:
Postscript From Danny: As a reminder, Google cut a deal for its Google News Archive with many news organizations in September. The New York Times reports that Yahoo has struck a deal with 176 newspapers, consisting of a 7 newspaper chains to "share...
Postscript: Announcements are up now from In alphabetical order, Google, Microsoft and Yahoo have agreed to all support
a unified system of submitting web pages through feeds to their crawlers. Called
Postscript from Greg: In addition to ShopLocal in the U.S. AskTheLocal is a shopping search engine with a subtle difference; rather than find websites that offer particular products it matches the search query with a postcode to enable shoppers to...
Postscript From Danny: To be really clear about how absurd this is,
it's not Google directly suggesting that Tabriz is not somehow part of Iran. Via Valleywag and The Guardian, Iran is upset with Google over ranking a Google Video too high in the...
Postscript: Other coverage at Threadwatch and Search Engine Watch. 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...
Postscript: Other coverage at Threadwatch and Search Engine Watch. Below, a recap of stories posted today to the Search Engine Watch Blog, along with other items we've spotted but not blogged
separately:
Postscript: Other coverage at Threadwatch and Search Engine Watch Forums. Boogybonbon.com has revealed how you can potentially de-list your competitor's site from Microsoft's search engine. In short, most sites return a 200 status header for when...
Postscript: Danny has coverage on the Web 2.0 conference from earlier this week here. PC Magazine has an excellent write up on John Battelle's interview with Eric Schmidt, CEO of Google at the Web 2.0 conference named Google's Schmidt Grilled At...
Postscript From Danny:. Engine Watch Blog, along with other items we've spotted but not blogged
separately: From The SEW Blog. More on Google OneBox Results Today's SearchDay article, A Closer Look at Google OneBox Results, is the
final...