So, this is kinda-sorta like StephenColbert turning over his Super PAC to Jon Stewart. And I believe Colbert when he says, “I have nothing to do with that ad. Topics will focus on search, social, and analytics and the sessions will feature the top...
And the day, despite its good intentions, always dredges up some sort of controversy or somebody exploiting or commercializing the holiday – such as Sears, which has been advertising an “MLK Sales Event” – a practice brilliantly lampooned last...
Upon hearing that StephenColbert asked Siri to 'write the show' for him, because he had been playing with the voice recognition technology so much that he had forgotten to script his own show, I thought to myself, "hell yeah, I can relate to that.
The second jab was the search term “hiybbprqag,” a nonsensical word Google made up earlier this year to “prove” Bing was copying their search results – and later defined by StephenColbert as "you got served.
StephenColbert suggests that Sheen is endorsing Naked Juice and DirecTV based on his twitpics, and jokes that he is endorsing Lithium too. I was lucky enough to get tickets to the taping of The Colbert Report last night and was pleased to find...
Bing Gets Served on The Colbert Report [Video] by Danny Goodwin Last night, the search wars received the Colbert bump. Anchor Your Landing Pages and Convert Wayward Clickers by Stephen Cobb Betting on the 2011 Search Bowl: Where Would I Focus to...
Bing is one of StephenColbert's most promoted sponsors on "The Colbert Report," (Colbert and Bing donated $150,000 to help clean up the gulf after the BP oil spill last summer in a promotion where every time Cobert said "Bing" in any context...
In 2007, StephenColbert's Colbert Nation website began ranking #1 for terms such as [giant brass balls] and [greatest living American], in what was dubbed a Google bombing test. Chris Bowers of The Daily Kos calls the practice "Grassroots SEO...
Colbert and Schmidt discussed data mining, why Stephen doesn't get more hits when searching for "tall women carrying heavy things," why Google pulled out of China, privacy, and how low Google's stock prices will have to go before they throw out...
You can't choose StephenColbert, Letterman, or Leno to crack jokes or ask you to appear on their shows. Your engineers rank among the best in the world at machine translation, a subset of the widely-known (and widely misunderstood) field: AI, or...
The Greatest Living American StephenColbert interviewed Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales on Thursday. Colbert summed up the benefits and pitfalls of Wikipedia when he said, "Wikipedia is the first place I go when I am looking for knowledge, or when...
Google ranks The Colbert Nation #1 for "giant brass balls"StephenColbert's viewers, who have already been banned by Wikipedia, have now mastered the art of googlebombing. By Elisabeth Osmeloski Editor, Search Engine Watch Copyright (c) 2007...
Google ranks The Colbert Nation #1 for "giant brass balls"StephenColbert's viewers, who have already been banned by Wikipedia, have now mastered the art of googlebombing. Want a snapshot of the day's search marketing news?
StephenColbert's viewers, who have already been banned by Wikipedia, have now mastered the art of googlebombing. It all started at Search Engine Strategies last week, when Jonah Stein of The Alchemy of Search attended a taping of The Colbert...
Yahoo Bombing For StephenColbert, The Alchemy of Search Here we've collected today's top news stories posted to the Search Engine Watch Blog, along with search-related headlines from around the Web: From the SEW Blog:
Yahoo Bombing For StephenColbert, The Alchemy of Search When a large organization with multiple divisions ends up competing against itself in paid search, it gets even more complicated. The biggest problem reported by advertisers across the board...
Rand Fishkin, founder and CEO of SEOMoz, is attempting to brand StephenColbert as the greatest living American. It's an exercise in link building and a test of Google bombing. Greatest Living American is a fun way of tipping your hat to a great...
Jonah Stein at the Alchemy of Search blog is wondering if StephenColbert is the Greatest Living American. Stein thinks that StephenColbert is the Greatest Living American. So, the users with the highest "knowledgeability" should be able to judge...
Okay, I admit that I'm posting this one for my kids: David Silverberg of Digital Journal reports that "StephenColbert, the tycoon of 'truthiness,' is once again embracing the popularity of citizen journalism by launching a blog featuring rumoured...
StephenColbert vs. Barry Schwartz first posted this over at SEL, but Chris Winfield of 10e20 did such a great job of listing the 101 Biggest Stories in Search for 2006, it deserves to be noted several times in the search blogosphere.