Building relationships with up-and-coming travel bloggers/Twitterers, local area news outlets, and specialty organizations are a source of high quality links and word-of-mouth traffic, all of which leads to more mentions, and more links.
Vertical & Specialty Search Microsoft Acquires Travel Search Site FarecastMicrosoft has reportedly acquired Seattle-based travel search site Farecast for an estimated $115 million. SEM Industry Issues
Vertical & Specialty Search SEW Experts: What Matters Most to Travel Search Marketers in 2008? SEW Experts: Creating a Link Building SystemWe, as industry insiders, often lose the pulse of the real world.
Vertical & Specialty Search Virgin Charter Launches Vertical Search EngineSir Richard Branson launched a new vertical search engine, Virgin Charter, that promises to revolutionize high-end corporate travel and last minute luxury travel.
Vertical & Specialty Search SEW Experts: How Search Marketing Slays Seasonality in TravelThe most sophisticated advertisers in online travel rely on years, even decades of data collection and analysis to formulate their marketing plans.
Vertical & Specialty Search Part 2Last week, we challenged SEOs to identify which of the big three travel sites has a canonical issue. SEW Experts: Why All Links Are Paid Links in the Travel TradeThe paid links debate isn't so black and white.
Vertical & Specialty Search Comparing Kayak and SideStep Businesses, For The Last TimeWith the recent announcement that Kayak will acquire SideStep, we wanted to examine the two travel search businesses and what they bring to the party.
Vertical & Specialty Search SEW Experts: Crafting a Social Media Strategy Around TravelElisabeth Osmeloski tells travel site providers how to take advantage of social media and traveler reviews. SEM Industry Issues
Vertical & Specialty Search SEW Experts: Travel Search: Up Close and PersonalSES Travel Edition organizer Elisabeth Osmeloski gives you an update on trends in the travel search industry. Hug the ReservationsIf you listen to some of the Travel...
Vertical & Specialty Search Vertical & Specialty Search ============================= We've been busy planning our vertical search marketing event for the travel sector, which takes place this week in Seattle, and we're also working hard to put...
Vertical & Specialty Search Vertical & Specialty Search ============================= SES Travel: Seattle, WA July 26-27 AOL's New Video Search Tools for DevelopersAOL has recently followed a successful industry trend by "giving away the good stuff...
Vertical & Specialty Search Changes at SEW: Moving Over YonderSEW Editor Elisabeth Osmeloski is departing to join travel search start-up zonder.com. SEM Industry Issues Will universal search make vertical search irrelevant?
Vertical & Specialty Search Vertical & Specialty Search ============================= I'm joining a start-up in the travel vertical based here in Salt Lake City, founded by a few people with long-time search industry experience.
Vertical & Specialty Search Travel Search Overview: Informative or Commercial? We check in with the travel search engines profiled two years ago. Yahoo Enhances Travel MapsYahoo has added some mapping features to Yahoo Travel, using AJAX to add...
Vertical & Specialty Search Vertical & Specialty Search ============================= It appears that fresh speculation has emerged about whether or not Google will launch a vertical search capability focused on travel.
Vertical & Specialty Search Fresh speculation has emerged about whether or not Google will launch a vertical search capability focused on travel. SEM Industry Issues Convera Focusing on Vertical Search for PublishersConvera is getting out of the...
Rotating Day: Vertical Search -- Each week, we'll cover a different specialty within search, including Multimedia, B2B, Travel, Local while comScore shows 28.1%, a 0.6-point year-to-year gain.Microsoft comes in third, with 9.6% share, down 1.1...
Vertical & Specialty Search SideStep and EveryClick Team Travel Searches, Charity DonationsThe travel search engine just announced a partnership with EveryClick.com, a UK-based search engine with social responsibility, giving 50% of gross revenues...
Vertical & Specialty Search Vertical & Specialty Search ============================= But in general, based on the number of headlines I've included below in the vertical & specialty section, I should no longer be surprised at the growth within...
Invisible Tabs, Specialty Search & Being Vertical It has well over one hundred entries just from September 2004 onward, in subcategories ranging from Books & Print to Multimedia to Travel They've all come up before, of course, but the continuing...
