About a month after last year's SES New York, Google announced its critical first steps toward a universal search model that offers users a more integrated and comprehensive way to search for and view information online.
Distilling Universal Search What Does Universal Search Mean for SEM? Blended and universal search, quality scores, social media, and personalized search results all contributed to the change, as we outlined yesterday.
Universal and blended search results are now requiring search marketers to think beyond the basic Web page to consider optimizing images, videos, and other types of vertical content now showing up for many search queries.
One of the major things that is driving this is the advent of universal/federated/blended search results. One of the major trends that emerged from SES San Jose is the increasingly important role of image search.
Google Universal Search Needs Customization, Marketing Shift Yahoo has begun testing Search Assist, a new search refinement that could have an impact on search marketers for its ability to prevent typos and guide searchers toward a specific query.
WSJ's Mossberg Likes Ask3DWall Street Journal columnist and All Things Digital organizer Walt Mossberg compared Google's Universal Search with Ask.com's Ask3D, and found Ask3D to be a better way of presenting search results.
Making Google Universal Search (Sort Of) Work Like Ask3D, Search Engine Land What's going on in the search industry? Find out here, with these links to some of the latest topics being discussed in our own Search Engine Watch Forums, and other...
WSJ's Mossberg Likes Ask3DWall Street Journal columnist and All Things Digital organizer Walt Mossberg compared Google's Universal Search with Ask.com's Ask3D, and found Ask3D to be a better way of presenting search results.
WSJ's Mossberg Likes Ask3DWall Street Journal columnist and All Things Digital organizer Walt Mossberg compared Google's Universal Search with Ask.com's Ask3D, and found Ask3D to be a better way of presenting search results.
Wall Street Journal columnist and All Things Digital organizer Walt Mossberg compared Google's Universal Search with Ask.com's Ask3D, and found Ask3D to be a better way of presenting search results. Google's approach, which it calls “universal...
A search for Orlando can be narrowed to "Orlando Hotels," or "Theme Parks in Orlando," or expanded to include area attractions like Universal Studios or Disney World. While Google's recent Universal Search release intermingles the various siloed...
Following hot on the heels of the recent announcement by Google of its Universal Search, Ask has now released something with very similar attributes, but significant and interesting differences. Unlike Google's Universal Search approach, Ask3D...
