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2004–2008
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2007

Industry

Search Beats Recommendations, By The Long Tail

We’re all familiar with recommendation systems, due to Amazon’s early efforts as well as current entertainment and e-commerce sites. You…

12 Oct 2007

Mobile

For Teens, Mobile Search Doesn’t Register Yet

We have all observed teens in their native habitats — one hand glued to junk food while the other is…

12 Oct 2007

PPC

Search Ads Fared Poorly in Trust Study

We’re disappointed to learn that search ads fared poorly in Nielsen’s survey of over 26,000 internet users worldwide. Just 34%…

02 Oct 2007

SEO

Better Search: Libraries or Engines?

The Engines win by a landslide, at least according to current college students. They preferred searching on Google or Yahoo…

02 Oct 2007

Social

Viral Recommendations Have Natural Limits

Whether cruising around social networks or shopping online, I do pay attention to friends’ recommendations — ranging from the newest…

26 Sep 2007

SEO

Hey! Nielsen Wants You

After all these years, Nielsen has decided to compete (a little) with those it measures online. HeyNielsen.com invites everybody to…

25 Sep 2007

Industry

Archives Mean Ad Dollars

Publishers have always guarded their archives, as one of the last bastions of online, fee-based revenues. There’s been a nice…

18 Sep 2007

Analytics

We Like ‘Em Both

Both SEO and SEM are equally effective online tactics, according to nearly 2,500 marketers surveyed by Marketing Sherpa. Some 54%…

17 Sep 2007

Industry

Popcorn Search Disappoints

The popcorn lung news has been water-cooler talk around here recently. In case you haven’t heard, it can be unsafe…

13 Sep 2007

Industry

Uncle Sam Says: Thumbs Down on Net Neutrality

Yesterday, the Department Of Justice (DOJ) issued comments rejecting any Net Neutrality proposals. They are clearly siding with keeping an…

07 Sep 2007

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