SEO.
Now That’s A Crappy Ad
So I’m in NYTimes.com’s arts section and….Yuck! No! Not this! The display ad, a BOB, is screaming in caps, “ARE YOU TAKING LAXATIVES BECAUSE OF YOUR CANCER PAIN…
Is Google Ad-Server Shopping?
The New York Times gave Google about a million miles of ink this weekend with Google Wants to Dominate Madison Avenue, Too…
How Much Is Your Blog Worth?
Ever wonder about the dollar value of your blog? Dane Carlson built a caluculator on Technorati’s API to ostensibly figure out the…
Award Winning Jux2 Meta Engine Sells on eBay for over $100,000
The eBay auction for the award-winning Jux2 meta search engine (also a great tool for checking search engine overlap) has just ended…
Subject Experts Review Wikipedia Entries
The Guardian article: Can you trust Wikipedia?, asked subject experts to review Wikipedia enteries in their areas of expertise. Some very interesting…
AdAge Cynically Leverages Blogosphere
Combine dubious research (comprised of admitted “best-guess extrapolation”), a couple of expert quotes, and the word “blog” in the headline. What do…
Seeing Flash The Search Engine Way
Phil Bradley points to this site designed to help you understand how search engines view your Flash content.
Adware and Accountability
In what looks like to be the last chapter of Intermix Media’s (formerly eUniverse) checkered spyware past, its former CEO and founder…
Answers.com Creates One-Click Answers Tool for Wikipedia Content
Word from Answers.com that they have partnered with the Wikipedia Foundation to use Answers.com’s 1-Click Answers technology to create a co-branded version…
Need to Ping? Check out Pingoat!
ResearchBuzz has a short post with news of a new mass-pinging service that Tara seems impressed with. It’s called Pingoat. Now, that’s…
AOL Lays Off 700
AOL just announced they would lay off about 700 employees. This is following the closure of the Orlando service center, which accounts…
GuruNet Officially Becomes Answers Corporation
I guess it’s all in the name. Fact database GuruNet that became Atomica and then changed back to GuruNet is now offically…
Orlowski Talks Quality Problems at Wikipedia
(via Threadwatch) This time Andrew Orlowski is all over Wikipedia in the article: Wikipedia founder admits to serious quality problems. It’s strong…
ANA Blogs Silent
If you were listening solely to the Association of National Advertisers’ (ANA) blogs you’d think nothing of interest had happened since mid-September.…
Weinberger on blogging for business
David Weinberger, a fellow at the Harvard Berkman Center, is telling the crowd at the BlogOn social media summit what blogs are…
All the News that’s Fit to Crawl
News search engines and headline aggregators are playing an increasingly important role in the way people consume online news. These services offer…
What to Buy a Meta Search Engine? Jux2 is For Sale on eBay
Jux2 was the winner of our most recent Search Engine Watch Award for Best Meta Search Engine. It was also a great…
Nigerian Spam Legislation?
Anti-spam legislation in Nigeria?! “Any person spamming electronic messages to recipients with whom he has no previous relationship – especially the so-called…
Top Ten SEO Starting Tips
New and Improved 10 Tips to the Top at Search Engine Guide has Jill Whalen of HighRankings taking a fresh look at…
Resource Filled Webliographies (Free!) from the Association of College Research Libraries
The Association of College Research Libraries (ACRL) is one organization that’s part of the American Library Association. Each month, on our ResourceShelf…
Going CMS? Some SEO Issues To Consider
Search-Engine Friendly Content Management Systems from Shari Thurow over at ClickZ looks at issues to consider if you’re going to a content…
Big.com For Really Big Results; How About The Majors Offering The Same?
Search marketer Laura Thieme mentioned in an email to me loving Big.com. Hmm. Never heard of it. Taking a look, it’s pretty…
User Engagement Means On Their Terms
I’m only on Windows during office hours, and I never, ever use Internet Explorer. I’m hardly alone. Apple announced 6.6 percent market…
Chris Pirillo’s Gada.be: Metasearch Plus Ease of Use For Mobile Searchers
When Scoble mentions something that might be of special interest to the mobile searcher, I’m of course going to give it a…
A Free General Reference Newsletter (Fun Too!)
I thought I would toss out an FFU (free, fun, useful) monthly newsletter. This newsletter is provided by The World Almanac and…
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