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Jux2 Results Pages Receive Makeover
Results pages on Jux2, the 2005 Search Engine Watch Award winner for best meta search engine have just received a makeover. You can see for yourself here. I…
Decoding Cryptic Windows Processes
Chances are good that you’ve had to resort to rebooting a Windows computer from time to time. In the old days, this…
Kids Search Engines
A list of search engines designed for kids or families, either in focus or by filtering out possibly inappropriate sites.
WordPress Caught Spamming After Enlisting To Fight Spam
Back in January, blogging software provider WordPress was one of several vendors that signed on to support the new nofollow attribute designed…
Washington Post Reviews Desktop Search Tools
Seeking a More Intuitive Search Tool from the Washington Post is a round-up of major desktop search apps. Google essentially comes out…
Seeking Links in the Nooks and Crannies of the Web
We’ve been writing forever about vertical search, and we’re happy to see the topic start to get some mainstream attention. What isn’t…
Answers.com Goes Mobile
Yes, I love my mobile search tools and once again news about a new service. Today, Answers.com has released a mobile interface…
Desktop Search, Google Enterprise, and the U.S. Goverment
A couple of interesting reads from Federal Computer Week. First, the article: The search is on, looks at the many obstacles desktop…
Ixquick Adds Phone Search, Other Features
Long-standing meta search engine Ixquick has relaunched, with a new ability to look up phone numbers for people or businesses in multiple…
Writing Search Friendly Web Content
Last week I wrote about eye tracking studies that emphasized the importance of creating content that users respond to favorably after finding…
Metacrawlers and Metasearch Engines
A list of major metacrawlers. Unlike search engines, metacrawlers don't crawl the web themselves to build listings. Instead, they allow searches to…
Tagging Not Likely The Killer Solution For Search
In case you’ve missed it, there’s been an explosion of interest in “tagging,” the idea that if everyone labels photos, blogs and…
If Your Site Could Talk, You’d Be Ashamed
User Experience and Search Engines: If Your Home Page Could Only Talk from Kim Krause Berg at Search Engine Guide is a…
Get Your Facts Straight
When you need to quickly look up factual information, search engines typically aren’t the best tools for the job. Sure, the majors…
Is Cloaking Deceptive Advertising? Not Necessarily
Search Marketing Techniques, Deceptive Advertising Laws & Other Laws from Alan Perkins at Search Engine Guide looks at how laws about deceptive…
Wikipedia Plus Dynamic Search Term Suggestions = WikiWax
Surfwax has just launched its LookAhead search term suggestion technology combined with Wikipedia into a new site calledWikiWax. Over 600,000 Wikipedia index…
Fredrick’s Dad Makes Him A Believer In Local Search
Fredrick Marckini thought the hype over local search and getting little merchants online was just that, hype. But after watching the experiences…
Engine Manipulation, Verticals, and the Library
Adam Penenberg offers a profile of WebGuerrilla’s Greg Boser in the Wired article: Search Rank Easy to Manipulate. While I’m sure many…
Getting Answers From Answers.com’s CEO
The answer man from News.com has GuruNet CEO Bob Rosenschein — whose company runs Answers.com — answering some questions of his own,…
Poking At Search Marketing Myths
Popular Search Marketing Myths Debunked from Jennifer Laycock at Search Engine Guide takes a nice look at some of the popular search…
Big Brands Need To Do SEO, Too
Big brand? “Get over yourself,” says Shari Thurow, when it comes to SEO. In her Big Brands Equal Big SEO Opportunities column…
Bush “Miserable Failure” Bio Turns Link-Only On Google
File this under interesting but perhaps nothing, big on the perhaps nothing part. I was checking on the infamous miserable failure search…
SEO Big For About.com
What’s the value of organic search engine optimization? It apparently contributed quite a bit to the $410 million that the New York…
Tools for Exploring the Blogosphere
There’s a lot of great content being published in blogs these days, but it isn’t always easy to find. While many bloggers…
Google and Answers.com Announce Ad Deal
Word this morning that Gurunet (the parent of Answers.com) and Google have signed a deal that will place Google AdSense advertising on…
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