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Can Tiger Woods Do This? Online Reputation Management Case Study

At SES Chicago 2009 last week, a number of speakers were asked what advice they’d give Tiger Woods. I’m not sure if he’d sent agents to the show…

By Greg Jarboe · 16 Dec 2009

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Google and Facebook Launch URL Shortening Services While Bit.ly Adds a Pro Offering

Google launched a new URL shortening service, but it has limitations. It can only be used via the Google Toolbar and Feedburner,…

By Nathania Johnson · 15 Dec 2009

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Newsknife Announces Ranking of Top News Sites of 2009

This this handed to me, Newsknife has just published a ranking of the Top News Sites of 2009. The big story is…

By Greg Jarboe · 14 Dec 2009

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How to do keyword research with Christine Churchill at SES Chicago 2009

There were seven solo presentations at SES Chicago 2009, which reflects a change in format for some of the topics covered at…

By Greg Jarboe · 14 Dec 2009

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Universal Search Features Added to Google Suggest

When you query Google, you’ll notice suggestions appear to assist you in your search. They appear as a list in a drop…

By Nathania Johnson · 14 Dec 2009

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Living Stories is Google’s Way of Telling Murdoch to ‘Buzz Off’

Google News now features a new feature: The Living Stories project. Launched while I was at SES Chicago earlier this week, it…

By Greg Jarboe · 11 Dec 2009

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Editor & Publisher Magazine Shutting Down After 108 Years

These are not the best of times for print media and they are the worst of times for Editor & Publisher, the…

By Greg Jarboe · 10 Dec 2009

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AOL’s Independence Brings Focus on Content and Advertising

Tim Armstrong and AOL employees rang the bell at the New York Stock Exchange this morning, to signal the beginning of trading…

By Nathania Johnson · 10 Dec 2009

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Top Stories at SES Chicago 2009 on Day 3

If you don’t count the weather, the top story on Day 3 of SES Chicago 2009 was the morning keynote by Dan…

By Greg Jarboe · 10 Dec 2009

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Yahoo! Encourages Charity Through Acts of Kindness Campaign

Yahoo! has launched a new charitable effort called “You In?” The idea is to encourage random acts of kindness that are then…

By Nathania Johnson · 09 Dec 2009

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Top Stories at SES Chicago 2009 on Day 2

About 2,100 people are attending SES Chicago 2009, up from last year. The top story on Day 2 was the morning keynote…

By Greg Jarboe · 09 Dec 2009

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MSN to Launch Online Lifestyle Site Targeted at Women

MSN is teaming up with the publisher of ELLE and Women’s Day to create a new online lifestyle site for women. It…

By Nathania Johnson · 09 Dec 2009

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Google Envisions Future of Online News with Living Stories

In the movie Notting Hill, Julia Roberts plays a celebrity who falls in love with a non-celebrity, played by Hugh Grant. When…

By Nathania Johnson · 09 Dec 2009

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AdSense Allows Publishers to Search for Ads

The ability to search for ads is being rolled out to the Ad Review Center, part of the new AdSense interface. Right…

By Nathania Johnson · 08 Dec 2009

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Top Stories at SES Chicago 2009 on Day 1

The top story at SES Chicago 2009 on Day 1 was a no-brainer. It was the opening keynote by Jeff Jarvis, author…

By Greg Jarboe · 07 Dec 2009

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5 Brand Spankin’ New Updates from Google

Google announced a bunch of new features today. Let’s dive in: Real-time integration See the latest tweets, blogs, news etc. You can…

By Nathania Johnson · 07 Dec 2009

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Wikipedia Founder Jimmy Wales Joins Hunch Board of Directors

Though Wales just shut down Wikia search last March, he still has an interest in social search. That’s what’s driving his decision…

By Nathania Johnson · 07 Dec 2009

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Yahoo! Launches Consumer Tool to Provide Niche-Specific Ad Controls

The tool is called “Ad Interest Manager” and it lets you opt-in and out of ads based on interests and preferences. Here’s…

By Nathania Johnson · 07 Dec 2009

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Google Enables Personalizes Search for Signed-Out Users

When Google launched personalized search, it was for signed-in users only (and then only when Web History was enabled for the account).…

By Nathania Johnson · 04 Dec 2009

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Microsoft and Yahoo! Make It Official, Now Time for Some Good Ol’ Fashioned Politicking

Microsoft and Yahoo! have finalized the search agreement initially announced last July. Originally, they had planned to finalize things by late October.…

By Nathania Johnson · 04 Dec 2009

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Bing Explains Yesterday’s Blackout

Yesterday, Bing went down for about 30 minutes between 6:30pm and 7pm PST. Microsoft’s Senior Vice President of Online Services, Satya Nadella,…

By Nathania Johnson · 04 Dec 2009

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17 Google Updates We Ran Out of Time For

This was one of those weeks where Google unleashed a google of updates. Try as we might, sometimes we just run out…

By Nathania Johnson · 04 Dec 2009

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It’s Beginning to Look a lot Like Christmas: Changes At Google to Increase Ad Spends

With a decrease in overall advertising, Google looks to help offset some lost ad revenue by increasing the amount they get from…

By Frank Watson · 04 Dec 2009

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Search is Search: Paid and Organic Search Synergies

You don't have paid search goals and organic search goals; you have search goals. There are opportunities for synergies and savings once…

By Joshua Palau · 04 Dec 2009

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Google Launches Public DNS Service

When you browse the web, you type in the domain name of the URL you wish to visit. But behind every URL…

By Nathania Johnson · 03 Dec 2009

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