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Hunch Launches New Q&A Interface
Decision engine Hunch has unveiled a new Question and Answer interface. The reasoning behind the new design is the ability to see real-time recommendations from Hunch as you…
New Format for Universal Image Results in Google Search
Google is rolling out a new format for displaying images in universal results when they appear in the main search. The new…
Yup, Michael Jackson Tops Google’s List, Too
Google has released their annual Zeitgeist and yes, Michael Jackson was the fastest rising search term globally. Here’s the full list: michael…
Ask.com’s Top Questions of 2009: Refreshing, Existential and Disturbing
Ask.com gets a lot of their search queries in the form of a question – more so than any other search engine.…
Blogger Disclosure: I Got Bupkis for this Blog Post
Today is the first day that bloggers and others who write online reviews or endorse products using new media must disclose it…
New Bing Photo Contest Begins Today
Bing is launching a new photo contest today and the theme is “Hometown Pride.” Those who wish to enter should submit their…
That’s so 2004: Everything Old Is New Again
Taking care of the fundamentals will ensure that your business can withstand the biggest changes. It will also give you the time…
I Just Can’t Stop Loving You: Michael Jackson is Yahoo!’s Top Query of 2009
Yesterday, we learned Michael Jackson was Bing’s most popular search term of 2009. Today, Yahoo! revealed that the deceased pop star topped…
SHOP.com Launches Community Hub
SHOP.com has added a bunch of new features to enhance and encourage social sharing on the comparison shopping site. The biggest announcement…
Win the largest marketing library next week at SES Chicago 2009
At SES Chicago 2009 on Wednesday, December 9, at 12:30 p.m., there will be a drawing to give away the “largest marketing…
‘Black Friday’ Queries Up 20% on Google
Keywords related to “black friday” increased by more than 20% on Google last week. The data was culled over a two-day period…
Search Gives Back: eZanga Gets Jolly and Donates Thousands to Charity
eZanga is spreading holiday cheer in a big way this year. So far they’ve donated thousands to the following: M.O.T. Big Ball…
Michael Jackson #1 Bing Query of 2009
Bing has released its top queries for 2009. The late King of Pop tops the list, followed by a popular social network…
Google Takes on Ask.com in Deals, Yahoo! in Times Square
Google has launched a new Deals page, almost two months after Ask.com unveiled their new Deals site. Google’s Deals page features the…
Go to SES Chicago for 12 bloggers blogging
Search Engine Strategies Chicago gets underway next week at the Hilton Chicago. During the past 11 weeks, I’ve shared 11 important reasons…
Bing Hands Out 1,000 MasterCard Cash Cards at Boston and Seattle Airports
If you’re traveling through Boston’s Logan Airport (BOS) or Seattle-Tacoma Airport (SEA) today, you have the chance to be one of 1,000…
AdCenter Updates Pop-Up Help Boxes
Microsoft’s adCenter have updated their pop-up help boxes to make them more, um, helpful. The boxes now offer a “More” link that…
AdWords Makes Product Extensions Available to All U.S. Advertisers
Google has unleashed a new feature in AdWords and is making it available to all U.S. advertisers. The feature is called Product…
Chris Liddell to Exit as Microsoft CFO; Peter Klein to Take Over Role
Chris Liddell will be leaving his role as Microsoft’s Chief Financial Officer at the end of 2009. Replacing him will be Peter…
Gain Efficiencies with a Global Search Center of Excellence
A central search team can help drive your search marketing success and minimize the number of search crises you encounter each day.
Bing Mobile App Now Available for BlackBerry Curve
A few weeks ago, Bing made its mobile application available for BlackBerry Storm devices. Now, the BlackBerry Curve is getting the mobile…
Microsoft-News Corp. Talks: A Marriage Made in Hell?
Two weeks ago, I commented on Rupert Murdoch’s threat that News Corp. was thinking of blocking Google from being able to search…
What Small Business Web Site Owners Need to Know About Page Speed
Is your small business site old or outdated? Here's how to avoid the wrath of Google's new ranking factor.
Natural Link Building Practices
Don't take chances buying links. Make these safe, proven link building tactics part of your search engine optimization strategy.
Google Tweaks Product Search Just in Time for the Holidays
Days before masses bust down the doors of brick and mortar stores and burden e-commerce servers, Google has released updates to its…
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