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Combating Click Fraud, Trademark Infringement and other Search Engine Nasties

Lurking in the shadowy regions of the web are all manner of scoundrels bent on promoting their web sites at the expense…

By rumo · 23 Feb 2005

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Lycos Offers Dating Meta Search

Looking for that perfect partner? Lycos Dating Search now up in beta lets you meta search for across popular dating and matchmaking…

By Danny Sullivan · 23 Feb 2005

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MSN Search Partners With American Mensa

MSN Search has teamed up with the American Mensa high IQ society to help promote the service. American Mensa now sports an…

By Danny Sullivan · 23 Feb 2005

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Yahoo Increases Size of Image Database, New Features Added

Yahoo! has just announced an increase in size to their image database. According to the company Yahoo! Images now contains more than…

By Gary Price · 23 Feb 2005

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Search Engines and Legal Issues

A competitor is running a search engine ad with your trademarked brand name. Another has copied your web site without permission. You…

By Grant Crowell · 23 Feb 2005

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Click Fraud A Worry For Most; Confirmed Problem For Many

Stats from SEMPOshows those concerned over click fraud far outweighs those who have seriously tracked it happening. However, a significant number have…

By Danny Sullivan · 23 Feb 2005

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Your Phone Number On Google & Other Search Engines

Yes, Google has (as others do) a phone number search service, as we’ve written before. Still, it can be a shock to…

By Danny Sullivan · 22 Feb 2005

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Picsearch Powers MSN’s Image Search Database

“Official” word today that Picsearch is powering the image search database at MSN. Again, this is just an official announcement. Picsearch has…

By Gary Price · 22 Feb 2005

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Gmail Sending Direct Invites

Like some others, I was surprised to get an email notice from Google last week telling me I could have a Gmail…

By Danny Sullivan · 22 Feb 2005

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Pay-Per-Call: A New Avenue for Search Marketers

Local search in the U.S. is hot, but nearly 14 million companies—most of them small-to-medium sized businesses—are missing the local search marketing…

By Heather Lloyd Martin · 22 Feb 2005