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Utah Legislature Attempts to Regulate Keywords – Again
Kate Kaye at ClickZ.com is reporting that the Utah House has passed H.B. 450, which is another law the state is considering to regulate keywords advertising. The Senate…
Well, raise my rent. Microsoft is the good guy!
There is a memorable moment in Blazing Saddles, when Sheriff Bart says, “Well, raise my rent. You are the kid.” I had…
SearchDay | Integration in a Decentralized World
Today's search engine marketing news and opinion: Integration in a Decentralized World; Combating SEO Implementation Paralysis; Matt Cutts Clarifies Google's New Preference…
Combating SEO Implementation Paralysis
For many years, SEO consultants and agencies have faced one major challenge, beyond keeping up with ever-changing organic ranking algorithms: lack of…
Average Search CPC Data by Category for February 2009
Cost-per-click data by vertical category in search in the U.S.
Guy Kawasaki says Twitter is Marketing Weapon in SES Webcast
Guy Kawasaki and Matt McGowan just finished their SES Webcast. More than 500 people registered to hear them talk about Kawasaki’s new…
AdSense Publisher Sues Google – And Wins
“What if everyone whose account was canceled sued Google?” That’s what a Google litigation paralegal asked the judge in a Palo Alto…
Yahoo! Releases Inquisitor for the iPhone
Last year, Yahoo! acquired the assets for search suggestion plugin Inquisitor. At the time, Inquisitor was a plug-in for Apple’s Safari web…
Google Adds Recent Earthquake Info to Search Results
If you do a search for “earthquakes” on Google, now you’ll get info on the most recent earthquake activity. This information is…
Matt Cutts Clarifies Google’s New Preference of Brands
The search world has been abuzz for the past week or two with the news that Google now prefers brands in its…
AOL Turns on One Clicks for Pro Athletes
If you’ve ever wanted to look up a pro athlete’s stats, you know it can take several clicks to find the information…
Search Engine Industry has its own Version of March Madness
It’s that time of year again. The search engine industry has its own version of March Madness, squeezing multiple events into the…
SearchDay | Buzz Monitoring = Brand Development
Today's search engine marketing news and opinion: Buzz Monitoring = Brand Development; Twitter's Big Search Plans: A Google Killer?; Yahoo Competes with…
Google AdSense Allows Feed Ad Review
Google AdSense launched a feed ad program last August. Now, they’re enabling users to review their ads before they appear in the…
Google AdSense Offers Expandable, Rich Media Ads
Google AdSense is introducing expandable ads to their ad offering. Expandable ads are ones that increase when an action is taken. With…
SearchDay | The End of the Beginning
Today's search engine marketing news and opinion: The End of the Beginning; SEMPO Names 2009 Officers; Gen Y's Notice Social Network Ads,…
Google’s Kaushik Says Measuring Clicks Is For Idiots, Bounce Rates Are It
It seems to be denigrate users week at Google. CEO Eric Schmidt called Twitter a “poor man’s email”, now the company’s analytics…
The End of the Beginning
The first generation of the search-advertising model has passed. The next generation of search advertising and natural search will take some of…
SEMPO Names 2009 Officers
SEMPO, the Search Engine Marketing Professional Organization, has elected a new slate of officers for 2009. Jeffrey Pruitt, formerly SEMPO president and…
SearchDay | SMB Link Building Without a Dime
Today's search engine marketing news and opinion: SMB Link Building Without a Dime; Search Engine Optimization in a Down Economy; Nofollow on…
More Time Spent Online Communicating Than Getting Entertained
As the social Internet continues to grow, people's online activities are changing, too
SMB Link Building Without a Dime
Link building doesn't have to be expensive. The first step in finding good links actually started a while ago, when you got…
Search Engine Optimization in a Down Economy
During the last downturn, we witnessed Google become a leader in their space without a huge marketing budget. They had a better…
MapQuest Launches On-Map Search Tool: Find Coffee On Your Route
MapQuest has enhanced its Business Locator with an On-Map Search Tool. The tool helps users find businesses along routes they plan with…
Trulia Experiences Record Growth for Community Feature in February 2009
Real estate search site Trulia experienced record growth for its community-based feature, Trulia Voices, last month. The topics showing the most growth…
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