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SearchDay: What’s Wrong With Being Cuil?

Today's search engine marketing news and opinion: What's Wrong With Being Cuil?; Google vs. Yahoo on Paid Links; Marchex Launches Integrated Local Ad Platform; and more.

By Kevin Newcomb · 30 Jul 2008

Industry

Ask.com Parent Co. IAC Posts 7% Growth for Q2 2008

IAC, the parent company of top-5 search engine Ask.com, has posted a 7% year-over-year growth in revenue for the second quarter of…

By Nathania Johnson · 30 Jul 2008

Industry

SEW Experts: What’s Wrong With Being Cuil?

Cuil may be a good search engine…someday. But launching it as a “Google-killer” was a mistake. In today’s Searching for Meaning column,…

By Kevin Newcomb · 29 Jul 2008

Industry

SEW Experts: Google vs. Yahoo on Paid Links

Google created a firestorm in the industry with its Paid Links directive. So where does Yahoo stand in the Paid Links debate?…

By Kevin Newcomb · 29 Jul 2008

Industry

SearchDay: Press Releases and Search Engine Optimization

Today's search engine marketing news and opinion: Press Releases and Search Engine Optimization; When's an Outage More than Just an Outage?; Google's…

By Kevin Newcomb · 29 Jul 2008

Industry

Google’s Sergey Brin on Local Mobile Search

In 2005, O'Reilly proclaimed it the "Year of Local Mobile Search," but that didn't work out. While this year may not merit…

By Kevin Heisler · 29 Jul 2008

Industry

Cloud Computing Unites Yahoo, HP, Intel

Yahoo, Intel and Hewlett Packard announced an alliance to advance “cloud computing,” backing a global trend that threatens Microsoft’s iron-fisted grip on…

By Kevin Heisler · 29 Jul 2008

Industry

The Real Reason No One Can Beat Google

When it comes to beating Google, many entrepreneurs attempt to have what they consider better results than Google. Whether its indexing a…

By Nathania Johnson · 29 Jul 2008

Industry

T. Boone Pickens Sells Entire Yahoo Stake, 10 Million Shares

I was literally in the middle of writing a post entitled “All Quiet on the Yahoo Front” when news broke about T.…

By Nathania Johnson · 29 Jul 2008

Industry

20% of Primetime Television Now Watched Online

Online video consumption has been on the rise for a while, and now Integrated Media Measurement Inc. (IMMI) is releasing demographic and…

By Nathania Johnson · 29 Jul 2008

Industry

When’s an Outage More than Just an Outage?

In SEO for major sites, one of the most overlooked factors is uptime. How does an outage impact your SEO efforts?

By Aaron Shear · 29 Jul 2008

Industry

SEW Experts: Press Releases and Search Engine Optimization

Issuing press releases without regard for SEO is a wasted opportunity. In today’s organic search engine optimization column, “Press Releases and Search…

By Kevin Newcomb · 28 Jul 2008

Industry

SEW Experts: When’s an Outage More than Just an Outage?

In SEO for major sites, one of the most overlooked factors is uptime. In today’s enterprise search marketing column, “When’s an Outage…

By Kevin Newcomb · 28 Jul 2008

Industry

SEW Experts: Google’s Sergey Brin on Local Mobile Search

In 2005, O’Reilly proclaimed it the “Year of Local Mobile Search,” but that didn’t work out. In today’s Search Engine WarGames column,…

By Kevin Newcomb · 28 Jul 2008

Industry

SearchDay: More Killer Keyword Techniques: Personas and Buckets

Today's search engine marketing news and opinion: More Killer Keyword Techniques: Personas and Buckets; Cuil New Search Engine Launches; and more.

By Kevin Newcomb · 28 Jul 2008

Industry

China’s Sohu.com Posts 600% Jump in Profit

Chinese internet portal Sohu.com has announced $40.2 million in second quarter profit, up 600% over the same quarter in 2007. The news…

By Nathania Johnson · 28 Jul 2008

Industry

Microsoft’s Navic Networks Partners with Mediabrands

Microsoft’s recently acquired Navic Networks has announced a new partnership with Mediabrands, a new group of four companies: Initiative, Universal McCann, MAGNA…

By Nathania Johnson · 28 Jul 2008

Industry

Liana Evans of KeyRelevance on social media optimization (SMO)

One of the people that you will want to hear speak at SES San Jose is Liana Evans of KeyRelevance. Li is…

By Greg Jarboe · 28 Jul 2008

Industry

Cuil New Search Engine Launches

Cuil, pronounced “cool,” has officially launched. All the kool kids are talking about it. The question is whether anyone will use it.…

By Kevin Heisler · 28 Jul 2008

Industry

SEW Experts: More Killer Keyword Techniques: Personas and Buckets

Successful PPC advertising campaigns are composed of perfect keyword lists, ads and landing pages. In today’s Profitable PPC column, “More Killer Keyword…

By Kevin Newcomb · 27 Jul 2008

Industry

SearchDay: Trademarked Terms: Guaranteed Conversions, Guaranteed Controversy

Today's search engine marketing news and opinion: Trademarked Terms: Guaranteed Conversions, Guaranteed Controversy; The Local Advertiser of Today and Tomorrow; Microsoft's BrowseRank…

By Kevin Newcomb · 25 Jul 2008

Industry

RushmoreDrive IAC Search Engine Will Give Away Range Rover

Billing itself as a “Super Search Engine,”IAC’s RushmoreDrive.com has announced a 2009 Range Rover Sport Sweepstakes. RushmoreDrive.com, the new search engine for…

By Kevin Heisler · 25 Jul 2008

Industry

Randy Pausch Last Lecture: Advanced Education for Search Marketers

Randy Pausch delivered the “Last Lecture” after he learned that he’d developed terminal pancreatic cancer. His video became an Internet sensation, with…

By Kevin Heisler · 25 Jul 2008

Industry

Microsoft’s BrowseRank Aims for Better Results than PageRank

While Google is busy rolling out a PageRank update, Microsoft is researching what they hope will be the next big thing in…

By Nathania Johnson · 25 Jul 2008

Industry

Microsoft Moves on from Yahoo Again; Talks Internal Search Innovation

After the latest round of attempted negotiations with Yahoo and investor Carl Icahn, Microsoft is once again saying that it is moving…

By Nathania Johnson · 25 Jul 2008

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