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Microsoft Hires Lobbyists in Anticipation of Yahoo Acquisition
Microsoft is preparing for the best in its unsolicited bid for Yahoo. The AP is reporting that the software giant has hired lobbyists to address the inevitable regulatory…
SEO Confessions of an Online Reputation Management Junkie
How many times have you Googled your own name? Here's how to rank high for your name in search engines and take…
Recruiting the Right People for Your SEM – Part 2
Life is too short to be stuck in the wrong job. As a search engine marketing agency owner, business is too competitive…
Google Earnings, Earnings Whispers, and What In the World?
Google frustrated Wall St. bears, earnings whisperers, and the world’s most bearish bloggers today by beating analysts’ earnings estimates. Listeners on the…
Google Engine Discussed At Popular Mechanics
Google Search Guru Udi Manber answered 20 questions over at Popular Mechanics, and they were not discussing gas mileage or horse power.…
Search Engine Promises to Reduce Carbon Footprint
If you want to “go green” while conducting your searches, then a new search engine is right up your alley. Echocho promises…
Don’t Play Lifeguard in the Social Community Pool
Big brands need to get smart on social networks. MySpace and Facebook create Web 2.0 branding opportunities. Don't be the David Hasselhoff…
Link Building Case Study for Luxury Hotels
Link building solves big business problems in travel: hotel bookings, customer loyalty, and local searches for restaurants and attractions. Here's how to…
Google Analytics Launches “Urchin 6”
At ad:tech San Francisco, Google Analytics today announced the full launch of Urchin Software, Google’s advanced – but not free – Web…
Google Releases Updates to Google Earth; Includes Street View
Less than a week after Microsoft released updates to Live Maps and Virtual Earth 3D, Google announces updates to its Google Earth…
Windows Live Search Offers Google News Alternative
Windows Live Search has added a News component, according to a report by CNet’s News.com blog. A meme tracker design has been…
Search Startup Announces $25 Million in Second Round Funding
Search startup Cuill has announced $25 million in venture capital as part of a second round of funding. Among those behind the…
It’s Unofficial: Google’s a Monopoly (Googolopoly)
We’ve had our fair share of fun with Google, so we thought you should too. The best original linkbait we’ve seen in…
comScore Releases March 2008 Search Engine Rankings
comScore’s March 2008 Search Engine Rankings are in and it will surprise no one that Google continues to dominate the search market.…
Lycos Partners with Click Forensics to Improve PPC Quality
One month after Yahoo announced its partnership with Click Forensics, Lycos is announcing a similar agreement with the click fraud firm. Today,…
Print Journalists Optimistic…Or Not
A recent survey of journalists found that many thought their publication will continue to exist in its current state. But is the…
Search and Future Think
The dot-com BS generator meets Futuresearch and the metrics kit hits the brand.
Is Search Recession-Proof?
While online advertising will probably suffer if there is a recession, I predict search will be the last place from which marketers…
AOL’s Platform-A is Top Ad Network for March
Reaching 9 out of 10 Internet Users, AOL’s Platform-A was the top ad network in March, according to comScore. The network includes…
SearchIgnite Releases Q1 Search Marketing Data
SearchIgnite has released search marketing spend data for Q1 2008 and the news is good for Yahoo, and so-so for Google and…
PPC Search Engine ABCSearch Partners with AdWatcher on Optimization
ad:tech San Francisco 2008 gets underway today and a whole slew of announcements are expected to be made at the event. (“Whole…
Boost Search Traffic Conversion Rates with Post-Click Marketing
How does a small business owner boost conversion rates without spending big bucks? Here's an SEO and PPC DisneyWorld example of that's…
Highlights from the SEW Blog: April 7-11, 2008
Featured posts to the Search Engine Watch blog in the past week.
Yahoo! Slurp 3.0 Replaces Yahoo! Slurp Search Engine Crawler
The official launch of the new version of Yahoo! Search crawler comes as no surprise to members of Digital Point forums, readers…
Rubicon Enters Free Ad Server Arena
Rubicon is the next ad serving company to enter the free services arena, the company announced. “Ad Network Ad Server is compatible…
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