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SEW Experts: Search Marketing Trends That Matter

Search optimization and advertising is gaining its rightful place among marketers’ tools. In today’s Search Ads column, “Microsoft-Yahoo: Search Marketing Trends That Matter,” Matt Spiegel shares eight trends…

By Kevin Newcomb · 04 Feb 2008

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Microsoft-Yahoo A-Bombed by Google

Google blasted the Microsoft bid for Yahoo on the official Google Blog this afternoon. SVP Corporate Development and Chief Legal Officer David…

By Kevin Heisler · 03 Feb 2008

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Google Weighs In On Microhoo: It May Be Evil

David Drummond, Google SVP corporate development and chief legal officer, issued the company’s official response to Microsoft’s proposed acquisition of Yahoo this…

By rumo · 03 Feb 2008

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Microsoft-Yahoo: All About Search, Not E-mail Assets

Tim O’Reilly views Microsoft-Yahoo as a Web 2.0 play with the combined company dominating free (Web 1.0) online e-mail services. In a…

By Kevin Heisler · 03 Feb 2008

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Search Headlines & Links: February 1, 2008

Want a snapshot of the day’s search marketing news? Here we’ve collected today’s top news stories posted to the Search Engine Watch…

By Kevin Newcomb · 01 Feb 2008

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Yahoo Board, Sans Semel, to Consider Microsoft Bid

Yahoo’s board of directors has issued a statement saying it will evaluate Microsoft’s unsolicited bid to acquire Yahoo for $44.6 billion. Not…

By Kevin Newcomb · 01 Feb 2008

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MSN and Yahoo Merged: How Would It All Mash Up?

Hold on tight SEM artists. Search marketing is mainstream bacon & eggs in America this morning. Even the “tease” story on the…

By Marty Weintraub · 01 Feb 2008

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Paid Search Advertising Drives Microsoft Bid for Yahoo

The Microsoft conference call yielded little new information about the details of the Yahoo bid. Steve Ballmer stressed that scale and efficiency…

By Kevin Heisler · 01 Feb 2008

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Microsoft Wants to Buy Yahoo: Convergence, Continued

There have been rumors of late about some sort of Microsoft/Yahoo hookup — and here it is. Microsoft just tendered a $31/share…

By rumo · 01 Feb 2008

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Why All Links Are Paid Links in the Travel Trade

What's the best-kept secret in the travel industry? How links are bought, sold, swapped, and paid for in the travel industry.

By Elisabeth Osmeloski · 01 Feb 2008

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Rewriting URLs: SEO for CMS, E-Commerce, and Dynamic Sites

URL rewriting is no fun. To maximize SEO results, here are three reasons why you need to do it anyway.

By Chris Boggs · 01 Feb 2008

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Optimizing the Planet: SEO on a Global Scale

Global search demands multilingual search strategies. How to succeed in global SEO and localize strategy anywhere in the world.

By William Flaiz · 01 Feb 2008

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SEW Experts: Why All Links Are Paid Links in the Travel Trade

Google, Yahoo, and MSN aren’t going to quickly discount some long-standing links, reciprocal or not. In today’s Vertical Challenge column, “Why All…

By Kevin Newcomb · 01 Feb 2008

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SEW Experts: Rewriting URLs: SEO for CMS, E-Commerce, and Dynamic Sites

There’s as much confusion and controversy surrounding URL rewriting as Darwin’s theory of evolution. In today’s SEM Crossfire column, “Rewriting URLs: SEO…

By Kevin Newcomb · 01 Feb 2008

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SEW Experts: Optimizing the Planet: SEO on a Global Scale

When building an SEO team to provide global services, it’s necessary to recruit skilled, multilingual SEO experts — no easy task. In…

By Kevin Newcomb · 01 Feb 2008

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U.S. Internet Properties in 2007

Politics emerged as one of the top gaining categories in 2007 as political campaigns heated up.

By Enid Burns · 01 Feb 2008

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Search Marketers’ Wish Lists, Part 2

We've collected more "wish lists" of several search engine marketers, sharing what they want most from search engines in the coming year.

By Kevin Newcomb · 31 Jan 2008

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Search Headlines & Links: January 31, 2008

Want a snapshot of the day’s search marketing news? Here we’ve collected today’s top news stories posted to the Search Engine Watch…

By Kevin Newcomb · 31 Jan 2008

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Google in Wall St. Matrix: Faces Red or Blue Pill Dilemma

The message from Wall St. to Google rang as clear as the opening bell today. Unfortunately for Google, it was finally “For…

By Kevin Heisler · 31 Jan 2008

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Search Comes Full Circle?

Reading the search headlines these days, it may seem like we’ve gone a long way to get right back where we started:…

By rumo · 31 Jan 2008

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Search Engine Strategies London Calling

If you register for Search Engine Strategies London by Friday, February 1, 2008, you can save £100 with the early bird special.…

By Greg Jarboe · 31 Jan 2008

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Google’s Marissa Mayer Looks Beyond Universal Search to Social Search

In an interview with VentureBeat, Google VP Marissa Mayer says that social search is one avenue Google is pursuing to improve relevance…

By Kevin Newcomb · 31 Jan 2008

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Search Marketers Share Their 2008 Wish Lists

So far, we’ve shared some New Years resolutions, and predictions from several search marketers and social media marketers. I asked many of…

By Kevin Newcomb · 31 Jan 2008

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How To Educate Search Staff from Scratch

Educating search marketing staff challenges agency owners and marketers. For your staff's SEM.edu, what are the three key steps in developing in-house…

By Ron Jones · 31 Jan 2008

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SEW Experts: Recession-Proof Your Business by Building Links

Can you feel the nervousness in the business community? Even search — the golden child of marketing — has been getting pushed…

By Kevin Newcomb · 31 Jan 2008

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