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What’s the Real Value of a Search Marketing Agency?
In today’s SearchDay, The Bigger Question of SEO, iProspect’s John Tawadros weighs in on the SEO as rocket science debate. His conclusion? SEO is not rocket science, but…
In the Second Week of New Year’s, My SearchDay Gave to Me:
Eight firms a-buying, seven forums buzzing, six engines searching, five Google things...
A SearchDay Carol, Part 2
In today’s SearchDay, Greg Jarboe continues with the second installment of “The 12 Days of SearchDay.” Last week we looked at the…
Court Supports Google’s View on Trademarks
Seems the courts have taken the same view of trademark use in online advertsing as Google has, according to a report at…
Search Headlines & Links: Jan. 8, 2007
Below is a selection of stories posted today to the Search Engine Watch Blog, along with other items we’ve spotted but not…
ChaCha Gets Big Boost in Funding in 2006
Lee Odden reported at Online Marketing Blog today that “Assisted-Search” provider ChaCha was funded with $6 Million in private funding organized by…
Press releases return to AOL News
If you conduct a news search on AOL News, you will find recent and relevant press releases are — once again —…
News at Seven has an avatar for its news anchor
Kate Goodloe of The Wall Street Journal Online reports that an online show, called “News at Seven,” is using “an automated computer…
Amanda Watlington Interview
Lee Odden at Online Marketing Blog has a terrific interview with Amanda Watlington, principal at Searching for Profit and the SEW blog’s…
CNN.com to offer comprehensive on-site news search
Shankar Gupta of OnlineMediaDaily reports that CNN.com has selected Inform Technologies to provide an on-site news search engine that “allows users to…
Yahoo! China To Become Business Search Engine
The International Herald Tribune announced Yahoo! China will develop into a search engine for the business vertical. CEO Jack Ma of Alibaba…
Highlights from the SEW Blog: Jan. 8, 2007
Featured posts from the Search Engine Watch blog, as well as our customary headlines from around the Web.
Online Spending Tops $100 Billion in 2006
According to an Infoworld report on Y! news, online shopping increased 24 percent over the previous year, with consumers spending $102.1 billion…
Investor criticizes news aggregation site
While Michael Arrington, the blogger behind TechCrunch, invested in Daylife, a news aggregation Web site, that hasn’t stopped him from critizing it.…
Search Forums Roundup: Jan. 5, 2006
Today’s SearchDay, Search Engine Forums Spotlight, features our weekly links to this week’s hot topics from search engine forums across the Web:…
Google Buys Into Chinese Video Download Site
So Google seems to like video sites. Despite the fact that YouTube has been ordered to shut down in Brazil, Google has…
Google Search Appliance adds new features to customize enterprise search
Earlier today, Google announced some new features for the Google Search Appliance that give enterprise customers the ability to customize search results…
Miva Drops Yahoo Adds Google
Miva will replace their search partnership with Yahoo that dates back to 2001 and start a new relationship with Google as of…
New York: Informal Gathering of Interactive Marketers Next Tuesday
If you’re in the mood for sharing drinks with your fellow search and interactive marketers, and you’ll be in New York next…
Has Google mastered shameless self-promotion?
UPDATE: Google drops self-promting tips. See below… Riva Richmond of The Wall Street Journal has posted a column on MoneyWeb entitled “Google…
Google and Yahoo! aren’t keynoting at CES this year
Bambi Francisco of MarketWatch will be roaming around the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) next week — along with an estimated 70,000 daily…
Rocky road for Philadelphia Inquirer newsroom staff
Deborah Yao, AP Business Writer, reports that The Philadelphia Inquirer’s newsroom staff will shrink by nearly 20% in two weeks as the…
MSN’s Live Search News giveth and AOL News taketh away
At some point during the holidays, MSN’s Live Search News started to include press releases in its results. At roughly the same…
It’s Time to See What’s In the PPC Sausage
Optiem's Jeffrey Rohrs has penned a "sausage manifesto," asserting that advertisers' click fraud concerns should be addressed as a customer service and…
Google Is Granted Two More Patents
The US Patent Office has issued Google two more patents. One patent, for a similarity search engine – to check duplicate content…
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