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Search Headlines & Links: November 2, 2006
Below, a recap of stories posted today to the Search Engine Watch Blog, along with other items we’ve spotted but not blogged separately: From The SEW Blog… Yahoo…
ClickRiver New Pay Per Click Program from Amazon
Ever wanted to put your ads right on the product page of your competitor’s product at Amazon.com, or wanted your product advertised…
In UK, Google To Surpass Channel 4’s Ad Dollars
The Independent reports that Google UK is expected to earn “£900m from the UK ad market in 2006.” When compared to Channel…
Google To Partner With Clear Channel Communications?
Business Week’s Steve Rosenbush thinks it is a good idea for Google to partner with Clear Channel Communications. The article explains that…
Ask.com Launches Elections Smart Answers
Ask.com launched some new smart answers for the upcoming elections. You can do a search on elections 2006 to see “General Elections…
Yahoo Launches Yahoo Food
What is for breakfast this morning? Well, you can now go to Yahoo Food and find out. Yahoo launched food.yahoo.com that contains…
Google Says Belgium Did Not Send $43.2M Fine
Elinor Mills reports that Google has denied a report last week that it was fined $43 million for not removing all Belgian…
Highlights from the SEW Blog: Nov. 2, 2006
Featured posts from the Search Engine Watch blog, as well as our customary headlines from around the web.
The Interestingness of Social Networks
Interestingness is a great name for a ranking algorithm. It’s what Yahoo’s photo-based social network Flickr uses to show which images the…
Search Headlines & Links: November 1, 2006
Below, a recap of stories posted today to the Search Engine Watch Blog, along with other items we’ve spotted but not blogged…
Video from Search Engine Strategies AdSense Booth
If you have yet to go to a Search Engine Strategies conference, the Google AdSense team will let you see it in…
Ask.com To Power Lycos Search & Search Ads
Reuters reports that Ask.com has reached a deal with Lycos to power their search engine and search ads. Lycos is the 5th…
100 Million Sites = Search Wins
CNN reports that the Internet has now crossed a significant milestone; there are 100 million operating websites. The Web’s growth has been…
Zotspot Wants To Share The Search Wealth
One could plausibly argue that it’s crazy to do anything in the general (“horizontal”) search marketplace. But new engines continue to launch.…
New adCenter Blog & adCenter Lab Features
There is a new location for the adCenter blog, it is now at https://adcenterblog.spaces.live.com/ (yea, the whole live.com thing). Also, adCenter labs…
New Conference: “Elite Retreat” With ShoeMoney & SEOBook
ShoeMoney, aka Jeremy Schoemaker, has informed me of an event he is co-running named Elite Retreat. The two-day event is will cover…
Google Click Fraud Settlement Payments Received
I reported this morning that Google Advertisers Receiving Settlement Payouts for the refunds they were rewarded based on the Google Click Fraud…
Live Search Box Allows You To Add Live Search To Your Site
Microsoft’s Live Search Blog informed us of a new feature where you can add the Windows Live Search box to your site.…
Update On Google’s 2nd Publication Ad Test
PPC Discussions received an update from Google on the next steps he should take for his Google newspaper ad test. Here are…
Quick Access to Cool Yahoo Features
Today’s SearchDay article, A Closer Look at Yahoo Shortcuts, is the third in our series looking at the special features search engines…
A Closer Look at Yahoo Shortcuts
Continuing our four-part series on the special information sections creeping into general search results, today we take a look at Yahoo Shortcuts.
Search Headlines & Links: October 31, 2006
Below, a recap of stories posted today to the Search Engine Watch Blog, along with other items we’ve spotted but not blogged…
Smarter Launches Visual Search
Seems that just last week I mentioned a shopping comparison engine launching a color search feature. Well, this week it’s Smarter’s turn…
Google Buys Wiki Maker, JotSpot
The Google Blog announced that they have bought JotSpot, a Wiki maker software solution. JotSpot updated their site to include an FAQ…
Ask.com’s Revenue Increases 62 Percent
IAC posted Q3 earning results, and part of that included results for Ask.com. Bloomberg reports that Ask.com’s revenue increased 62-percent but at…
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