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Matt Cutts & Vanessa Fox On WebmasterRadio.FM Thursday AT 1PM (PST)

Vanessa Fox just posted at the Google Webmaster Central Blog that she and Matt Cutts of Google will be live on WebmasterRadio’s GoodKarma show with GoodROI (Greg Niland).…

By Barry Schwartz · 30 Aug 2006

Industry

Yahoo Hiring Up All The Brains

The Wall Street Journal published an article five days ago named Hoping to Overtake Its Rivals, Yahoo Stocks Up on Academics (free…

By Barry Schwartz · 30 Aug 2006

Industry

Google’s Accuracy Can Easily Cost Advertisers $285 Million

Brandt Dainow has a interesting article named How Accurate is Google AdWords? In that article, he shows how Google has earned $6…

By Barry Schwartz · 30 Aug 2006

Industry

Windows Live QnA Beta Now Live

The Windows Live QnA Blog announced the other day that Windows Live QnA is now a public beta, meaning you can test…

By Barry Schwartz · 30 Aug 2006

Industry

Download Books For Free From Google Book Search

Google is now offering free, downloadable versions of public domain books that you can find in Google Book search. Unfortunately, there’s no…

By Danny Sullivan · 30 Aug 2006

Industry

Google CEO Eric Schmidt Joins Apple’s Board Of Directors

Google CEO Eric Schmidt’s looking for another small company to help run — this time, Apple. He’s just been elected to Apple’s…

By Danny Sullivan · 30 Aug 2006

Industry

Accoona Review In Ariadne

Accoonawas recently reviewed in Ariadne magazine by me. (If you’re not familiar with Ariadne, it’s a quarterly online magazine aimed towards the…

By Phil Bradley · 30 Aug 2006

Industry

Don’t Get Caught With Your Contracts Down

Even if you’ve got great search marketing chops, you need to cover your bases with clients with both pricing and contracts. In…

By rumo · 30 Aug 2006

Industry

Pricing Models for the Small SEM Shop

How do you go about establishing prices for your search marketing efforts? What kind of contracts do you need to protect your…

By Christine Churchill · 29 Aug 2006

Industry

Microsoft ContentAds Inviting Advertisers into Pilot

Microsoft adCenter began inviting selected advertisers into the ContentAds pilot, which is expected to begin displaying contextual ads across selected MSN properties…

By Jennifer Slegg · 29 Aug 2006

Industry

Search Headlines & Links: August 29, 2006

Below, a recap of stories posted today to the Search Engine Watch Blog, along with other items we’ve spotted but not blogged…

By Danny Sullivan · 29 Aug 2006

Industry

New Search Patent Filings: August 29, 2006 – Yahoo looks at Interactive TV and VOIP

Yahoo patent filings include one detailing bidding for placement in paid search, another describing a method of soliciting consumer reviews.

By Bill Slawski · 29 Aug 2006

Industry

Update On Coupon Shortcut, Yahoo Adds Cheap Shortcut

Last week I told you about Yahoo’s new Coupon Shortcut. In that post, I said that the comments on Adam Viener’s Revenews…

By Brian Smith · 29 Aug 2006

Industry

AOL Launches New Music Store

Reuters reported yesterday that AOL has lunched a revamped AOL Music portal. AOL has reportedly added a new music store and a…

By Barry Schwartz · 29 Aug 2006

Industry

Flickr Adds Geo Tagging

Techcrunch reports on the Flickr blog announcement that Flickr has added Geo Tagging to their feature set. Geo tagging will enable Flickr…

By Barry Schwartz · 29 Aug 2006

Industry

Yahoo Revamps Real Estate Portal

The Yahoo Blog announced that they have revamped Yahoo Real Estate. They have also added some more Yahoo Shortcuts that pulls data…

By Barry Schwartz · 29 Aug 2006

Industry

Stepping Down From Search Engine Watch

I’m leaving Search Engine Watch as of December 1, given that its owner Incisive Media and I have been unable to agree…

By Danny Sullivan · 29 Aug 2006

Industry

Generating Buzz With Link Baiting and Viral Campaigns

What do you get when you come up with a great idea on the web, whether it be something resourceful, something useful,…

By David Wallace · 28 Aug 2006

Industry

Google, Favored Sites, and Editorial Opinion

There’s a lot of blog coverage of a new patent from Google, System and method for supporting editorial opinion in the ranking…

By Bill Slawski · 28 Aug 2006

Industry

New Search Patent Filings: August 28, 2006 – Identifying Web Spam and Adult Images

New Microsoft patent applications include one that attempts to identify web spam based upon signals within the content of a page, another…

By Bill Slawski · 28 Aug 2006

Industry

Search Headlines & Links: August 28, 2006

Below, a recap of stories posted today to the Search Engine Watch Blog, along with other items we’ve spotted but not blogged…

By Barry Schwartz · 28 Aug 2006

Industry

EBay-Google PPCall Deal: More Than Meets The Eye

Barry posted earlier about the reported Google-eBay AdSense and “Click to Call” deal. The press stories were somewhat vague and incorrectly implied…

By Greg Sterling · 28 Aug 2006

Industry

Google Sued Over Personalized Search Patent

Yonhap News reports that Park & Opc Co., a South Korean ISP, is suing Google over a patent dispute. Park & Opc…

By Barry Schwartz · 28 Aug 2006

Industry

Google Seeks Offices In Seattle Again

The Seattle Pi reports that Google is seeking new office space in Seattle. Google is highly expected to sign a lease for…

By Barry Schwartz · 28 Aug 2006

Industry

Google Blogoscoped’s Philipp Lenssen Gets Married

I just learned that Philipp Lenssen of Google Blogoscoped is a married man. Many of you know we often cite Philipp here,…

By Barry Schwartz · 28 Aug 2006

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