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Search Headlines & Links: July 26, 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… Daily…

By Danny Sullivan · 26 Jul 2006

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FAA Safety Instructions For The Google Jet

InsideGoogle spotted a funny write up from the Seattle Times called Google founders eager to take users for a ride. I’ll quote…

By Barry Schwartz · 26 Jul 2006

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Google AdWords Now Reporting Invalid Click Rates

Google is now offering AdWords advertisers the ability to see how many invalid clicks that Google catches before they are billed. "Estimating…

By Danny Sullivan · 26 Jul 2006

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Diigo Offers “Social Annotation” Tool

Combining bookmarks with sharing, tagging, annotation and very powerful search tools, Diigo is an appealing, evolutionary step forward in how we find,…

By Chris Sherman · 25 Jul 2006

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AOL Redesigns Local CityGuides

Thanks to Gary Price for pointing out that AOL has launched a beta redesign of its popular CityGuides. Here’s the current version…

By Greg Sterling · 25 Jul 2006

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Search Headlines & Links: July 25, 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 · 25 Jul 2006

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Daily SearchCast, July 25, 2006: Report Says Google’s Click Fraud Practices “Reasonable;” Few Opposed Proposed Google Click Fraud Settlement; Tracking Packages Via Search; Getting Real-Time Traffic Info & More!

Today’s search podcast covers an independent report finding Google’s click fraud practices to be “reasonable,” few object to Google’s proposed click fraud…

By Danny Sullivan · 25 Jul 2006

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The Abridged Version: Independent Report On Google’s Click Fraud Detection Practices

  Last Friday, an independent report on how Google deals with click fraud was published as part of the ongoing Lane’s Gifts…

By Danny Sullivan · 25 Jul 2006

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Detailed Look into the Google AdWords Landing Page Algo

The Google AdWords landing page algo changes this month have resulted in many advertisers sitting up and thinking about quality issues beyond…

By Jennifer Slegg · 25 Jul 2006

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Librarians And Google: Tips Of The Trade

Google attended the ALA Conference in New Orleans and produced a video entitled Tips of the Trade together with some additional text…

By Phil Bradley · 25 Jul 2006

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Yahoo & Symantec To Offer “New Security Offerings”

News.com reports that Symantec and Yahoo will be announcing a “new security offering” sometime today. News.com says this partnership will “improve online…

By Barry Schwartz · 25 Jul 2006

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Daily SearchCast, July 21, 2006: Google’s Great Second Quarter Results; MSN Revenue Down; RSS Feeds For Ask Smart Answers And Google Base Results & More!

Friday’s search podcast covers Google’s great second quarter results; MSN’s revenues decline; Windows Live Local deserving a second look; RSS feeds for…

By Danny Sullivan · 25 Jul 2006

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Analyzing the Google AdWords Landing Page Algorithm

Google's pricing for AdWords includes a component that looks at the content of landing pages, and a recent change that has caused…

By Jennifer Slegg · 24 Jul 2006

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Search Headlines & Links: July 24, 2006

Below, a recap of stories posted from June 21st through today to the Search Engine Watch Blog, along with other items we’ve…

By Barry Schwartz · 24 Jul 2006

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Become.com Launches Search Zoom Filtering Feature

No longer do you have to weed through hundreds or thousands of search results to find a discussion forum or product specs…

By Brian Smith · 24 Jul 2006

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Google Versus Yahoo: Consistency Or Wow In Product Development?

An article over at the New York Times ‘In the race with Google, it’s consistency vs ‘wow” discusses the differing approaches of…

By Phil Bradley · 24 Jul 2006

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Google Base Becomes More eBay Like With Rich Text Feature

The Google Base blog announced Friday that Google Base’s editor now has the ability to add rich text. Next time you log…

By Barry Schwartz · 24 Jul 2006

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Judge Hears Objections To Google’s Click Fraud Settlement

The Associated Press reports that now that the independent report is out, a judge will consider the fifty-plus objections to the Lane’s…

By Barry Schwartz · 24 Jul 2006

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SEOMoz Spills The Beans On Pricing An SEO Campaign

Rand posted a blog entry named How to Price an SEO Campaign. He actually broke down his pricing methodology for everyone to…

By Barry Schwartz · 24 Jul 2006

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Google Test Expandable “More” Link

Philipp Lenssen reports Google is testing an expandable box that opens with options, when you click on the “more” link from the…

By Barry Schwartz · 24 Jul 2006

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GoDaddy Launches Private Label Domain Park Program

GoDaddy has long placed ads on registered domains that customers have parked at GoDaddy. Now, GoDaddy is allowing webmasters to sign up…

By Jennifer Slegg · 24 Jul 2006

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Highlights from the SEW Blog: July 24, 2006

Featured posts from the Search Engine Watch blog.

By Chris Sherman · 23 Jul 2006

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Search Forums Roundup: July 21, 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:…

By rumo · 21 Jul 2006

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More 3D Maps, an iTunes Video Podcast Directory, .CA Goes Mobile & Wildfires Database: Specialty Search Wrap Up

This weeks specialty search wrap up from Resource Shelf includes more 3D mapping tools, a iTunes video podcast directory, the Canadian government…

By Barry Schwartz · 21 Jul 2006

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Microsoft’s MSN Revenue Declined 3% Year Over Year

ClickZ reports that MSN’s revenue declined 3 percent year-over-year. CFO Chris Liddell covers transition of search to Microsoft adCenter, saying “it’s not…

By Barry Schwartz · 21 Jul 2006

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