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A Real Estate Vertical Search Roundup, Part 1

If you thought the housing market was competitive, try online real estate sites. After a couple of years of seeming stability and calm, the sector is now booming.

By Greg Sterling · 06 Jun 2006

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Search Headlines & Links: June 6, 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 · 06 Jun 2006

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Daily SearchCast, June 6, 2006: Yahoo MyWeb Gets New Look, More Features; Google Spreadsheets Want Your Tabular Data; The ODP Rigs The Alaskan Governor Election On Google; Baidu’s Kickin’ Commercial & More!

Today’s search podcast covers Yahoo’s revamped MyWeb bookmarking service; Google’s shot across the Microsoft Excel bow with Google Spreadsheets; Google faces another…

By Danny Sullivan · 06 Jun 2006

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French Lawsuit Over Google Book Search

French publisher sues Google for piracy from AFP and French book publisher sues Google from the BBC cover how a French publishing…

By Danny Sullivan · 06 Jun 2006

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Mark Fletcher Leaves Ask.com & Bloglines

Mark Fletcher, founder of the popular web-based RSS reader Bloglines, has announced that he is leaving the service. On February 8, 2005…

By Barry Schwartz · 06 Jun 2006

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Googlebowling A Reality?

Googlebowling is a term used to describe the method of knocking out a page from the Google search results. Googlebowling is conducted…

By Barry Schwartz · 06 Jun 2006

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Baidu, Chinese Search Engine TV Ad

Baidu, the Chinese based search engine, launched a crazy new TV commercial. The commercial was translated and posted over at Valleywag and…

By Barry Schwartz · 06 Jun 2006

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Google Asks If AdWords Is Useful With Feedback Buttons

Philipp Lenssen reports that Google is testing feedback buttons near AdWords ads. The feedback buttons asks, “Was this link useful?” You can…

By Barry Schwartz · 06 Jun 2006

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Google Indexing Fewer Pages: Signs Of The Google Crawling Sandbox?

Aaron Wall over at SEOBook.com has an excellent write up on the recent indexing phenomenon at Google. Google has been indexing fewer…

By Barry Schwartz · 06 Jun 2006

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Facelift, New Features For Yahoo’s MyWeb Bookmark Service

Yahoo’s MyWeb bookmark service has gotten a facelift and new features to make it easier than before for people to find what…

By Danny Sullivan · 05 Jun 2006

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Yahoo MyWeb Gets New Look, Easier Browsing & Viewing Features

Yahoo's given its MyWeb bookmarking service a new look and new features, making it easier than before for people to find what…

By Danny Sullivan · 05 Jun 2006

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Google Spreadsheets To Launch Shortly

Google is to release a new Google Spreadsheets product on Tuesday, allowing anyone with a web browser to create and interact with…

By Danny Sullivan · 05 Jun 2006

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New Search Patent Applications: June 5, 2006 – Taking Care of Web Decay, Dead Links, and Parked Domains

Yahoo provides an XML based bid management tool, and a way to maintain a persistent link to dynamic information between a browser…

By Bill Slawski · 05 Jun 2006

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Search Headlines & Links: June 5, 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 · 05 Jun 2006

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Windows Live Mail’s Active Search: Gmail-Like Contextual Ads Next To Your Mail

Two years ago, Gmail launched with the idea of showing ads contextually based on your email. Soon after, the shit hit the…

By Danny Sullivan · 05 Jun 2006

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Google Stops New Ranking Lawuit With Anti-SLAPP Threat; Previous KinderStart Suit Continues Despite This

Google Avoids Another Lawsuit Over Rankings (For Now)–Roberts v. Google from Eric Goldman at his Technology & Marketing Law Blog looks at…

By Danny Sullivan · 05 Jun 2006

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A Current List Of Google’s Robots

What Bots Does Google Have These Days? from Ben Pfeiffer on my Search Engine Roundtable blog lists the names of the current…

By Barry Schwartz · 05 Jun 2006

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UK Journalists Boycott Yahoo Services

America’s Network reports that journalists in the UK are set to boycott Yahoo’s services and products. The boycott is in protest of…

By Barry Schwartz · 05 Jun 2006

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Yahoo’s CEO Terry Semel’s Salary Adjusted To One Dollar

Bloomberg reports that Yahoo CEO Terry Semel will soon be earning a base salary of $1 per year. The rest of his…

By Barry Schwartz · 05 Jun 2006

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How To Contact Yahoo Search

Last week, Yahoo posted helpful contact information at the Yahoo Search blog. Yahoo has a new contact form that can be accessed…

By Barry Schwartz · 05 Jun 2006

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Google Testing Expandable “More Google” Links On Home Page & More

Philipp Lenssen reports that Google has been testing an expandable “More you can do with Google” link on the Google.com home page.…

By Barry Schwartz · 05 Jun 2006

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Highlights from the SEW Blog: June 5, 2006

Featured posts from the Search Engine Watch blog, as well as our customary search headlines from around the web.

By Chris Sherman · 04 Jun 2006

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Search Headlines & Links: June 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…

By Detlev Johnson · 02 Jun 2006

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Daily SearchCast, June 2, 2006: NoFollow Changes Linking, Reputation Management, DOJ Wants Records, Microsoft’s Planned Investment and much & More!

Today’s search podcast covers how the “psychology of linking” has changed, handling bad behavior with reputation management and the DOJ wanting to…

By Detlev Johnson · 02 Jun 2006

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55 Ways To Have Fun With Google

Interested in playing games? Want to learn a few other trick things you can do with Google? Google Blogoscoped author Phillip Lenssen…

By Detlev Johnson · 02 Jun 2006

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