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Windows Live Adds New Features

The Windows Live Blog announced changes they have made to Live.com. The changes include; + Per Page Settings (define columns, colors and themes) + “Gadgets” take up less…

By Barry Schwartz · 09 May 2006

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When Over-Optimizing Becomes a Problem

One of the most common mistakes newcomers to search optimization make is to go hog-wild and use every so-called “technique” in the…

By rumo · 09 May 2006

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ResourceShelf Offers Real-Time Resource Engines Feature

Gary Price has launched a new feature at ResourceShelf named “ResourceShelf Real-Time.” ResourceShelf Real-Time will provide links to resources, including Web resources…

By Barry Schwartz · 09 May 2006

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Inside Google Book Search Blog Launches

Google has recently launched Inside Google Book Search, the Google Book Search blog. The blog will not only keep us informed on…

By Barry Schwartz · 09 May 2006

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New Product Additions for AdSense Referrals & Buttons Get a Makeover

Google AdSense has launched a couple new products to their AdSense referral program, adding Google Pack and Picasso to the list of…

By Jennifer Slegg · 09 May 2006

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Study: Search Marketers Wear Too Many Hats

Most search marketers perform an average of five job functions in addition to their core responsibilities, according to new research from iProspect…

By Chris Sherman · 08 May 2006

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Does Google Use Whois Information?

Can whois information be used by a search engine to rank web pages? Is Google using whois information in their ranking of…

By Bill Slawski · 08 May 2006

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Search Headlines & Links: May 8, 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 · 08 May 2006

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Windows Live QnA In Action

The MSN Search Blog mentions the new Windows Live QnA service and also has a link to the MSN Spaces QnA blog…

By Barry Schwartz · 08 May 2006

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Search Marketers: Jacks of Too Many Trades?

New research from iProspect and Jupiter Research suggests that search marketers aren’t as focused as they could be, with most search marketers…

By rumo · 08 May 2006

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New Way To Try Google Health (Maybe)

Garett Rogers reports and Philipp Lenssen reports on a what may appear to be some or all of Google Health, which we…

By Barry Schwartz · 08 May 2006

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Yahoo Unveils Public Details Of “Panama” Ad System Upgrade

Yahoo's finally gone public with details about its new Panama ad system upgrade, which when launched later this year will bring the…

By Danny Sullivan · 07 May 2006

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Highlights from the SEW Blog: May 8, 2006

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

By Chris Sherman · 07 May 2006

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Search Headlines & Links: May 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 May 2006

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Daily SearchCast, May 5, 2006: Google To Send Click Fraud Notices Out Soon; Microsoft Says (Again) More Work To Do In Search; Microsoft Celebrity Guide To Local Places & More!

Today’s search podcast covers Google sending notices to advertisers about a proposed click fraud settlement later this month; Microsoft saying there’s more…

By Danny Sullivan · 05 May 2006

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Windows Live Product Search: For Sellers & Buyers

Microsoft announced the launch of Windows Live Product Search. From the looks of it, the service seems a lot like Google Base…

By Barry Schwartz · 05 May 2006

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Search Bot Behavior

Ever wonder how spider/bots/crawlers behave? Well, if you did a new analysis “On Bots” was released at https://drunkmenworkhere.org/219. The article has an…

By Barry Schwartz · 05 May 2006

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New SEW Blog Correspondents: Greg Sterling On Local; Detlev Johnson On News & Barry Becomes A Married Chief!

If you’ve read about local search over the past few years, you know the name Greg Sterling. Greg was a long-time Kelsey…

By Danny Sullivan · 05 May 2006

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Google Confused With Shared Servers & Sites Sharing Same IP Address?

GrayWolf finds that Google is a tad confused when it comes to some sites that are hosted on a shared server and…

By Barry Schwartz · 05 May 2006

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Search Forums Roundup: May 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:…

By rumo · 05 May 2006

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Ad Agency Sues Maine Blogger Over Search Accusations

Ad Agency Sues Blogger for Defamation from Ad Age covers an ad agency promoting tourism for the state of Maine suing a…

By Danny Sullivan · 05 May 2006

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Google Zurich States Economic Reason For Entering China

Philipp Lenssen quotes Max Ibel, Site Lead of Google Zurich, as saying there were “economic reasons” for entering China. Philipp believes this…

By Barry Schwartz · 05 May 2006

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Yahoo Publisher Network Suspending Accounts for Poor Traffic Quality

It is no surprise that contextual advertising networks want good quality traffic for their advertisers and periodically clean house of publishers generating…

By Jennifer Slegg · 05 May 2006

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Microsoft: Back To The “Early Days Of Search” Songbook

Microsoft’s Ballmer boasts of search engine progress from the Associated Press gives us an update from Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer, out of…

By Danny Sullivan · 05 May 2006

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