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IAC Split Will Occur August 21; ‘When-Issued’ Trading Begins Tomorrow

Ask.com parent company IAC announced last November that they would spin off four of their properties and become 5 separate companies. The…

By Nathania Johnson · 11 Aug 2008

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MIVA Rejects blinkx Acquisition Offer

Last week, online video search engine blinkx, apparently feeling inspired by Microsoft, made an unsolicited bid to acquire online advertising company, MIVA.…

By Nathania Johnson · 11 Aug 2008

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Video Search Engine Optimization (VSEO) session at SES San Jose

SES San Jose 2008 gets underway in a week. One of the sessions on Day 1 that may draw a crowd is…

By Greg Jarboe · 11 Aug 2008

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Google Sits Out Olympic Search Results; Microsoft , Yahoo Take Home Medals

On Saturday night, while watching the Olympics, I learned that there is a British swimmer named Hannah Miley. As a mom of…

By Nathania Johnson · 11 Aug 2008

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SEW Experts: Dynamic Keyword Insertion: Friend or Foe?

Dynamic Keyword Insertion (DKI) can sometimes help improve ad campaign results. But you’d be surprised how often it’s a bad move.In today’s…

By Kevin Newcomb · 10 Aug 2008

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SearchDay: Oil and Water? SEOs vs. Content Owners

Today's search engine marketing news and opinion: Oil and Water? SEOs vs. Content Owners; Getting Vertical Search Right: A Sneak Preview; Google…

By Kevin Newcomb · 08 Aug 2008

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Getting Vertical Search Right: A Sneak Preview

At SES San Jose later this month, a panel of experts will discuss vertical search in a Googlized world, where we've created…

By Elisabeth Osmeloski · 08 Aug 2008

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Google Offers Guidance on Starting a Multi-Lingual Site

Do the Beijing Olympics have you thinking global? If so, you may be considering whether or not to offer your site content…

By Nathania Johnson · 08 Aug 2008

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New Yahoo BOSS Applications: Smells Like Cuil Spirit

Yahoo recently launched BOSS, aka Build your Own Search Service. Third party developers wasted no time making use of the API to…

By Nathania Johnson · 08 Aug 2008

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Hit Me While I’m Down: Google Warns on AOL Investment Loss

Google has filed a quarterly report with the SEC that includes information about its 5% stake in AOL. The news is not…

By Nathania Johnson · 08 Aug 2008