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Is SEO the Real Google Killer?

This morning the Guardian UK published a scathing analysis of Google, SEO and the launch of Cuil. In his article, Chris Williams…

By Kevin Heisler · 31 Jul 2008

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JupiterResearch Acquired by Forrester for $23 Million

After being owner-less for a little over a year, JupiterResearch has been acquired by Forrester Research for $23 million. Previously, JupiterResearch had…

By Nathania Johnson · 31 Jul 2008

Industry

Yuil Is Dead – Long Live Yuil

Today TechCrunch reported on the birth of a new search engine: Yuil. Now Yuil is dead. Yuil (pronounced yule) was a short-lived…

By Kevin Heisler · 31 Jul 2008

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Google Opens Up About Customized Search

Google is helping its users understand what’s behind customized, or personalized, results (as opposed to Google Custom Search). They’re rolling out a…

By Nathania Johnson · 31 Jul 2008

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Microsoft Adds Image Hotspots to Live Search Design

Microsoft has launched a new concept for Live Search. Now, when you visit the search engine, you’ll see a background image with…

By Nathania Johnson · 31 Jul 2008

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SEW Experts: The Future of SEM Education

Online advertising continues to grow in both good times and bad. That’s good news for search marketers. In today’s SEM.edu column, “The…

By Kevin Newcomb · 30 Jul 2008

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SEW Experts: Link Building: Understand Where You Are To Know Where You’re Going

In link building, if you don’t know where you’re going, you’ll probably end up someplace else. In today’s link building column, “Link…

By Kevin Newcomb · 30 Jul 2008

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SearchDay: What’s Wrong With Being Cuil?

Today's search engine marketing news and opinion: What's Wrong With Being Cuil?; Google vs. Yahoo on Paid Links; Marchex Launches Integrated Local…

By Kevin Newcomb · 30 Jul 2008

Industry

What’s Wrong With Being Cuil?

Cuil may be a good search engine...someday. But launching it as a "Google-killer" was a mistake. What have we learned today? First,…

By Kevin Ryan · 30 Jul 2008

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Ask.com and IAC Beat the Street:: 2Q 2008 Earnigs

Some skeptics have publicly predicted the death of Ask.com. With IAC planning to spin off its properties into four units, that’s a…

By Kevin Heisler · 30 Jul 2008