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Google on Global Search Standards: Thanks, But No Thanks
Google has politely turned down a cordial invitation to support technology that would control how the search engine lists articles and photos.…
AOL Buys Social Network Bebo for $850M
AOL will buy Facebook competitor Bebo for $850 million cash. Combining social network Bebo’s estimated 40 million users with AIM and ICQ…
SEO Training: Live and In-Person
What could be better than online SEO training? SEO courses with live SEO experts, of course.
SEW Experts: SEO Training: Live and In-Person
What could be better than online SEO training? SEO courses with live SEO experts, of course. In today’s Search Marketing Education column,…
SEW Experts: First SEO Link Building Rule: Never Buy Paid Links…Until Now
Google commands SEOs: “Don’t buy paid links.” But there are times when paid links work. In today’s Link Building column, “First SEO…
Xooglers Launch rentBits Vertical Search Engine for Rentals
Two Ex-Googlers are part of the management team that recently launched a vertical search engine aimed at lead generation for the real…
Banned By Google: UK University Outs US MFA Sites
Google Webmaster Central and the Google Search Quality team have a new ally in the global fight against Web spam, cloaking, paid…
Yahoo! and Microsoft open new R&D Centers in Israel—even if Yahoo! still doesn’t understand Israel
Yahoo! just opened a research office in Israel—it’s first—in Haifa, Israel. The office is right near Google’s first office in Israel; they…
Google Will Outflank Facebook-Microsoft If Yahoo Joins OpenSocial
UPDATE: TechCrunch “is hearing” that Yahoo will join Open Social in April. Still in rumor stage. If Yahoo joins the OpenSocial alliance,…
Interview with Andy Atkins-Krueger at SES London 2008
I interviewed Andy Atkins-KrÃŒger, managing director of Web Certain Europe Ltd, at the Search Engine Strategies conference and expo in London last…