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Relationship Link Building: An Interview with Paul May of BuzzStream

Paul May is the CEO and a co-founder of BuzzStream. He has spent most of the last 15 years either starting or working on early stage startups. In…

By Garrett French · 14 Sep 2011

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Why Would Google Become A Bank?

What might motivate Google to branch out into banking down the road? There's a long list of advantages for the Bank of…

By Dave Davies · 13 Sep 2011

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So Long, Doofuses! Bartz Gone From Yahoo Board

Carol Bartz, who was fired by Yahoo over the phone last week, resigned from Yahoo’s board of directors Friday. She is due…

By Danny Goodwin · 12 Sep 2011

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Bing Pwns Google with New Search Results: You’re Evil Whiners

A couple of fun search results appeared on Bing for a brief period Friday to fuel the fire between Microsoft’s search engine…

By Miranda Miller · 12 Sep 2011

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Bing Gets a New Home Page

Bing has released a new version of their home page that removes some clutter, adds mobile-friendly elements, and moves most navigation to…

By Rob D Young · 12 Sep 2011

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Google Prompts Iranian Users to Re-Secure Their Gmail Accounts

After certificate verification authority DigiNotar of the Netherlands was compromised, Iranian Gmail users became vulnerable to phishing, spying, and other cyber-attacks. Google…

By Rob D Young · 10 Sep 2011

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Google’s China ICP License Gets 1-Year Extension

Despite a contentious relationship, Google recently received their Internet Content Provider permit from the Chinese government. Google wouldn't comment beyond confirming that…

By Rob D Young · 09 Sep 2011

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Rugby World Cup Gets Google Doodle In Host New Zealand

The 2011 Rugby World Cup begins today in New Zealand and in recognition of this every four year event, Google has a…

By Frank Watson · 09 Sep 2011

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S. Korea FTC Raids Google Over Android Practices

Korean officials raided Google's Seoul offices on September 6 to investigate claims that the company is engaged in anticompetitive practices with their…

By Rob D Young · 08 Sep 2011

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Google Makes Huge Bid for Hulu Plus Licensing

Some early details on the Hulu bidding war have been released. With bids in the $1.5 billion to $2 billion range, the…

By Rob D Young · 08 Sep 2011

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New Blogger Interface Is Live

Blogger has delivered a new, cleaner look and a fully redesigned editor – a facelift that Google first promised in March. This…

By Rob D Young · 07 Sep 2011

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Google Adds Offline Support for Gmail, Docs, Calendar

An Internet connection is now optional, as Google is giving Gmail, Docs, and Calendar users offline access to its tools. The first…

By Rob D Young · 07 Sep 2011

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Twitter & Bing Renew Deal, Tweet Their BFF Status Together

Bing has confirmed they have extended their deal with Twitter, as revealed yesterday on Twitter. Bing Director Stefan Weitz told Search Engine…

By Thom Craver · 07 Sep 2011

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Important Google Shopping Feed Requirement Reminder

Google will begin requiring ecommerce merchants to abide by new Google Shopping product feed tech specs starting on September 22. What are…

By Andrew Davis · 07 Sep 2011

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Yandex Rolls Out Infinite Scrolling as ‘10 More Answers’

Russian search engine Yandex has changed the 10 blue links experience for its users. Yandex now offers a new experience, with a…

By Thom Craver · 07 Sep 2011

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Asia Search Update: Yahoo Algo Transition Goes to India, Google Eyes Southeast Asia

Yahoo organic results ready to transition to Bing in India; entertainment searches tops in Philippines; accessing search engines trails social networking for…

By Adaline Lau · 07 Sep 2011

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Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz Fired By Phone

Yahoo Chairman of the Board Roy Bostock fired CEO Carol Bartz over the phone today. The struggling company named CFO Tim Morse…

By Frank Watson · 07 Sep 2011

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Google Kills 10 More Projects, Including Aardvark

Google continues to trim its offerings, announcing that 10 projects will either be discontinued or merged into other products. Aardvark, a Q&A…

By Danny Goodwin · 06 Sep 2011

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Yahoo: Labor Day Searches Down vs. Last Year [Stats]

Although searches for “labor day” are down 38 percent compared to 2010, plenty of people still searched for Labor Day related terms.…

By Danny Goodwin · 05 Sep 2011

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Queen’s Freddie Mercury Gets Music Video Google Doodle

Google today is paying tribute to Queen lead singer Freddie Mercury on his birthday with a special animated music video Doodle. Queen…

By Frank Watson · 05 Sep 2011

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Google+ in Asia: Most Users Are From Singapore, India

Singapore recorded the highest share of visits to Google+ in key Asia Pacific markets. Here’s a summary of the findings from Experian…

By Adaline Lau · 04 Sep 2011

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Google Teams with ESPN to Add MLB Baseball, NFL Football Scores to Search Results

Looking to quickly find the latest baseball score or follow an NFL game in real time? Google and ESPN have brought the…

By Rob D Young · 01 Sep 2011

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Websites With Lower Google Rankings See Higher Ad CTR [Study]

A new study shows that the lower your position is on Google's search results page, the higher the likelihood that visitors will…

By Rob D Young · 01 Sep 2011

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2012: Search Marketing Armageddon or Opportunity?

A survey of search marketers reveals their top priorities in 2012 are addressing mobile search and attribution modeling. However, to avoid digital…

By Craig Macdonald · 01 Sep 2011

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Real Names: Google+, Government & The Identity Ecosystem

Why is Google motivated to take such a hard line on identifying people by their real name on Google+? The simple answer,…

By Kristine Schachinger · 01 Sep 2011

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