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Ebay: Now Portable

TechCrunch reports on eBay’s new widgets that let any seller take their listing “to go” and plant it on a blog or…

By Michael Boland · 30 Apr 2007

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The Simpsons on Search

A quirky item for your Thursday afternoon: This YouTube clip (hurry before it’s gone) shows Marge Simpson in a variety of search…

By Michael Boland · 26 Apr 2007

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Superpages.com Revises Ad Algorithm

Idearc’s Superpages.com, a local search service based on Verizon’s yellow pages directory, is changing the way it displays ads. Using an algorithm…

By Kevin Newcomb · 26 Apr 2007

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NearbyNow in 100 Cities by the Holidays

Local search company NearbyNow has built a unique model that helps shopping mall retailers bring in foot traffic by putting their product…

By Michael Boland · 25 Apr 2007

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Local.com Joins the Webification Trend

Today, online local search destination Local.com launched a free version of its Local Promote. The full version is $39.95, which lets businesses…

By Michael Boland · 24 Apr 2007

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Google’s Long March Towards Taking Over the Advertising Universe

Kevin Newcomb reported earlier on Google’s earnings announcement, adding to the never ending string of news from the Googleverse – most recently…

By Michael Boland · 20 Apr 2007

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Getting Found in Local Search

If the intent of your business is to bring customers to your location, considering local search during the site-building and optimization process…

By Carrie Hill · 13 Apr 2007

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Ruminations at the Close of SES

A Successful SES New York has come to a close. After catching our breath, there will be lots to write about from…

By Michael Boland · 13 Apr 2007

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Miva Usurps Google in the Publishing Industry

Here at SES New York, I had the chance to sit down with Alex Vlasto, head of global communications for Miva. The…

By Michael Boland · 11 Apr 2007

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SES Coverage: Blending Advertising and Social Networking

SES New York has kicked off with lots of interesting sessions, most notably in the conference’s new ClickZ track led by Rebecca…

By Michael Boland · 10 Apr 2007