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Moving To Trusted Links & Change The Link Election Model
Thank you, Aaron. That’s for taking the research paper (PDF file) about detecting link spam that Gary wrote about earlier and breaking it down in non technical language…
A Bad Reciprocal Link — And Reciprocal Link Request
We’ve been having quite a discussion about reciprocal links over at the Search Engine Watch Forums in our Reciprocal Linking Dead…
Answers.com Adds New Content to Database
Word from Answers.com that they’ve added several new reference selections to their already impressive collectin of free tools. New this month: +…
Denton’s cynicism
Like his bloggers, Nick Denton is popular for his cynicism. Before his ad:tech panel yesterday, he told me there’s nothing he’s very…
Tapping Google’s Patent To Push Domain Registrations
GoDaddy References Google’s Patent is a nice one from Aaron at SEO Book looking at how one domain registrar is making use…
A New Report on Estimating Link Spam
Here’s a new 21 page (pdf) technical research paper from the Stanford InfoLab that takes a look at link spam. It might…
Search Engines and Reputation Management
Many companies cry foul when competitors or activists manage to get top search rankings with negative or false information about the company.…
Back to Basics
Everybody knows what they need to do in order to fix their Web site, they just don’t do it, according to Jim…
ad:tech Kicks Off
It’s open and it’s crowded. With 8,300 registered attendees, 60 sessions and 230 speakers, Conference Chair Sue Bratton has called ad:tech New…
How About We Meet After ad:tech?
We’re booked. Wall-to-wall, end-to-end. Yet invitations for events, parties, briefings, meetings, announcements and panels keep pouring in. Publicists who have clients who…
Breakfast Conflict
There’s plenty of invites from “off-the-show-floor” events coming in from various companies wanting to make more of an impression than a booth…
Now That’s A Crappy Ad
So I’m in NYTimes.com’s arts section and….Yuck! No! Not this! The display ad, a BOB, is screaming in caps, “ARE YOU TAKING…
24/7 Real Media Sees Strong Q3
24/7 Real Media reported its Q3 results today. Revenue was up, which was attributed to signing more customers to its SEM managed…
Tagging + Online Games: Search that Actually Works!
We’re mostly in the “tagging sucks” camp here at SEW, not because we’re opposed to metadata (we’re not), but rather because the…
Is Google Ad-Server Shopping?
The New York Times gave Google about a million miles of ink this weekend with Google Wants to Dominate Madison Avenue, Too…
How Much Is Your Blog Worth?
Ever wonder about the dollar value of your blog? Dane Carlson built a caluculator on Technorati’s API to ostensibly figure out the…
Award Winning Jux2 Meta Engine Sells on eBay for over $100,000
The eBay auction for the award-winning Jux2 meta search engine (also a great tool for checking search engine overlap) has just ended…
Subject Experts Review Wikipedia Entries
The Guardian article: Can you trust Wikipedia?, asked subject experts to review Wikipedia enteries in their areas of expertise. Some very interesting…
AdAge Cynically Leverages Blogosphere
Combine dubious research (comprised of admitted “best-guess extrapolation”), a couple of expert quotes, and the word “blog” in the headline. What do…
Seeing Flash The Search Engine Way
Phil Bradley points to this site designed to help you understand how search engines view your Flash content.
Adware and Accountability
In what looks like to be the last chapter of Intermix Media’s (formerly eUniverse) checkered spyware past, its former CEO and founder…
Answers.com Creates One-Click Answers Tool for Wikipedia Content
Word from Answers.com that they have partnered with the Wikipedia Foundation to use Answers.com’s 1-Click Answers technology to create a co-branded version…
Need to Ping? Check out Pingoat!
ResearchBuzz has a short post with news of a new mass-pinging service that Tara seems impressed with. It’s called Pingoat. Now, that’s…
AOL Lays Off 700
AOL just announced they would lay off about 700 employees. This is following the closure of the Orlando service center, which accounts…
GuruNet Officially Becomes Answers Corporation
I guess it’s all in the name. Fact database GuruNet that became Atomica and then changed back to GuruNet is now offically…
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