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Google Addressing 302 Redirection Hijacking Issues
Google Tackles the 302 Redirect Issue at Search Engine Roundtable highlights comments from GoogleGuy in this WebmasterWorld thread that Google is making changes to help ease concerns that…
Copernic Will Not Be Sold to Mamma.com
Nothing like a government probe to spoil your plans. The deal that had Mamma.com acquiring Copernic is no more. According to this…
Search Is Also Navigation, So Brands — Are You Well Represented?
It’s been long known that searchers don’t just use search engines to find things but also depend on search to navigate to…
Groowe Releases Firefox Search Toolbar
A past Search Engine Watch Awards winner, the Groowe search toolbar makes it easy to search against multiple search engines from your…
Another Poke At Tags As Search Savior
I’ve been dubious before about tagging in relation to search, but Steve Rubel’s Targeting Through Tagvertising article makes me want to poke…
B2B & B2C Search Marketing Closer Than You Might Think
At every SES show, I hear from those involved with business-to-business marketing that they want more content on that topic. OK, I’ve…
Mamma.com Gets Formally Probed By SEC
Several sources, including this Dow Jones story, are reporting that the SEC’s (Security and Exchange) Montreal-based search engine, Mamma.com, has been “converted”…
Newsweek Talks Tagging
In the article: In the New Game of Tag, All of Us Are It, Newsweek’s Steven Levy talks about the rise of…
Updated Research Paper: A Taxonomy of Web Spam
A week ago, Chris blogged about the First International Workshop on Adversarial Information Retrieval on the Web that will be part of…
Retaining Your In House SEM People
Those who are good at search marketing are in great demand. So if you’ve got a good in-house SEM person, how do…
Ars Technica Reviews Desktop Search Tools
Via Greg Linden’s blog, Ars Technica tests and recaps major desktop search tools in Windows desktop search tools. From the conclusion, MSN…
Jux2 Results Pages Receive Makeover
Results pages on Jux2, the 2005 Search Engine Watch Award winner for best meta search engine have just received a makeover. You…
Surfing Seasonality With Search Marketing
In Seasonality and SEM Campaigns from ClickZ, Fredrick Marckini looks at how search marketers need to react to seasonal and season-like events,…
Blinkx 3.0 Goes Live
Blinkx is online today with the release of Blinkx 3.0 (Windows only) that now combines (into a single results list) material from…
Decoding Cryptic Windows Processes
Chances are good that you’ve had to resort to rebooting a Windows computer from time to time. In the old days, this…
Kids Search Engines
A list of search engines designed for kids or families, either in focus or by filtering out possibly inappropriate sites.
WordPress Caught Spamming After Enlisting To Fight Spam
Back in January, blogging software provider WordPress was one of several vendors that signed on to support the new nofollow attribute designed…
Washington Post Reviews Desktop Search Tools
Seeking a More Intuitive Search Tool from the Washington Post is a round-up of major desktop search apps. Google essentially comes out…
Seeking Links in the Nooks and Crannies of the Web
We’ve been writing forever about vertical search, and we’re happy to see the topic start to get some mainstream attention. What isn’t…
Answers.com Goes Mobile
Yes, I love my mobile search tools and once again news about a new service. Today, Answers.com has released a mobile interface…
Desktop Search, Google Enterprise, and the U.S. Goverment
A couple of interesting reads from Federal Computer Week. First, the article: The search is on, looks at the many obstacles desktop…
Ixquick Adds Phone Search, Other Features
Long-standing meta search engine Ixquick has relaunched, with a new ability to look up phone numbers for people or businesses in multiple…
Writing Search Friendly Web Content
Last week I wrote about eye tracking studies that emphasized the importance of creating content that users respond to favorably after finding…
Metacrawlers and Metasearch Engines
A list of major metacrawlers. Unlike search engines, metacrawlers don't crawl the web themselves to build listings. Instead, they allow searches to…
Tagging Not Likely The Killer Solution For Search
In case you’ve missed it, there’s been an explosion of interest in “tagging,” the idea that if everyone labels photos, blogs and…
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