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MerchantCircle: SEO-Friendly Services for Small Businesses

What is MerchantCircle you ask? It’s an online “marketing solution” for U.S. small businesses. Depending on your definition, that category could include anywhere from…

By Greg Sterling · 05 Jun 2006

Industry

UK Journalists Boycott Yahoo Services

America’s Network reports that journalists in the UK are set to boycott Yahoo’s services and products. The boycott is in protest of how Yahoo…

By Barry Schwartz · 05 Jun 2006

Industry

Yahoo’s CEO Terry Semel’s Salary Adjusted To One Dollar

Bloomberg reports that Yahoo CEO Terry Semel will soon be earning a base salary of $1 per year. The rest of his income will…

By Barry Schwartz · 05 Jun 2006

Industry

How To Contact Yahoo Search

Last week, Yahoo posted helpful contact information at the Yahoo Search blog. Yahoo has a new contact form that can be accessed at https://help.yahoo.com/search/feedback…

By Barry Schwartz · 05 Jun 2006

Industry

Google Testing Expandable “More Google” Links On Home Page & More

Philipp Lenssen reports that Google has been testing an expandable “More you can do with Google” link on the Google.com home page. The screen…

By Barry Schwartz · 05 Jun 2006

Mobile

Kozoru Opens Public Beta Testing Of Byoms

Kozoru opens public beta testing of byoms (build your own mobile search) today. I mentioned this was coming last week. Today, I’ve spent some…

By Phil Bradley · 05 Jun 2006

Industry

Highlights from the SEW Blog: June 5, 2006

Featured posts from the Search Engine Watch blog, as well as our customary search headlines from around the web.

By Chris Sherman · 04 Jun 2006

Industry

Search Headlines & Links: June 2, 2006

Below, a recap of stories posted today to the Search Engine Watch Blog, along with other items we’ve spotted but not blogged separately: From…

By Detlev Johnson · 02 Jun 2006

SEO

French Used “Email” Term All Along

Does anybody remember when the French government decided to ban use of the word “e-mail,” hoping to cleanse the language of English impurities? Well,…

By rumo · 02 Jun 2006

Industry

Daily SearchCast, June 2, 2006: NoFollow Changes Linking, Reputation Management, DOJ Wants Records, Microsoft’s Planned Investment and much & More!

Today’s search podcast covers how the “psychology of linking” has changed, handling bad behavior with reputation management and the DOJ wanting to prosecute so…

By Detlev Johnson · 02 Jun 2006

Industry

55 Ways To Have Fun With Google

Interested in playing games? Want to learn a few other trick things you can do with Google? Google Blogoscoped author Phillip Lenssen has written…

By Detlev Johnson · 02 Jun 2006

Industry

Add The AdSense Calendar To Your Google Calendar

If you’re an AdSense publisher, then you have a Google Account with access to Google Calendar and other services. As announced on the Google…

By Detlev Johnson · 02 Jun 2006

Industry

Microsoft Ups R&D Budget To $6.2 Billion Over The Next Year

Speaking at a business conference, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer said that his company would spend $6.2 billion over the next year, $2 billion more…

By Detlev Johnson · 02 Jun 2006

Industry

DOJ Asks Microsoft, AOL And Google To Keep Records

Last week during meetings with executives, Attorney General Alberto Gonzales asked several Internet companies to retain records for aiding in their prosecution efforts of…

By Detlev Johnson · 02 Jun 2006

SEO

NoFollow Changes Linking Behavior

Jeremy Zawodny posts his commentary on the NoFollow tag after finding an interesting blog entry on how the NoFollow attribute has changed linking behavior.…

By Detlev Johnson · 02 Jun 2006

Industry

Search Forums Roundup: June 2, 2006

Today’s SearchDay, Search Engine Forums Spotlight, features our weekly links to this week’s hot topics from search engine forums across the web: AdWords To…

By rumo · 02 Jun 2006

SEO

Reputation Management: How To Handle Saboteurs

The [failure] GoogleBomb had become well-known enough to have seen Marrissa Mayer post a response on the Google company blog last September. I first…

By Detlev Johnson · 02 Jun 2006

Industry

Search Headlines & Links: June 1, 2006

Below, a recap of stories posted today to the Search Engine Watch Blog, along with other items we’ve spotted but not blogged separately: From…

By Detlev Johnson · 01 Jun 2006

Local

SideStep Adds Travel Guides Beta, Names SVP of Engineering

The battle of features in travel search continues with SideStep launching Travel Guides Beta. Most of the content is licensed from Frommer’s with additional…

By Brian Smith · 01 Jun 2006

SEO

The Further Adventures of Pud

Philip “Pud” Kaplan, former steward of FuckedCompany.com, is stepping down as CEO of blog ad marketplace AdBrite to make room for a “hardcore business…

By rumo · 01 Jun 2006