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Search Publishers Not Friends Of Agencies, SEMs
Spotted via SearchEngineGuide.com, Buy Your Own Search Listings from iMediaConnection, Kevin Ryan writes of a concern I’ve heard from many search marketers over the…
And Expect More SEM Firm Acquisitions
Search Agencies Ripe for Picking from ClickZ takes a look at how further acquisitions of SEM firms may occur following in the iProspect acquisition…
CGI Holding To Acquire Proceed
Only days after the acquisition of iProspect by a major marketing group, CGI Holding Corporation goes the other direction and intends to gobble up…
New Way To See Ads — And Only Ads — At Google
Spotted via Andrew Goodman’s great SEM 2.0 mailing list, news of a special Google Sponsored Links service that you can use to see all…
What Do Ad Agencies Think Of Search?
What do media buyers in traditional ad agencies think about search? That’s something one of our forum members asked recently in our Media Buyers…
The Search Engine Index
A compilation of interesting statistics about search engines, from Search Engine Watch.
Search Engine Advertising
This page formerly offered a compilation of articles from Search Engine Watch and across the web that covered the topic of search engine advertising.…
Google Scholar’s New Advanced Search Interface
The Google Scholar team has released an advanced search interface. You can now limit your search by: + Publication Title (No syntax available) +…
Get Cooking at Google
Do you like to cook? Do you want to work at Google? This might be your chance. I mentioned yesterday that one of Google’s…
Christmas Lights, Hoaxes, and Google Ads
For your, “it’s always something” and your “it’s easy to create a hoax” on the Internet file… According to an AP article: Designer: Christmas…
Site Search From Gigablast
We mentioned last week that Gigablast was offering a service that allows users to create topic focused search tools. Pandia has created a “search…
One-Stop Travel Search
2004 saw an increasing amount of attention given to travel search tools, particularly those that simultaneously search multiple databases. In fact, Yahoo acquired FareChase…
Waypath Debuts New Look and Service
Waypath, the blog search and discovery engine, is online today with a new look and new service. First, the Waypath home page has a…
New Patents for Google, IBM, Yahoo & Others
I mentioned in a post about IBM yesterday that Big Blue has been racking up plenty of search patents. You’ll see several brand new…
Google’s HR Challenge
The News.com article: Will Google stay as hot as its lava lamps takes a look at what the company will faces from a human…
IBM and Search
James Fallows’ article in The New York Times: At I.B.M., That Google Thing Is So Yesterday, reports on his visit to IBM’s Thomas J.…
Positive Press for the Butler
The LA Times Chris Gaither looks at Ask Jeeves in the article: Which Search Engine Firm Is Coming Back? The aim for Ask Jeeves…
Forbes on Feeds
More mainstream business press coverage of RSS and syndicated content in the Forbes article: Feed Me. The article says that RSS/synidcated could, “disrupt real…
Gone For The Holidays
We’ll be on a fairly light schedule over the coming week, given the holidays coming up. I’ll personally be gone tomorrow, Monday and then…
Tips For Search Marketers Following The Google-Geico Ruling
Matt Naegar, one of our legal panelists at SES Chicago and general counsel for search marketing firm IMPAQT, looks at the Google-Geico ruling in…