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The End of the Beginning
The first generation of the search-advertising model has passed. The next generation of search advertising and natural search will take some of the power…
Is Google’s CEO That Stupid: Twitter “A Poor Man’s Email”
Google CEO Eric Schmidt made some comments about social networking tools like Twitter, yesterday, that has to question how in touch he is to…
Google Returns Search Web Option To Gmail
Seems there were enough vocal opponents to Google’s recent removal of the “Search the Web” option in Gmail for them to reinstall it. There…
AdMob Lowers Minimum Bid Prices for Geo-Targeted, Non ‘Big-4’ Carrier Ads
Mobile advertising vendor AdMob has made changes to its minimum bids for geo-targeted ads. Already in effect, the changes affect the following: For iPhone…
SEMPO Names 2009 Officers
SEMPO, the Search Engine Marketing Professional Organization, has elected a new slate of officers for 2009. Jeffrey Pruitt, formerly SEMPO president and executive vice…
Gen Y’s Notice Social Network Ads, Claim Indifference
In a recent episode of the TNT show “Trust Me” about an advertising agency in Chicago, the Creative Director’s teenage daughter claimed she wasn’t…
Online Consumer Spending Drops in February 2009
Consumer spending in February 2009 dropped significantly from January, according to a report by Coremetrics. Those who shopped online during February purchased 13% fewer…
SearchDay | SMB Link Building Without a Dime
Today's search engine marketing news and opinion: SMB Link Building Without a Dime; Search Engine Optimization in a Down Economy; Nofollow on Paid Posts;…
More Time Spent Online Communicating Than Getting Entertained
As the social Internet continues to grow, people's online activities are changing, too
SMB Link Building Without a Dime
Link building doesn't have to be expensive. The first step in finding good links actually started a while ago, when you got to work…