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Google Buys Digital Historical Newspaper Archives from PaperofRecord.com
Google has completed the purchase of 20 million digitized historical newspaper pages from PaperofRecord.com. The two have had an agreement for two years and…
Live Search Offers Instant Cashback, Responds to Black Friday Glitch
After a Black Friday blackout, Live Search is responding to the glitch and also offering a new update: Instant Cashback. Cashback was down for…
Pownce To Fold, Founders Join Six Apart
The founders of Pownce announced they are closing their social networking platform and joining Six Apart – the creators of Movable Type, TypePad and…
SearchDay | Social Community: Free Pancakes Anyone?
Today's search engine marketing news and opinion: Social Community: Free Pancakes Anyone?; A Look Back, and a New Beginning; Yahoo and Ask.com Reveal Top…
A Look Back, and a New Beginning
Ron Jones looks back at some highlights from his SEM.edu columns, and looks forward to a new column covering all aspects of SEM, search…
Google Website Optimizer Integrated with Magento Open Source Ecommerce Platform
Open source e-commerce platform Magento has released a new version of its software, and with it is a Google Website Optimizer integration. All you…
Social Community: Free Pancakes Anyone?
Human beings long for a sense of community, like a charity pancake breakfast, and this isn't lost with social media. Starbucks, Ben & Jerry's…
Yahoo and Ask.com Reveal Top Searches for 2008
Top searches lists are beginning to roll out and today, both Yahoo and Ask.com revealed the hottest searches for 2008 on their respective engines.…
Icahn Buys More Yahoo Stock; European Head Out
Carl Icahn has increased his investment in Yahoo by purchasing nearly 7 million shares. This comes on the heels of the announcement that Jerry…
Online Black Friday Sales Up 1% Over Last Year
Despite all the bad economic news going into Black Friday, online spending was up 1% over last year, according to comScore. Online shoppers spent…