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Facebook Alters Beacon program
Facebook has faced objections from users and privacy groups since it launched the Beacon program earlier this month. The controversial program notifies a user’s…
Strategic Link Building
A reader sent an email with a great question about the Widget Case Study that I published in my By The Numbers column. The…
Google experimenting with Digg-like features
First, Jessamyn West spotted a Google experiment and posted a screen shot on Flickr entitled, “Google becoming Digg?” Then, Haochi Chen of Googlified posted…
Local Search: Competing All Over the Map – Part 2
Will Google Maps, Microsoft Live Maps, Yahoo Maps and MapQuest flatline when 3-D EveryScape goes wide?
Search Engine Forums Spotlight: November 30, 2007
Found in the search marketing forums: Major Site Exclusion Failure; Reciprocal Links Are (Still) Not Dead; Tips or Tools for Viewing Location-Specific Ads; and…
SEW Experts: Local Search: Competing All Over the Map – Part 2
While Google, Yahoo, and Microsoft battle for online mapping domination, another competitor is fortifying its position quietly off to the side. In today’s Vertical…
Search Headlines & Links: November 29, 2007
Want a snapshot of the day’s search marketing news? Here we’ve collected today’s top news stories posted to the Search Engine Watch Blog, along…
Citysearch Looks to MerchantCircle to Complete Picture
The local merchant social network brings some complementary elements to Citysearch's offering.
YellowPages.com Explains Ingenio Acquisition
Yellowpage.com CEO Charles Stubbs made a surprise appearance at ILM:07/ SES Local today to talk about AT&T’s acquisition of call tracking provider Ingenio. The…
Citysearch Partners with MerchantCircle
Citysearch expanded its reach to small business advertisers and added small business content to its local guides through a deal with MerchantCircle, a social…