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Google Skirts iPhone Voice App Rejection with New Web App
As you may recall, last summer Apple rejected Google’s iPhone application submission for their Voice product. They did the same with the Google Latitude…
Twitter Launches Local Trending Topics
When you go to Twitter.com, you see what people are talking about on the social network. The feature is called Trending Topics and it’s…
Ask Jeeves pushes Q&A service with new TV ad campaign
Brand republic reported earlier this week that Ask Jeeves is launching a nationwide UK TV ad campaign to support their strategy of rebranding the…
Search Engine Success: Getting Video SEO Right
With search engines now including video content in blended search results, video SEO offers one of the greatest opportunities for companies to cost-effectively drive…
Yahoo! Earnings: Revenues Down but Profits Up
Yahoo! announced its earnings for the fourth quarter of 2009 today. Revenues came in at $1.7 billion, which was down 4% compared to a…
Is SEO Dying? How will it Evolve?
While change is constant, publishers use SEO as a means for obtaining new customers from search engines. As long as search is around, there…
Public relations industry should go to Search Engine Strategies
If you work in the public relations industry, you should beat a path to the Search Engine Strategies Conference & Expo this year. You…
Factery Labs Launches Fact-Based Search Engine
Factery Labs has launched what it is calling a Real Time Fact Engine. Go to the Factery Labs homepage and you’ll see a bunch…
Yahoo! Launches New Canada Homepage
Yahoo! Canada is getting the homepage treatment that the U.S. page got not too long ago. The new homepage, which goes live today, enables…
Dentsu Acquires Innovation Interactive
Dentsu has announced the acquisition of Innovation Interactive. If you’re not familiar, Innovation Interactive is the parent company of 360i, SearchIgnite, and Netmining. Innovation…
Google Reigns Supreme in Q4 2009 Adgooroo and SearchIgnite Reports
It’s no secret that Google had a strong fourth quarter to end 2009. Their earnings last week showed it and we’ve already seen it…
Google News Recrawls for Updates; Reader Offers Non-Feed Tracking
The nature of news is that it is constantly developing. For example, we first heard about the Haiti earthquake. Then we learned how its…
Google’s Answer Highlighting Bolds Facts in Results
Google is updating its search results to provide fact-based answers directly in the results. The feature is called Answer Highlighting and it bolds facts…
Brin and Page to Sell 5 Million Shares of Google Stock
Google founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin have filed plans with the SEC to sell five million shares of Google stock each over the…
Google Unveils New Rich Snippets Format for Events
Rich snippets allow webmasters to include structured data that search engines can include in their search results. Google is introducing a new format for…
E-mail Marketing 101
Tips on e-mail marketing providers, how to build an e-mail database, e-mail frequency, spam compliance, landing pages, graphics, social media, and more.
Bing Serves Up Recipe Search
Foodies, get excited. Bing has added a new recipe search to its repertoire. Pulling from popular recipe sites such as delish.com, epicurious, and MyRecipes.com,…
Is a professional SEM worth more than a pound of Bananas?
It being Friday and just for fun… On CNN Money this morning, I heard the mayor of Athens, GA commenting on wages and bonuses.…
Search Engine Strategies (SES) Announces Meet and Greet Night In Count Down To 2010 Conference and Expo
Organisors To Host Informal Evening For Colleagues and Professional Peers In Interactive Marketing January 22, 2010 — Search Engine Strategies (SES) London is to…
comScore says global search market grew 46 percent in 2009
comScore has just released a study on growth in the global search market in 2009. The study revealed that the U.S. remains the largest…