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Microsoft’s Ballmer: We’re Staying in China and Addressing IE Security Issues
After meeting with President Obama at the White House today, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer appeared on CNBC. When asked about China, Ballmer asserted that…
White House Supports Google’s Pursuit for Uncensored Search in China
The White House has thrown its support behind Google in its quest to provide uncensored search in China. “We support Google’s action in a…
Google News keeps spreading as rapidly as kudzu
Google News is like kudzu, which is known as “the vine that ate the South” because of its out-of-control growth in the Southeastern United…
Yahoo! to Update Sponsored Search with Network Distribution and AdWords Import
Next week, Yahoo! plans to release two updates to their Sponsored Search program. First up, the Network Distribution feature will allow advertisers to run…
China Refuses to Budge on Internet Restrictions in Wake of Google Threat
After Google threatened to pull out of China, the world waited with baited breath to see what China would do. Deep down, I think…
CNN’s iReport Adds Search Function to Help Find Loved Ones on Haiti Page
On CNN’s iReport, they’ve set up a page to help people look for and find loved ones in Haiti. Thankfully, they’ve added a search…
Google Dominates in Hitwise December 2009 Rankings
Yesterday, we learned that Google gained while the other lost search market share in Nielsen’s December 2009 rankings. That scenario played out in Hitwise’s…
Link Building Strategy: Employee Volunteer Program
Starting an office volunteer program is a public relations strategy that can produce high-quality links, publicity, and improved employee morale.
Google Updates Haiti Imagery Layer for Maps and Earth, Shows Earthquake Damage [Screenshots]
The Google Maps team has been working hard with partner GeoEye to push out an updated imagery of Haiti. The update includes imagery taken…
Trulia Unveils New Local Advertising Platform
Real estate search site Trulia is now offering the ability to purchase a percentage share of advertising on their site in order to target…
SES, an opportunity to meet and greet an international marketing community.
One of the best things I find about international SES conferences is just how much you can learn about the cultural and political differences…
Google Gains at Everyone Else’s Expense in Nielsen’s December 2009 Rankings
Google and AOL are up while Yahoo!, Bing and Ask.com are down from November in Nielsen’s December 2009 search rankings. But let’s face it,…
Google AdWords Adjusts Policy for Shared Domain Display URLs
If you are running an AdWords campaign for a website on a shared domains, then you’ll want to be aware of a new policy…
Search Marketing in Germany
A look at trends in search and social marketing in Germany during SES Berlin.
Health Search Wars: Bing Enhances Results While Google Expands Flu Trends
Bing has updated its health search results to assist in navigating to specific information that you’ll find useful. If you’re curious about a medication,…
Real-Time Search, Social Networks Helps Organizations Mobilize for Haiti Relief
For the citizens of Haiti, real-time search may have arrived just in time. The 7.0 earthquake that shook the poverty-stricken nation hit just 5…
Google Considering China Pullout in the Wake of Suspected Government Hacking
Many in the West reacted negatively when Google kowtowed to the Chinese government’s demands to censor its Chinese search engine Google.cn. At the time…
Facebook Blocked at Work? Respond to Wall Comments via Email
Facebook has released a new email feature that will streamline the conversation process for many users. Now, when you get an email notification of…
Covario Acquires SEO Solutions Firm, Netconcepts
Enterprise search software provider Covario has announced the acquisition of Netconcepts, a search engine optimization consultancy. The companies will merge and operate as Covario,…
Get your toughest questions about paid search answered for free
Do you have a really hard question about paid search marketing, but can’t find the answer? Well, Marin Software along with Search Engine Watch…