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Music Search Wars: Yahoo! Goes for Music Video Search Supremacy
It’s no secret that music searches comprise a large number of searches on the web today. That’s why the music search wars have heated…
Google Dashboard Aims to Alleviate Privacy Fears by Showing Data Collection
Google has released a new product called Google Dashboard. This allows users to see what data has been collected on an account associated with…
Google Launches Commerce Search for Online Stores
Google has announced the availability of Commerce Search. It’s a search engine that e-commerce sites can place on their sites, effectively leveraging Google Search…
Digg Trends: Experimenting with Users Choosing Homepage Stories
Ok, so technically Digg users do choose homepage stories by voting up submitted links. But Digg Trends is an experiment in being a little…
Google News Offers Customization via New Sections
Alex Chitu over at Google Operating System noticed a new feature in Google News. Look to the top right corner and you’ll see a…
Google Updates Friend Connect to Match Up Content, Ads with Uses Interests
Google has released updates to Friend Connect that will help the tool be more, um, friendly to both web developers and their site visitors.…
AOL Ad Revenues Decline by 18% in Q3 2009
Time Warner has reported its earnings for the third quarter of 2009 and the news isn’t so pretty for AOL. Overall revenues declined 23%…
The Worldwide Web Just Went Global
All countries soon will be able to apply for Internet extensions reflecting their name and using their own characters. It will be interesting to…
Go to SES Berlin or SES Chicago for Eight Days A-Learning
During the past seven weeks, I’ve shared seven compelling reasons for going to either Search Engine Strategies Berlin or SES Chicago 2009. For those…
Twitter Now Habla Espanol
Twitter is now available in Spanish. My rudimentary Spanish skills were able to detect this announcement posted on the Twitter blog – and yes,…
MSN Redesign Relies on Structured Data from Bing
After looking pretty much the same for almost a decade, one of the top three internet starting points is finally getting a facelift. MSN…
Digging into Google Analytics for Mobile Applications
Last week, Google Analytics expanded to offer reporting features for mobile applications on the iPhone and Android. But how does it work for mobile…
Google AdWords Launches Ad Sitelinks
Google is introducing sitelinks to AdWords. If you’re not familiar, sitelinks are links to pages deeper on a website. We’ve seen them in organic…
Bing Ships New Imagery to Maps
Bing has released new imagery on maps. The new release features high-resolution imagery – 15-30 centimeter – for the US, Canada and the UK.…
Google Related Links Returns – to Labs
Google is bringing Related Links back, but in limited fashion. You can demo the tool, but if you want complete access, you need to…
Google AdWords Unveils Holiday-Themed Templates for Display Ad Builder
The holiday season is upon us and Google AdWords wants to help you get your display ads ready. They’ve just released new holiday-themed templates…
Bing Mobile App Available for BlackBerry Storm
On the heels of releasing a more optimized mobile browser search experience, Bing is now releasing its mobile app for Verizon BlackBerry Storm users.…
Search as a Branding Channel
Don't miss out on the opportunity to expose your brand to millions of targeted, potential buyers this holiday season.
Getting Started with a New SEO Project
Beginning search engine optimization efforts during the initial stages of a Web site project can save you time, effort, and money.