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Facebook: 300 Million Users and Cash Flow Positive
Facebook just announced from the TechCrunch50 stage that it has reached 300 million active users and is cash flow positive. The latter milestone has…
Top Search Providers for August 2009
Microsoft's Bing experiences substantial growth, exceeds 10 percent search market share.
adCenter Puts Out the Call for Image Ad Testers
adCenter is starting a pilot program to test image ads for their Content Network, including MSN sites. Image ads can be purchased on a…
Google Supports Facebook Share and Yahoo! SearchMonkey RDFa for Videos
It’s easy to think of online video as an social media method, but they’re increasingly having search value. After all, most videos don’t go…
At TC50: Crowd Sourcing the Neighborhood Watch
I’m at the TechCrunch50 show where Google and Microsoft yesterday announced new visual interfaces for news and image search, respectively. Today, I’m on the…
Australian Newspaper Publishers: Search Engines Break Into Homes, Steal Content
Newspaper publishers are reaching such new lows with their arguments against search engines, I wonder how they stay in business at all. I mean,…
WordStream Launches Free Keyword Research Tool
WordStream has launched a free keyword research tool that from my use during its beta is better than Google’s limited one. I know that…
When and How to Outsource Your Small Business Search Marketing
Every small business will reach a point where they have to decide to expand or keep things simple. There are right and wrong ways…
Google Ad Exchange Launch Expected Soon
Over at our sister blog, Clickz, Zachary Rodgers has some inside information that the anticipated display advertising exchange from Google could launch as early…
Google Releases Visual-Based News Platform
Whenever a search engine briefs me with big news, I’ve come to wonder – “What will Google come up with to try and steal…
SearchDay | The Link Between Search and Social
Today's search engine marketing news and opinion: The Link Between Search and Social; Mobile Search 101, Part 1; Bing Launches Visual Search Into Beta;…
Google Commands Attention Span in Internet Use Minutes for Brazil, India
Think Google dominates in the US? Well, according to new comScore data, internet users in Brazil and India are even more Googley-eyed. In those…
Bing Launches Visual Search Into Beta
Today, Bing is introducing a new beta feature: Visual Search. This will not replace text-based results. Instead, you can choose to use it or…
White Knight SEO Checks Google Cash Scam Artists
Back on September 2, 2009, I posted a story entitled, ” Google Cash Scam Artists vs. White Knight SEO Campaign.” On September 3, Matt…
The Link Between Search and Social
Search isn't limited to just a search engine anymore. In search and on social sites, the goal is the same: being found. People are…
Mobile Search 101, Part 1
With more mobile applications coming into the market, users are finding more uses for these tools. What do you need to know to consider…
Ask.com Unveils ‘Search for the Cure’ to Raise Money for Breast Cancer Research
Ask.com is launching “Search for the Cure,” which involves a $1 million contribution to Susan G. Komen for the Cure. The investment will occur…
Trade Show Exhibtors at SES San Jose 2009 Have Good Stories to Tell
A month has passed since SES San Jose 2009 — and you might think that all the good stories to tell have already been…
SearchDay | When to Run Away from an SEO Company
Today's search engine marketing news and opinion: When to Run Away from an SEO Company; Yahoo Adds New Features To PPC Reports; Court Dismisses…
Top 10 Search Terms by Category, August 2009
According to Hitwise, searches for "cash for clunkers" continued to increase in August.