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Craigslist Beats MySpace in Top Searched Terms Last Week; eBay Drives Paid Listings
Hitwise is reporting that Craigslist beat MySpace in the top searched terms last week in the U.S. Their one year graph shows MySpace on…
Mainstream Publishers Want Google to Change their Algorithm to Favor Them
AdAge has a story about how some mainstream publishers want Google to favor them in their algorithm. To which most of SEW readers would…
ValueClick Debuts Tailored Banner Ad Option
Performance ad network ValueClick has announced the availability of a new option that allows advertisers to create ads tailored to individual consumers. Dubbed “ActiveAds,”…
Q&A with Bev Thorne, SVP Marketing, Century 21 Real Estate
In 2008, Century 21 Real Estate LLC spent less than 10% of its advertising budget online. But, earlier this year, the franchisor of the…
SES New York 2009 Offers an Expo Only Pass (Free in Advance)
Check it out: If you read the fine print in the rates and registration details for SES New York 2009 you will see an…
A Guide to Search Engine Strategies New York 2009
Search Engine Strategies New York, usually the largest of the three U.S.-based shows on the SES circuit, is upon us. One of the original…
SearchDay | Getting Closer to Mobile Local Search’s Day
Today's search engine marketing news and opinion: Getting Closer to Mobile Local Search's Day; Google Checkout Now Offers Subscriptions; The KGB is Available to…
Google Complies with Street View Takedown Requests in the UK
Google has launched Street View in the UK and while many are happy to virtually explore, some are angered by the images that are…
LinkedIn Enables RSS Feeds to Enhance Sharing in Groups
LinkedIn is allowing groups on the professional social network to add RSS feeds to aid in news and information sharing. News sharing was first…
Google Launches YouTube App for Windows Mobile and Nokia S60 Phones
When the iPhone launched in the summer of 2007 (and a year before the iPhone app store was launched), one of the highlights was…
Microsoft Search News Out of IE 8 and MIX09
Microsoft has had a couple major events this week and both have implications for search. First up, they release the next version of their…
The KGB is Available to Answer Your Questions (Via Text Search)
I have the tv on in the background while I blog from the comfort of my North Carolina home, and happened to catch a…
Super Bowl Ad Creates Spike in Activity at Hulu in February
Okay, so maybe Super Bowl ads still work. Hulu saw a significant spike in activity after it aired an ad during this year’s Super…
Google Checkout Now Offers Subscriptions
Google Checkout is now offering subscriptions for sellers who wish to offer them. The option is available through the Beta Features page. Merchants can…
Facebook, YouTube and Twitter at SES New York! Oh, my!
Why are Facebook, YouTube and Twitter featured on the SES New York agenda? Isn’t this a natural as finding lions, and tigers, and bears…
Getting Closer to Mobile Local Search’s Day
The year of mobile has perpetually been on the horizon, proving time and time again to only be a desert mirage. Now we're closer…
SearchDay | Look for Business Opportunities During These Tough Times
Today's search engine marketing news and opinion: Look for Business Opportunities During These Tough Times; In Search Race, Ballmer Seeks More Eyeballs; Google Launches…
Mobile Internet News & Info Grows 107%, Mobile Social Grows 427% in 1 year
comScore has released quite the interesting data on the growing trend of mobile internet usage. It seems daily usage among unique users has grown…
Google Adds YouTube Feature to Gmail Labs
When you get a link to a YouTube video to your Gmail account, wouldn’t it be nice to view the video right then and…
Look for Business Opportunities During These Tough Times
Opportunities abound for businesses that used prosperous times to build up their war chest. Even companies that didn't build up large cash reserves can…