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NZ Guilt Upon Accusation Act Prompts Blackout Protest

If you see black avatars on Twitter or blacked out MySpace and Facebook profiles it is not some glitch or virus, but a protest…

By Frank Watson · 15 Feb 2009

Industry

SearchDay | Should Google Buy Twitter?

Today's search engine marketing news and opinion: Should Google Buy Twitter?; The Great Career Debate: SEM In-House Team vs. SEM Agency; Duplicated Confusion: The…

By Kevin Newcomb · 13 Feb 2009

Industry

Should Google Buy Twitter?

If Google were to buy Twitter and keep it as a free tool, it would give them the hottest thing in social media right…

By Frank Watson · 13 Feb 2009

Industry

Apple Pie & Custard Shares Recipe for Success at SES London

I’m getting ready to fly over to attend Search Engine Strategies London next week. But before I left Boston, I checked the latest blog…

By Greg Jarboe · 13 Feb 2009

Mobile

Google Opens Android Marketes to Paid Apps

Early on in the unveiling of Android’s on the G1 by HTC and provided by T-mobile, we learned that the first 90 days of…

By Nathania Johnson · 13 Feb 2009

Industry

FTC Updates Online Behavioral Ad Policy; Google Approves

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has updated their online behavioral ad policy. The report, which maintains a self-regulatory stance, got a unanimous vote with…

By Nathania Johnson · 13 Feb 2009

Video

Sony Re-Signs Contract With YouTube

Recently, the contracts that major recording labels have with YouTube have come up for renewal. But there was some speculation that the labels might…

By Nathania Johnson · 13 Feb 2009

Industry

The Great Career Debate: SEM In-House Team vs. SEM Agency

Although the list of unique challenges facing both groups is long, there are key differences to consider before you take a job in-house or…

By Joanna Lord · 13 Feb 2009

Industry

Duplicated Confusion: The Canonical Edict from the Big Three

So virtually everyone has weighed in on the new instructions from Google, Yahoo and Microsoft. Apparently there should be joy in the cesspool today…

By Frank Watson · 13 Feb 2009

Industry

Google Dropping Radio Ads, Selling Radio Automation Business

Spring has come a little early for Google, as their spring cleaning continues with the dropping of radio ads from AdWords and AdSense announced…

By Frank Watson · 12 Feb 2009

Industry

SearchDay | Solve Your Call Tracking Problems Now!

Today's search engine marketing news and opinion: Solve Your Call Tracking Problems Now!; One PPC Landing Page, Infinite Faces; Google News Offers Tips on…

By Kevin Newcomb · 12 Feb 2009

Video

YouTube Tests Downloading; Offers Creative Commons

In the ongoing effort to monetize, YouTube is now testing letting partners offer downloadable videos. Partners can allow downloads for free or for pay…

By Nathania Johnson · 12 Feb 2009

Industry

Google News Offers 8 Tips on How to Make Your Site Crawlable

Online news publishers will want to take note of eight tips that Google News is offering to help them better index your site. Here…

By Nathania Johnson · 12 Feb 2009

Industry

Yet Another Yahoo! Heads to Microsoft

Larry Heck, the vice president of Search & Advertising Sciences at Yahoo Labs, has been wooed by Microsoft. And when he gets there, he’ll…

By Nathania Johnson · 12 Feb 2009

Industry

Google Friend Connect Launches “Social Bar”

Google Friend Connect is a tool that helps web developers add social networking to their sites. Thankfully, Google realizes that adding such functionality can…

By Nathania Johnson · 12 Feb 2009

PPC

One PPC Landing Page, Infinite Faces

Creating custom landing pages for PPC ads can help boost your conversion rates by percentage points. With a few simple lines of code, a…

By David Szetela · 12 Feb 2009

Industry

SEW Experts: Solve Your Call Tracking Problems Now!

Tracking calls has long been seen as a Holy Grail of tracking promotions. The good news? That Holy Grail is available and possible for…

By Kevin Newcomb · 12 Feb 2009

Industry

SEW Experts: One PPC Landing Page, Infinite Faces

Creating custom landing pages for PPC ads can help boost your conversion rates by percentage points. In today’s Profitable PPC column, “One PPC Landing…

By Kevin Newcomb · 12 Feb 2009

Industry

SearchDay | Getting Buy-In A Crucial First Step in Enterprise SEO

Today's search engine marketing news and opinion: Getting Buy-In Is A Crucial First Step in Enterprise SEO; Top 5 SEM Industry Frustrations; Google Unveils…

By Kevin Newcomb · 11 Feb 2009

SEO

Google Drops Search Web Option In Gmail

Seems Google has silently dropped the search the web option in Gmail and I am wondering if that could be the reason it has…

By Frank Watson · 11 Feb 2009