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Google Adds Location-Aware Social App to Google Maps
With the launch of Google Latitude, Google Maps for Mobile users can now opt into a service that allows users to see where their…
Microsoft Adds Live Search Instant Answers to Internet Explorer 8 Search Box
Internet Explorer 8 (IE8) now features Live Search Instant Answers in the search box. The types of instant answers you’ll see include: Financial information…
SEW Experts: Google and the Obama Administration
Google and its employees seem to be getting awfully cozy with the new President. In today’s Searching for Meaning column, “Google and the Obama…
SearchDay | Users and Search Engines Want the Same Things
Today's search engine marketing news and opinion: Users and Search Engines Want the Same Things; Using Search to Help you with Search Engine Optimization;…
Top Social Networking Sites in December 2008
AOL Community and newcomer SodaHead.com show the greatest year-over-year growth among social networking sites.
Using Search to Help you with Search Engine Optimization
Link research can take time, but there are several ways you can use a search engine to find quality links. Today we'll look at…
Users and Search Engines Want the Same Things
Optimizing your site for users is just as important as optimizing your site for search engines. While those are two very different things, you…
Jill Nash to Depart Yahoo; Scott Moore Heads to Microsoft
Chief communications officer Jill Nash is leaving Yahoo. I can’t say that I blame her. Dealing with the press during turbulent and ultimately failed…
Greg Coleman Named President of AOL’s Platform-A
AOL has named Greg Coleman as President of Platform-A, their display advertising network. Coleman previously served as search and ad targeting startup, President and…
Doodle 4 Google 2009 Theme is “What I Wish for the World”
Google has announced the second annual “Doodle for Google” contest. The contest is open to K-12 students (homeschoolers allowed!) and rewards the most creative…
Veoh Launches iPhone-Friendly Site
Online video search site Veoh has launched an iPhone/iPod Touch-friendly site. The new offering is a response to requests from users in their forums.…
Google Execs May Get Jail Time in Italy for Video
Beginning today, Google executives are on trial for defamation and privacy violation pertaining to a video posted to the Italian Google Video site, according…
SEW Experts: Users and Search Engines Want the Same Things
Optimizing your site for users is just as important as optimizing your site for search engines. In today’s small business search engine marketing column,…
SEW Experts: Using Search to Help You with SEO
Link research can take time, but there are several ways you can use a search engine to find quality links. In today’s organic search…
SearchDay | Is Your Landing Page Relevant?
Today's search engine marketing news and opinion: Is Your Landing Page Relevant?; Link Building 101; Google Updates Firefox Toolbar with Personalized Tab Page; and…
Serious About Local: GetListed.org
Need to get your small business better ranked on the search engines and don’t know how? Well there is a tool out there now…
Is Your Landing Page Relevant?
Your landing page is the first impression by which search engines and users alike will judge your site. And when a searcher first lands…
Link Building 101, Part 1
The concept of getting backlinks to a page internally is sometimes overshadowed by trying to acquire backlinks from external pages. Why not use the…
Super Bowl Ads: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
Funny how the Super Bowl interaction with the web differed so much from the recent inauguration. Twitter which had doubled its capacities for the…
Google Updates Firefox Toolbar with Personalized Tab Page
Google has updated its Firefox toolbar with a nifty new feature: a personalized tab page. If you use Firefox and conduct tabbed browsing, you…