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Did Yahoo President Sue Decker See New CEO As Snub?
Despite the suggestion by ValleyWag, that incoming Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz’s first job would be to fire President Sue Decker, seems Decker beat her…
Average Search CPC Data by Category for December 2008
Cost-per-click data by vertical category in search in the U.S.
Should Your SEO Strategy Target the Head or the Long Tail?
If you're focused on ranking for that one major keyword, having a deep Web site full of great content is necessary to achieve authority…
AdGooroo Releases Q4 2008 Search Advertising Data
AdGooroo has released data for search engine advertising in the fourth quarter of 2008. Google’s first page advertisers grew by 58%, and Live Search…
Report: Carol Bartz Accepted Yahoo Offer to Become CEO
The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Carol Bartz has accepted Yahoo’s offer to become their next CEO. I have no link at the…
Online Video Spend Up 36% in 2008 Topping $2.12 Billion, Expected to Grow in 2009
Online video gross media spend was $2.12 billion in 2008, up 36% from 2007, according to AccuStream. Here’s a breakdown on the details: In-banner…
Four Advertising Groups to Develop Online Behavioral Advertising Privacy Standards
Four advertising groups have announced plans to collaborate on privacy standards for online behavioral advertising data. The four groups are: The American Association of…
Delicious Founder Joshua Schachter Now Employed by Google
Delicious founder Joshua Schachter was among several Yahoo! executives who fled the Sunnyvale search engine last summer. Yahoo! acquired Delicious, a social bookmarking site,…
Obama to Nominate Former IAC Executive as FCC Chairman
President-elect Barack Obama is planning to nominate former IAC executive Julius Genachowski as FCC Chairman, according to the Wall Street Journal. IAC is the…
Rent.com Tops Top Ten Most Popular Apartment Search Sites for Q4 2008
Rent.com topped the list of top ten most popular apartment search sites for the fourth quarter of 2008, according to Realty DataTrust. The rankings…
Google to Announce Q4 2008 Results on January 22, 2009 (Same Day as Microsoft)
Google has announced that its earnings call for the fourth quarter of 2008 will occur on Thursday, January 22, 2009 at 1:30pm PST (4:30pm…
SES New York: Now Accepting Session & Speaker Proposals!
Please note that the SES New York agenda will be posted later this week. We are now accepting proposals for new and innovative sessions…
Mobile Search Training Workshop at SES London 2009
In addition to more than 40 conference sessions at Search Engine Strategies London on Feb. 17-19, 2009, there will also be four SEM and…
SearchDay | 7 Social Media Predictions for 2009
Today's search engine marketing news and opinion: 7 Social Media Predictions for 2009; Search Ad Quality Score 101; Rounding Up the Usual Click Fraud…
Women Aged 30-39 Spend Most Time Viewing Internet and TV Simultaneously
A new report from Integrated Media Measurement Inc. (IMMI) shows that the group that women aged 30-39 are the group that spends the most…
adCenter Rolls Out New Custom Date Range & Filter Options for Performance Data
Microsoft’s adCenter has rolled out a couple of new options to sort and filter your data. First up is custom date ranges. Now, you…
Rounding Up the Usual Click Fraud Suspects
In a new report by entitled “Anatomy of a Fraudster,” Anchor Intelligence has identified the top four types of click fraud perpetrators. Their research…
Internet TV: What Do Users Want?
Last week at CES, several TVs that were internet-capable were rolled out for the world to see. So what do consumers plan on using…
FCC Takes White Spaces Initiative Global
Now that the FCC has unanimously agreed to use white spaces for unlicensed use in the United States, they’re expanding the campaign to an…
Google Unveils New Favicon
Google has a new Favicon, which it unveiled over the weekend. If you’re not familiar with the term, a Favicon is a small image…