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81% of Online Holiday Shoppers Read Product Reviews
It’s no secret that reviews and ratings can affect a customer’s purchasing decision, and today, Nielsen Online has released data showing just how powerful…
Coupons.com Launches Facebook App; Local.com Partners With Valpak for Coupons
Online coupons are hot, and they’ve become even hotter in a tight economy. It’s no surprise to see two announcements today regarding the expansion…
Google Website Optimizer Launches New Help Forum for Those Pesky Landing Page Testing Questions (and Answers!)
So you’ve heard about all of this landing page testing you’re supposed to be doing and are delighted that Google offers a free testing…
New Wifi Enabled Mobile Devices Drive Increased Wifi Usage
Wifi-enabled mobile devices such as the iPhone, iPod Touch, G1, and Blackberry Bold are driving the increase in accessing the mobile web via Wifi.
Google Releases AdWords Editor Version 7.0
Just two and half months after releasing Version 6.5, Google has launched the new version of AdWords Editor. Version 7.0 is now available for…
Yahoo! Finance is Market Leader in Business Information Sites
One of our readers, Marc Jones, asked me to update a blog post that I wrote back on March 19, 2007, entitled, ” Yahoo!…
SearchDay | Buying Links is Hard Work
Today's search engine marketing news and opinion: Buying Links is Hard Work; What Will 2009 Bring Us?; Online Video Wins the 9-5 Hour, Weekdays;…
Buying Links is Hard Work
Paid link building isn't as easy as it used to be because Google's paid link detection algorithms keep improving, and competitors are increasingly likely…
What Will 2009 Bring Us?
Yes, the weather outside is mighty frightful and the economic climate will be spiteful. Since we can't afford to go anywhere, let it search,…
AOL’s Platform-A Reaches Now Reaches 160 Million in Europe
Following recent launches in Denmark, Finland, the Netherlands, Norway and Sweden, AOL’s advertising network, Platform-A, now reaches more than 160 million internet users in…
Online Video Wins the 9-5 Hour, Weekdays
Thanks for taking the time to read this post. I know you’re busy and all, watching online videos between 9-5 during the week. It’s…
Live Search General Manager Brad Goldberg to Exit Microsoft
Live Search general manager Brad Goldberg is leaving Microsoft. His next venture will be heading up the online business at Peak6 investment company. Microsoft…
Yahoo! to Anonymize Data After 90 Days
Yahoo! will begin anonymizing the data it collects after just 90 days, according to a statement released by the company. The data includes search…
SearchDay | Social Shopping: Build Long-Term Traffic and Trust
Today's search engine marketing news and opinion: Social Shopping: Build Long-Term Traffic and Trust; Google Product Search + Mobile = The Future?; Yahoo! Unveils…
Post-SES Chicago blog/media coverage
Along with our terrific SES Chicago blog coverage, the SES LinkedIn Group has now officially passed 5,000 members! Please join us! Search Engine Strategies…
Social Shopping: Build Long-Term Traffic and Trust
With a predicted slow year on the horizon, what can you do to be better and different in this market? This is an important…
Google Product Search + Mobile = The Future?
On the whole, 2008 will be remembered as the year of the iPhone revolution. This game-changing mobile device is opening eyes to the possible…
Yahoo! Unveils Social Inbox and Open Features for Key Products
Following quite closely in the footsteps of AOL’s Bebo, Yahoo! has unveiled a new version of their email inbox, which incorporates social media. Starting…
Zillow Launches Answers Feature
It’s been a popular year for answers sites as well as adding answers to existing sites and now real estate search engine Zillow is…
Search Engine Marketing and Search Engine Optimization Books
If you are looking for corporate Christmas gift ideas (or Hanukkah gift ideas), let me recommend 10 business books, search engine marketing books and…