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AdGooroo Report Shows Times Not So Tough for Search
The economic downturn may not be affecting search advertising, according to the latest Mid-Quarter Search Engine Update from AdGooroo. The report shows that first-page…
Please Take the Search Engine Watch Readership Survey
Search Engine Watch continues to grow by adding new users every month. But we’re always looking for ways to improve the site, and would…
News from the World of Search Outside SES
I don’t have as much time to blog about each story this week, being at SES Chicago, but I’ve been keeping an eye on…
Preliminary Day 1 blog coverage of SES Chicago!
Early blog coverage of Day 1 at SES Chicago. Lots more to follow so stay tuned!
SEW Experts: PPC & SEO — Two Great Tastes that Taste Great Together
Put peanut butter and chocolate together and you get something that transcends each of the individual ingredients. In today’s small business search engine marketing…
SEW Experts: Is it Too Late for Holiday Search Traffic?
Holiday phrases like “Christmas” show up in Google’s universal search results, so there still may be an opportunity to show up. In today’s organic…
Ten Top Stories from SES Chicago 2008 for Day 1
It takes a little effort to spot the ten top stories from the first day of SES Chicago 2008. That’s because some of them…
Is the Bad Economy Bringing Branding Back?
So, here at SES Chicago, I keep hearing about a marketing practice I thought was dead – BRANDING. After all, aren’t conversions, ROI, data,…
SearchDay | Universal Search Should Be a Plus
Today's search engine marketing news and opinion: Universal Search Should Be a Plus; Keyword Discovery 101, Part 1; Is the Bad Economy Bringing Branding…
Google AdWords Launches iPhone and G1 Options (Plus Mobile Marketing Tips from SES!)
Want to bid on mobile searches via AdWords? Well, now you can. Today, Google launched AdWords options that will be visible on the iPhone…
FutureNow Launches Just-In-Time Optimization Service
One of the problems with the traditional Web site optimization consultant model is that clients become overwhelmed with the recommendations and end up doing…
Universal Search Should Be a Plus
Variety in the search results gives online marketers multiple opportunities to rank and gain new listing visibility. But how does the user feel? As…
Keyword Discovery 101, Part 1
Developing proficiency for identifying and refining your keywords crosses many disciplines. It's important to think about a strategy for your campaign and what goals…
SEW Experts: Universal Search Should Be a Plus
Variety in the search results gives online marketers multiple opportunities to rank and gain new listing visibility. But how does the user feel? In…
SEW Experts: Keyword Discovery 101, Part 1
Developing proficiency for identifying and refining your keywords crosses many disciplines. It’s important to think about a strategy for your campaign and what goals…
SearchDay | Could the Web be the Answer to Economic Plight?
Today's search engine marketing news and opinion: Could the Web be the Answer to Economic Plight?; 5 Tips for Travel Search Marketing in a…
Could the Web be the Answer to Economic Plight?
Could our industry's Big Three replace the old ones? Only if we can stay out of our own way. As the Web becomes the…
5 Tips for Travel Search Marketing in a Down Economy
Speculation has been rampant about how the travel industry will weather the economic storm, while search marketers everywhere scramble to squeeze whatever they can…
Google Creates One Page for Webmaster Tools Settings
Google has placed the Webmaster Tools settings on one page for your convenience. The settings that can be adjusted are: 1. Geographic Target 2.…
Google Friend Connect Beta Available for All Webmasters
Google has made Friend Connect available to all webmasters in a beta form. Friend Connect lets sites add social networking to their site. But…