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SEM.edu: College and Career Points
Though few and far between, there are opportunities to learn search marketing at an accredited university. Our readers share a few programs that may…
SEW Experts: Internal Links And My High School Evolution
Understanding internal linking is made easier by comparing it to high school. In today’s link building column, “Internal Links And My High School Evolution,”…
SEW Experts: SEM.edu: College and Career Points
Though few and far between, there are opportunities to learn search marketing at an accredited university. In today’s SEM.edu column, “SEM.edu: College and Career…
Google’s Path to Domination
And you may ask yourself, 'how did we get here?' Today's search landscape is a result of Yahoo trying to integrate large acquisitions too…
Q&A with Google’s Tim Armstrong
Canadian Business Magazine has an excellent Q&A with Google’s Tim Armstrong. Here are some choice excerpts that show where Google’s headed and why. Canadian…
When Being First Isn’t Worth It
A new report from AdGooroo shows that, generally speaking, for short keywords it's not profitable to bid your way into the high positions. These…
.Me and .Pro Domains to Go on Sale
Beginning tomorrow (July 17), GoDaddy will offer .me domains in open registration. The registrar and hosting provider hopes that people will sign up for…
Google to Hold Ad Planner Webinars
Google recently announced Ad Planner, its new media measurement tool. The tool is designed to help media buyers in their ad campaign spend planning.…
DoubleClick to Launch Proposal Exchange Platform
Currently being tested by over 20 companies, DoubleClick has an electronic propsal exchange platform in the works. In a 2007 survey, 70% of DoubleClick’s…
Microsoft Server Update Includes New Enterprise Search Features
Microsoft has released an update to its servers and new enterprise search features are included in the mix. The update (which is a series…
AOL Seeks Microsoft Deal Before Yahoo Aug 1 Shareholders Meeting
AOL is feeling the urge to merge and soon. Time Warner is reportedly seeking a deal with Microsoft prior to the fast-approaching August 1…
Google to Scramble YouTube User IDs and IP Addresses in Viacom Case
Yesteday, I reported that YouTube user viewing histories would not longer be handed over to Viacom by Google per an agreement by the two.…
SEW Experts: When Being First Isn’t Worth It
A new report from AdGooroo shows that, generally speaking, for short keywords it’s not profitable to bid your way into the high positions. These…
SEW Experts: Google’s Path to Domination
And you may ask yourself, ‘how did we get here?’ Today’s search landscape is a result of Yahoo trying to integrate large acquisitions too…
MSNBC Digital Network Becomes Number 1 News Site
According to Nielsen Online, the MSNBC Digital Network (msnbc.com) was the number one Current Events and Global News site in June, attracting 37.6 million…
Google Share of Searches Almost 70 Percent
Google grabbed 69.17 percent of all U.S. searches for the four weeks ending June 28, 2008, Hitwise announced today. Yahoo! Search, MSN Search and…
Duplicate Content — A True Story
Dealing with sites that steal your content is not fun. But it doesn't have to be difficult, if you follow a few simple steps…
Bernstein Research Predicts the Future of Paid Search
In a full-blown recession, what's the future of paid search? Sanford C Bernstein's research arm just published a study that's a virtual crystal ball…
Recruiting SEO Talent for Big Sites
Finding an experienced SEO expert is not easy, when most are either in top-level positions at an agency or have their own successful consulting…
Congressional Judiciary Committees Look into Yahoo-Google Ad Partnership
Last week the Senate Commerce Committee held a hearing on online advertising and privacy. Today, the Judiciary Committees of the Senate and House get…