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Google Launches Latin American AdWords Blog
Multilingual search is one of the growth areas of our industry and Google has added its own help in the space by launching its…
Google Holding Free Webinar On Analytics, Optimizer and Tools
Set the date aside, July 8th, if you want to get the inside scoop on Google’s website tools. As announced today over at the…
Google Getting Sued For $1 Billion Over Gmail Tool
Apparently Chicago-based firm LimitNone is suing Google for misappropriating the trade secrets of its “gMove” application that Google allegedly used to develop its Email…
Yahoo Plans Reorg: More Centralization
Confirming recent rumors of another coming reorganization, Yahoo today announced its plans to centralize many of its product and engineering teams into one regional…
Google Maps Easter Egg Discovered
Google Maps features a very funny Google Easter Egg. Ask for directions from an address in Australia to an address in the USA the…
Twellow: Twitter Member Search
The people who give us WebProNews have launched a search engine for Twitter members – Twellow. Smart move given the popularity of Twitter and…
Google Names Patrick Pichette New CFO
Google has announced their replacement of outgoing CFO George Reyes. Former Bell Canada CFO Patrick Pichette has been offered the position along with an…
Searchme Adds Media Search and Visual Bookmarking
Visual search engine Searchme has announced the addition of two new features. The first is Media Search, which allows users to search for videos…
State of Missouri Releases Collaborative Search Portal
The State of Missouri has launched a collaborative search portal, enabling citizens of the Show-Me state to explore millions of historical documents. The search,…
The Hottest Google Search of the Summer
The hottest Google search of the blockbuster movie summer is “Wesley Gibson.” The film “Wanted” features a Matrix-like opening with star James McAvoy playing…
Apartment Guide Launches Mobile GPS Search Application
Apartment Guide has launched a mobile search application allowing users to find apartments via GPS. They’ve partnered with Mobile Accord to provide the location-based…
1.8 Billion Internet Users by 2012, China to Overtake US Internet Use by 2011
By 2012, 1.8 billion people will be using the internet, according to JupiterResearch. That will be a 44% increase from 2007. China, India, Russia…
Hillary Clinton out-Googled by Barack Obama 2008 campaign
Was the more seasoned Hillary Clinton presidential campaign out-Googled by the more search savvy Barack Obama 2008 campaign? According to Kate Kay, senior editor…
SEW Experts: Link Building Ideas for Local Auto Dealers
The beauty of certain industries — and the challenge — is they’re international, national, and local all at the same time. Such is the…
SEW Experts: Can Google Predict the Next President?
A look at Google Trends comparative data can help guide companies in making strategic decisions. In today’s Building Brand Equity column, “Can Google Predict…
Yahoo Sends Shareholders Letter About Google, Microsoft
Guess the wagon circling has begun over at Yahoo in preparation of the stockholders’ meeting August 1. They sent out a letter to stockholders…
Microsoft’s Steve Ballmer Sees All Media Electronic in 10 years
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer told the Washington Post today that trees will have no fears from newspaper publishers as all media will be eletronic.…
Yahoo’s Suicide Pact with Google
Who cares if Yahoo outsources its search advertising to Google? You should. On what planet is having only one place to buy anything a…
Uncovering Site Problems for Landing Page Optimization, Part 2
Web analytics on your Web site can help you uncover and prioritize potential site problems. Some additional techniques to discover conversion issues on your…
Google Searches Lead to One Conviction, One Arrest
CNN/crime nailed one Google search crime story but missed the other. CNN caught the man who murdered his wife and daughter but missed the…