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SearchDay: The Search Wars Are Over
Today's search engine marketing news and opinion: orget Competition, the Search Wars Are Over; Testing Landing Pages with the Taguchi Method? Think Again!; Google…
Testing Landing Pages with the Taguchi Method? Think Again!
In statistical circles, it's a known fact that the Taguchi method is a bad fit for landing page testing. So why do so many…
Matt Cutts: Can You Help A Brother Get A Lap Dance?
Figured the title would get Matt’s attention. Okay Matt I need some help. I have been hired by an adult entertainment site to build…
Forget Competition, the Search Wars are Over
Advertisers love competition because (arguably) costs will be driven down. In the single search environment that already exists in many countries around the world,…
China Real Estate Search Engine Launches in English Before Beijing Olympics
Jipingmi.com, a real estate search engine in China, officially launched an English version of the site yesterday. English.Jipingmi.com collects real estate property listings from…
Google Launches Google Earth API and Browser Plug-in
In the escalating war over the planet Earth between Google and Microsoft, Google has opened up Google Earth for development. Today at the Google…
SES San Jose: Speaker Deadlines
Search Engine Strategies San Jose is fast approaching, and as Kevin Ryan outlined earlier this month, the SES San Jose speaker deadlines are coming…
Yahoo Rolls Out Search Index Update
If you’re seeing a shift in your Yahoo rankings, you’re not alone. Yahoo has announced that it is rolling out updates to its search…
Belgian Newspapers Want $77.5 million in Damages from Google
A Belgian newspaper group has filed a suit asking for $77.5 million in damages from Google. The group, Copiepresse, claims Google has violated copyright…
Gates: Microsoft will Build World’s Best Search Engine
Last year, Bill Gates announced that his focus for his remaining full-time work at Microsoft would be search. But the job is not yet…
SEW Experts: Forget Competition, the Search Wars are Over
Advertisers love competition because (arguably) costs will be driven down. In the single search environment that already exists in many countries around the world,…
SearchDay: It Pays to Link Consistently
Today's search engine marketing news and opinion: It Pays to Link Consistently; Well Rounded SEM for SMBs; Testing Landing Pages Includes Testing Best Practices;…
The Big Picture – Well-Rounded SEM for SMBs, Part 1
There are many different elements a small business can use to put together a well-rounded online marketing campaign. We've put together a list of…
It Pays to Link Consistently
You have control over the internal links on your site, so be sure you're taking advantage of that when creating them. Taking a look…
Reinstalling My PC, Part 2: Secure Your PC, For Free!
Once the most popular reasons for reinstalling your operating system is that it is often the easiest way to deal with a preponderance of…
The Twitter Birds Just Can’t Lift That Whale
The constant over capacity problems Twitter is experiencing – and also its millions of new users – has been creating a situation where people…
JumpTap Expands Mobile Search and Ad Network in Europe
Cambridge, Massachussets-based JumpTap has announced the expansion of their European mobile search and advertising network. The company is adding offices in Madrid, Spain and…
Testing Landing Pages Includes Testing Best Practices
The Google Website Optimizer blog has an interesting case study about a landing page test. The test was done for a stair remodeling and…
Google Releases Study on Mobile Search Query Suggestions
Google has released the results from a study on query suggestions for mobile search. The study tested search queries for phones with a numeric…
Google to Viacom: Don’t Turn YouTube into SueTube
Viacom President and CEO Philippe Daumann joined Kevin Johnson, President of Microsoft, onstage last Wednesday at the Microsoft advance ’08 client summit to discuss…