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Spending on Mobile Search Ads to Reach $2bn by 2013
Juniper Research has released data about search ad spending in the mobile market. Here’s what you need to know. 2008 mobile search adspend will…
Get in on the Conversation about the Future of SEO
There has been much discussion about the future of SEO lately. A-list bloggers galore are writing SEO’s obituary, much to the dismay of site…
Link Building for Dumb Asses
Want links? "Link Building for Dummies" would explain why acting like a dumb ass may be the smartest way to build links.
Do We Need Educational Standards For Learning SEO?
The real meat and potatoes of the current standards discussion isn't necessarily what standards to employ, but whether we need -- or should even…
SEW Experts: Do We Need Educational Standards For Learning SEO?
The real meat and potatoes of the discussion right now isn’t necessarily what standards to employ, but whether we need — or should even…
SEW Experts: Link Building for Dumb Asses
We searched deep within our lexicon of vocabulary prowess to not offend your eyes with such a crass descriptor. We assure you, dear reader,…
SearchDay: Microsoft to Give Cash Back to Searchers
Today's search engine marketing news and opinion: Microsoft to Give Cash Back to Searchers; The Challenge of Mobile Web Analytics; Yellow Pages and Search;…
Image Search Review
Ann Smarty – aka SEOSmarty – has written a great overview of image search. If you look for images online this is well worth…
Yandex Going Public, IPO On Nasdaq Later This Year
Yandex the leading search engine in Russia – bigger than Google in that country which is a global rarity – announced it will have…
The Challenge of Mobile Web Analytics
One of the biggest challenges resulting from the growth in mobile Web use is measurement. Conventional Web analytics applications don't do a good job…
Microsoft Launches Live Search Cashback and Live Search Farecast
Yesterday Search Engine Watch broke the news that Microsoft Live Search would offer cash rebates to consumers who purchase products while searching on Live.com.…
Not Even a Little Evil
A top story from Ars Technica was making the rounds through Digg and Reddit yesterday, bashing Google for being a “little evil.” The charge…
Search Engine Strategies Toronto Adds 3 Conference Sessions
Search Engine Strategies Toronto has just added three more conference sessions to the agenda. While attendees can only attend one of the three sessions,…
Google Opens Up About Search Quality, Kinda
Google has secrets. Despite their promotion of open source, open spectrum, open mobile, and overall openness, they are not very open about their algorithms.…
Google Earth Gets Layer for News
Google Earth has a new layer: Google News. Writing on the Google LatLong blog, Brandon Badger, Product Manager said, “By spatially locating the Google…
YouTube Tops UK Social Media Sites for April 2008
Nielsen Online has released April 2008 social media rankings for the U.K. YouTube topped the list for the seventh straight month in a row.…
SEW Experts: The Challenge of Mobile Web Analytics
One of the biggest challenges resulting from the growth in mobile Web use is measurement. Conventional Web analytics applications don’t do a good job…
Microsoft to Launch “Live Search Cashback”
The major Microsoft Live Search announcement scheduled for tomorrow will be the official launch of a new product: Microsoft Live Search Cash Back. The…
Social Media Marketing in an Enterprise Environment
Social media sites like MySpace or Facebook, and even long-standing social media tools like blogs remain a mystery to many large organizations. But that's…
Dear Lucky Winner: Yahoo-Google Inc. $900,000 Online Scam
Even if you truly believe you’ve won $900,000 in the nonexistent 2008 Yahoo/Google Award promotion, please do NOT respond to the following inquiry. Sure…