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SearchDay: Google Sitelinks – The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Today's search engine marketing news and opinion: Google Sitelinks - The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly; Training Your Search Marketing Employees; Taguchi Sucks…
Training Your Search Marketing Employees – Part 2
Advanced practitioners come to my agency with the skills in place to help grow my business. That's why I hire them. Because they're skilled…
Google Sitelinks – The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
The addition of sitelinks to the top listing in certain Google searches can be a boon to site owner. Unfortunately, as with all tests…
Yahoo’s Search Syndicate Gets Harsh Review By SEOBook
Aaron Wall has written a thorough and unflattering overview of Yahoo search traffic following the release of search numbers that show Yahoo gets well…
Inside the Googleplex: Google to Webcast Google Factory Tour of Search
All those media pundits who said Google is a publisher are wrong. Google isn’t a publisher. Google is a broadcaster. The 4th Network. Or…
More Updates for Mobile Live Search
After receiving feedback from the recent updates to Mobile Live Search, the team over at Microsoft has made even more updates. Here’s what to…
Dear Google: Facebook Is Just Not That Into You
Google FriendConnect friended Facebook. It looked as if Facebook (stocked with former Google executives) might become BFFs (best friends forever). Then Facebook blocked Google…
Internet Advertising Reaches Record High in 2007
Internet advertising revenues reached an all-time high in 2007, totaling $21.7 billion, which is 26% higher than 2006. The data comes from internet Advertising…
Google Leads UK Q1 2008 Search Engine Spending
Google leads in UK search engine spending for the first quarter of 2008, according to data released by Efficient Frontier. The search engine enjoyed…
Yahoo, WPP Partner To Sell Ad Inventory
Yahoo just announced they will be partnering with WPP to provide access to their advertising inventory to the clients and agencies associated with WPP.…
SEW Experts: Google Sitelinks – The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
The addition of sitelinks to the top listing in certain Google searches can be a boon to site owner. Unfortunately, as with all tests…
SEW Experts: Training Your Search Marketing Employees – Part 2
Advanced practitioners come to an agency with the skills in place to help grow the business. That’s why we hire them. In today’s Business…
SearchDay: Delving into SearchMonkey
Today's search engine marketing news and opinion: Delving into SearchMonkey; Ask.com to Acquire Dictionary.com; Keeping SEO Staff Motivated; and more.
Taguchi Sucks for Landing Page Testing
I recently spoke on the multivariate testing panel at eMetrics in San Francisco. You would think that I dropped a hand grenade into the…
Yahoo Starting To Geo Target Vistors?
There is a discussion at WebmasterWorld forums about Yahoo sending visitors to country specific versions of their homepage. So if you try and go…
Yahoo Responds To Icahn
Yahoo’s Chairman of the Board Roy Bostock fired back a reply, on behalf of the beleaguered board members Carl Icahn has been trying to…
Social Media Evil: Lori Drew and the Dark Side of MySpace
The U.S. government charged a mother who allegedly used MySpace in a deadly hoax that drove her daughter’s 13-year-old classmate (pictured here) to suicide…
Keeping SEO Staff Motivated and Driven
With the proper incentives, you can keep your link marketers productive and driven while reducing staff turnover. Talented link developers are hard to find…
Delving into the SearchMonkey
Yahoo announced today the general public availability of their SearchMonkey program. This is a program that has been in beta testing with limited partners.…
Yahoo’s SearchMonkey Open for Developers, Launches Contest
Recently, Yahoo announced SearchMonkey, which will allow developers access to open source to create applications for search results. Well, today is the day that…