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SEW Experts: Google’s Superiority Complex

In the end, is Google’s search advertising system better than Yahoo’s, or are they just monetizing better? In today’s Searching for Meaning column, “Google’s…

By Kevin Newcomb · 13 May 2008

Industry

SEW Experts: Emotional Motivators in Landing Page Optimization

Visitors will arrive at your Web site with their own needs, perspectives, and emotions. In today’s By the Numbers column, “Emotional Motivators in Landing…

By Kevin Newcomb · 13 May 2008

Industry

SearchDay: Don’t Hire a Butcher to do a Baker’s Job

Today's search engine marketing news and opinion: Don't Hire a Butcher to do a Baker's Job; Small Business Owners Need Twitter and LinkedIn; Syndicated…

By Kevin Newcomb · 13 May 2008

Industry

Yahoo Chief Scientist Andrew Tomkins Interviewed by Eric Enge

SEW Expert Eric Enge published a terrific interview on his Stone Temple blog with Yahoo Chief Scientist Andrew Tomkins, who keynoted SES New York.…

By Kevin Heisler · 13 May 2008

SEO

Don’t Hire a Butcher to do a Baker’s Job

There are a few firms that I might believe do a good job of both Web design and SEO. I'd also say that most…

By Mark Jackson · 13 May 2008

Industry

Small Business Owners Need Twitter and LinkedIn

It's a time investment. But something worth having takes time. Keeping up with what's going on in your industry and creating a community you…

By Carrie Hill · 13 May 2008

Industry

Microsoft WorldWideTelescope Launches

Microsoft launched WorldWideTelescope, it’s downloadable answer to Google Sky, Google Earth and Google Moon, yesterday. Other than being a bit of a memory hog…

By rumo · 13 May 2008

Local

Superpages.com Launches Desktop Widget

Superpages.com has launched a Yahoo! Widget to provide easy local searching. The results come up right in the widget and once a business is…

By Nathania Johnson · 13 May 2008

Analytics

Paid Search Click Data: Syndicated Versus Pure Search Referrals

Efficient Frontier has released data showing where those paid search click referrals are coming from. Here’s the raw data: Yahoo: 45% from pure search,…

By Nathania Johnson · 13 May 2008

Industry

SEW Experts: Don’t Hire a Butcher to do a Baker’s Job

There are a few firms that I might believe do a good job of both Web design and SEO. Most Web design companies have…

By Kevin Newcomb · 12 May 2008

Industry

SEW Experts: Small Business Owners Need Twitter and LinkedIn

It’s a time investment. But something worth having takes time. Keeping up with what’s going on in your industry and creating a community you…

By Kevin Newcomb · 12 May 2008

Industry

SearchDay: Google AdWords Editor a Great Tool for Content

Today's search engine marketing news and opinion: Google AdWords Editor a Great Tool for Content; Google Friend Connect to Make Advanced Social Features Easily…

By Kevin Newcomb · 12 May 2008

Industry

The One SEO PowerPoint Your CEO Must See

The PowerPoint Your CEO Must See” comes courtesy of the tremendous response we’ve received from the SEO community about the Matt Cutts SEO video…

By Kevin Heisler · 12 May 2008

Industry

Google “Friend Connect” to Make Advanced Social Features Easily Available

Many site owners dream about adding deep social features allowing users to interact with their friends in external communities. However the cost and know-how…

By Marty Weintraub · 12 May 2008

Industry

Search Engine Marketing Training at SES Toronto

On Monday, June 16, 2008, before the start of the Search Engine Strategies conference in Toronto, Canada, there will be four search engine marketing…

By Greg Jarboe · 12 May 2008

Industry

Google’s Friend Connect: Add Social Networking to Your Site

If you’ve wanted to ride the social media marketing wave by adding social features to your website, but the economy has you worried about…

By Nathania Johnson · 12 May 2008

Industry

Google on Spam: Best 10 Minute SEO Video Ever Made

Matt Cutts is Google’s Genghis Khan of Spam. He probably slaughters more search engine spam sites in one week than Genghis Khan, Alexander the…

By Kevin Heisler · 12 May 2008

SEO

Get Alerted to SERP Changes Via Twitter

Has there been a change in the SERPs? You might find out about it first – from Twitter. Twitter has been breaking all sorts…

By Nathania Johnson · 12 May 2008

SEO

Social Networking on Mobile Phones is Hot in the UK

Nielsen has released data showing the popularity of social networks being used via mobile phones in the UK. Here are three key takeaway points:…

By Nathania Johnson · 12 May 2008

Industry

Powerset Launches Piggybackipedia: Wikipedia Search Engine

Who won Survivor last night? Powerset doesn’t know. Okay – maybe that’s an unfair question for Powerset since the aptly-named Parvati Shallow only won…

By Kevin Heisler · 12 May 2008