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Hulu Launches — Takes “You” Out of YouTube, Puts Copyright In
Hulu, the video search engine for copyrighted and trademarked entertainment, will premiere Wednesday. It will be a minor Internet miracle if the GE-NewsCorp JV…
Your Baby’s Ugly – Why You Need Landing Page Optimization Now
All new parents think their drooling, wailing, wrinkled little midget is beautiful – and that’s as it should be. The same seems to be…
When PR Means Public Relations and not Page Rank
Our session Beyond Linkbait at SES NYC has a very different approach to SEO and linkbait – how to use traditional public relations tactics…
Visual Search Engine Searchme Launches Private Beta
Sequoia Capital, which is known for its investments in both Google and Yahoo, today announced the private beta launch of its latest investment, Searchme,…
EU Approves Google DoubleClick Deal
The EU approved Google’s acquisition of DoubleClick today and Google’s ready. As speculated last week, the EU today approved Google’s Acquisition of DoubleClick. The…
Google Plays Down Paid Search Decline; Seeks Display Ad Dominance
Ever since news broke about a slowdown in growth of paid click advertising, Google’s stock has been falling — drastically. But yesterday, sounding like…
Murdoch to Yahoo: I’m Just Not Into You
At the Bear Sterns conference in Palm Springs, Florida, this morning, News Corp. Chairman Rupert Murdoch said that News Corp will not be bidding…
Google Launches New Conference: Google “Insertion Order” for Developers
Google launched a new branded product today: the Google I/O Web Forward developer conference, a two-day, event for developers to share knowledge about Google’s…
EmperorsClubVIP.com: FBI Spies, Prostitution Rings, Eliot Spitzer, Yahoo!
Search engines will be tested as government demands for private information rise. How Yahoo, Time Warner Cable and the American Express card fingered a…
Online Reputation Management Requires Cabinet War Rooms
Intense preparation helped Churchill win the war, and it can help you deal with a sudden reputation management crisis. Reacting swiftly and decisively can…
Don’t Get Stung By Compliance Issues
Internal and external oversight is essential for quality control of large Web sites, but can make things complicated for SEO plans. Consider these ground…
Online Reputation Management Crisis? Preparation Is the Key
In many cases, a reputation management campaign can take months to complete. Addressing underlying issues and replacing negative content with more favorable pages takes…
New Clues in Search for UNC Student Murder Suspect: New Surveillance Camera Photos
The search for the murder suspects in the killing of UNC-Chapel Hill student Eve Carson continues. New photos of one suspect are shown here.…
SEW Experts: Don’t Get Stung By Compliance Issues
Internal and external oversight is essential for quality control of large Web sites, but can make things complicated for SEO plans. In today’s Enterprise…
Search Headlines & Links: March 10, 2008
Want a snapshot of the day’s search marketing news? Here we’ve collected today’s top news stories posted to the Search Engine Watch Blog, along…
Naked Conversations
Today the Compete.com blog invites readers to Get Naked with Matt McGowan (Incisive Media, VP of Marketing). In an in-depth interview, Matt discusses several…
Google Defends Security Policy
Back when CNET published photos of Google’s fun-loving security team, pirate flags were waving. Darth Vader stood sentinel inside the Googleplex by the security…
Cable Firms Collaborate to Compete with Google
Executives from the six major cable companies have been gathering at monthly meetings in an attempt to offer national advertisers innovative methods of reaching…
BoomTown Calls Out TechCrunch: No Google-Digg Buyout
Last week’s TechCrunch article about Microsoft and Google in a bidding war for Digg is the stuff that soap operas are made of. Or…
The New Multitaskers: Kids Split Attention Between TV, Internet
A new study on social networking by Grunwald Associates reveals that kids are no longer glued to the television. Now, while the tube is…