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Yahoo Makes Big Push In India

Yahoo “announced the expansion of its India R&D operations with the launch of Yahoo! Labs – Bangalore, its first in India. Dr. Rajeev Rastogi…

By Frank Watson · 04 Mar 2008

Industry

Gates Talks Smack – Google Talk Crack

Gates at the Barbarians: “In terms of Google, not to overstate it, but they really don’t understand the special needs of business. Today, their…

By Kevin Heisler · 04 Mar 2008

Industry

SEW Experts: Small Business Growing? Know When to Let Go

If you’re spending more time on search marketing than actually running your business, it might be time to outsource. If you depend upon search…

By Kevin Newcomb · 04 Mar 2008

Industry

Dr. Seuss Created Google – Here’s Proof

Dr. Seuss is the Genius behind Google. Here’s proof: Goo Goo + Goggles = Google. ((goo + goo) – goo))+ (goggles – g squared…

By Kevin Heisler · 03 Mar 2008

Industry

Search Headlines & Links: March 3, 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…

By Kevin Newcomb · 03 Mar 2008

Industry

Highlights from the SEW Blog: February 25-29, 2008

Featured posts to the Search Engine Watch blog in the past week, along with recent search-related headlines from around the Web.

By Kevin Newcomb · 03 Mar 2008

Industry

IM-NY SES Party Bash Info: Vote Which Charity Gets the Cash!

Each year coinciding with a major SEM conference, The Internet Marketers of NY throw a Manhattan party bash to benefit a deserving charity. Last…

By Marty Weintraub · 03 Mar 2008

Industry

Does Page Layout Affect SEO?

Bill Slawski is reporting that Yahoo is joining the ranks of MSN and Google in an attempt to incorporate page layout into its web…

By Nathania Johnson · 03 Mar 2008

SEO

Earth Liberation Front (ELF) Burning Down The House?

The Earth Liberation Front (ELF) allegedly burned down the “Street of Dreams” a multi-million-dollar development in Woodinville, Washington. Explosives found inside luxury houses ignited…

By Kevin Heisler · 03 Mar 2008

Analytics

Compete Acquired by TNS

Today, London-based market research firm TNS announced its acquisition of web analytics and digital intelligence company, Compete Inc. The price tag comes in at…

By Nathania Johnson · 03 Mar 2008

Industry

CNET News Kneecaps GOOGLE: Calls CEO Eric Schmidt “Lame”

Google had a tough Leap Year week: GOOG stock price nosedived, $15 billion in value evaporated and the Melissa Mayer San Fran mag headline…

By Kevin Heisler · 03 Mar 2008

Industry

Ad agencies should slide on down to SES New York

Whether you work at one of the top 10 ad agencies on Madison Avenue, or you head up an Internet advertising agency in Silicon…

By Greg Jarboe · 03 Mar 2008

Industry

48 Practical Questions to Qualify Prospective Search Marketing Vendors

Don’t Get Bamboozled! We’ve all heard anecdotes regarding the unfortunate results of under-qualified or downright deceptive SEM vendors. Common disasters include set-it-and-forget-it PPC campaigns…

By Marty Weintraub · 03 Mar 2008

PPC

Contextual Advertising Best Practices: Banners and Video Ads

Google AdWords reinvented the text ad. Now: banners, video ads, animated banners.

By David Szetela · 03 Mar 2008

Industry

No Brokeback With Google Health

The launching of Google Health last week and Microsoft’s existing HealthVault, offers a serious benefit for access to people’s health records thouigh it also…

By Frank Watson · 03 Mar 2008

Industry

SEW Experts: Contextual Advertising Best Practices: Banners and Video Ads

Ready to step out of your contextual advertising comfort zone? The world of graphic and video advertising may seem scary at first, but the…

By Kevin Newcomb · 03 Mar 2008

Industry

Brokeback Mountain View: Microsoft – Yahoo

Henry Blodget, editor of the fast-growing blog, Silicon Alley Insider (SAI), has an exclusive interview today with an unnamed “influential Yahoo (YHOO) and Microsoft…

By Kevin Heisler · 01 Mar 2008

Industry

Baidu Search Engine Launches IM in Beta – Baidu Hi

Search engine Baidu has launched instant messaging (IM) in beta, the first formal foray into the Chinese IM market. The “Baidu Hi” service won’t…

By Kevin Heisler · 29 Feb 2008

Industry

Search Engine Forums Spotlight: February 29, 2008

Found in the search marketing forums: SES NY Party Thread; SEO Standards; How Inclusive is SEO; and more.

By Kevin Newcomb · 29 Feb 2008

Industry

Search Headlines & Links: February 29, 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…

By Kevin Newcomb · 29 Feb 2008