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SEW Experts: The TV Writers — And the Buzz — Are Back

Learning to use the tools we have before us is an integral part of online marketing success. In today’s Searching for Meaning column, "The…

By Kevin Newcomb · 27 Feb 2008

Industry

Spamalot? Yahoo! Buzz Is Not Your Holy Grail

Yahoo! Buzz promises to squash spammers with a team of spam cops: the Yahoo! Buzz Editors. Yahoo! has a team of editors who program…

By Kevin Heisler · 26 Feb 2008

Industry

Search Headlines & Links: February 26, 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 · 26 Feb 2008

Local

Google Maps User Reviews to Neighborhoods: Google Rat Pack!

Google Lat Long Blog announced Google Maps and Google Earth teaming up to provide User Reviews and refinement by Neighborhood in local search results.…

By Kevin Heisler · 26 Feb 2008

Industry

Obama Photo Worth 1000 Keywords? Or Less?

Is the Obama picture worth 1000 words? What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up like a raisin in the sun? Or…

By Kevin Heisler · 26 Feb 2008

Industry

Many See AdSense Income Dropping

I have been hearing and reading a lot of reports about decreased income from AdSense. A recent detailed post on the topic was done…

By Frank Watson · 26 Feb 2008

Industry

Matt Cutts’ Google NoIndex Discussion Gets Interesting

The ongoing discussion of the ways you can stop search engines from indexing specified pages and the use of the noindex meta tag was…

By Frank Watson · 26 Feb 2008

Industry

Hilary Clinton Accused of Obama Turban Warfare in Universal Search

Universal search has changed the course of history. Blended search – the combination of the universal searches for Obama turban photo, Barack Obama news…

By Kevin Heisler · 26 Feb 2008

SEO

SEO Site Clinic: American Express

American Express SEO shredded in site clinic. Will AmEx accept an Au Natural SEO Challenge?

By Mark Jackson · 26 Feb 2008

Industry

Global SEO Strategy: Advanced Search for Large Enterprises

Global search engine optimization means more than mastering universal search concepts. IT does matter in global SEO.

By Aaron Shear · 26 Feb 2008

Industry

Yahoo Opens Up Search Results

Third-party publishers will soon be able to create plug-ins that will change the appearance of their listing on a search results page.

By Kevin Newcomb · 26 Feb 2008

Industry

Yahoo! Buzz Launches! April Fools!

Yahoo, in desperate need of good buzz these days, today launched Yahoo! Buzz, promising to uncover and deliver the most interesting and relevant content…

By Kevin Heisler · 26 Feb 2008

Industry

Yahoo to Allow Publishers to Improve its Search Results

In another move toward openness, Yahoo is creating a platform to allow site owners to create plug-ins that its visitors can add to their…

By Kevin Newcomb · 26 Feb 2008

Industry

SEW Experts: Global SEO Strategy: Advanced Search for Large Enterprises

Many companies have chosen to expand overseas with the growing global economy. With this, each multinational must develop a search marketing strategy for each…

By Kevin Newcomb · 26 Feb 2008

Industry

SEW Experts: SEO Site Clinic: American Express

You’d expect large companies to adhere to basic best practices in SEO, usability and accessibility. But you’d be wrong. In today’s au Natural column,…

By Kevin Newcomb · 26 Feb 2008

Industry

Highlights from the SEW Blog: February 18-22, 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 · 25 Feb 2008

Industry

Search Headlines & Links: February 25, 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 · 25 Feb 2008

Industry

Flickr photo sharing awards for SES London 2008

Search Engine Strategies London wrapped up last week and the 2,000 attendees have returned to work with a new understanding of how Google’s universal…

By Greg Jarboe · 25 Feb 2008

Analytics

Media Spend on Search, Verticals, Continues to Grow

Search made up 31 percent of the $735 million in media billings in 2007 by Microsoft-owned Avenue A | Razorfish, second only to ads…

By Kevin Newcomb · 25 Feb 2008

Analytics

Kelsey Group Predicts Growth in Interactive, Directional Ads

Interactive advertising revenue in the U.S. will grow from $22.5 billion in 2007 to $62.4 billion by 2012, according to a new Kelsey Group…

By Kevin Newcomb · 25 Feb 2008