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SEMPO Nominees for Board of Directors
SEMPO, the Search Engine Marketing Professional Organization, has announced the nominees for its 2008 board of directors. The 2008 board will consist of 13…
SEW Experts: The Future of Search: All the Media That’s Fit to Be Googled
The battle between search engines and human beings has moved to a new stage where online advertising and search ads are overtaking the search…
SEW Experts: Online Retail SEO: Holiday Shopping Seasonality
The Q4 holiday season makes or breaks the success of online retail. Yet many companies don’t realize how important the holidays are for SEO.…
SEW Experts: SEO Millionaire: Who Wants to Be One? – Part 2
Last week, we challenged SEOs to identify which of the big three travel sites has a canonical issue? In today’s au Natural column, “SEO…
Search not understood and used in PR campaigns
The Public Relations Society of America’s Los Angeles chapter holds an event in January of each year where they have a panel of the…
Highlights from the SEW Blog: January 21-25, 2008
Featured posts to the Search Engine Watch blog in the past week, along with recent search-related headlines from around the Web.
Search Headlines & Links: January 28, 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…
Property of Google? No! The Google of Property
While many startups aspire to become “The Property of Google,” UK-based DotHomes wants to be “the Google of property.” Just when you thought the…
Facebook Ads & Applications: Critical SEM Learning Curve
The New York Facebook Social Advertising Event Nov. 6, 2007 introduction from boy-wonder Mark Zuckerberg was a millennial harbinger of marketing-things-to-come. If your business…
Inside AdWords and Contextual Advertising: The Tipping Point
Once the ugly stepchild of online ads, contextual advertising has shed its "remnant inventory" reputation. Here's what you need to know now.
Online Retail SEO: Holiday Shopping Seasonality
How important is seasonality to online retail SEO? How to plan for the 2008 holidays based on this year's SEO results and other key…
SEW Experts: Inside AdWords and Contextual Advertising: The Tipping Point
Once the ugly stepchild of online ads, contextual advertising has shed its “remnant inventory” reputation. In today’s Content Advertising column, “Inside AdWords and Contextual…
Google NYC and Digitas Lead Google-Publicis Partnership
Google’s Tim Armstrong, president North American advertising and commerce, and Penry Price, vice-president of North American sales, with Digitas Chairman and CEO David Kenny…
SES Paris is Burning in flickr
While some may think of SES Paris as hors d’oeuvres before the lavish SES London banquet, there was no shortage of fun in the…
Souljah Boy to TellMe: Search, Listen and Obey
Machine translation from voice to text promises to be the grail of local mobile search. Michael Fitzgerald in The New York Times today highlights…
Facebook Drops Another Hurdle
Still looking for some attention from the social networks? Facebook delivered a new client library on Friday afternoon, which makes your widgets easier to…
Google Enigma: Code Cracked by Carr
‘Some say Google is God,’ Sergey Brin once said. ‘Others say Google is Satan.’ The confusion about Google’s identity may not be quite that…
Search Engine Forums Spotlight: January 25, 2008
Found in the search marketing forums: >AdWords 101; Site Search; Jobs in SEO; and more.
Search Headlines & Links: January 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…
Google Position 6 Smack-Down: Filter, Penalty, or Bunk?
Since late December, best-of-breed search marketers have been chattering about a supposed and creepy “Position 6” Google SERPs punishment pattern where pages which, by…