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SEW Experts: There is no Guaranteed Search Engine Ranking
If a company ever finds a way to guarantee organic search engine rankings, that company will undoubtedly go public and have a market cap…
Highlights from the SEW Blog: January 1-4, 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 7, 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…
Yahoo CEO Says They Want To Become Internet’s Indispensable Starting Point
Yahoo CEO Jerry Wang outlined his vision of Yahoo’s future as the “internet’s indispensable starting point” at the 2008 International CES Industry Insider Series…
Wikia Search: Wikia Dream? Or SEO Wake-Up Call?
Debbie Richman posted two social search engine analyses reviews of Wikia Search that didn’t bash Wales and his Build-A Bare Engine Workshop. VentureBeat’s Saumil…
How Will Wikia Grow The Index?
When Wikia Search was released last night, Jimmy Wales explained they used a “placeholder index” for the search. While this may be appropriate for…
Wikia Search Requires Your Help
After midnight on the West Coast, Wikia made its alpha search available. Our heightened interest stems from the early pronouncements by Jimmy Wales, who…
Increase ROI: Google Performance Placement Reports
AdWords provides visibility and control of PPC campaigns. Now content advertising does.
SEW Experts: Increase ROI: Google Performance Placement Reports
As an advertiser, you’re always looking for perfect insight into how well your Google content ad campaigns are performing. In today’s Content Advertising column,…
China Limits Video, Audio Podcasts To State Run Sites
The Chinese government will restrict all video and audio content on sites starting next month, the Sydney Morning Herald reported. “From next month, only…
Search Engine Forums Spotlight: January 4, 2008
Found in the search marketing forums: AdWords Predictions for 2008; Concerns Over Links In Articles; Reporting Automation; and more.
Search Headlines & Links: January 4, 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…
InfoSpace Seeks Search Engine Market Share
Now that InfoSpace has cleared away other business lines and staff, they just re-committed to online search. The company aims to grow through white-label…
New Search Engine Trends, Old SEO Troubles in 2007
Google steals ball from Ask, slam dunks blended search? All Flash, no cash? And SEO earns SMO badges.
Win the Right Search Marketing Clients
As a new search marketing firm, should your first clients be tall? Venti? Or grande?
SEW Experts: Google AdWords 101
The Internet is overflowing with high-level discussion of how to plan a search advertising campaign. But sometimes, a new advertiser needs to know the…
SEW Experts: Win the Right Search Marketing Clients
As a new search marketing firm, what kinds of clients will best fit your business? In today’s Business of Search column, “Win the Right…
SEW Experts: New Search Engine Trends, Old SEO Troubles in 2007
With advances such a universal search and the explosion of social media, 2007 was quite a landmark year for search marketers. For all of…
Top 10 Search Terms in 10 Categories, December 2007
The month's top search terms in 10 categories.