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Here Come the Social Network Ads, Part II: The Local Angle

To follow up on Kevin Newcomb’s post earlier this week, there are some interesting local search and small business advertising implications to Facebook’s and…

By Michael Boland · 08 Nov 2007

Industry

Search Headlines & Links: November 8, 2007

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 · 08 Nov 2007

SEO

Getting a Blog’s Benefits, Without a Blog

Don’t want to put a blog on your B2B site? You can still get some of the benefits of blogging by doing as the…

By Kevin Newcomb · 08 Nov 2007

Industry

Google Refines Site Targeting, Adds Bid Options

Google has changed the way it allows advertisers to target ads by site in its content network, and added a cost-per-click (CPC) bidding option…

By Kevin Newcomb · 08 Nov 2007

Local

Local Search at the Pump

Google has struck a deal with gas pump kiosk maker Gilbarco Veeder-Root to implement Google Maps on the company’s Applause media system. The touch…

By Kevin Newcomb · 08 Nov 2007

Content

Link Building and Brainstorming Content

Good content gets you good links. To stand out and create some interesting buzz, you must get above the noise by doing something remarkable.…

By Sage Lewis · 08 Nov 2007

Industry

SEW Experts: Link Building and Brainstorming Content

Nothing’s worse on the Web than upsetting users. Building links using great content can save even the most disastrous site. In today’s Link Love…

By Kevin Newcomb · 08 Nov 2007

Industry

Making It Work: 6 Factors to Integrate Search with Other Best of Breed Partners

How can an organization integrate search with their other best of breed experts for optimal results?

By John Tawadros · 07 Nov 2007

Industry

Search Headlines & Links: November 7, 2007

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 · 07 Nov 2007

SEO

Fitting Search Into Your Marketing Strategy

There are a few different ways to integrate search into your overall marketing strategy in order to maximize your returns across all channels. You…

By Kevin Newcomb · 07 Nov 2007

Industry

Bloglines Debuts Top 1000

Bloglines today launched the Bloglines Top 1000, a list of the most-subscribed blogs in its feed reader. It’s been tracking the Top 200 for…

By Kevin Newcomb · 07 Nov 2007

Industry

AOL Adds Quigo to Platform A

AOL has confirmed the acquisition of Quigo, a contextual ad network serving text, display and video ads. Quigo’s distribution network includes several A-list publishers,…

By Kevin Newcomb · 07 Nov 2007

SEO

Here Come the Social Network Ads

The top social networks have each unveiled plans this week for bringing more targeted ads to their networks. On Monday, MySpace expanded its HyperTargeting…

By Kevin Newcomb · 07 Nov 2007

Development

Ajax and Search Engines

Ajax is a great thing to do. In the increasingly social web, usability and site experience is playing a bigger and bigger role in…

By Eric Enge · 07 Nov 2007

Industry

Should You Join the PageRank Hysteria?

PageRank is the SEO equivalent of a stock ticker. How much time do you want to invest watching the PR ticker?

By Kevin Ryan · 07 Nov 2007

Content

Content is Dead, Community is King?

These days, every web publisher wrestles with finding the right balance between producing their own content versus relying on contributions from visitors. It’s almost…

By Debby Richman · 07 Nov 2007

Industry

SEW Experts: Should You Join the PageRank Hysteria?

PageRank is the SEO equivalent of a stock ticker. How much time do you want to invest watching the PR ticker? In today’s Searching…

By Kevin Newcomb · 07 Nov 2007

Industry

SEW Experts: Facebook D-Day, Meatball Sundae

Social search is having a bigger impact than ever. But marketing opportunities should not define your business. Rather, your business should define what marketing…

By Kevin Newcomb · 07 Nov 2007

Analytics

Facebook D-Day, Meatball Sundae

Facebook social search rocked GOOG T'day. Is Google God? Ask Godin, who rests (his case) on Meatball Sundae.

By Eric Enge · 07 Nov 2007

Industry

20,000 Reasons to Attend SES Chicago

If you play your cards right, your company could get a five-fold return on investment for the cost of the conference, expo and training…

By Greg Jarboe · 06 Nov 2007