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Yahoo Expands Reach of OneSearch in Europe, Latin America

Yahoo has doubled the reach of its oneSearch mobile search application by partnering with mobile provider Telefonica to make oneSearch the main search service…

By Kevin Newcomb · 01 Oct 2007

Industry

Why Index Size is Important

UPDATE: There is an update from Microsoft at the end of this post. One of the interesting things about Microsoft’s new Live search update…

By Eric Enge · 01 Oct 2007

PPC

Breaking Down Silos: Specialization With Integration

For any search marketer working with large enterprises or agencies, it's the toughest job they face. How tough? Makes changing bids on thousands of…

By Matt Spiegel · 01 Oct 2007

Industry

SEW Experts: Breaking Down Silos: Specialization With Integration

For any search marketer working with large enterprises or agencies, integration is the toughest job they face. In today’s Search Ads column, “Breaking Down…

By Kevin Newcomb · 30 Sep 2007

Industry

Search Engine Forums Spotlight: September 28, 2007

Found in the search marketing forums: Google Conversion Optimizer; Have SEOs Lost the Plot?; All the Good Domains Are Gone and Half Are Not…

By Kevin Newcomb · 28 Sep 2007

Industry

Search Headlines & Links: September 28, 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 · 28 Sep 2007

Events

SES Chicago Speaker Updates

The SES Chicago 2007 conference at a glance has been posted. A big thank you to everyone that contacted us with new sessions for…

By Ses Staff · 28 Sep 2007

Industry

Yahoo Podcasts Closing At End Of Month

Another Yahoo service is about to be killed off, according to the headline at the top of the Yahoo Podcast site. It states: Yahoo!…

By Frank Watson · 28 Sep 2007

Industry

Google Testing Time Elements In Search Results

Seems Google is testing using time elements in their search results, according to results found by Cheezhead, though the first comment was from Danny…

By Frank Watson · 28 Sep 2007

Industry

Google Hack Gets At Personal Data

Philipp Lenssen has discovered a hack to Google’s XSS that allows access to personal data, according to Blogoscoped today. The tests he used with…

By Frank Watson · 28 Sep 2007

Industry

Google-DoubleClick Hearings Get Muddled

Google’s potential acquisition of DoubleClick is now under scrutiny by a U.S. Senate Judiciary Subcommittee, and based on yesterday’s hearing, the closing of this…

By Kevin Newcomb · 28 Sep 2007

Industry

Microsoft’s New Shopping Search

One of the intriguing things about the Microsoft Searchification event that took place on Wednesday of this week was the new shopping search offering…

By Eric Enge · 28 Sep 2007

Content

Content Creation: About Journey, Not Destination?

Is creating content really the cornerstone of SEO? If so, do you pay your writers? Or do you expect them to UGC you and…

By Elisabeth Osmeloski · 28 Sep 2007

Industry

Got IT? Optimized Code + Crawlability ≠ SEO

Big Agency Col Boggs Down? No Way. Flaiz Flays Outsourced.

By William Flaiz · 28 Sep 2007

Industry

Got IT? Optimized Code + Crawlability ?  SEO

Since Chris Boggs has moved on from a big agency to a small one, he’s passing off his column to a former colleague. In…

By Kevin Newcomb · 27 Sep 2007

Industry

SEW Experts: Content Creation About Journey, Not Destination?

Is creating content really the cornerstone of SEO? If so, do you pay your writers, or do you expect them to write for free?…

By Kevin Newcomb · 27 Sep 2007

Industry

Copyright Law: What Search Marketers Should Know (Part 2)

Addressing copyright infringement issues can be a tricky business. Take the time to plan out your approach so you can get through it quickly…

By Grant Crowell · 27 Sep 2007

Industry

Search Headlines & Links: September 27, 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 · 27 Sep 2007

Local

Marchex Connects Its Local-Vertical Network

When Marchex added its OpenList technology to its 100,000 local and vertical sites in June, it marked the beginning of a process to turn…

By Kevin Newcomb · 27 Sep 2007

Industry

Happy Birthday Google

Google is celebrating its 9th birthday today. With little fanfare, except for the logo change, the search engine has obviously had more pressing things…

By Frank Watson · 27 Sep 2007