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Social media vs. “pre-Web 2.0” portals like Yahoo News
Martin LaMonica of the CNET News.com Tech news blog spotted this ironic moment at EmTech. While Kevin Rose of Digg, Tariq Krim of NetVibes,…
Overview of Microsoft Searchification
I attended the Microsoft Searchification event yesterday. The most important thing that happened here is that Microsoft has finally suceeded in offering a differentiated…
Knock It Out of the Linkin’ Park!
Sometimes you think you know an SEO. Sometimes you don't. Check out this breakout column. Another SEO Rock Star Is Born.
Live! From Microsoft Live Search: Trovix Search Found?
Trovix grew up in the Googleplex but would thrive down the road at MS SV Live Search. Searchification of boring resumes made a name…
Microsoft Updates Live Search
A group of journalists, bloggers, and advertisers spent the day Wednesday at Microsoft’s Mountain View offices for a view of several improvements to Live…
SEW Experts: Knock It Out of the Linkin’ Park!
Is the job of an SEO to drum up valueless links, or to be the driver of creative content and content distribution for clients’…
Copyright Law: What Search Marketers Should Know (Part 1)
Most online copyright infringement issues are best handled by being diplomatic and professional, and can be handled with some simple legal procedures.
Viral Recommendations Have Natural Limits
Whether cruising around social networks or shopping online, I do pay attention to friends’ recommendations — ranging from the newest restaurant, to the hippest…
Search Headlines & Links: September 26, 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…
Google Tops 125 Sales Organizations For Client Satisfaction
The 2007 Myers Survey of Advertising Executives found Google to top client satisfaction for the 125 websites used in the survey. Google had been…
Copyright Procedures for Search Marketers
Search marketers will almost certainly run into copyright issues at some point in their careers. They may be the victim, finding their own optimized…
Ask To Launch New PPC Platform October 2
Ask has announced it will launch its new Sponsored Listing platform October 2. ASL 2.0 – in keeping with the world’s love for the…
Google Group Promises Five Solid Answers
In the Google Webmaster Help group, Google’s Search Evangelist Adam Lasnik has promised users that five big questions would be thoroughly answered in that…
Halo 3 as Meta4
With the release of Halo 3, it's worth your while to take a look at what we can learn from the big launch. See…
Mobile Search Fortune Seekers
The year of mobile search seems to be forever a few months away. Even if mobile search doesn't hit the ad revenue jackpot this…
SEW Experts: Mobile Search Fortune Seekers
The year of mobile search seems to be forever a few months away. In today’s By the Numbers column, “Mobile Search Fortune Seekers,” Eric…
SEW Experts: Halo 3 as Meta4
With the release of Halo 3, it’s worth your while to take a look at what can be learned from the big launch. In…
Whither the Yellow Pages Industry?
At the Kelsey Group's DDC Conference last week, speakers and attendees pondered the future of the Yellow Pages industry, and where it fits into…
Search Headlines & Links: September 25, 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…
Google Trends Now Updated Daily
Google has increased the frequency that it updates its Google Trends service, so that trends are now updated daily, instead of monthly. Trends launched…