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Newsknife names top sources in Google News for environmental articles
While the impact of humans on the environment has been one of the big stories so far for 2007, that doesn’t seem reflected in…
Bill Slawski Uncovers Patent Info About Google Quality Scoring
Bill Slawski – SEO By The Sea – should be voted the global expert on search engine patents. He keeps on top of them…
Google Pays $625 Million for Email Security Company
Google bought Postini Inc. – the San Carlos, California-based email security company – for $625 million, according to a Bloomberg report today. The purchase…
Social and Portal Connections Underway
Weekend mumblings of social networks came from both Yahoo and Google. In the case of Yahoo, it intends to develop Mosh. For Google, it…
Yahoo, Microsoft To Change Privacy Policies
Pressure from the European Union has Yahoo and Microsoft changing their privacy policies, according to the Financial Times. “The Article 29 Working Party, a…
Using Wikipedia to Improve Search Quality
Bill Slawski put up an interesting post over the weekend titled Can Web Search Use Wikipedia to Understand References to Names?. Bill references a…
Google’s VP Search Quality, Udi Manber, Interviewed
Latest in my interview series is a discussion I had with Udi Manber, Google’s VP of Search Quality. For me, it was a great…
Google Webmaster Blog Talks About Flash
Mark Berghausen of Google offered up a post last week on the Google Webmaster Central blog about the Best Uses of Flash. In it,…
Highlights from the SEW Blog: July 9, 2007
Featured posts to the Search Engine Watch blog in the past week, along with recent search-related headlines from around the Web.
The Beginning of the Fragmentation of Search
Tony Wright ponders the evolution of search marketing from its heady first years to the competitive situation today. Can this be the beginning of…
SEW Experts: The Beginning of the Fragmentation of Search
In today’s Search Ads column, “The Beginning of the Fragmentation of Search,” Tony Wright ponders the evolution of search marketing from its heady first…
Search Headlines & Links: July 6, 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…
LG, Google Developing YouTube Phone
Mobile phone manufacturer LG is working with Google to develop a mobile phone that will allow you to upload videos directly to YouTube, according…
Convera and SearchChannel Partnership
It was announced earlier this week that Convera and SearchChannel have formed a strategic partnership. This relationship pairs up Convera, a vertical search engine…
Why Should I Book My Vacation Via Your Travel Site?
Elisabeth Osmeloski tells owners and managers of travel sites how to convince every traveler that their service provides the most value. Do this well,…
Enterprise SEO Project Pricing: One Size Does Not Fit All
Agency insider Chris Boggs talks about the challenges of scoping an enterprise-level SEO project.
SEW Experts: Enterprise SEO Project Pricing: One Size Does Not Fit All
In today’s Outsourced column, “Enterprise SEO Project Pricing: One Size Does Not Fit All,” Chris Boggs talks about the challenges of scoping an enterprise-level…
SEW Experts: Why Should I Book My Vacation Via Your Travel Site?
In today’s Vertical Challenge column, “Why Should I Book My Vacation Via Your Travel Site?,” Elisabeth Osmeloski tells owners and managers of travel sites…
Search Headlines & Links: July 5, 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…
SEMPO Institute Sees Early Success
The online training arm of the Search Engine Marketing Professional Organization has seen enrollment ahead of its expectations in the first months of existence.