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Will Google’s FeedBurner Scorch Organic SEO?

Last week, Google confirmed the rumors that it will acquire FeedBurner. Mark Jackson takes a look at the future of organic search engine optimization…

By Mark Jackson · 05 Jun 2007

Industry

Ask.com: The Other Search Engine?

Ask.com is positioning itself as “the other search engine,” making a play to get users to think about Ask in addition to Google when…

By Kevin Newcomb · 05 Jun 2007

Industry

Salesforce, Google Confirm Partnership

The rumored partnership between Google and hosted applications provider Salesforce.com have been confirmed, but at this point is little more than a way for…

By Kevin Newcomb · 05 Jun 2007

Industry

SEW Experts: Leveraging Big Business Assets for Better SEO Visibility

In today’s Big Biz column, “Leveraging Big Business Assets for Better SEO Visibility,” Aaron Shear looks at ways to get multiple units of a…

By Kevin Newcomb · 05 Jun 2007

Industry

SEW Experts: Will Google’s FeedBurner Scorch Organic SEO?

In today’s au Natural column, “Will Google’s FeedBurner Scorch Organic SEO?,” Mark Jackson examines the impact Google’s acquisition of Feedburner could have on search…

By Kevin Newcomb · 05 Jun 2007

Industry

Ask Launches Ask3D

There is a new look at Ask. Following hot on the heels of the recent announcement by Google of its Universal Search, Ask has…

By Eric Enge · 04 Jun 2007

Industry

Search Headlines & Links: June 4, 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 · 04 Jun 2007

PPC

Yahoo Launches Quality-Based Pricing

At 6 p.m. PT tonight, Yahoo! Search Marketing will begin to roll out quality-based pricing across its sponsored search and contextual listings marketplaces to…

By Frank Watson · 04 Jun 2007

Industry

Highlights from the SEW Blog: June 4, 2007

Featured posts to the Search Engine Watch blog in the past week, along with recent search-related headlines from around the Web.

By Kevin Newcomb · 04 Jun 2007

PPC

Portfolio Based Bid Management vs. Keyword Based

Latest in my interview series was a fascinating chat with Anil Kamath, the CTO of Efficient Frontier. I have long been a fan of…

By Eric Enge · 04 Jun 2007

Industry

Yahoo! Launches Search Marketing Commercial API Program

Yahoo! announced they are starting a Search Marketing Commercial API program. The press release details the levels of access the API will provide. Hoping…

By Frank Watson · 04 Jun 2007

Industry

NY Times Goes Deep on Google

An article in Sunday’s New York Times, Google Keeps Tweaking Its Search Engine, goes in-depth with Google’s Amit Singhal, one of the Google engineers…

By Kevin Newcomb · 04 Jun 2007

Industry

360i in Management Buyout

Innovation Interactive, which houses search and interactive shop 360i and search tools provider SearchIgnite, has gone solo, via a management-led buyout from Japanese parent…

By Kevin Newcomb · 04 Jun 2007

Industry

Microsoft Planning Next Search Engine?

According to TechCrunch, Microsoft has “gathered a team of twenty or more ‘rock star’ developers” to build its “next-generation” search engine. The team will…

By Kevin Newcomb · 04 Jun 2007

Industry

SEW Experts: Setting Campaign Goals and Metrics for Success

In today’s Search Ads column, “Setting Campaign Goals and Metrics for Success,” Tony Wright explains the importance of setting initial metrics for success, especially…

By Kevin Newcomb · 04 Jun 2007

PPC

Setting Campaign Goals and Metrics for Success

The first step in a paid search campaign is to establish client goals and expectations for the campaign. Listen as Tony Wright tells you…

By Tony Wright · 04 Jun 2007

Industry

AdWords Bolding Synonyms

David Szetela spotted this today and contacted Google for confirmation. AdWords is now bolding the expanded match terms in the ads. The example he…

By Frank Watson · 01 Jun 2007

Industry

Search Headlines & Links: June 1, 2007

Want a snapshot of the day’s SEM and SEO news? Here we’ve collected today’s top news stories posted to the Search Engine Watch Blog,…

By Kevin Newcomb · 01 Jun 2007

Industry

Google Acquires Feedburner

As expected, Google announced today that it has acquired Feedburner. The move brings feed distribution and management tools, as well as potential RSS distribution…

By Kevin Newcomb · 01 Jun 2007

Industry

Mike Grehan Joins Bruce Clay Inc.

Mike Grehan has joined Bruce Clay Inc. as its VP of international business development. According to Lisa Barone, his role will include strategy, servicing…

By Kevin Newcomb · 01 Jun 2007