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SEW Experts: Nobody Likes to Hear Their Baby is Ugly
In today’s In-House column, Nobody Likes to Hear Their Baby is Ugly, Jessica Bowman tells you how to make an SEO presentation that won’t…
SEW Experts: The Local Video Revolution
In today’s Vertical Challenge column, The Local Video Revolution, Michael Boland addresses the latest trends in local online video. He points out that video…
The Local Video Revolution
Online video is hot, and there's a local video revolution in the making. Video is a perfect venue for small businesses to advertise and…
Nobody Likes to Hear Their Baby is Ugly
The biggest challenge for in-house SEOs is delivering recommendations and getting them implemented on client Web sites. Jessica Bowman tells you how to make…
In the Mix: Search in the Overall Marketing Mix
Without knowing a client's plans across the full media mix, search marketers are limited when it comes to optimizing paid campaigns. But once we're…
SpotRunner Dives Deeper into Local
Yesterday, local video ad and distribution provider Spot Runner announced a deal with Lexis Nexus Martindale Hubbel. This gives the company closer access to…
Mapping The Minds of Visitors Helps Categorizing, Keyword Development
Bill Slawski, of SEO By The Sea, wrote an interesting article about mapping visitor intent to help develop effective categories and keywords for your…
Yahoo SERP Lists Google Group That Redirects To MFA Search Page
Talk about a maze. I was checking one of my keywords at Yahoo and found down at the number 10 spot a listing for…
Search’s Place in the Marketing Mix
Are you giving search its due credit when you look at results of other marketing campaigns? Are you taking those campaigns into account when…
Calacanis Launches Human-edited Search Engine
Jason Calacanis, former CEO of Weblogs Inc. and GM of Netscape, has revealed his latest project: a human-edited search engine/wiki/directory called Mahalo. The idea…
Google Announces Google Gears
Google Developer Day kicked off today with the announcement of Google Gears, an open source project focused on the development of offline web applications.…
Avoiding Low-Quality Links and Link Networks
Realizing the power of links, more and more companies want to outsource or find an easy way to build links in-house. Link Love columnist…
SEW Experts: Avoiding Low-Quality Links and Link Networks
In today’s Link Love column, “Avoiding Low-Quality Links and Link Networks,” Justilien Gaspard tells you how to build links while spotting low-value links or…
U.S. Search Engine Rankings, April 2007
Top Search engines and verticals by share in the U.S. for April 2007.
Search Headlines & Links: May 31, 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 Picks Up Geo-locating Photo Service
Google announced today that it will acquire Panoramio, a Spanish community site that links photos with the geographic location at which they were taken,…
eBay Acquires StumbleUpon
As rumored last month, eBay has acquired social media service StumbleUpon for $75 million in cash. The deal gives eBay access to StumbleUpon’s 2.3…
Search to Go: Meeting the Needs of the Mobile User
Search optimization for mobile sites presents many challenges already familiar to search marketers, yet adds different twists that make it unique.
Yahoo CTO Retires
“Yahoo!’s CTO, Farzad Nazem, 45, has decided that it’s time to take a breather and has announced his retirement. His last official day at…
Mobile SEO Presents Challenges
Mobile search engine optimization shares some common methods and problems with its Web-based counterpart, but there is a whole set of other issues unique…