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Berkowitz Sees Hidden Potential at Microsoft

Speaking at Search Engine Strategies New York 2007, Steve Berkowitz said Microsoft has the talent, technology, and innovation to succeed in search and advertising,…

By Kevin Newcomb · 23 May 2007

Industry

Is Your SEO Strategy Global?

Developing a global SEO strategy is not an easy undertaking. But if you have, or plan to have, a worldwide presence, you should create…

By John Tawadros · 23 May 2007

Mobile

Local.com on a Roll II

Following its string of recent announcements (previous posts on Local.com here and here), Local.com today unveiled a new mobile search product. Known as Local…

By Michael Boland · 23 May 2007

SEO

Creating a Global SEO Strategy

Developing a global SEO strategy is not an easy undertaking – not by a long shot. However, if you have a worldwide presence, or…

By Kevin Newcomb · 23 May 2007

Industry

Google Invests In Sergey’s Wife’s Company

Guess Google likes to keep the money in the family. Sergey Brin’s new wife, Anne Wojcicki, cofounded the bitech start-up that just received $3.9…

By Frank Watson · 23 May 2007

Industry

“Microsoft Does Not Need Yahoo Anymore” MSN Strategist Claims

With the purchase of aQuantive and its other advertising assets, Microsoft nolonger needs to buy Yahoo to conquer the online advertising world, Microsoft Chief…

By Frank Watson · 23 May 2007

Industry

Google Buying Feedburner?

Michael Arrington at TechCrunch says that he’s confirmed that Google is acquiring Feedburner for close to $100 million. He’s citing “a source close to…

By Kevin Newcomb · 23 May 2007

Social

Technorati Retools, Gets “Universal” Too

Technorati has gotten a “major refresh” that’s six months in the making, according to founder and CEO Dave Sifry. The biggest change is a…

By Kevin Newcomb · 23 May 2007

Industry

Google Testing AdSense for Video

Google has announced a pilot with a small group of publishers to test streaming video ads. Writing on the Inside AdSense blog, product marketing…

By Kevin Newcomb · 23 May 2007

Analytics

Strategic Analytics Consulting from Eric T. Peterson

Eric T. Peterson recently left Visual Sciences to focus his attention on strategic consulting through his company Web Analytics Demystified. I spoke with Eric…

By Eric Enge · 23 May 2007

Industry

SEW Experts: Digging Deeper Into Google Analytics

In today’s By the Numbers column, “Digging Deeper Into the Latest Release of Google Analytics,” Eric Enge explores the subtle differences in the latest…

By Kevin Newcomb · 23 May 2007

Analytics

Digging Deeper Into the Latest Release of Google Analytics

Analytics & ROI columnist Eric Enge explores the subtle differences in the latest version of Google's metrics tool.

By Eric Enge · 23 May 2007

Industry

What Should Ask.com Do?

An interesting discussion has begun on several blogs this week considering what Ask.com should do to be successful. It focuses on ways that Ask.com…

By Kevin Newcomb · 22 May 2007

Industry

Microsoft’s Berkowitz: Consider aQuantive Deal a Merger

At a JP Morgan Technology conference Tuesday (link to webcast), Steve Berkowitz, Microsoft’s senior VP of online services, told investors that they should consider…

By Kevin Newcomb · 22 May 2007

Industry

What Does Universal Search Mean for SEM?

Google's move to present results from multiple vertical searches in general search results will affect both searchers and search marketers.

By Kevin Newcomb · 22 May 2007

Events

SES Toronto Speaking Update

As you might have gathered from my previous post on this topic or by looking at the Toronto agenda, the pitch window closed some…

By Ses Staff · 22 May 2007

Industry

Search Headlines & Links: May 22, 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 · 22 May 2007

Industry

Universal Search and SEM

Last week, Google announced a major change in the way it delivers search results, moving from “siloed” searches for blogs, videos, news and other…

By Kevin Newcomb · 22 May 2007

Industry

Google Is Big Brother

I guess it has just gotten to be all too much for the senior staff over at Google. CEO Eric Schmidt, was quoted by…

By Frank Watson · 22 May 2007

Industry

Marchex Teams with Fox for Latin Web Sites

The potential of the Latin market is obviously not lost on the Marchex team, as they have partnered with Fox’s Latin American Channels division…

By Frank Watson · 22 May 2007