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Changes at SEW: Moving Over Yonder
It’s been a really interesting year here at Search Engine Watch. I’m happy to say traffic to the site is strong, if not at…
Top Three SEO Mistakes
In the process of creating a presentation for catalog retailers at a DMA conference, SiteLogic’s Matt Bailey has distilled the essence of SEO into…
Google Tracking Hot Trends
Google has been regularly tracking popular searches in the form of the Google Zeitgeist for some time, and added the Google Trends service last…
SEW Experts: Blog Your Way to the Top
In today’s au Natural column, “Blog Your Way to the Top,” Mark Jackson takes a look at the benefits of blogging on a corporate…
SEW Experts: Convincing the Executive Team to Invest in SEO
In today’s Big Biz column, “Convincing the Executive Team to Invest in SEO,” Aaron Shear shares tips on how to get the executive management…
People Search Makes up 30% of All Searches
Back on May 8th, Google hosted a People Search SIG at their headquarters in Mountain View. Michael Arrington of TechCrunch presided over the session…
Blog Your Way to the Top
Mark Jackson takes a look at the benefits of blogging on your Web site.
Convincing the Executive Team to Invest in SEO
Tips on how to get the executive management team to buy into the idea of search marketing.
The Search Engine Update – Number 243 – May 22, 2007
Search Engine Watch's recap of top search engine stories, featuring exclusive content for members since our last newsletter.
Highlights from the SEW Blog: May 21, 2007
Featured posts to the Search Engine Watch blog in the past week, along with recent search-related headlines from around the Web.
Salesforce.com, Google Partnership Discussions
The Washington Post reported talks between Google and Salesforce.com, a hosted CRM application vendor. This move is another direct challenge to Microsoft, which offers…
Search Headlines & Links: May 21, 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…
SEW Experts: Ego Bidding Gone Wild
In today’s Search Ads column, “Ego Bidding Gone Wild,” Tony Wright talks about the danger of ego-bidding and how to stop a client from…
Indeed Testing Pay-per-Action Ad Model
Job search engine Indeed.com has been testing a pay-per-action (PPA) advertising model, which for recruiters means a pay-per-applicant ad model. The offering lets recruiters…
Winning on Digg Podcast
A couple of weeks ago Neil Patel and I put together our second podcast about winning on Digg. This second podcast focused on becoming…
Google Adds Neighborhood Search
Google has added a neighborhood search capability for 50 U.S. cities, so a user can search for things like bagels upper east side new…
Google Cracking Down on AdSense Arbitrage
Several AdSense publishers have received notice that their sites, which are mainly of the AdSense arbitrage/made for AdSense (MFA) variety, are being kicked out…
Chasing the Long Tail
When you pursue a competitive market you quickly find out how hard it is to rank for the highest volume terms. In education it’s…
Ego Bidding Gone Wild
What happens when the ego gets in the way of smart bidding and positive ROI? Tony Wright talks about the danger of ego-bidding and…
Advertising Placements by Industry and Top Sponsored Links, April 2007
The industry breakdown of ad placements and unit types and top 25 companies placing sponsored links.