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In House SEO for Big Brands / Big Sites
While the actual SEO techniques between small sites and large sites do not necessarily change, the hurdles one has to clear can be worlds…
NearbyNow in 100 Cities by the Holidays
Local search company NearbyNow has built a unique model that helps shopping mall retailers bring in foot traffic by putting their product info and…
Search Headlines & Links: Apr. 25, 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…
Microsoft Live Search Loses Another Exec
Dane Glasgow, general manager for Live Search, is leaving the company to work for various nonprofits and spend more time with his family, according…
Will Blogs Be The Death Of News
Today is National Call In Day for The Freedom Of Choice Act. But I did not learn about it in the newspapers or other…
Google Builds AdWords Storefront for Intel Resellers
Beginning next week, Intel’s channel partners will be able to plan and buy AdWords campaigns via a custom storefront created by Intel and Google.…
After a Few Financial Hoops, Blinkx Plans to Go Public
After navigating a series of financial hoops with enterprise search player Autonomy, privately held video search engine Blinkx will wind up as a public…
Book review of How to Win Sales & Influence Spiders by Catherine Seda
Industry and SES veteran Catherine Seda has authored a new book published by New Riders entitled: How to Win Sales & Influence Spiders. Written…
9 Ways to Make Money on Analytics
Nine may be the magic number, as Eric Enge gives a sampling of effective analytics tools and ideas to make the most of your…
Ask to Launch Contextual Ad Network
Advertisers buying search ads in Ask.com’s Ask Sponsored Listings (ASL) program will soon have the option of buying contextually-targeted ads on IAC-owned sites and…
Search Headlines & Links: Apr. 24, 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…
Local.com Joins the Webification Trend
Today, online local search destination Local.com launched a free version of its Local Promote. The full version is $39.95, which lets businesses create a…
Trust is at the Core of the New Web Marketing
Search marketing, and Web marketing overall, is changing. Marketers must understand the value of trust and relationship-building to keep up.
Microsoft Accused Of Patent Violation In .Net Methodology
Computing.co.uk reported that Microsoft is being sued by Vertical Computer Systems for patent infringement of their SiteFlash product. According to the suit, Microsoft’s .Net…
Google Buys Web Conferencing Software
Google tried something different the other day. Instead of buying the company – Google bought the software the company makes. They purchased Marratech’s web…
Yahoo, Gracenote Provide Lyrics For 100,000s of Songs
Yahoo and Gracenote annouced a joint venture that will provide hundreds of thousands of song lyrics through Yahoo Music. Yahoo! Music (NASDAQ: YHOO) and…
Want Your Site Featured on Search Engine Watch?
I write a weekly column for Search Engine Watch known as “By The Numbers”, which is published every Wednesday (you can always see the…
Ad Age Digital Fact Pack full of news nuggets
Abbey Klaassen of Advertising Age reports that Ad Age’s Digital Fact Pack is available to download for free. Among the highlights in the second…
SEW Experts: On Paid Links and Keyword Management
Today’s Search Engine Watch Experts columns tackle the topics of paid links and keyword management. In his au Natural column, “Should Paid Links Influence…
IAC Launches Its Own Incubator
IAC/InterActiveCorp, parent to Ask.com and Citysearch, among others, has launched an internal incubator project to find and develop business opportunities for IAC. The as-yet-unnamed…