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comScore Defines Panama Effects

ComScore Networks has found that Yahoo’s new ranking model has increased click through rates on its ads, at least initially. The study, based on…

By Kevin Newcomb · 26 Feb 2007

Industry

SEMPO Board Named

This year’s SEMPO elections are complete, and a new board of directors for 2007 has been named: Chris Boggs, Avenue A/Razorfish Massimo Burgio, Global…

By Kevin Newcomb · 26 Feb 2007

Industry

Blinkx offers a way to search the contents of Web videos

Jason Pontin of The New York Times has written a feature story about Blinkx today entitled, “Millions of videos, and now a way to…

By Greg Jarboe · 25 Feb 2007

Industry

Search Headlines & Links: Feb. 23, 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 · 23 Feb 2007

Industry

SES London Cartoon Review

Hats off once again to the Rebecca Kelly over at SeoMoz for her great cartoon of the real conference. Good reason to get you…

By Frank Watson · 23 Feb 2007

Local

Skype’s One-Two Punch

Skype is on a roll this week. First its Joost online video site signed a deal with Viacom to fill the massive void left…

By Michael Boland · 23 Feb 2007

Industry

EFF Backs Google Trademark Advertising Methods

Google’s allowing of advertising on trademarked keywords has received the support of the civil rights group Electronic Frontier Foundation. A Federal Appelate Court will…

By Frank Watson · 23 Feb 2007

SEO

Marchex Adds Conversion Tracking

Marchex, the company that runs Enhance Interactive and the Marchex Content Network announced it will be adding conversion tracking to its PPC advertising platform.…

By Frank Watson · 23 Feb 2007

Industry

Veritas Pays $30 Million To Settle AOL Fraud Case

The SEC will receive $30 million from Veritas to settle the AOL advertising fraud case. AOL and Veritas were found by the SEC to…

By Frank Watson · 23 Feb 2007

Industry

Adify To Provide Ads for Washington Post, Newsweek

Adify’s “Build Your Own Network” ad platform will be used by the Washington Post and Newsweek for their online publications. The company will provide…

By Frank Watson · 23 Feb 2007

Industry

Is Google Gearing Up For Assault On Traditional Media?

Okay I was asked to fill out a survey from Google today. We all get them from various places, sometimes we fill them out…

By Frank Watson · 23 Feb 2007

Industry

Microsoft adCenter System Error Causing High CPC Jumps

Posters at the DigitalPoint forum spotted a major glitch in the MSN adCenter. I contacted my reps and they were well aware of the…

By Frank Watson · 23 Feb 2007

SEO

11 Guidelines for Getting Authoritative Links

This post will offer 11 guidelines for getting authoritative links. Authoritative links bring value to your web promotion strategy that far exceeds their value…

By Eric Enge · 23 Feb 2007

PPC

Search Engine Advertisers’ Wish List

In his latest ClickZ column, Kevin Lee has compiled a Search Engine Wish List — changes that search engines could implement to make PPC…

By Kevin Newcomb · 23 Feb 2007

Industry

U.S. Search Engine Rankings and Top 50 Web Rankings, January 2007

Web users started searching early for tax information, vacation booking, new jobs, and places to live in January.

By Enid Burns · 23 Feb 2007

PPC

Yahoo! Gives 2nd SearchLight Award

So amid the restructuring Yahoo! had time to give out the second annual SearchLight awards today. As their press release states: The Yahoo! 2nd…

By Frank Watson · 22 Feb 2007

Industry

Search Headlines & Links: Feb. 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 Feb 2007

Local

Local Search Partnerships of the Day

Today saw a few notable partnership announcements in the local search space. More specifically in local online classifieds and in mobile local search. Tellme…

By Michael Boland · 22 Feb 2007

Social

More Ads for MySpace

Fox Interactive Media today announced that it has acquired Strategic Data Corporation (SDC) an interactive advertising technology company. This ad-serving technology will enable Fox…

By Amanda Watlington · 22 Feb 2007

Industry

Search Biz Lends A Hand

In the analytics area, the big search and portal businesses are lending a hand to the display ad marketplace. It makes economic sense. Jupiter…

By rumo · 22 Feb 2007