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Search Headlines & Links: Feb. 15, 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, search-related…
Online Video Gets Local
ClickZ’s Kate Kaye wrote an interesting article yesterday on the revenue that is flowing into local video ads on newspaper websites. Interestingly, newspapers beat…
Loren Baker on the Warpath Against NoFollow
Loren Baker gets on the warpath today with this rant against the NoFollow tag. Loren lists 13 reasons why he is against it. He…
ChaCha Ad Options Explored
ChaCha’s “human powered” social search platform has been discussed here from the search side when it launched in September, and again in November when…
Yahoo’s Local Ad Options
Patricia Hursh tackles the finer points of local ad options available in Yahoo’s Panama platform in her ClickZ column today, Yahoo Local Advertising Options,…
Google Webmaster Team Clarifies Nofollow
In a post at Search Engine Roundtable, Barry Schwartz points out that Googler Adam Lasnick has been busy explaining the effects of the rel=”nofollow”…
Yahoo Reorg In Full Effect: Advertiser and Publisher Group Changes
Back in December, Yahoo announced a sweeping reorganization that created three new operating groups and shuffled execs to lead those groups. Now details are…
Job-Hunt.org: An Old-Fashioned Success Story
Building solid relationships, and doing some old-fashioned marketing, can be a successful business strategy.
Search Headlines & Links: Feb. 14, 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, search-related…
Data Mining: The Heart of Analysis
What do you do when the needle won't move anymore -- when you can't invest another dollar in your paid search program without diminishing…
HotFrog Brings Web 2.0. to U.K. Business Lookups
The curiously named Australian online directory HotFrog launched today in the UK. Like its Austrailian forbearer, the site brings the buzzcloud concept (utilized most…
Google to Update Ad Quality Scoring
Google announced today that it will be updating its ad ranking algorithm for AdWords, and making that process a bit more transparent for advertisers.…
New Social Search Features from Eurekster
Eurekster has announced a whole new set of social features in their Swicki search platform. These new features, discussed here last week, provide substantially…
Are You Really Analyzing Your Paid Search Campaigns?
What do you do when the needle won’t move anymore — when you can’t invest another dollar in your paid search program without diminishing…
Avinash Kaushik Talks About Competitive Intelligence Tools
Last Friday I had a chance to put together a podcast with Avinash Kaushik. Avinash is the publisher of the Occam’s Razor blog, a…
Krugle Partners with the Yahoo Developers Network
Krugle, Inc., the code search engine for developers, announced today a partnership with the Yahoo! Developer Network (YDN). This partnership will result in Krugle…
Where the Influencers Roam
While getting the most buzz, “YOU” are not the only influencer out there. In addition to what’s happening on social sites, let’s identify where…
Blogs & Social Media Drive Traffic and Search Rankings
ClickInfluence’s Nick Wilson just spoke in a social media session at SES London, and he’s posted an extended transcription of his presentation, “How Blogs…
Sweethearts Search, Buy Valentines on the Web
Organic search results drove equal or higher visits and conversions to e-commerce sites for Valentine's day.
Shopzilla Shuffles Execs, Leads Scripps’ Push Online
Shopzilla announced Tuesday that its founding chairman and its president of two years will depart from the shopping search engine in the spring. William…