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Searchles releases social media’s first push-me/pull-me widget
Searchles today released a fully integrated widget that keeps web traffic where it should be – on your site. It is the first social…
SEMPO Launches Training Program
A new Web-based SEM training program, SEMPO Institute, is open for enrollment. The first course, “Fundamentals of Search Marketing,” provides a high-level understanding of…
Microsoft Shows Off AdCenter
A new release of adCenter is expected in the next 2 months, with many of the new features resulting from testing and customer feedback…
AdCenter Almost Ready for Prime Time
Microsoft’s adCenter platform will get an update in the next 2 months, which will include some small usability and back-end fixes, as well as…
Search Headlines & Links: Jan. 22, 2007
A selection of stories posted to the Search Engine Watch Blog, along with search-related headlines from around the Web: From the SEW Blog: Citysearch…
Google’s One Box Patent Explained
Danny Sullivan detailed the One Box for specific vertical results by Google maybe three years ago. Bill Slawski does a great job of outlining…
Wikipedia External Links Now “Nofollow”
Per a directive from Jimbo Wales reported in Wikipedia Talk, all external links in Wikipedia are now “nofollow.” This is intended to reduce the…
Yahoo Confirms Index Update
Yahoo announced on the Yahoo Search blog on Friday that a search index update is underway. “We are in the process of rolling out…
Highlights from the SEW Blog: Jan. 22, 2007
Featured posts to the Search Engine Watch blog in the past week, along with recent search-related headlines from around the Web.
Citysearch Bolstering Local Ad Sales Teams
Citysearch is pulling out the big guns to compete in the local search ad arena. The IAC-owned company just opened a new sales office…
Yahoo’s Tim Mayer Talks Search Builder
Stone Temple Consulting’s Eric Enge has posted the latest in a series of interviews with search luminaries. This one’s with Yahoo’s Tim Mayer, director…
SES Web Site Re-Launch
We have re-launched the Search Engine Strategies home page today, offering up a cleaner look and feel. This new layout allows for easier web…
Search Headlines & Links: Jan. 19, 2007
A selection of stories posted to the Search Engine Watch Blog, along with search-related headlines from around the Web: From the SEW Blog: Google…
SES Site Re-launch
We’ve re-launched the site for the Search Engine Strategies conferences, with a clean new look, SES blog and RSS feed, and easier access to…
Google Courts Book Publishers, Librarians
Google held an all-day love-fest for book publishers yesterday at the New York Public Library. The grandiosely named Google Unbound came complete with an…
Are You Undervaluing Traffic?
Many marketers aren’t able to quantify The Value of Online Traffic. According to Bryan Eisenberg, the problem isn’t that online traffic costs are increasing,…
The Sweet Smell of Search?
In his latest column at ClickZ, Kevin Lee explains the concept of “search scent,” which illustrates that humans forage for information on the Internet…
Online newspaper blog traffic grows 210%
According to data released by Nielsen//NetRatings, the number of people reading Internet blogs on the top 10 U.S. newspaper sites more than tripled in…
The Huffington Post testing Digg-like section
Kevin Roderick of LA Observed reports that The Huffington Post has added HuffIt, a new beta section “where readers can indicate (Digg-style) which news…
Search Headlines & Links: Jan. 18, 2007
A selection of stories posted to the Search Engine Watch Blog, along with search-related headlines from around the Web: From the SEW Blog: Linkbait…