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Search Forums Roundup: Apr. 8, 2005
Today’s SearchDay, Search Engine Forums Spotlight, features our weekly links to this week’s hot topics from search engine forums across the web:…
Searching Books at Google; Comparing Coverage with Amazon’s Search Inside the Book
For several weeks I’ve noticed that using the trigger word “books” or “book” in a Google search always included a OneBox with…
Media Companies Buy Keyword Ads
I’ve noticed some media organizations (NY Times, Washington Post, etc.) purchasing keyword ads from Google, Yahoo, and other services for a long…
Update: NY Gubernatorial Candidate Removes Google Ad
Elliot Spitzer, a Democrat running for governor of New York has pulled the Google ad that Danny blogged about yesterday. The keyword…
Google Using ODP Titles In Addition To Descriptions
Google has long used Open Directory descriptions in some cases for the web pages it lists. While that usage seems to have…
Talking With MSN Search
Spotted via Search Engine Roundtable, Interview with MSN’s Web Search Team from Rand Fiskin at SEOmoz covers a range of topics, such…
Online & Search Spending Rose In First Quarter 2005
Internet Ad Spending Up In First Quarter from MediaPost reports of a new study finding online ad spend continued to grow in…
Ars Technica Reviews Desktop Search Tools
Via Greg Linden’s blog, Ars Technica tests and recaps major desktop search tools in Windows desktop search tools. From the conclusion, MSN…
Google Removes Child Porn Post & Reports To FBI
Child Pornography Complaint at Chilling Effects illustrates how Google received a complaint of child pornography in its Google Groups service, causing the…
Jux2 Results Pages Receive Makeover
Results pages on Jux2, the 2005 Search Engine Watch Award winner for best meta search engine have just received a makeover. You…