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Google to Offer AdSense Video Units

Google today opened up its 9-month-old pilot program to allow qualified publishers to put video ad units on their sites. The AdSense for video beta will use the…

By Kevin Newcomb · 21 Feb 2008

Industry

Google Tightens Restrictions on AdWords Display URLs

Beginning April 1, Google will no longer make exceptions to its policy requiring advertisers to match the display URL in an AdWords…

By Kevin Newcomb · 20 Feb 2008

Analytics

Landing Page Optimization for SEM: Design and Execute

Landing page optimization: design and execution. First, let's kill all the designers.

By Eric Enge · 20 Feb 2008

SEO

American Express Axes Ellen DeGeneres: Au Natural On Amex Site

In an ideal world, American Express would AX the Ellen DeGeneres ads and spend a fraction of the marketing budget on au…

By Mark Jackson · 19 Feb 2008

SEO

Meta Tags As Persuasive Content

  Search engines change their algorithms from time to time. We hear that this meta tag or that is ‘in vogue’ now.…

By Sally Falkow · 18 Feb 2008

Industry

The Speed Of The Web: Do We Realize How Far We Have Come

You hear it all the time, “the world moves fast” with high speed connections and wireless access, we have come a long…

By Frank Watson · 17 Feb 2008

Industry

Hello Google Porn

Porn transmitted onHello.com, a Web site owned and operated by Google, helped catch an alleged predator in South Carolina. This isn’t another…

By Kevin Heisler · 16 Feb 2008

Industry

SEW Experts: Google PageRank: Simplified

Google’s PageRank may be the single most divisive element in the search optimization game. In today’s Outsourced column, “Google PageRank: Simplified,” William…

By Kevin Newcomb · 15 Feb 2008

Industry

Adult Films Vivid Asks Google, Yahoo to Protect Kids

Vivid CEO Steven Hirsch, speaking at Yale University, will call on Google and Yahoo to take measures to keep explicit material from…

By Frank Watson · 14 Feb 2008

SEO

SEOs, Don’t Just Do Something, Sit There!

SEOs are rad, but should "inaction" be the zen path to high rankings? Wouldn't be prudent.

By Sage Lewis · 14 Feb 2008

Industry

Largest Legal Vertical Search Engine Launches: Public Library of Law

The world’s largest legal vertical search engine launched today in a partnership with legal research provider Fastcase, Inc. Public Library of Law…

By Kevin Heisler · 13 Feb 2008

Industry

The Search Monopoly Transforms

Yahoo Cybertrauma, Optimus Google Monopoly, and Microsoft Megatronic Impulses and the fate of the search universe.

By Kevin Ryan · 13 Feb 2008

Industry

SEW Experts: The Search Monopoly Transforms

Google, Yahoo, and MSN have been going at it like cats and dogs in the press. Much of the hype surrounding the…

By Kevin Newcomb · 13 Feb 2008

Industry

Israeli Town Suing Google

Seems Google is being sued by a northern Israeli town because Google Maps claims it was built on an old Arab village,…

By Frank Watson · 11 Feb 2008

PPC

Google AdWords Targeting: Expect More, Pay Less

Google Contextual advertising offers placement targeting. How to expect more, pay less in Content Advertising.

By David Szetela · 11 Feb 2008

Industry

Yahoo Board Escapes MS Bear Hug: Yahoo Jitsu!

The Yahoo board of directors will formally reject Microsoft’s $31 bid, according to a report today in the WSJ. The Microsoft letter…

By Kevin Heisler · 09 Feb 2008

Local

Google Map Business Categories, Unraveling the Black Box

Nearly all things “search” blend known algorithmic ranking attributes with mysterious black box elements. Much like the Federal reserve, even a stray…

By Marty Weintraub · 08 Feb 2008

Industry

Decision Time for Yahoo?

According to Michael Arrington at TechCrunch, today’s the day Yahoo’s board will make a decision on how to proceed with Microsoft’s takeover…

By Kevin Newcomb · 08 Feb 2008

Local

The 411 on Local Search Data for Business

Is your local search data accurate? Here's how -- and where -- to update your local search listings.

By Gregg Stewart · 08 Feb 2008

Industry

Search Headlines & Links: February 7, 2008

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…

By Kevin Newcomb · 07 Feb 2008

Industry

What Do Users Get on Google News Local Search? Zip.

Google News now slices and dices local news by zip code. Before passing judgment on the new Google News feature — launched…

By Kevin Heisler · 07 Feb 2008

Industry

Aches & Pains Map Shows Where It Hurts: Yahoo-Microsoft and Google

The list of search engines is shrinking. Yahoo-Microsoft? The hottest topic. Search engine market share? The fulcrum of the hostile MS-Yahoo bid…

By Kevin Heisler · 07 Feb 2008

Industry

SEW Experts: Why Search is Still Prehistoric – Part 2

Many search marketers were disappointed with the Yahoo Panama release, finding it to be more of a catch-up to Google than a…

By Kevin Newcomb · 07 Feb 2008

Industry

Social Media Could Thrive In a Recession Says Forrester Research

Marketing and PR people hate to hear talk of a recession or a depression. Our budgets are always the first to get…

By rumo · 06 Feb 2008

Industry

2008: Google, Yahoo and MSN Join Together

Industry insider's view of Internet titans Google, Yahoo, Microsoft, and Yahoocrosoft.

By Kevin Ryan · 06 Feb 2008

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