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Discussion with Sep Kamvar About Gadgets

Last week I traveled out to California for a series of meetings at Google, and also so I could be at the Searchification event. One of the people…

By Eric Enge · 05 Oct 2007

SEO

.EDU domains and links

Links from .edu domains are commonly thought to be higher quality links than links from other top level domains. There is truth…

By Eric Enge · 03 Oct 2007

Analytics

Get Your Web Site in Good Working Order: Google Website Optimizer

GWO is the newest Search Engine acronym. What does it mean for you? Google Website Optimization in Five Easy Steps.

By Eric Enge · 03 Oct 2007

SEO

Better Search: Libraries or Engines?

The Engines win by a landslide, at least according to current college students. They preferred searching on Google or Yahoo versus their…

By rumo · 02 Oct 2007

Analytics

Study Shows Many Plan to Spend More on Search in 2008

A significant number of advertisers plan to increase both their search ad spend and SEO budgets next year, according to a MarketingSherpa…

By Kevin Newcomb · 02 Oct 2007

Industry

Microsoft Updates Top Ad Algorithm on Live Search

Along with the recent organic ranking improvements Microsoft has made to Live Search, it has also tweaked the algorithm it uses to…

By Kevin Newcomb · 01 Oct 2007

Industry

Has Change In Google PPC Algorithm Created New Budget Busting Possibilities?

The current cost jumps in cost per clicks at Google may have created a way of pushing a bunch of your less…

By Frank Watson · 01 Oct 2007

Industry

Why Index Size is Important

UPDATE: There is an update from Microsoft at the end of this post. One of the interesting things about Microsoft’s new Live…

By Eric Enge · 01 Oct 2007

Industry

Google Testing Time Elements In Search Results

Seems Google is testing using time elements in their search results, according to results found by Cheezhead, though the first comment was…

By Frank Watson · 28 Sep 2007

Industry

Google-DoubleClick Hearings Get Muddled

Google’s potential acquisition of DoubleClick is now under scrutiny by a U.S. Senate Judiciary Subcommittee, and based on yesterday’s hearing, the closing…

By Kevin Newcomb · 28 Sep 2007

Industry

Happy Birthday Google

Google is celebrating its 9th birthday today. With little fanfare, except for the logo change, the search engine has obviously had more…

By Frank Watson · 27 Sep 2007

SEO

Knock It Out of the Linkin’ Park!

Sometimes you think you know an SEO. Sometimes you don't. Check out this breakout column. Another SEO Rock Star Is Born.

By Sage Lewis · 27 Sep 2007

Industry

Live! From Microsoft Live Search: Trovix Search Found?

Trovix grew up in the Googleplex but would thrive down the road at MS SV Live Search. Searchification of boring resumes made…

By Kevin Heisler · 27 Sep 2007

SEO

Google Tops 125 Sales Organizations For Client Satisfaction

The 2007 Myers Survey of Advertising Executives found Google to top client satisfaction for the 125 websites used in the survey. Google…

By Frank Watson · 26 Sep 2007

Industry

Search Headlines & Links: September 25, 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…

By Kevin Newcomb · 25 Sep 2007

Industry

Google Trends Now Updated Daily

Google has increased the frequency that it updates its Google Trends service, so that trends are now updated daily, instead of monthly.…

By Kevin Newcomb · 25 Sep 2007

Industry

Google to Offer AdWords Conversion Optimizer

Google is making cost-per-acquisition (CPA) based bidding available to AdWords advertisers through a new Conversion Optimizer tool. Advertisers specify a maximum CPA…

By Kevin Newcomb · 25 Sep 2007

Industry

Top 10 Search Providers, August 2007

The top 10 search engines and search providers by the number of users and share of total searches.

By Enid Burns · 24 Sep 2007

Mobile

DoubleClick Launches Mobile Ad Serving

Like its soon-to-be parent company Google did last week with AdSense for Mobile, DoubleClick today launched a new mobile ad serving product,…

By Kevin Newcomb · 24 Sep 2007

Industry

Google SERPs Promoting Google Book Links

I was alerted to this by a thread at WebMaster World, seems Google search results are promoting Google Books product. To see…

By Frank Watson · 23 Sep 2007

SEO

Women Execs Have Better Online Presence

An online career survey indicates female executives at the VP and C-levels have a considerably better career presence online than male executives…

By Kevin Newcomb · 21 Sep 2007

Industry

Custom Search Business Edition

Google has created a new version of its Custom Search Engines which it calls Custom Search Business Edition. This version offers business…

By Eric Enge · 21 Sep 2007

Industry

Google Offers Print Ad Creation Tool

Google Print Ads just became more accessible to small advertisers with the addition of a Print Ad creation tool. Using the free…

By Kevin Newcomb · 21 Sep 2007

SEO

Microsoft Having Bad Week, Court Rules Against, Google and Lotus Giving Away Tools

They must be feeling a little punchy at Microsoft this week. First the European High Court upheld the fines and sanctions given…

By Frank Watson · 20 Sep 2007

Industry

Google Webmaster Tools Update

The Google Webmaster tools announced new changes to Webmaster Tools. Ths biggest change was the addition of subscriber stats from various Google…

By Eric Enge · 19 Sep 2007

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