Topic

Google.

Algorithm updates, product launches, and two decades of covering the company that defines search. 8,712 articles
Latest in Google

Dave Pasternack Sticks to His Guns

The whole “SEO is not rocket science” debate has gone on for years, in one form or another, and has been fired up in recent months by one…

By Kevin Newcomb · 23 Jan 2007

Industry

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.

By Kevin Newcomb · 22 Jan 2007

Industry

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…

By Kevin Newcomb · 19 Jan 2007

Industry

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…

By Kevin Newcomb · 19 Jan 2007

Industry

PPC Back Fill Map or Who Is King Of Garbitrage

While this is not news – it really should be. Most of the small search engines are arbitraging one way or another.…

By Frank Watson · 18 Jan 2007

Industry

Google Updates AdSense Policies

Google updated its policies for publishers in the AdSense program last night. Jennifer Slegg has a very thorough breakdown of the changes,…

By Kevin Newcomb · 18 Jan 2007

Analytics

Weather.com’s SEO Efforts Rest Heavily on Analytics

Data from Coremetrics Web analytics informs virtually all of the site's search marketing efforts.

By Kevin Newcomb · 18 Jan 2007

PPC

Wired Writes Yahoo’s Eulogy

Wired reporter Fred Vogelstein has penned a 3,200-word eulogy to Yahoo, “How Yahoo Blew It.” The story chronicles Yahoo CEO Terry Semel’s…

By Kevin Newcomb · 17 Jan 2007

Industry

An Introduction to SEO Best Practices

Best practices for search engine optimization are constantly evolving, and are starting to look more like conventional business plans.

By Eric Enge · 17 Jan 2007

Industry

Jimmy Wales Discusses Search Wikia on MarketWatch

Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales went face to face with Bambi Francisco on today’s MarketWatch, and shared more about the concept of Search…

By Elisabeth Osmeloski · 16 Jan 2007

Analytics

Compete Reports December Search Market Share

According to Compete’s December Search Market Share report, only Google and Ask improved over December 2005, and Ask just barely did so.…

By Kevin Newcomb · 16 Jan 2007

Analytics

comScore Reports December Search Market Share

In addition to Compete’s report, we have comScore’s December qSearch analysis of U.S. search market share. Google grew its lead slightly to…

By Kevin Newcomb · 16 Jan 2007

Industry

Without Neutrality, What Happens to Search?

Search depends on net neutrality. As a searcher, you already know how it feels to be blocked from results. Who hasn’t performed…

By rumo · 16 Jan 2007

Industry

Google Earth Getting Press Accurate or Not

There were two different articles about Google Earth over the last couple of days. First the claims the program was being used…

By Frank Watson · 15 Jan 2007

Video

Video From The Professionals

Everyone will be hawking their video wares at the NATPE conference this week. Some 8,000 attendees are expected in Las Vegas. Producers…

By rumo · 14 Jan 2007

Industry

Friendster Using Google Search and Ads

Friendster CEO Kent Lindstrom announced the company will be using Google for search as well as using Google ads on its social…

By Frank Watson · 11 Jan 2007

Industry

Quality Score, AdWords Quirk In Delivery

We had a problem with our PPC campaign recently. Even though we had unoptimised the ad delivery we noticed one ad getting…

By Frank Watson · 11 Jan 2007

Industry

Google Number One Place To Work

Fortune Magazine has Google at the top of the 100 best companies to work for in 2007. Hey I have been to…

By Frank Watson · 10 Jan 2007

Mobile

Movements in Mobile Search Land

Mobile search has been quite, well, mobile lately. Becoming a regular topic in search marketing conferences, and often discussed in various forums…

By Chris Boggs · 09 Jan 2007

Industry

A SearchDay Carol, Part 2

In today’s SearchDay, Greg Jarboe continues with the second installment of “The 12 Days of SearchDay.” Last week we looked at the…

By Kevin Newcomb · 09 Jan 2007

Local

MapQuest API For All

MapQuest completed a one-two punch today with its second product launch in 5 days (last week’s mobile announcement was covered here and…

By Michael Boland · 08 Jan 2007

Industry

Court Supports Google’s View on Trademarks

Seems the courts have taken the same view of trademark use in online advertsing as Google has, according to a report at…

By Frank Watson · 08 Jan 2007

Video

Online video usage increasing as TV viewing declines

Safa Rashtchy, Managing Director and Senior Internet Analyst at Piper Jaffray & Co., has just reported the results of their latest survey…

By Greg Jarboe · 08 Jan 2007

Video

What about Targeting Video Ads?

According to MediaWeek, “Analysts and agency executives envision a new ad system that would use sophisticated targeting techniques to create ad messages…

By rumo · 05 Jan 2007

Industry

Search Forums Roundup: Jan. 5, 2006

Today’s SearchDay, Search Engine Forums Spotlight, features our weekly links to this week’s hot topics from search engine forums across the Web:…

By Kevin Newcomb · 05 Jan 2007

Page 242 of 323