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Google AdsBot Now Coming To Assess Your Landing Pages, Will Impact Your AdRank

Google's rolling out a new system where ad landing pages will be automatically spidered by a new AdsBot. Not participating in the new spidering system can hurt your…

By Danny Sullivan · 25 May 2006

Industry

MIVA Seeing PPCall Monetization Growth

One of the most interesting elements of the announced eBay-Yahoo! “alliance” today is the potential for “click to call” and “pay per…

By Greg Sterling · 25 May 2006

Industry

eBay & Yahoo Partner On Graphical Ads, Other Areas

Everyone is talking about the eBay & Yahoo partnership, where Yahoo will be eBay’s exclusive provider of graphical ads and Yahoo will…

By Barry Schwartz · 25 May 2006

SEO

Google Rankings Depend On Data Center, Geographic Location & Personalization

Aaron Wall has a nice write up on the different ways one searcher can see one set up results, compared to a…

By Barry Schwartz · 25 May 2006

Industry

New Google AdWords Dayparting & Ad Scheduling Coming

At Search Engine Watch Live in Seattle last week, Lexa Pope from the Google AdWords team discussed their new ad scheduling features…

By Jennifer Slegg · 24 May 2006

Industry

New AdWords Layout Being Tested?

I reported at the Search Engine Roundtable this morning that people are noticing a new layout for the AdWords ads on the…

By Barry Schwartz · 24 May 2006

Industry

Google Behind Others On Catching TechMeme’s New Name

SEOMoz reports that Google has been having issues ranking and indexing TechMeme.com, the new name for TechMemorandum. Yesterday, Google did not rank…

By Barry Schwartz · 24 May 2006

Industry

New Search Patent Applications: May 23, 2006 – Yahoo Wallets, Microsoft Answers, and Google Phrases

A number of patent applications published last week proved intriguing. The US Patent and Trademark Office (USTPO) filings offered us additions to…

By Bill Slawski · 23 May 2006

Industry

Get Our Search Headlines On Google!

I’m on a campaign to get more people to try our new subscribed link service at Google. It’s easy and free. Just…

By Danny Sullivan · 23 May 2006

Industry

New Tool Scandoo Scans for Scumware in Search Results

The reports of hackers poisoning search results by optimizing landing pages that included links to viruses, spyware and other malware alarmed many…

By rumo · 23 May 2006

Industry

Google Removing News Sources For Hate Speech

NewsBusters.org reports that Google has removed two sites from the Google News index for “hate speech.” Google cited three examples of articles…

By Barry Schwartz · 23 May 2006

Industry

MySpace In Partnership Talks With Google & Microsoft

The Financial Times reports that MySpace, the huge social networking site, is in talks with Google and Microsoft over partnership opportunities to…

By Barry Schwartz · 23 May 2006

Analytics

Google Continues To Gain Market Share While Others Lose

comScore released their latest stats on the “Share of Online Searches by Engine”. Google gained April 2005 to April 2006 6.6 percentage…

By Barry Schwartz · 22 May 2006

Industry

Google Sends Settlement Notices In Click Fraud Class Action Case

Google has now sent out notices to advertisers advising them of their rights in the proposed settlement in a class action case…

By Barry Schwartz · 22 May 2006

Industry

Google Finds Bug With Site Search Command

Vanessa Fox from Google Engineering posted at the Inside Google Sitemaps blog, that Google found a bug with the site search command.…

By Barry Schwartz · 22 May 2006

Industry

Google Adds /Music To Robots.txt File: Google Music Coming Soon?

Garett Rogers discovers that Google just changed their robots.txt file to include Disallow: /music. That suggests that Google is ready to launch…

By Barry Schwartz · 22 May 2006

Industry

Yahoo Publisher Network Launches Direct Deposit & Tax Withholding

Yahoo! Publisher Network has just launched a few new features for publishers, including the much longed for direct deposit. They have also…

By Jennifer Slegg · 20 May 2006

Industry

Get Our Search News At The Top Of Google & Other New Subscribed Links

I wrote earlier of our new Google subscribed link that allows you to get search headlines from us at the top of…

By Danny Sullivan · 19 May 2006

Industry

Google In Trouble Over Porn Again; This Time In Korea

Vnunet.com reports that Google is in trouble with Korean government officials over exposing children to pornographic content in South Korea. It seems…

By Barry Schwartz · 19 May 2006

Analytics

Google’s Main Search Accounts For 80% of Google’s Traffic

Bill Tancer from Hitwise has posted a detailed breakdown of the percentage market share of the top twenty Google properties. Google.com holds…

By Barry Schwartz · 19 May 2006

Local

Google Maps Australia and New Zealand

Finally, Australia gets mapped by Google Maps. Not only did Australia get street level views, so did New Zealand. So if you…

By Barry Schwartz · 19 May 2006

Industry

Google Collector’s Cards

Philipp Lenssen has been creating Google Collector’s Cards. So far he has posted three, including; + Larry Page Collector’s Card + Eric…

By Barry Schwartz · 19 May 2006

Industry

Search Forums Roundup: May 19, 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 rumo · 19 May 2006

Industry

KDDI, Japan Mobile Phones, Signs Deal With Google To Provide Mobile Search

Gary Price spots that KDDI, a Japanese mobile operator, has signed a deal with Google to provide mobile search for au phones.…

By Barry Schwartz · 18 May 2006

Industry

Google AdWords Adds Budget Options For Ad Delivery

I reported at SER the other day that Google AdWords has added a new option under the campaign settings to allow you…

By Barry Schwartz · 18 May 2006

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