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Google Destination Guides: Not Much There — Yet
A part of Google Co-op, “Destination Guides” was promoted as Google City Guides at Google Press Day today. And while everything about Co-op has been officially qualified as…
Google Ban Checker Tool
This morning, I reported on a tool that allows you to check if you are banned in Google. The tool is a…
Australians Fond Of Google; Vegemite Getting Jealous
The Courier Mail reports that Australians are becoming more found of Google as each day pasts. A survey performed by George Patterson…
Curbing SEOs Who’ve Gone Wild
When it comes to optimizing your website for search engines, when is enough... enough? And why is overoptimization a problem?
Google Resets Many Inactive AdWords Keywords to Active
I reported this morning about Google resetting many of the “inactive” keywords in a Google AdWords account to the “active” status. Keywords…
Google Helps California Earn Record Tax Receipts
SFGate.com reports that Google has probably helped the State of California bring in record tax receipts for the 2005 year. The article…
Inside Google Book Search Blog Launches
Google has recently launched Inside Google Book Search, the Google Book Search blog. The blog will not only keep us informed on…
Does Google Use Whois Information?
Can whois information be used by a search engine to rank web pages? Is Google using whois information in their ranking of…
AdWords Advertisements Not Censored in Google China
Google China has censored their search results to remove certain sites and listings that are deemed by the Chinese government. However, an…
Microsoft Accelerates Mapping
Mapping has already become one of the most competitive arenas online — a visual version of local search. Barry posted earlier about…
Expedia-Hosted Domains Spamming
SEO Black Hat reports that it appears Expedia France is spamming the search engines. What this appear to be are hosted spam…
New Way To Try Google Health (Maybe)
Garett Rogers reports and Philipp Lenssen reports on a what may appear to be some or all of Google Health, which we…
Daily SearchCast, May 5, 2006: Google To Send Click Fraud Notices Out Soon; Microsoft Says (Again) More Work To Do In Search; Microsoft Celebrity Guide To Local Places & More!
Today’s search podcast covers Google sending notices to advertisers about a proposed click fraud settlement later this month; Microsoft saying there’s more…
New SEW Blog Correspondents: Greg Sterling On Local; Detlev Johnson On News & Barry Becomes A Married Chief!
If you’ve read about local search over the past few years, you know the name Greg Sterling. Greg was a long-time Kelsey…
Google Confused With Shared Servers & Sites Sharing Same IP Address?
GrayWolf finds that Google is a tad confused when it comes to some sites that are hosted on a shared server and…
Search Forums Roundup: May 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:…
Google Zurich States Economic Reason For Entering China
Philipp Lenssen quotes Max Ibel, Site Lead of Google Zurich, as saying there were “economic reasons” for entering China. Philipp believes this…
Microsoft: Back To The “Early Days Of Search” Songbook
Microsoft’s Ballmer boasts of search engine progress from the Associated Press gives us an update from Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer, out of…
Is Yahoo Testing New PPC Ad Ranking Algorithm?
I reported more evidence of Yahoo Search Marketing testing a new PPC ad ranking algorithm to include a click through rate element.…
Google Sued For Allegedly Profiting On Child Porn
The LA Times & ABC News reports that Google is being sued by Nassau County Legislator, Jeffrey Toback (in Long Island, New…
Search Headlines & Links: May 4, 2006
Today marks a new feature from the Search Engine Watch Blog, a daily recap of our top blogged stories along with other…
Daily SearchCast, May 4, 2006: Microsoft adCenter Goes Public; Google Health On The Way? Yahoo’s TrustRank Patent; BMW Mixes Google Into Motorcycle Ad & More!
Today’s search podcast covers Microsoft adCenter going live for everyone; Google Health looking likely to come next week; is Google out of…
Nearly 10 Percent Of Amazon Visitors Clicked Off To Google
Yesterday, I wrote about how Amazon had ended its relationship with Google and why not being in Amazon — rather than Amazon-owned…
Daily SearchCast, May 2, 2006: Google Double Standards On Microsoft’s IE7 Search Plans; Amazon Dumps Google For Microsoft; Topographical Maps At Ask & More!
Today’s search podcast covers Google wanting Microsoft to give searchers more choice in choosing their Internet Explorer 7 search engine but not…
Thousands Protest Google China’s New Name
Google’s new Chinese moniker GuGe is drawing criticism from many Chinese users who say it is “weird,” “unsophisticated,” and could damage the…
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