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European Expansion & More In The Works At Ask Jeeves
Here are a few passages from a new Reuters article that takes a look at Ask Jeeves and their plans for growth as part of IAC. Key Passages:…
Early Results from Search Engine Relevancy Challenge
Early results from Barry Schwartz’s Search Engine Relevancy Challenge have just been posted. About 3,200 results have been rated so far and…
Reuters Reports on the Google News Patent Story
This time around, Reuters takes a look at the Google News patent story that’s been making the rounds over the past week.…
Search Forums Roundup: May 6, 2005
Today’s SearchDay, Search Engine Forums Spotlight, features our weekly links to this week’s hot topics from search engine forums across the web:…
Let’s Speculate: GoogleMusic.com
In Stefanie’s article about a music search engine coming soon from Yahoo, it’s worth pointing out that their is no mention of…
DVD Software Company Announces Bundling Deal with Google
Dow Jones has a brief article about InterVideo, the company that develops and sells WinDVD Creator, DVD Copy, and Media One announcing…
What Clicks with Web Searchers
How do searchers find what they want online? Not the way you might think, according to a number of new studies that…
New Job Search Vertical Officially Launches
A news release let’s us know that longtime business search vertical, Business.com, has officially launched another vertical, Work.com. The new engine provides…
Study: Don’t Forget About Financial Services Searchers
The DMNews article: Financial Services Searchers Shouldnt Be Ignored from DMNews.com reports on the findings from a Compete/Yahoo Search Marketing study. [The…
New Google/Urchin Web Analytics FAQ
We posted yesterday that Google had reduced the price of their Urchin web analytics service. Today, we noticed that a Web Analytics…
UK: Local Directory Publisher Inks Deal With Google To Sell AdWords
Revolution reports that Google has signed an agreement with Thomson, a major player in the UK directory business to sell AdWords. According…
Setting A Date For Search Marketing Day
I’m currently in Toronto for our Search Engine Strategies show here and was at dinner with a number of other marketers last…
Searching for a Good Book
Google and Amazon both offer “search inside the book” features that allow you to explore the contents of printed books. Unfortunately, they…
Going Under Cover with Book Search Tools
Google, Amazon and others offer really useful 'search inside the book' tools, but they're not always the easiest features to use. Here's…
Google Signs Deal for Content With InfoUSA
This Dow Jones story and a news release alert us to the fact that Google has just signed a content deal with…
Google Ad Ranking System Tweaked
How are ads ranked at Google? Traditionally, it has been the ad’s clickthrough rate (CTR) times its cost per click (CPC). Those…
Yahoo Service Marks the Terms “Pearl Hunter” and “Cover Art”
I posted a week ago about a couple of new Google trademarks (technically they’re called service marks) and I thought it would…
Google Logo-Snubs England (& The US, California, …)
The Register is mildly up in arms that Google failed to do a special logo for England’s national day, St. George’s Day,…
Yahoo and Local Directory Provider Dex Media Announce Partnership
Dex Media, the official provider of yellow and white page directories for Qwest Communications in 14 states, is announcing a deal with…
2004 Online Ad Spend: Search Is Hot, But Contextual Pollution Of Figures Continues
As Gary mentioned earlier, online ad spending figures for all of 2004 were recently released by the IAB. What do they show…
Google Testing Ads In RSS Feeds
Google’s testing ads in RSS or feed-distributed content. Google Puts RSS Advertising to the Test from eWeek has details, plus see AdSense…
New Anti-Google Domains & Others Not Owned By Google
I’ve blogged before about new domains that Google has registered, such as GoogleVillage.com. But in my regular monitoring, here are a few…
Yahoo “Think Big” Contest Giving Away 10 Million Ads
Yahoo’s launched a new "Think Big" contest that will give a small business 10 million ad impressions across its ad network. How…
Yahoo Bolsters Personal Search
That didn’t take long: Last week, reviewing the new Google My Web Search service, I wrote “don’t expect Yahoo, Ask Jeeves, MSN…
Searching For Video? Skip The Open Media Network, For Now.
The new Open Media Nework sounded interesting, after I read the Netscape Pioneers Launch Free Content Network article from News.com about it.…
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