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2007: The Year that Search Grew Up
This year could be defined by social media, blended search, or even the changes in SEO. All told, 2007 is mainly the year that search grew up.
SEW Experts: Search Marketing on the Efficient Frontier
Microsoft bought Avenue A | Razorfish and Atlas Search. Google, buying Performics. Where does that leave Efficient Frontier? In today’s Search Engine…
Microsoft Acquires UK Mapping Provider
Microsoft significantly expanded its mapping capabilities in Europe with the acquisition of Multimap, a UK-based online and mobile mapping company. Multimap will…
Microsoft Adds More Tools for Search Marketers
Microsoft hopes to make up for smaller traffic levels on Live Search by offering more tools for advertisers in adCenter.
SEMPO Brings Search Engines Together for Education
SEMPO, the Search Engine Marketing Professional Organization, is bringing representatives from Google, Yahoo, and Microsoft to its annual meeting for a round-robin…
Can Better Tools Make Up for Less Traffic for Microsoft?
The old saying goes that it’s not about quantity, but quality. Can that be true for search marketing as well? Microsoft is…
SEW Experts: Local Search: Competing All Over the Map – Part 2
While Google, Yahoo, and Microsoft battle for online mapping domination, another competitor is fortifying its position quietly off to the side. In…
Top Web Properties in Japan for October, 2007
Yahoo is identified as the most used Web property in Japan while news and sports sites gain traffic by users looking for…
Understanding the Global Search Marketplace – Part 2
Search Engine: Land of Opportunity? comScore world tour rocks U.S. search engines' world.
U.S. Search Engine Rankings, September 2007
Top core search engines and leading engines by share of searches in the U.S. for September 2007.
SEW Experts: Understanding the Global Search Marketplace – Part 1
The search world is expanding. Global players like Google, Yahoo, Baidu and Microsoft are competing to be the single resource for accessing…
Report: UK Small Businesses Shy Away from Search
A majority of small businesses in the U.K. are not investing in search marketing, but those who do are seeing an increase…
Live Search Shopping Feature Commentary
Recently I covered the new shopping search when I did an interview with Garry Wiseman of Microsoft, but yesterday the Live Search…
Interview with Microsoft’s Ramez Naam
I had the chance recently to interview Ramez Naam of Microsoft. It was an interesting discussion focused on some of the key…
Facebook D-Day, Meatball Sundae
Facebook social search rocked GOOG T'day. Is Google God? Ask Godin, who rests (his case) on Meatball Sundae.
Microsoft “Gatineau” Analytics in Beta
Microsoft has begun a beta test of its free Web analytics service, code-named “Project Gatineau.” Invitations have gone out to some U.S.…
Microsoft adCenter Adds Immediate Editorial Updates, Daily Spend Limits
Microsoft was busy over the weekend upgrading the features at adCenter. The editorial changes you make to ads will now go live…
Fox, NBC and Others Testing Online TV With Hulu.com
Hulu is ready to start its test as an online television station – well really it is launching for limited access video…
Google, DoubleClick: Myths and Facts
The ups and downs of Google’s purchase of DoubleClick has created a lot of misinformation. Detailing what is happening may help people…
Microsoft Rolls Out More Live Search Updates
Following up on the major updates rolled out in September, Microsoft today made another round of updates to Live Search, this time…
Google Hits Snag in Monetizing Orkut
Google removed ads from its Orkut social networking service in August after facing complaints filed with a Brazilian advertising body, according to…
Halo 3 as Meta4 Redux
Last week, the big launch of Halo 3 enticed gamers in droves; this week, gamers take on a whole new kind of…
Microsoft Acquires Shopping Search Site Jellyfish
Microsoft has acquired Jellyfish, a comparison shopping site that launched in June with a pay-per-action ad model. Jellyfish acts like a reverse…
Search Headlines & Links: October 1, 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…
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…
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