Search engines.
NetRatings: Google Tops 50 Percent Mark In US Web Searches
New stats (PDF) out from NetRatings show Google now handles half the web searches in the United States: Search Engine April 2005…
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…
Phil Bradley Our New Searching Correspondent; Jennifer Slegg Picks Up Paid Search Coverage
Search Engine Watch has always had two main audiences: search marketers and searchers. We want marketers to understand how to reach an…
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…
Search Engines Using Search Ads To Promote Themselves
In the past week or so, I have been reporting on the different ways search engines use search ads to promote their…
Search Headlines & Links: May 23, 2006
Below, a recap of stories posted today to the Search Engine Watch Blog, along with other items we’ve spotted but not blogged…
Search Headlines & Links: May 22, 2006
Below, a recap of stories posted yesterday to the Search Engine Watch Blog, along with other items we’ve spotted but not blogged…
Show Me More Pictures Like This One…
Image search can be frustrating, because search engines can’t “see” pictures in the same way that they can “read” text—indeed, image search…
Searching for Images by Similarity
Searching for pictures needn't take a thousand words. An experimental search engine helps you find images based on colors, textures or characteristics…
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:…