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Hitwise: Bing-Powered Search Rises to 30%

Bing’s search market share stood at 9.62 percent in March 2010, according to Experian Hitwise. Fast forward a year and Bing, which now powers Yahoo’s organic search results,…

By Danny Goodwin · 12 Apr 2011

Industry

Google and Bing: A Look at Social Strategy

Both Google and Bing have been making changes as of recent, each in their own way. Most noticeably, Google has been experimenting…

By Thom Craver · 08 Apr 2011

Industry

Does Italy Really Want Search Engines? Recent Legal Rulings Suggest Not

Google and Yahoo have felt the sting of the Italian courts recently and the numerous problems the engines seem to be having…

By Frank Watson · 07 Apr 2011

Video

YouTube Filter & Explore Update: Stealthier Than A Google Panda

The Google Panda update set off fireworks on February 24. But an even bigger change to YouTube search results has slipped under…

By Greg Jarboe · 06 Apr 2011

Industry

Search News & Headlines Around the Web – March 31, 2011

Here’s a roundup of today’s other search news and headlines from around the web, sorted by category. Search Industry Google VP Says…

By Danny Goodwin · 31 Mar 2011

Industry

Search News & Headlines Around the Web – March 30, 2011

Here’s a roundup of today’s other search news and headlines from around the web, sorted by category. Search News +1’s: the right…

By Danny Goodwin · 30 Mar 2011

SEO

Old Black Hat SEO Tricks Still Work

This article is all about unethical SEO. Hopefully you don't have any practical use for it. Search Engine Watch assumes no responsibility…

By Peter Van Der Graaf · 27 Mar 2011

Social

Will Facebook New Questions Feature Lower Search Volume?

Facebook launched their new Questions feature Thursday and one has to wonder if this could have an impact on search volume. The…

By Frank Watson · 24 Mar 2011

Industry

Panda: The Aftermath – #SESNY Round Table Discussion

Google’s recent Panda algorithm update affected many Web sites. History is repeating itself again. For many site owners, this is a lot…

By Thom Craver · 23 Mar 2011

Industry

NachoFoto Semantic Real Time Image Search Engine Out of Beta

Nachofoto, dubbed the world’s first “Semantic Real Time Image Search Engine” (try and say that with a mouth full of corn chips)…

By Brent Rangen · 22 Mar 2011

Industry

St. Patrick’s Day 2011 Logos: Google Ireland, Bing, DuckDuckGo & More

Happy St. Patrick’s Day everybody! Just as wearing green, parades, corned beef and cabbage, shamrocks, and copious drinking o’ the beer in…

By Danny Goodwin · 17 Mar 2011

Industry

comScore: Bing Grows for Sixth Straight Month

Microsoft's Bing engine continued to grow its U.S. market share in February, according to data from comScore.

By Sew Staff · 16 Mar 2011

SEO

Blekko AdSpam Algorithm Finds, Eliminates Spam

Blekko is touting “the first search algorithm ever created to find spam rather than rank results,” AdSpam. Its purpose is to detect…

By Danny Goodwin · 14 Mar 2011

Industry

Woman Loses Case vs. Google Over Levitra Search Suggestion

Beverly Stayart is now 0-3 trying to sue search engines for vanity search results. Last week her case against Google for the…

By Danny Goodwin · 14 Mar 2011

Social

Facebook Ads & Search: When Worlds Collide

Who should advertise on Facebook? Is Facebook more like search or display management? And how can you judge Facebook performance relative to…

By Roger Barnette · 13 Mar 2011

Industry

The Global Google Battle for Vertical Search

With no real global search competitors, Google continues its expansion into new verticals. To survive, vertical search engines developers must do something…

By Andy Atkins Kruger · 11 Mar 2011

Analytics

Hitwise: Bing Market Share up 5%; Google Down 2% in February 2011

Experian Hitwise’s monthly look at search market share is out, and not much changed since January. Google is king, Bing is inching…

By Danny Goodwin · 11 Mar 2011

SEO

Google, Bing Have White Lists Of Sites Not To Be Impacted By Algo Changes

Both major search engines admitted today they have ‘white lists’ of sites that won’t be impacted by changes to their algorithms. During…

By Frank Watson · 10 Mar 2011

PPC

7 Ways to Counter Rising CPCs

Low-tech solutions to stave off hyperinflation within the paid search economy.

By Paul Burani · 10 Mar 2011

Local

On Yelp and Google: Shaky Friends, Uncertain Futures

Are you too reliant on any one source for your traffic or leads in local search? What search marketers can learn from…

By Greg Habermann · 09 Mar 2011

SEO

Hugo Boss Next Big Name Caught Breaking Google T&Cs

Seems outing big name websites for using methods against Google’s Terms and Conditions is the flavor of the month. Former Google Web…

By Frank Watson · 08 Mar 2011

SEO

Maximizing Your CTR for SEO in Organic Results

Be mindful of the way your organic listings appear in the search results. Listings designed to maximize CTR will have a ranking…

By Adam Audette · 07 Mar 2011

Industry

Bing Seeks Search Boost from ‘Angry Birds’ Partnership

Bing has teamed up with Rovario, makers of the popular game “Angry Birds,” to push its search engine through four animated videos…

By Danny Goodwin · 07 Mar 2011

Industry

Q&A Search: Who, What, Where, When, Why & How

Each of these question search terms tell their own story. A look at why the consumer experience on your website, and the…

By Eli Goodman · 07 Mar 2011

Industry

Instant Search Coming to Bing

An HTML5-powered version of Bing is on the way, and the search engine is touting new features on a preview site that…

By Danny Goodwin · 07 Mar 2011

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