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Industry

Some of the Stranger Queries from the BBC’s Search Engine

The BBC has posted an article letting us know that their search engine received over 227 million queries in 2004. It also…

By Gary Price · 10 Jan 2005

SEO

Turbocharging Adobe Acrobat

Google was the first search engine to index PDF files back in 2001. All of the other major search engines soon followed…

By rumo · 10 Jan 2005

Industry

Search Forums Roundup: Jan. 7, 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:…

By rumo · 07 Jan 2005

SEO

FyberSearch Gains Ignore Tag To Help With Blog Spam

Nathan Enns of FyberSearch dropped me an email to say he saw my proposal for search engines to consider an ignore tag…

By Danny Sullivan · 07 Jan 2005

Industry

Google Experiences Brief Outage in Australia

AustralianIT reports in: Google plays down outage, that the search engine was unavailable in Australia for about 15 minutes yesterday morning (Australian…

By Gary Price · 06 Jan 2005

SEO

Updates To SEW Search Term Research Resources

I’ve updated our long-standing What People Search For – Most Popular Keywords page to provide updated links to the ways major search…

By Danny Sullivan · 05 Jan 2005

Industry

MSN Looks For PPC People

Andy Beal got some email about job openings at MSN relating to paid listings, which he posts at his blog: MSN Search…

By Danny Sullivan · 05 Jan 2005

Analytics

Defining Search Relevancy

How do you measure the relevancy of search engines? That’s a topic of discussion right now in one of our forum threads,…

By Danny Sullivan · 05 Jan 2005

SEO

Comment Spam? How About An Ignore Tag? How About An Indexing Summit!

Bloggers seem increasingly upset at the comment spam they have to deal with, something driven primarily by those who seek higher search…

By Danny Sullivan · 05 Jan 2005

Industry

Talking About Search Engine Spam

Are white hatters naive by not being aggressive with SEO? Are black hatters unethical and subverting search quality by going too far…

By Danny Sullivan · 05 Jan 2005