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Search Engine Forums Spotlight: Nov. 19, 2004

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 · 19 Nov 2004

Industry

Google & The Approved Cloaking Problem

Google needs to modify its policy on cloaking and provide more webmaster support, so programs like Google Scholar don't leave it open…

By Danny Sullivan · 18 Nov 2004

Industry

Searching for Real Time Information

If search engines have an Achilles heel, it’s that the crawling process lags the content creation process. While content from some sites…

By rumo · 17 Nov 2004

SEO

New Robots.txt Tool

The robots.txt file allows you to prevent search engines from indexing documents on your web server, assuming they respect the convention. Most…

By Danny Sullivan · 16 Nov 2004

Industry

New MSN Search Blog

Like Yahoo and Google, MSN has launched a new blog about their search engine.

By Gary Price · 11 Nov 2004

Industry

MSN Search Beta Unites New Search Tech With New Features

As rumored, MSN has rereleased its new search engine to the public today. However, the new technology is appearing on the MSN…

By Danny Sullivan · 11 Nov 2004

Industry

BizRate Becomes Shopzilla

A search engine name change to report. Comparison shopping engine, BizRate.com has become Shopzilla. The BizRate.com site and interface remains online but…

By Gary Price · 09 Nov 2004

Industry

SMA-UK Posts Rules & Membership Rates

The SMA-UK search marketing organization for the UK formed last month has posted information detailing its constitution and a membership application form…

By Danny Sullivan · 08 Nov 2004

Industry

Google “Hack” Prevention

CNETAsia’s: Are you Google hack-proof?, offers several suggestions about how to keep material out of web engines. The author concludes the article…

By Gary Price · 05 Nov 2004

Local

Yellow Page Companies To Buy YellowPages.com

BellSouth and SBC Communications are to purchase YellowPages.com, which they apparently hope can be built into an online business index for the…

By Danny Sullivan · 04 Nov 2004