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How search engines work, compete, and change. 2,752 articles
Local

10 Reasons to Use Foursquare Explore for Personalized Local Searches

Foursquare recently announced "Explore", their new web-based tool that takes geosocial and local search to a new level and goes beyond mobile…

By Angie Schottmuller · 17 Jan 2012

Industry

Search Quality & Twitter’s Outrage: Industry Reaction to Google Changes

Backlash to Google’s Search Plus Your World has been fast and furious. Twitter went off the deep end and tech journalists are…

By Miranda Miller · 13 Jan 2012

Industry

Are Google’s “New Features” Really That New?

Last week, Google's Inside Search blog announced a recap of 30 different search quality improvements it made in December 2011. However, Bing…

By Thom Craver · 13 Jan 2012

Analytics

Google’s Encrypted Search Data: A Cure for Vision Loss?

Brands that wean themselves off query data will be well positioned to forge ahead. The proactive solution is to build a comprehensive…

By Paul Burani · 13 Jan 2012

SEO

How Search Engines Work

Download this PDF, which offers a basic understanding of the science of information retrieval on the web. "How Search Engines Work" goes…

By Mike Grehan · 11 Jan 2012

PPC

Christmas AdWords Activity

Information on how the populace at large behaved and interacted with AdWords ads by day during the holidays. Christmas traffic was much…

By Alistair Dent · 10 Jan 2012

Industry

5 Things That Should Happen in Digital in 2012 – But Probably Won’t

On my wish list for this year: Bing takes more market share from Google, aided by Facebook and social search; Yahoo gets…

By Duncan Parry · 06 Jan 2012

Development

How State Senator Deb Fischer Should Fix Hacked Website

Like other candidates in 2012 Republican State Senator, Deb Fischer, has a professional looking website touting her views and abilities. Except it's…

By Simon Heseltine · 05 Jan 2012

Industry

Blend of Online & Offline Tactics Inspire Toy Shopping [STUDY]

Digital media continued to grow in importance for shoppers researching toys this holiday season according to a study from Google. Conducted by…

By Susan Kuchinskas · 05 Jan 2012

SEO

6 SEO Jedi Tactics to Try Before Turning to the Dark Side

If you are an SEO Jedi, black hat tactics undoubtedly tempt you on a regular basis. However, before giving in to the…

By Angie Schottmuller · 05 Jan 2012