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Hey President Chirac — French-Based Thomson Sold Off Search Technology You Now Want To Fund

Earlier I wrote of the French government wanting to provide loans to help develop a European-based multimedia search engine, an effort to help counter perceived threats to French…

By Danny Sullivan · 07 Sep 2005

Industry

Google’s China Situation Better Than You Might Think — And Other China Search News

The China Internet Network Information Center has released a new China Online Search Market Survey Report  (PDF file) outlining the search market…

By Danny Sullivan · 06 Sep 2005

SEO

Spyware Changing Google Results

Program hijacks Google searches, gives fake results from the Washington Post talks about yet another program that replaces Google search results. There’s…

By Danny Sullivan · 06 Sep 2005

Industry

Hacking Google Earth

Google Earth's vivid satellite imagery has a serious goshwow factor, but the program also offers a lot of useful tools and data…

By Chris Sherman · 05 Sep 2005

Industry

Search Forums Roundup: Sep. 2, 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 · 02 Sep 2005

Industry

Google’s Matt Cutts On Link Selling: Sites Might Not Pass Reputation; Buyers Might Get Targeted More

Google spam fighter Matt Cutts says selling links might not get a site banned, but it might prevent it from passing along…

By Danny Sullivan · 01 Sep 2005

Industry

Hiring SEM Firms, Dealing With Clients & The Need For Communication

There's been a variety of articles over the past few weeks on hiring SEM firms -- as well how SEM firms can…

By Danny Sullivan · 31 Aug 2005

Social

Searching for Relevant RSS Feeds

RSS feeds are becoming ubiquitous, though ironically good content isn’t always easy to find. None of he major search engines have yet…

By rumo · 30 Aug 2005

Industry

RSS Search Engines

Part two of our series on RSS takes a look at the specialized search tools that help you locate content in blogs,…

By Chris Sherman · 30 Aug 2005

Social

A Better Tool for Searching the Blogosphere

As popular as blogs are today, none of the major search engines offer a comprehensive way to search the blogosphere. That’s going…

By rumo · 29 Aug 2005

Industry

Search Forums Roundup: Aug. 25, 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 · 26 Aug 2005

SEO

O’Reilly In Debate Over Link Selling

I wrote back in April about how the sale of off-topic links to advertisers looking for search ranking boosts had become well…

By Danny Sullivan · 24 Aug 2005

Industry

Identity Theft & Issues For Search Engines

Search Engines Find Stolen Identities from Information Week dares to go into the issue of how search engines can reveal personal details…

By Danny Sullivan · 24 Aug 2005

Industry

The Polarization Of Search Forums?

The First SEO Republic Forumed from Jim Hedger at Search Engine Guide looks at the idea of search engine forums shaping up…

By Danny Sullivan · 24 Aug 2005

Analytics

NetRatings: Google Top Ranked In July 2005 Though Others Show Rises

I’ve posted the latest stats from NetRatings for search engine popularity for July 2005 on our Nielsen NetRatings Search Engine Ratings. As…

By Danny Sullivan · 23 Aug 2005

Analytics

Google Top Search Engine In July 2005; Toolbar-Based Queries Grow & Yahoo Tops There

I’ve posted the latest comScore search engine ratings for July 2005 on our comScore Media Metrix Search Engine Ratings page. As is…

By Danny Sullivan · 23 Aug 2005

Industry

Search Forums Roundup: Aug. 19, 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 · 19 Aug 2005

PPC

Small Business Owner Says He Lost $500,000 Due to Click Fraud

Adam Penenberg’s Wired article Click Fraud Claims Drive Lawsuits, provides another example of a small business owner who says his company lost…

By Gary Price · 18 Aug 2005

SEO

Copernic Still Wants Their Mamma.com

Clickz is reporting that the deal that has Mamma.com acquiring desktop/enterprise search provider, Copernic.com, is back on. Mamma.com’s plans to acquire Copernic…

By Gary Price · 18 Aug 2005

SEO

Using Brackets To Illustrate Queries

How to write queries from Google software engineer Matt Cutts is a nice look at how Googlers internally represent queries, so that…

By Danny Sullivan · 17 Aug 2005

Local

Oodle For Local Classified Listings

We’ve been remiss in not having written of Oodle before, a relatively new search engine for local classified listings. Oodle scans the…

By Danny Sullivan · 17 Aug 2005

Industry

MSN Search Ranking Its Own Results

I’m sure it’s happened to other search engines in the past, but MSN Indexes Ask Jeeves over at our SEW Forums looks…

By Danny Sullivan · 16 Aug 2005

Video

Murdoch Wants Blinkx

According to a story in the LA Times, News Corp is in talks to acquire multimedia (video and audio) search engine Blinkx.…

By Gary Price · 15 Aug 2005

Industry

Search Forums Roundup: Aug. 12, 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 · 12 Aug 2005

Industry

More on the Total Database Size Battle and Googlewhacking With Yahoo

The total web database size claims that Yahoo released this week continue to have people talking. It’s so not a big deal,…

By Gary Price · 11 Aug 2005

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