Search engines.
Keeping Current With Persistent Search Tools
The Wall Street Journal is online with an about persistent search from companies like PubSub. The article is titled: New Web-Watching Tools Pique Interest of Investors. Providers of…
Looking for Links In All The Wrong Places?
In their frenzy to build links to curry favor with the major search engines, web site owners miss a far more important…
NPR Looks at Online Advertising
A National Public Radio ran a story Morning Edition today on report about online and keyword advertising. You can listen to the…
Displaying your Logo in Snap Search Results
Snap, the relatively new search engine from Idealab, wants to display your logo in search results. Today’s SearchDay article, Enhancing Your Image…
Report from PC Forum Search Panel
The ZDNet “Behind the Lines” blog has a look at a search panel that took place at PC Forum last week. The…
Image Search and Retrieval Research: Recognizing Visual Patterns
Those of you who track what’s going on in search and IR research might be interested in this news release that discusses…
Web Ousts Print Yellow Pages At Top Local Shopping Tool
A telephone survey has found that 70 percent of US households now use the internet — and in particular search engines —…
Shoppers Search For Deals, Then Buy
A study conducted by shopping service Shopzilla finds that 59 percent of consumers are starting shopping online at a search engine rather…
Why Quality Content is Key For Search Engines
How did the subject of 'content' find its way onto the agenda of a search engine marketing conference? Because often, higher rankings…
Kanoodle Ads Coming to Some RocketNews RSS Feeds
Via a news release we’ve learned that Rocketinfo, the providers of the RocketNews search engine, an impressive news and weblog search tool…
Metacrawlers and Metasearch Engines
A list of major metacrawlers. Unlike search engines, metacrawlers don't crawl the web themselves to build listings. Instead, they allow searches to…
NetRatings Search Popularity & Loyalty Figures For Jan. 2005
I’ve posted new, improved search-specific stats from NetRatings painting a picture of search popularity in the US for January 2005. In the…
Get Your Facts Straight
When you need to quickly look up factual information, search engines typically aren’t the best tools for the job. Sure, the majors…
Is Cloaking Deceptive Advertising? Not Necessarily
Search Marketing Techniques, Deceptive Advertising Laws & Other Laws from Alan Perkins at Search Engine Guide looks at how laws about deceptive…
Just the Facts, Please
While the major search engines continue to dabble with shortcuts to reference sources, Wikipedia and Answers.com have quietly evolved into two of…
Wikipedia Plus Dynamic Search Term Suggestions = WikiWax
Surfwax has just launched its LookAhead search term suggestion technology combined with Wikipedia into a new site calledWikiWax. Over 600,000 Wikipedia index…
Search Ad Prices Rising — Retailers Seek Options
Some Retailers Balk At Search Ads As Prices Soar from Dow Jones discusses how as search ad prices rise, some retailers are…
AOL’s Newest Search Vertical: Pinpoint Travel
AOL has been on a tear over the past six months, significantly upgrading and enhancing AOL Search (including local and desktop flavors)…
5th Annual Search Engine Watch Awards – Nomination Form
Nomination form for the 5th Annual Search Engine Watch Awards.
Search Forums Roundup: Mar. 18, 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:…
Just Because Search Engines See Content Doesn’t Mean Users Will
So you’ve tuned your pages to consistently turn up in top ten results. Or you’ve got the budget and determination to buy…
Getting Answers From Answers.com’s CEO
The answer man from News.com has GuruNet CEO Bob Rosenschein — whose company runs Answers.com — answering some questions of his own,…
A9 is Now in the Weblog Search Business
A brief addendum to Danny’s post about A9’s just announced OpenSearch service. When you review the list of databases already available you’ll…
Claria Debuts RelevancyRank: Search Ranking By Behavioral Activity
Claria, the company behind the Gator eWallet software, has released new search relevancy ratings today examining how the top search listings on…
Nomination Round For 5th Annual Search Engine Watch Awards Opens
If you’re a Search Engine Watch member, you can now use this form to nominate search engines that should be put forward…
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