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How search engines work, compete, and change. 2,752 articles
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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 to accusations of hypocrisy.

By Danny Sullivan · 18 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

Industry

Search Marketing Beyond Google and Overture

When most people talk about pay per click (PPC) search engine advertising, Google and Overture (Yahoo!) take center stage. But in reality,…

By Dana Todd · 04 Nov 2004

Industry

Changes to Snap

On the Snap blog, Bill Gross lets us know about some changes to the appearance of his new search engine. We changed…

By Gary Price · 03 Nov 2004

SEO

Learning from a Master in the Web Search Garage

There are searchers, and then there are Super Searchers. Super Searchers have the ability to find seemingly any type of information, either…

By rumo · 03 Nov 2004

Local

Google-BellSouth Partnership — Not Quite Revolutionary

AdAge examines the new Google-BellSouth deal to explain why the two partnered: Why the Google-BellSouth Yellow Pages Deal Happened. Frankly, there’s nothing…

By Danny Sullivan · 02 Nov 2004

SEO

Desktop Search & The Search Marketer

Fredrick Marckini weighs in on how desktop search may impact search marketing: Google’s Desktop Search Could Change SEM Forever, from ClickZ. A…

By Danny Sullivan · 02 Nov 2004

Industry

The Sophisticated Search Marketer

A new report from JupiterResearch finds that many search marketers have yet to become sophisticates in how they conduct search marketing campaigns…

By Danny Sullivan · 02 Nov 2004

Industry

Microsoft Prepares Massive Marketing Campaign for New Search Engine

Can traditional consumer-facing marketing/advertising do anything to help gain search market share from a company, Google, that has used very little of…

By Gary Price · 01 Nov 2004

SEO

Searching For Packaged Goods

People looking for consumer packaged goods — you know, boxes of tissue, dog food, cans of soup and other products on shelves…

By Danny Sullivan · 01 Nov 2004

Industry

Web Feeds, Blogs & Search Engines

Blogs are increasingly popular, and can have a dramatic effect on search engine positioning. How can you best take advantage of this…

By Mike Rende · 27 Oct 2004

Industry

Search Online, Buy Offline: How to Tell?

Many people do extensive product research online but end up buying from brick and mortar retailers. How can you track the effectiveness…

By Grant Crowell · 26 Oct 2004

Industry

Search Engine Marketing For Travel-Related Sites

Search marketing in the travel industry is brutally competitive, with intense jockeying between travel agencies, affiliates, wholesalers and travel products companies themselves…

By Shari Thurow · 25 Oct 2004

SEO

Fagan’s “Switch Bookmarklets”

About two month’s ago Chris called Michael Fagan a “search craftsman” when reviewing Fagan’s wonderful URLInfo service. I wholeheartedly agree with Chris…

By Gary Price · 25 Oct 2004

Industry

Search Friendly Site Redesign

If you’ve worked hard to get good search engine rankings, it’s understandable if you’re concerned about changing your site, even if it…

By rumo · 21 Oct 2004

Industry

Retaining Traffic after a Web Site Redesign

Your site gets great traffic from search engines, and yet it needs a new design. How can you freshen up a site…

By Grant Crowell · 20 Oct 2004

Industry

Memories of Search Engines of Yore

In the mid 1990s, a couple of Stanford graduate students visited the popular search engines of the day, offering to license new…

By rumo · 20 Oct 2004

Industry

Search Marketing Off the Beaten Track

Opportunities for effective, inexpensive search marketing are abundant when you and 'think outside the (Big Search) box' and look to vertical or…

By Anne Kennedy · 18 Oct 2004

SEO

Search Engine Watch Forum’s 101 Threads

Last week, one of our most energetic forum moderators Nacho Hernandez started a thread called Search Engine Marketing 101. In it, he…

By Danny Sullivan · 17 Oct 2004

Industry

Link Building Articles

Compilation of articles on from Search Engine Watch and across the web on how search engines use links to influence search results…

By Danny Sullivan · 14 Oct 2004

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