Yahoo search.
Nielsen//NetRatings Stats Keep Google On Top In May 2006
Last month, Nielsen/NetRatings had Google hitting the 50 percent mark of percentage of searches handled in the United States (when rounded up from 49.8%). This month, Google slips…
Search Headlines & Links: June 15, 2006
Below, a recap of stories posted today to the Search Engine Watch Blog, along with other items we’ve spotted but not blogged…
Yahoo Asks Web Searchers How Clean Are The Search Results
Gary Price captured a screen shot of Yahoo polling search users on how clean the Yahoo search results page looks. The question…
New Yahoo Publisher Network Changes Focus on New Publishers
Yahoo Publisher Network released a new version of the control panel today which focuses on helping a new user get the most…
How To Contact Yahoo Search
Last week, Yahoo posted helpful contact information at the Yahoo Search blog. Yahoo has a new contact form that can be accessed…
Highlights from the SEW Blog: June 5, 2006
Featured posts from the Search Engine Watch blog, as well as our customary search headlines from around the web.
Search Headlines & Links: May 24, 2006
Below, a recap of stories posted today to the Search Engine Watch Blog, along with other items we’ve spotted but not blogged…
Search Engines Using Search Ads To Promote Themselves
In the past week or so, I have been reporting on the different ways search engines use search ads to promote their…
Jeff Weiner Talking At Yahoo Analyst Day
I’m at Yahoo’s Analyst Day today, and I thought I’d give a shot at live blogging a session or two. We’ll see…
SEMs Accusing Yahoo Of Stealing Clients
I reported this morning that folks over at WebmasterWorld have reported having their clients stolen from them by Yahoo Search Marketing representatives.…
Microsoft Fires Back at Google Over IE7 Complaint
News.com reports that Steve Ballmer, Microsoft’s CEO, feels Google is asking for special treatment with the whole controversy on IE7 defaulting the…
“Online Seller Advantage Program” Taps Yahoo for Buyer, Seller Data
Prudential Real Estate is offering a new program as part of its existing marketing relationship with Yahoo Real Estate called the “Online…
Yahoo Local Adds Featured Listings
The Yahoo Search blog just announced a new Yahoo Local advertising solution named Local Featured Listings. This advertising solution enables advertisers to…
Yahoo Adds Babel Fish
Yahoo has integrated the classic Alta Vista Babel Fish into Yahoo Search. The service should now be available at https://babelfish.yahoo.com/, if it…
Yahoo’s FareChase: The Stealth Disruptor?
Although FareChase is web giant Yahoo's travel contender, it's nonetheless a relatively small player in the online travel search space. Now that…
Yahoo To Bundle Search On For New Helio Cell Phone Service
Via Yahoo’s Russell Beattie, news that Yahoo is partnered with Helio, the new Earthlink-backed mobile phone service coming for the US. Yahoo…
Yahoo to Reduces U.K. Agency Search Ad Commissions
Netimperative reports that Yahoo Search Marketing is reducing the commissions they give U.K. third-party search ad agencies from 15% to as low…
Search Technologists Flake & Broder Speak
There are two good interviews with search technologists out there for us to read. John Battelle posted A Frank Interview with Gary…
Highlights from the SEW Blog: Apr. 6, 2006
Featured posts from the Search Engine Watch blog, as well as our customary search headlines from around the web.
Yahoo Search Index Update & Increased Slurp Activity Expected
The Yahoo blog announced yesterday that there was a new index update this past weekend. You may notice changes in the search…
Yahoo & 60 Minutes Debut Tiger Woods 60 Minutes Interview
Rand Fishkin describes how he was flipping through the channels and noticed the mention of the Yahoo & 60 Minutes deal at…
Yahoo Redesigning Home Page
InternetNews.com reports that Yahoo has been redesigning its home page to bring out more search features on the front page. Some of…
Yahoo Answers Adds AJAX Functions, Better Integration, Badges and More
Yahoo Answers, launched on Dec. 7, 2005, has recently added new features such as an Ajax widget, more integration with other Yahoo…
Searches Grow 55% & Google Gains 5.7% in Search Share
Late last month, Danny reported that the search share remained the “status quo.” The stats from Nielsen//NetRatings shows that search growth overall…
Yahoo Surveys Search Rewards Idea
Yahoo to offer incentives for using search engine? at News.com covers Yahoo surveying 5 percent of its Yahoo Mail users to see…
Page 8 of 13