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Search Engines Handle No Index Inconsistently
Matt Cutts has a nice illustrated survey of how various major search engines deal with the meta noindex tag in Handling noindex meta tags. He finds inconsistency, with…
New Search Patent Filings: August 29, 2006 – Yahoo looks at Interactive TV and VOIP
Yahoo patent filings include one detailing bidding for placement in paid search, another describing a method of soliciting consumer reviews.
Update On Coupon Shortcut, Yahoo Adds Cheap Shortcut
Last week I told you about Yahoo’s new Coupon Shortcut. In that post, I said that the comments on Adam Viener’s Revenews…
InsiderPages’ ‘Answers’
InsiderPages, one of the top “social directory” sites, has launched its equivalent of Yahoo!’s Answers: “Insider Advice.” It’s only available to members…
eBay Signs International Paid Search Deal With Google
The Wall Street Journal reports that eBay has reached a deal with Google to offer up paid search ads “on eBay’s auction…
Google, Yahoo, & MSN Update Search Results
It appears that all the major search engines have been reported to be updating their indexes in some way. Google is updating…
Yahoo Search Integrates Flickr Images In Search Shortcuts
The Yahoo Search Blog announced that they have integrated Flickr images into their search results. So a search on funny photos or…
Hitwise Search Engine Ratings
The latest Hitwise ratings for search engines, showing which search engines are most popular, based on visits.
Nielsen NetRatings Search Engine Ratings
The latest Nielsen NetRatings statistics for search engines and portals, with a look at reasons for gains and losses.
comScore Figures Show First Google Decline For Nearly A Year, But What To Believe?
The latest search engine share figures from comScore are now out, and Google’s nearly year-long continued rises have came to a halt…
Human Rights Group & UK House of Commons Demand Google, Yahoo, & Microsoft To Stop Censorship
Earlier this week, GameShout.com published an article reporting that Human Rights Watch group in New York told Google, Yahoo and Microsoft to…
Expose: Search Engine Bloggers Tell All
There is nothing like getting good scoop, and this is exactly what the panelists served up during the 2006 SES San Jose…
Yahoo Partners With Go2 For Mobile Search Ads
Forbes reports that Yahoo has signed an agreement with Go2, a mobile Yellow Pages directory service, to offer Yahoo sponsored search listings…
Yahoo Releases Yahoo Answers API
The Yahoo Search Blog announced the release of the Yahoo Answers API. The API will allow developers to pull questions from the…
Yahoo, MSN, & Google Fall In Customer Satisfaction Survey
The American Customer Satisfaction Index has been released and Yahoo, MSN and Google all fell in points from last year’s results. If…
Search Headlines & Links: August 14, 2006
Below, a recap of stories posted today and over the weekend to the Search Engine Watch Blog, along with other items we’ve…
Yahoo Hires Away comScore Executive
ClickZ reports that Yahoo has hired Peter Daboll, the president and CEO of comScore Media Metrix, to be the chief of insights…
Highlights from the SEW Blog: August 14, 2006
Featured posts from the Search Engine Watch blog, as well as our customary headlines from around the web.
New Keyword Suggestion Tool Uses AOL Data
SEO Scoop spotted a new keyword suggestion tool that estimates the volume of traffic you can expect for a given query based…
Search Headlines & Links: August 10, 2006
Below, a recap of stories posted today to the Search Engine Watch Blog, along with other items we’ve spotted but not blogged…
University of California Joins Google’s Book Scan Project
As expected the University of California is partnering with Google on the Google library scanning project. Reuters reports that Google will be…
Google Fights Claims Of Some Third Party Click Fraud Studies
The Google Blog just posted a report on how they feel some of the independent third party click fraud reports published are…
Yahoo News Gains Search Engine News Market Share
comScore released a report showing Yahoo News has “31.2 million unique visitors” with 33 percent of all news traffic. Followed by Yahoo…
Google & MySpace In $900 Million Deal On Search & Contextual Ads
Just in, an announcement that Google and MySpace have reached a deal for Google to provide search and contextual ads to MySpace,…
Search Forums Roundup: Aug. 4, 2006
Today’s SearchDay, Search Engine Forums Spotlight, features our weekly links to this week’s hot topics from search engine forums across the web:…
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