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Searching For Other Search Engines At Search Engines

Yesterday, I thought I discovered Yahoo stealing searching from Google, but I did not, Rand discovered it. Basically, if you do a search on Yahoo for google, Yahoo…

By Barry Schwartz · 04 Aug 2006

Industry

New Search Patent Applications: August 1, 2006 – Microsoft Answers?

There are a number of new patent applications from Yahoo, including one that utilizes concept networks to understand the intention behind a…

By Bill Slawski · 01 Aug 2006

Analytics

Site Geolocation Tool Sorts Backlinks By Top Level Domain

SEO Scoop reports on a new tool named Domain Localization. This tool uses the Yahoo link command to bring back a sorted…

By Barry Schwartz · 01 Aug 2006

Industry

Google Paying News Sites For Google News Syndication?

Philipp Lenssen has some details on Google paying some news sources, such as the Associated Press, for syndicating their content in Google…

By Barry Schwartz · 01 Aug 2006

Industry

Microsoft, Google & Yahoo Make Business Week’s Top 100 Best Global Brands

ResourceShelf reports on the Business Week Top 100 Global Brands release from this week. You can see from the interactive table that…

By Barry Schwartz · 31 Jul 2006

SEO

TrustWatch Extension Puts Phishing Warnings Into Google, Yahoo & MSN Results

Using Firefox or Flock? Now you can get an extension from TrustWatch that will may help you spot phishing scams in your…

By Danny Sullivan · 28 Jul 2006

Industry

Yahoo Partners With British Telecom For Yahoo Local UK

Revolution Magazine reports that Yahoo has partnered with British Telecom to share Yellow Pages data. Yahoo will add 120,000 businesses who advertise…

By Barry Schwartz · 27 Jul 2006

Industry

What Drives Searchers to Buy Cars?

The automotive industry is the largest player in the search world, in both natural search engine optimization and in the paid search…

By rumo · 27 Jul 2006

Industry

New Research Shows How Search Drives Auto Buyers

A new study from Yahoo and comScore offers some interesting insights into searcher behavior in the huge automotive segment, with lessons for…

By Chris Sherman · 26 Jul 2006

Industry

Google AdWords Now Reporting Invalid Click Rates

Google is now offering AdWords advertisers the ability to see how many invalid clicks that Google catches before they are billed. "Estimating…

By Danny Sullivan · 26 Jul 2006

Industry

Google Versus Yahoo: Consistency Or Wow In Product Development?

An article over at the New York Times ‘In the race with Google, it’s consistency vs ‘wow” discusses the differing approaches of…

By Phil Bradley · 24 Jul 2006

SEO

Tracking Packages Via MSN Search

The MSN Search weblog has now announced that it is possible to use the system for tracking packages, or more specifically, packages…

By Phil Bradley · 24 Jul 2006

Industry

Amnesty International Asking Users To Pressure Google, Yahoo & Microsoft Over China Policies

BBC News reports that Amnesty International is urging users of Google, Yahoo and MSN in the UK to email the search engines…

By Barry Schwartz · 20 Jul 2006

Industry

Motorola To Add Yahoo Go for Mobile On Phones

Reuters reports that Yahoo and Motorola have teamed up. The Yahoo Go for Mobile service will be added to many new Motorola…

By Barry Schwartz · 20 Jul 2006

Industry

Google Behind Others, Again, Catching TagJag’s New Name

SEOMoz reports that Google is once again behind the 8-ball when it comes to picking up a domain name switch. Chris Pirillo’s…

By Barry Schwartz · 20 Jul 2006

SEO

The end of the Gawker/Yahoo Experiment

Gawker Media honcho Nick Denton says the Yahoo syndication deal signed in November is lapsing. Why? Not enough traffic, a mismatch in…

By rumo · 19 Jul 2006

Industry

Search, The South American Way

With over 80 million Internet users, Latin America offers attractive opportunities for search marketers who take time to understand the region's unique…

By Sara Holoubek · 17 Jul 2006

Industry

More On MySpace After A Search Partner

Mining for Gold on MySpace from BusinessWeek gives a few more details on the story we covered earlier about MySpace seeking a…

By Danny Sullivan · 17 Jul 2006

PPC

Report: Click Fraud Rises in Q2 & High-Priced Keywords Click Fraud Rate At 20.2%

The Click Fraud Index issued an updated report on the state of click fraud. In the second quarter click fraud rose four…

By Barry Schwartz · 17 Jul 2006

Industry

Yahoo Tests Redirecting Some Searches To Site Explorer & Yahoo Search Update

Yahoo is testing out redirecting some of those who conduct a link command or site command search at search.yahoo.com to the Yahoo…

By Barry Schwartz · 14 Jul 2006

Industry

Caffeine and Tin Foil At Windows Live Search

What do Microsoft Interns, birthdays, caffeine and tin foil have to do with each other? Well, nothing. But at Microsoft, they have…

By Barry Schwartz · 14 Jul 2006

SEO

Counting Links At The Search Engines

Rand has an excellent post on how to get your hands dirty by manually checking your links at the various search engines.…

By Barry Schwartz · 13 Jul 2006

Industry

Yahoo’s Livesearch Added To Firefox

Yahoo launched Livesearch on AllTheWeb back in May. Danny has a detailed post about how it is similar to Lookahead and Google…

By Barry Schwartz · 12 Jul 2006

Industry

Search Engine Strategies Latino, Miami, Florida – Day One

Day one of the first ever Search Engine Strategies Latino edition is pretty much complete. The networking cocktail is taking place now,…

By Barry Schwartz · 10 Jul 2006

Local

Yahoo Trip Planner Released From Beta

Yahoo is taking is community-travel site Trip Planner out of beta. The site has reached a kind of content critical mass and…

By Greg Sterling · 10 Jul 2006

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