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From directory pioneer to portal giant: our long-running coverage of Yahoo search. 2,142 articles
Industry

Yahoo SmartAds: Super-Targeted Display Ads

Yahoo has launched a new SmartAds display ad unit that uses behavioral, demographic and geographic targeting capabilities to create ads from submitted…

By Kevin Newcomb · 02 Jul 2007

SEO

Presidential Candidates Need Some Help with their Reputations

The majority of U.S. Presidential candidates have a negative reputation on search engines, according to a new study by Andy Beal of…

By Kevin Newcomb · 29 Jun 2007

Industry

Search Headlines & Links: June 28, 2007

Want a snapshot of the day’s search marketing news? Here we’ve collected today’s top news stories posted to the Search Engine Watch…

By Kevin Newcomb · 28 Jun 2007

Industry

Savvy Little Searchers: Kids’ Search Engines

Are kid-friendly search engines worth using, or are they better served by the major engines?

By Debby Richman · 28 Jun 2007

PPC

Search Ad Sellers Should Help CTRs More

Where are Google, Yahoo, MSN, Ask and others when you really need them? We think that they ought to be helping their…

By rumo · 28 Jun 2007

Local

Marchex Launches Content-Rich Direct-Navigation Strategy

Marchex today launched 100,000 local and vertical Web sites, all with unique content. The sites include yellow pages listings, user-generated and expert…

By Kevin Newcomb · 27 Jun 2007

Industry

Yahoo Keeps Creating its Own Troubles

Yahoo is having a spin problem lately. It’s going through some changes, as everyone is well aware. Finding a way to keep…

By Kevin Newcomb · 26 Jun 2007

Industry

Highlights from the SEW Blog: June 25, 2007

Featured posts to the Search Engine Watch blog in the past week, along with recent search-related headlines from around the Web.

By Kevin Newcomb · 25 Jun 2007

Industry

Murdoch Wants to Trade MySpace for Chunk of Yahoo

Got to love the aggression of Rupert Murdoch. Buys MySpace and now wants to leverage it for a chunk of Yahoo! Since…

By Frank Watson · 21 Jun 2007

PPC

Yahoo Moves to Short Descriptions

As Yahoo announced in April, Yahoo has begun requiring advertisers to provide a short, 70-character description for all ad descriptions. Previously, advertisers…

By Kevin Newcomb · 21 Jun 2007