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Google Scores 60% of Total August Searches Worldwide
Numbers from the comScore data on worldwide searches for August shows Google again getting the most number of searches, with 60% of the 61 million...
Learning to Generate Fresh Ideas for Your Blog Posts
Anyone that has been writing for any amount of time has become familiar with writers block. Even the greatest writers in times past sometimes spent...
Blinkx Gives Another Option for Blog/Site Monetization
Following on the heels of Google’s recent announcement of the Adsense video units, video search engine Blinkx announced that it will also reward blog/site owners...
Twitter Adding Mobile Advertising to Challenge Google?
Google has gone out and purchased a major Twitter competitor in Jaiku, which Google will more than likely use as part of its Google Mobile...
Google Acquires Jaiku : Mobile Blogging & Messaging Company
Google has acquired Jaiku, a mobile social networking and blogging service which is a direct competitor to Twitter, the uber-popular mini-blogging on the go and...
Yahoo Buying 10% of Alibaba IPO, Expanding its Role in China
Yahoo has announced that it plans to acquire 10% of the shares which are being offered by Alibaba.com in an IPO which is expected to...
AskPoodle Simplies and Personalize Local Search
AskPoodle.com is a fairly new kid on the block of local search engines aiming to provide users with the best result for the most specific...
Ask.com’s Next Advertising Partner : Google, Yahoo or Microsoft?
CNNMoney (via Investors Business Daily) looks at the partnership between Google AdWords and Ask.com, where Google sponsored links are served as filler for Ask.com Sponsored...
Google Adsense Rolls Out Video Units
Google Adsense has launched video units, a new advertising unit that can be embedded on Adsense publishers’ sites/blogs. These video units are relevant video contents...
Microsoft & NBC Buy Newsvine : Digg Next?
Adding to the trend of large media conglomerates and proven companies (Fox, eBay, Yahoo, Condes Nast) dipping into the social networking, bookmarking and news sharing...
SEO In-house Spotlight: Bill Macaitis with Fox Interactive Media
Today’s spotlight is on Bill Macaitis, VP of Online Marketing & SEO/SEM, who works with some of the most interesting sites on the web such...
IBM and Google Team Up to Develop Cloud Computing in Universities
The Wall Street Journal reports that Google and IBM are spending between $20-$25 million on hardware, software and services on various college campuses for the...
AvotMedia: Mobile Video Search’s New Playmate
AvotMedia is the mobile web’s latest video solution provider promising major mobile video functions that enhance everyone’s mobile video viewing experience; searching, watching and myFavs,...
Video Search Blinkx Meets Meta-Search Engine Ixquick
Powerful meta-search engine Ixquick announced today that it has partnered with top video search engine blinkx. Under the agreement agreed upon by both companies, Ixquick...
Google PageRank Update This Weekend? Backlinks and PageRank Changes Reported
Google seems to have updated its backlink tracking tool in the Google Webmaster Tools suite according to a conversation going on in DigitalPoint forums. Some...
Search Marketing Drives $10 Billion Internet Ad Revenues in Q1, Q2 2007
Search marketing dominated the lastest IAB Internet Advertising Revenue Report, which covered the second quarter and the first six months of 2007. Internet advertising revenues...
Yahoo Answers & Wikipedia Go Mobile on Yahoo OneSearch
Yahoo has added two new features to its Yahoo oneSearch mobile results which have redefined the way search results are served to mobile devices. On...
Microsoft Joins Google in Offering SEO Services, Is This Ethical?
Microsoft, which runs Live Search and is the parent company of aQuantive, which owns Avenue A Razorfish, is now partnering with another search marketing firm,...
Snap : Search Engine with a Visual Twist
As the name succinctly suggests, Snap provides users with a preview or rather a snapshot of each search result along with several added features that...
$100 SponsoredReviews.com Coupon : Exclusive for Search Engine Journal Readers
This is an exclusive offer for Search Engine Journal readers! I just got done speaking with SponsoredReviews.com’s CEO Jarrod Hunt and convinced him to issue...
Yahoo’s Showcased Homepage Content Driving Search Results
Yahoo is showcasing their new Yahoo Search Shortcuts and search results via links in the content boxes on the Yahoo Homepage. The links look like...
Generate Backlinks with Custom WordPress Themes & Templates
Backlinks are the golden path to page rank. Building backlinks however, can be a slow and tedious process every blogger has to face. We constantly...
Optimize Yourself for Search Marketing Employment and Recruiting
In the growing industry of search marketing, aggressive recruiters and employment opportunities are everywhere. With search being such a young industry though, fewer elements can...
Search Optimization Guide for The New Yahoo! Search
A major player in the search industry has finally made a change worth calling revolutionary. This morning’s release of The New Yahoo! Search and Yahoo!...
Yahoo Search Launches Google Killer : Search Assist, Videos, Flickr Integration
Yahoo Search, over the past 5 years or so, has been trying hard to step out of Google’s shadow, a shadow that Yahoo cast upon...
Ask.com’s Bloglines Now Supports OpenID and Mobile Devices
Ask.com has upgraded its Bloglines blog reader and blog sharing offering with support for OpenID, new personalized preferences and Bloglines Mobile for the Bloglines Beta....
Google & Immersive Media End StreetView Technology Relationship
Immersive Media, the company which developed the initial technology for the Google StreetView initiative for Google Maps, has sent out a press release stating that...
Mobile Search Marketing for Social Networking Sites
Mobile marketing has seen some important advancements within the last year especially within the United States. Recent advancements in phone technology like the iPhone has...
Ask.com and IAC’s iWon Rebrands : Less Search, More Games
iWon, which was first launched by CBS as a search engine which incentives users to search and click on ads with the result of winning...
Discussion with Dr. Prabhakar Raghavan, Head of Research at Yahoo
The Hindu Business Line has an interesting discussion on search, user intent, micro-economics of search and user generated meta data with Dr. Prabhakar Raghavan, Head...