So you’ve paid for placement on the search engines, and would happily pay by the click to get visitors to your site. But what would really be thrilling would be watching those visitors turn into sales — instant gratification. Just ask executives advertising on the Internet. What you may not expect, however, is most of [...]
Notable news and announcements from the web search world during the past month. Announcements without links to online versions were received via email. More
From time to time, you’ll see some non-Yahoo! folks talkin’ it up on this blog about various topics related to search. We’re excited to have Danny Sullivan, creator and editor of the popular Search Engine Watch newsletter, as our first guest blogger.
Search engines/directories are used by a large majority of netizens to locate Net resources. Though a search engine produces several pages of output, many users look only at the first few pages. Another aspect to consider is that the output displayed by different engines can vary as the ranking algorithms employed by various search engines [...]
In: Google News
12 Sep 2004One of the largest buyers in Google’s unorthodox stock auction last month appears to have been Fidelity Investments, the world’s largest mutual fund manager.In a filing with federal regulators Friday, the Boston company said that it holds 5.21 million of Google’s Class A shares. Google, the Mountain View Internet search company, sold 19.6 million shares [...]
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you know of the major search engines like Google or Yahoo. But did you know that there are many other smaller or niche search engines out there that can offer you unique help? Let’s take a look at some of these and get some insight into how they [...]
One Way Link Building Secures Search Engine Ranking Results One-way link building is a great way to improve your link popularity and ranking in the search engines. One-way links are more difficult to obtain than traditional reciprocal links, but pay off in securing solid long-term search engine ranking results More
ONLY weeks after Google went public, a new San-Francisco and London-based company has come up with a groundbreaking search engine technology that “knows what you want before you ask for it”. More
In: Google News
10 Sep 2004A intrested thread at web pro world
“I’m starting to get the idea that Google has new plans for toolbar PR. Perhaps a fancier representation of PR. At the moment toolbar PR is some kind of logarithmical representation of the Real PageRank that Google’s algorithms work with. It’s a very basic and limited way of Representation [...]
In: Yahoo News Blog
9 Sep 2004Yahoo Testing Travel Search Engine Yahoo is launching its public beta test of a travel search engine based on its recent acquisition of online travel company FareChase. In a statement to the Search Engine Journal, Yahoo made the test site available to the public
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Technology to Drive Changes in Search Engine Marketing The coming years will be much more interesting as the business of search transits from its adolescence into adulthood. Search engine marketing has matured and is now viewed as an important component in mainstream marketing. The environment is going to change becoming more …
In: Google News
9 Sep 2004GOOGLE Files for Divorce from Webmasters?
It has been 80-90 days since GOOGLE had an overall PR update. The previous record was about 50-60 days.
Sporadic PR changes are being reported by some Sites.
What is going on? Are the days of the overall update dead? Are they further trying to confound webmaster tools by eliminating [...]
In: General
8 Sep 2004Bob Rosenschein and his team are online with the beta release of a new Gurunet client (ver. 5.2, Windows only). Their useful GuruNet answer/reference tool now includes a desktop search app. More
This may well be Danny Sullivan’s longest article ever! In it, he recaps the highs and the lows of SEMPO and provides his thoughts on what the troubled organization can do to recover from the scandals that have rocked it More
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8 Sep 2004The coming years will be much more interesting as the business of search transits from its adolescence into adulthood. Search engine marketing has matured and is now viewed as an important component in mainstream marketing. The environment is going to change becoming more complex as new features and improved technologies create new opportunities for E-Tailers, [...]
visited the WebProWorld forums and stumbled across a topic “New Google Bombing Technique” and was startled to see that the topic had been viewed over 22,000 times! It is by far the most active of the forums in the “Search Engine Insider Reports” section.
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In: Google News
8 Sep 2004Mexican programmer has figured out how to turn Google’s Gmail service into a blog. Jonathan Hernandez posted a demo of his software, called Gallina, together with the open source code on his employer’s website.
In: Google News
7 Sep 2004Google’s hiring in India. The leading search engine is looking to hire talented software engineers, top programmers and visionary computer scientists. And if you are still wondering if you are the person they are looking for? Here’s a sneak preview into what Google wants. Yes, sample resumes for you to see if you have what [...]
What’s happening in search today, and where is it headed? Danny Sullivan grilled top honchos from AOL Search, Ask Jeeves, MSN Search, and Yahoo for answers to these and other wide-ranging questions. More
Internet search engine Mamma.com Inc. said Tuesday it plans to buy back up to 600,000 of its outstanding shares over the next year.
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