JupiterMedia Sells Search Engine Watch via @sejournal, @aaronwall
JupiterMedia Sells Search Engine Watch Well definately huge news for those of us in and around the search space…Jupitermedia, the owners of the #1 search related site sold SearchEngineWatch and the...
View ArticleYahoo Contextual Ads Challenge Google AdSense via @sejournal, @aaronwall
Yahoo Contextual Ads Challenge Google AdSense Google AdSense has some competition coming. News.com posts Yahoo to launch blog ad network: “Yahoo is planning to launch on Wednesday an ad network for...
View ArticleKeyword Discovery Offers Search Competitive Analysis via @sejournal, @aaronwall
Keyword Discovery Offers Search Competitive Analysis Recently HitWise jumped into the keyword research market by offering their Keyword Intelligence tool starting at $89 a month. Trellian’s Keyword...
View ArticleGoogle Geico Trademark Suit Settled Out of Court via @sejournal, @aaronwall
Google Geico Trademark Suit Settled Out of Court CNN reports the remainder of the landmark trademark case between GEICO and Google was settled out of court: GEICO, the No. 4 U.S. auto insurer and a...
View ArticleMicrosoft Eyeing AOL Partnership via @sejournal, @aaronwall
Microsoft Eyeing AOL Partnership From Bloomburg: Shares of Time Warner Inc., the world’s largest media company, rose as much as 2.4 percent after the New York Post said the company is in talks to sell...
View ArticleMSN to Debut Paid Search Ads Today? via @sejournal, @aaronwall
MSN to Debut Paid Search Ads Today? I believe it is going to be a limited beta test open to select advertisers, but… From the Internet Herald Tribune: “Microsoft will unveil on Monday its own system...
View ArticlePhiladelphia Chooses Earthlink for City Wi-Fi Service via @sejournal, @aaronwall
Philadelphia Chooses Earthlink for City Wi-Fi Service Free WiFi equals targeted ads and user data. Philadelphia chose Earthlink [sub req], a company which recently called Google’s free Wi-Fi in San...
View ArticleSun + Google Partnership = More Toolbars… Yawn via @sejournal, @aaronwall
Sun + Google Partnership = More Toolbars… Yawn So Google agreed to promote Open Office & Sun’s other open source software. When specifically asked how, Eric Schmidt said that they have not yet...
View ArticleGoogle Offers Search History Tags via @sejournal, @aaronwall
Google Offers Search History Tags Oh so quietly Google added a tagging feature to their My Search History product. I believe Google will eventually find ways to trust Google accounts more the same way...
View ArticleMore Google Print Lawsuits via @sejournal, @aaronwall
More Google Print Lawsuits Recently Google was sued by the Authors Guild for copyright infringement. It seems the Google Print product is making a few more enemies, as publishers sue Google as well:...
View ArticleGoogle Jagger 3 Update via @sejournal, @aaronwall
Google Jagger 3 Update Matt Cutts announced the Google Jagger 3 update is live at 66.102.9.104. It sure is amazing the number of large vertical sites, .edu, and .gov results I saw in a few searches I...
View ArticleLink Spam Detection Based on Mass Estimation via @sejournal, @aaronwall
Link Spam Detection Based on Mass Estimation Not sure how many people believe TrustRank is in effect in the current Google algorithm, but I would be willing to bet it is. Recently another link quality...
View ArticleGoogle AdWords Opens Up Content Bidding via @sejournal, @aaronwall
Google AdWords Opens Up Content Bidding A while ago in SEM2.0 Andrew Goodman mentioned that Google was enabling separate content bids. JenSense just posted on the topic from the publisher perspective....
View ArticleAOL and IAC Invest in Web TV Startup Brightcove via @sejournal, @aaronwall
AOL and IAC Invest in Web TV Startup Brightcove Looks like AOL and IAC both want a piece of video search : Brightcove, an Internet television startup that helps programmers syndicate shows across the...
View ArticleBuying and Selling Sites : Link Building Strategy via @sejournal, @aaronwall
Buying and Selling Sites : Link Building Strategy I think probably 30 or 40 sites mentioned when I bought Threadwatch. Some of them linked through to both sites, and many mentioned me in a good light,...
View ArticleScientific SEO : Manual vs. Automated via @sejournal, @aaronwall
Scientific SEO : Manual vs. Automated One of the best things I ever learned in the navy was troubleshooting and half splitting problems into smaller possible problems. I recently did a bit of...
View ArticleSpelling Errors: Advanced SEO Techniques via @sejournal, @aaronwall
Spelling Errors: Advanced SEO Techniques With certain sites in certain industries it can cut into your credibility to have lots of misspellings. Although I hate to admit it, one of the biggest things...
View ArticleGoogle AdWords Opens Keyword Research Tool, Adds Seasonal Data via...
Google AdWords Opens Keyword Research Tool, Adds Seasonal Data Google recently opened up their AdWords keyword research tool by allowing it to be accessible from outside AdWords accounts. They also...
View ArticleParis Hilton Pics & Google Image Search Optimization via @sejournal, @aaronwall
Paris Hilton Pics & Google Image Search Optimization DaveN points at a screenshot of a Google search result with Paris Hilton doing …. well nevermind. I did a search on the same phrase and saw...
View ArticleLocal Link Building & Google LocalRank via @sejournal, @aaronwall
Local Link Building & Google LocalRank Nothing new here, just mentioning the LocalRank patent from long ago. Claus Schmidt published a great article about LocalRank a couple of years ago. The more...
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