Search Engine Journal

FeedDemon RSS Aggregator Updated by Bradbury
Growing popularity of the RSS Feeds on the web has led to a stage where RSS Aggregators have become as much a necessity as a word processor or an email client. We already have a range of feed readers available from web based to offline applications. While Bloglines recently made […]

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Fake Blogs: Is it a Big Deal?
Fake Blogs and Blog Anchor Text: While the author of asbestos.stinkmachine.com is not interested in the subject, he is acquiring some good linkage data as the blog community states how fascinated they are with him making money from AdSense.
In Google’s investor day a slide showed Weblogs Inc makes over […]

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MSN Search Shows Different Number of Results
For some reason, MSN Search, when prompted to do search can return 8, 9, or 10 results on the first results page. What I mean is that it is sporadic, based on keyword search. Do a search on one keyword phrase and you might get 8 results found on […]

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Content Targeted Text Advertising is the Fastest Growing Online Media
Content-targeted sponsored links such as Google AdSense, Kanoodle BrightAds, Marketplace, Quigo, and Overture Content Match will become the fastest growing interactive marketing tool over the next 12 months, according to the first-ever Kanoodle Content Targeting Survey. An additional 20% of advertisers surveyed will be incorporating […]

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Ask Jeeves To Bring Open Source to Search
There are some open source search engine initiatives taking place right now, one such example is Nutch. But what if, what if, Ask Jeeves, one of the “big four” took its engine and brought it to the open source community. I believe that is the topic of discussion […]

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John Glick (Yahoo) Joins Become.com
Earlier today, we discussed that Become.com went Beta. Well, again, Jason Dowdell, provides the inside scoop with an entry he named Become’s Got Talent. In that entry he writes that John Glick from Yahoo! has left Yahoo! to join Become.com. This is a big wow factor!
Also he notes that “Chris Kermoian, […]

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Wikipedia receives Google’s offer for assistance
Anyone who has tried finding information on the net would have landed on the incredible Wikipedia sooner than later. The open source free for all encyclopedia has massive user base and an excellent fan support. People like to contribute content to it as much as they like to use the […]

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Linking Out Is Seeing The Light For Blogs
Few topics in search engine optimization, cause as many heated disputes, as the concept of linking out to other sites. Whenever the subject of linking to other blogs and traditional sites arises, in conversation or on and internet message forum, the sides in the debate are certain to […]

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WeblogsInc Earns Over $180,000 A Year From Google AdSense
News from the Google Analyst Day that Jason Calacanis’ Weblogsinc is bringing in over $600 USD per day in Adsense revenue and made $45,000 USD in its first 4 months with the program, which would put its yearly take from Adsense revenue alone to in excess of […]

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Yahoo Releases New Toolbar for Firefox
Yahoo has released their first Yahoo Toolbar for Firefox which is currently a Beta version. Firefox has reached over 25 million downloads worldwide and its about time Yahoo acknowledge the browser which is a direct competitor of Microsoft (who just put out the new MSN Search). Why should Yahoo start […]

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