Best Paying AdSense Ad Formats Nacho started a poll at Search Engine Watch forums asking What is your BEST paying Adsense Ad Format? Currently, we only have six votes, so I felt an obligation to get the word out and ask you to get over to that thread and place your vote. We all know [...]

Press Release Editorial Process Lacking Quality Press releases have been a very popular strategy in the search engine optimization industry for a couple years now. If you wanted immediate top rankings in the news portals of the engines plus some additional quick anchor text links, you send out a press release. Here at the Search [...]

Local TV Stations Form Online Advertising Network WorldNow, a technology vendor, and a network of almost 150 local TV news sites, have formed the Local Media Network (LMN). The network claims it has a combined 20 million monthly unique visitors and will be represented in 34 of the top 50 U.S. media markets. The effort [...]

Cracking the Google Code : Under the GoogleScope Google’s sweeping changes confirm the search giant has launched a full out assault against artificial link inflation & declared war against search engine spam in a continuing effort to provide the best search service in the world… and if you thought you cracked the Google Code and [...]

X1 or Yahoo! Desktop Search ? If you are wondering why X1 is charging for features that Yahoo! is offering for free, think again. X1, the big brother of all desktop search tools offers some unique features including special versions for Government and Enterprise users who have valid security concerns. To help consumers choose which [...]

FindWhat Slapped with Class Action Lawsuit As if FindWhat was not facing enough problems. On top of tumbling shares, suspision of click fraud and other problems associated with second tier search engines, FindWhat is now the target of a class action lawsuit. The lawsuit states that FindWhat issued, or caused to be issued, false and [...]

Firefox Security Holes Named Critical Two serious security holes in Mozilla’s Firefox browser were identified this week which have led to questions as to exactly how secure the Firefox browser truly is. The Mozilla Foundation and the public were educated when European security firms Secunia and FrSIRT were given the information by a unnamed source. [...]

Napster Attacks Ringtones Cell Phone Market Napster and Dwango Wireless today unleashed the Napstertones mobile phone service on cell phone users. The new search powered music store will provide ringtones and artist voice “shoutouts,” exclusive wallpapers featuring the iconic Napster Kitty and other cool graphics from Napster’s library. Napstertones is immediately available to Cingular and [...]