Yahoo Acquires Del.icio.us : FlickrYahoolicious!

Yahoo Acquires del.icio.us : FlickrYahoolicious! This has been a huge week for Yahoo and their Social Media - Life Engine direction as they have launched Yahoo Answers and acquired del.icio.us within a 2 day span. If you baseball fans thought that the Winter GM meetings were exciting, just pay attention to Yahoo as they have become the Toronto Bluejays of the Web 2.0 Free Agent … [Read more...]

Yahoo Acquires del.icio.us : FlickrYahoolicious! This has been a huge week for Yahoo and their Social Media – Life Engine direction as they have launched Yahoo Answers and acquired del.icio.us within a 2 day span. If you baseball fans thought that the Winter GM meetings were exciting, just pay attention to Yahoo as they have [...]

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Search Engine Journal’s 2005 Search Blogs Awards

Search Engine Journal’s 2005 Search Blogs Awards The Search Engine Journal’s 2005 Best of Search Blogs Awards nominations are in and its time to start voting (well, really rating) your favorite search engine blogs. Some of these blogs you may read regularly, some you maybe have never heard of. If you are unfamiliar with some [...]

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Yahoo Answers : Ask Yahoo, Get Answers

Yahoo Answers : Ask Yahoo, Get Answers Yahoo Answers was launched about 30 hours ago and has already been hailed as a Web 2.0, beneficial and fun addition to the Yahoo Social Community. The Yahoo Answers service ties in a little bit of Google Answers, Yahoo Users, User Reviews, and Yahoo Local (up and coming) [...]

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Holiday Retail Traffic Online Leads to Increased Conversions and Revenue Growth

Holiday Retail Traffic Online Leads to Increased Conversions and Revenue Growth All those annoying banners and popup ads seem to be working! Marketing campaigns online have been very successful during this holiday season. Paid Search and affiliate marketing in particular have played a huge role in driving traffic to comparison based online retailers. Coremetrics, a [...]

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Google Froogle Serves Spam? Make Spam Sandwiches

Google Froogle Serves Spam? Make Spam Sandwiches Brian Smith’s Comparison Engines piece on Google’s Froogle and Shopping Search Spam attracted a bit of attention, including Froogle. Brian has followed up to his Froogle Spam story with some changes Froogle has made to their merchant feed index. It’s a good start, but apparently not enough, as [...]

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SEO, Content & Getting Links from Authority Sites

SEO, Content & Getting Links from Authority Sites With all this talk about the Trustbox, Sandbox and Trustrank many times we get overwhelmed. One begins to wonder just how they go about building all these links from high quality authority websites. One that may surprise you at how effective it is yet one that is [...]

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MSN Spaces Now At 27 Million Blogs, 7.6 Active Bloggers

MSN Spaces Now At 27 Million Blogs, 7.6 Active Bloggers Microsoft’s blogging service has grown from an estimaited 18 million blogs in October to 27 million blogs and at least 7.6 million active bloggers, according to Dare Obasanjo from Microsoft in a post discussing server issues. The service still remains in third position amongst blog [...]

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Google To Add Advertising to Google News?

Google To Add Advertising to Google News? One of the last AdWords untouched major sections of Google is Google News. Although Google News is possibly the fastest growing and one of the most popular destinations within Google, Google has yet to tap its revenue generation potential (unless some of the rumors are true that sites [...]

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Jennifer Aniston Topless Photos on Yahoo & Google

Jennifer Aniston Sunbathing Photos on Yahoo & Google Searching for Jennifer Aniston’s topless sunbathing photos online is not an easy task, especially for the old search dogs who rely on Google, Yahoo and other traditional search engines for their online research. Being that Jennifer Aniston’s sunbathing pics and her threat to sue the photographer who [...]

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Yahoo Answers Launches : User Powered Social Media

Yahoo Answers Launches : User Powered Social Media Jeremy Zawodny has announced a new Yahoo Search service on the YSearchBlog, Yahoo Answers. Yahoo Answers at first glance seems to be a Yahoo user community where one can ask questions and have them answered by other Yahoo’ers or Yahoo staff. On Yahoo Answers users can ask [...]

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