Search Engine Journal

As a recruiter in the internet marketing industry I am tasked with reviewing hundreds of resumes every week. The reality is I have to quickly evaluate these resumes to determine which candidates are the most qualified for the positions I am recruiting for, as well as identify which candidates will be best suited for […]

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Social bookmarking is not only a nice way to get more traffic and links. That’s a most effective method to explore what people think about your site. By tracking your content popularity at social bookmarking sites you will be able:

to get an idea what people liked most of all in your post (to brainstorm for […]

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Can Google’s technology automatically analyze what’s inside an image? I mean is it really possible to automatically analyze an image subject then rank it according to the derived description without human intervention? Well for Google’s two scientists who presented a research paper in China last week, it might be possible.
During the International WWW Conference in […]

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It looks like the issue on the declining click data of Google’s paid ads won’t just die down. Well, at least for comScore, they will just not take all the tirades thrown against them after Google released their Q1 earnings allegedly proving that comScore’s data may be wrong.But comScore want to prove that their data […]

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The Search Marketing Jobs Board at Search Engine Journal has heated up this week with some rather high profile jobs at companies like IBM and Six Apart, with the IBM position that of a Social Media Marketing Manager.
With a national shortage in trained search marketing professionals, we expect the demand to fill search management […]

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Barry stumbled across a thread over at the Google Webmster Help Group and simplified all of the information from the thread in an easy to follow post at Search Engine Roundtable.

JavaScript-Only Navigation: This tactic does not fool or confuse search engines, so it likely won’t hurt you in your rankings but from an “accessibility perspective.”
CSS-Enhanced […]

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Either the Microsoft Live Search team were sleeping when they were developing the Live Search News portal or they wanted so much to make it as simple as possible that they totally forgot to put an essential tool that would make the lives of their users easier when monitoring news items relevant […]

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It’s about time! Yahoo is finally taking the social route in fully connecting its Yahoo Network users across multiple Yahoo platforms in a Facebook meets Yahoo type setting, where users will be able to view the doings of their friends over a central Yahoo social map.
Yahoo is also building one unified user profile page instead […]

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Actually, I would have made the title of this post into something like, “Yahoo calls the people for help to save itself from getting eaten up by Microsoft”. But then I realized I may be a bit too harsh for both Yahoo and Microsoft.Anyway, we all know Yahoo’s initiatives towards the open web, and Yahoo […]

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Google has named a new chief information officer after the departure of Douglas Merrill to EMI Records earlier in the month. Benjamin Fried, who led the Morgan Stanlet Application Infrastructure group, will be taking the CIO position in May.
Fried, who worked for Morgan Stanley computing operations for nearly 14 years, has experience in the area, […]

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