Will the Widget Channel & Internet TV Save Yahoo?
In January, Yahoo and Intel plan to show off their new Yahoo Widget Channel at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) which plans to bring online...
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Track Santa Claus With Norad & Google
The tracking of Santa’s gift giving trip across the globe began at 6 am today as Christmas morning hit the Pacific Rim and Santa has...
Why You Need to Include Social Media in Your 2009 Marketing Budget
If you’re in doubt as to whether or not social media marketing should be part of your company’s online marketing or search marketing mix in...
Take Advantage of .TV Domains for SEO and Reputation Management
There is a very large untapped market of creating .TV niche and business oriented online video sites which your business may be overlooking in your...
Heading to Mexico for Honeymoon : SEJ Family Growing
I’m very happy to announce to Search Engine Journal readers that the SEJ Family is growing in more ways than one. On November 22nd, I...
Changing Titles Daily to Increase Click-Through and Pageviews
There are a handful of publications I read daily outside of the search marketing spectrum, one such publication being BaltimoreSun.com, the website of Baltimore’s newspaper,...
Ex-AOL CEO Wants to Buy Yahoo for $30 Billion
Jonathan Miller, the former AOL CEO, is making a powerplay to buy part of Yahoo or raise the money to acquire the entire company reports...
Best of the Web & Aviva Holiday Directory Discounts!
Best of the Web and the Aviva Directory are both offering holiday discounts for publishers who wish to list their sites in these professionally edited...
Black Friday Ads, Sales and Online Shopping
Once again, today is Black Friday, the day after Thanksgiving, and a lot of Americans are sitting around, still digesting their turkey & trimmings, and...
MapQuest Launches Personalized Maps : My MapQuest
Playing catchup with Google and the search giants, AOL’s MapQuest yesterday launched My MapQuest, a personalized mapping service which lets MapQuest.com users save maps then...
Wal-Mart Tells Search Engines No Links to Black Friday Ads
Black Friday advertisement flyers from Wal-Mart have hit the web early after a leak and Wal-Mart is not only going after the sites that have...
Yahoo Plans Over 1,000 Layoffs : 10% of Workforce
Yesterday, after the news of Sun Microsystems hit the newswires, Yahoo also confirmed that it would be again slicing the size of its workforce, this...
Google Launches Voice Recognition Search for Apple iPhone
Google search has now added voice recognition software to their search application on Apple iPhones. Now, iPhone users can request Google results without having to...
Will Disney or Apple Buy Yahoo Before Microsoft Does?
Well, I started a little speculation this morning that Apple might be buying Yahoo, which was piggybacked off of TechCrunch’s rumor that Apple may develop...
Would an Apple Google Split Mean an Apple Yahoo Acquisition?
Apple may be working on their own search engine technology and search advertising format according to TechCrunch and some other rumors floating around the web....
ReviewMyWeb : SEO and Social Media Site Comparison Tool
There are a handful of SEO and web marketing competitive research tools on the market (see online seo tools) which gauge the value and marketability...
Sun Microsystems to Distribute Microsoft Live Search with Java Downloads
Microsoft Search has signed a distribution deal with Sun Microsystems Inc. to offer the Microsoft Live Search powered MSN Toolbar to Internet Explorer users when...
Check if a Site Serves Malware Before Linking for SEO
When building links to a site for SEO purposes, it’s easy to simply look at the number of backlinks, content relevance, Linkscape rating, search term...
Obama vs. McCain : Search & Social Scorecard
Pete Quily has put together a case study on the search and social results of the Barack Obama and John McCain online presence among Google,...
Track Presidential Election Results Online
Today is Election Day and as we wake up, grab our coffee and head to our nearest voting location, we’ll leave the polls wondering whether...
Why Is Yahoo Gaining Search Share? Three Reasons
According to a Bloomberg article covering comScore numbers (cough cough), Yahoo has gained search share over the last month while Microsoft has dropped a bit....
Lisa Barone is Blogging Again at WeBuildPages.com Blog
We’ve all missed The Lisa’s blogging ever since she made her move back to the East Coast, but now our fix for Lisa Barone’s incredible...
Scary SEO Conference is on Friday
Friday will mark the first Scary SEO event, a mini-conference which will be held at Deerfield Beach / Boca Raton, Florida and focus on an...
Open Letter to Google : Why Have You Taken Away my Google & GMail Accounts?
UPDATE : Since writing this and contacting some Googlers, my Google account was unblocked at 2 am last night, EST. Thank you Google for the...
Google Profiles Now Indexable in Search Engines
Call them Google versions of business cards, Geocities 2.0 or call them what you will, I consider Google Profiles to be the building block to...
Google UK Opens AdWords to Gambling Ads
After Yahoo UK opened itself up to UK licensed gambling ads about a month ago, and MSN UK doing the same, Google UK has felt...
Google News Testing New Vertical Format
Google News is testing a new vertical format which seems to be reminiscent of Yahoo One Search and more of a mobile device driven format...
Should Yahoo Sell Yahoo Answers?
Yahoo is in the process of opening talks with Time Warner on merger and other partnership opportunities with AOL according to the Financial Times and...
Link Building Etiquette : The Value of the Connection
Yesterday I was reviewing the statistics behind one of our link building campaigns which consists of contacting sites & publishers for links in their resource...
Blogging Tools & Plugins Panel from IzeaFest
Izea asked me to moderate a session on blogging tools and plugins this weekend at IzeaFest in Orlando, which turned out to be an awesome...
4 E-Commerce Digital Marketing Strategies For 2022
Forbes
January 11, 2022
If you manage e-commerce digital marketing campaigns, these strategies can save you time and help grow your traffic, sales and your bottom line. See More
Eight Ways Businesses Are Adopting Innovative Streaming During Social Distancing
Forbes
May 20, 2020
Streaming video technology is more important than ever. See More