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Jerry to Steve: Yahoo Deserves More than $31 per Share
The Yahoo Board has issued an official response to Microsoft’s letter addressed to the Yahoo Board last Saturday. Once again, Yahoo reiterated that it will...
Yahoo AMP : Adsense-like Ad Sales System
Seems like Yahoo won’t just be affected by any deadline given by Microsoft to accept their offer. While Microsoft is working on a possible solicitation...
Microsoft Sets a deadline for Yahoo to accept $41 billion buyout or else
For Microsoft, the waiting game may soon be offer as it finally gave a deadline for Yahoo to accept its $41 billion offer. Microsoft warned...
Google Tweaks Universal Search with Horizontal Video Results
Google Blogoscoped has a screenshot running of a new addition to Google Universal search which serves horizontal videos in the Google search results, freeing up...
United States Far Behind in Mobile Usage and Technology
David Kirkpatrick, senior editor at Fortune Magazine has written a great article summarizing some technology statistics that have come out as result of the 2008...
How Many Fingers Are In Your SEO Pie?
Tell me if this scenario sounds familiar? Big Brand USA contracts US Based Search Marketing Firm US Based Search Marketing Firm then outsources all SEO...
SponsoredReviews.com Offers Paid Blog Review Bid Filtering
Buying reviews on blogs has become a fairly legitimate practice in the online marketing mix, with companies like SponsoredReviews.com and ReviewMe offering blog review market...
Click Fraud and The Need for Third Party Verification
At the Search Engine Strategies conference in New York two weeks ago, Yahoo and Click Forensics made an important announcement. Yahoo Search Marketing (YSM), the...
Yahoo adds voice-recognition, search assist feature in mobile search
Yahoo has its share of limelight in the ongoing CTIA 2008 with the revamp of its mobile search engine – oneSearch. For its second version...
Another Google Exec Jumps Ship, This Time Its the CIO
Google has lost yet another top member of its executive team. This time it is Chief Information Officer (CIO) Douglas Merrill, who will be joining...
Google Algorithm Exposed : SearchToons
The Google Algorithmic manner of ranking and serving relevant online and indexed documents to specific Google queries has been a mystery to many over the...
The Future of Video Search – Viewdle
Viewdle technology is nothing new – in fact it was founded in 2006 but the real buzz started in 2007 after the company presentation at...
Google to Buy Skype from eBay?
Here’s another interesting rumor from TechCrunch, Google may be acquiring Skype from eBay, which has been very vocal about its displeasure with its Skype acquisition...
Google Update : Google SERPS Dancing Around
Google seems to be rolling out a major update which began last night and is running into this morning with a lot of webmasters witnessing...
Google & the Government: How Close Are They?
Ever since Google became the dominant leader in the search sector, there have been rumblings about alleged connections with the U.S. government and the whole...
Exploring Your Visitors’ Behavior with Analytics & Tools
Where do my visitors land? Google Analytics Top Landing Pages and Navigation Summary: A common landing page is the one that has a high percentage...
Yahoo Loves Squidoo : Search Spam Love Affair
Squidoo is a “Web 2.0” destination where anyone can become an expert in their field, create a Squidoo Lens, then promote that lens in the...
Virgle : Google and Virgin Launch Mars Expedition, April Fool’s?
Google has partnered with Virgin Group to launch a new joint venture in Virgle, a project owned by the two companies which is dedicated to...
Geary Interactive Acquires Fathom Online
Was just listening to the Daily Search Cast with Danny Sullivan (which I’ll be co-hosting on Wednesday, my first major podcast guest hosting gig!) and...
23andme : Social Networking Comes to Genomics
The trend today is about ‘socialnetworking-zing’ everything. From corporate portals to hotel sites, the buzz is about how to get users to sync with other...
Google Now Controls 69% of Online Advertising Market
Google’s acquisition of DoubleClick has turned the company into double the online advertising juggernaut that it once was, with a total advertising market share of...
Google Goes Black in US and Abroad
Google Israel went black on Thursday to celebrate Earth Hour and today in the United States, Google has gone black here in a global effort...
Youtube Video Analytics : A Video Tutorial and Overview
On March 27th Youtube officially released its first version of video analytics. This release brings new depth and attention to the importance of video marketing....
Google Loses Another Top Exec to Facebook
In just one month, Google has lost two top executives to the wildly popular social networking site Facebook. First it was Sheryl Sandberg, a Google...
Twitterfeed : Bringing RSS to Twitter for Every Blogger
I’d heard about this Twitter fad for a good year or so, but had never really gotten into it (or Twittered) until after the SMX...
Mobile Search : World of Opportunity
Search, as the work horse of the internet, has delivered much. Though search as a problem is far from solved, there are many advantages that...
Google AdWords Feature: AdSense for Domains Opt Out
Should you opt for the new AdSense for Domains opt out feature, quietly launched with the Google AdWords upgraded Site Exclusion tool? (Author’s Note: This...
Diigo : The End Of Bookmarks?
Diigo is perhaps one of the web’s premier research tools – this is widely accepted. Whether Web 2.0 actually ever existed is irrelevant, but the...
Google AdWords Slowing Again Says comScore
For the second month in a row, comScore says that Google AdWords spending is slowing down and its advertising growth is low, especially compared to...
Google Goes Black in Israel for the Day
Google in Israel has issued a black out for the day; not shutting down but serving a black screen with white letters instead of an...