Search Engine News
This section provides a daily dose of regularly updated Search Engine News.Google struggles with phone number 'for life'
Google's GrandCentral Communications is finding it tricky to keep its promise to provide its clients with a single phone number "for life."
8/20/2007 6:16:58 PM
Yahoo Search Marketing To Add PayPal Funding, Ad Creation Tools & Quality Alerts
David Pann, the vice president, Marketplace Design & Matching, Yahoo, announced this morning at SES, several new features coming to Yahoo Search Marketing on August 28th. They include: Pay for your ads via PayPal. The ability to manage more ads, more quickly through an easier to use interface. New email notifications, every 30 days, of low quality ads. ...
8/20/2007 3:31:25 PM
Comscore search calculation changes still leave Microsoft as a distant third
Comscore is changing the way it calculates search market share. But the changes it is making aren’t helping Microsoft any. The Comscore July search-share for the main handful of search engines was calculated using some of the new elements its new qSearch 2.0 methodology.
8/20/2007 3:19:42 PM
Yahoo Names The Search Agency Ambassador
Santa Monica- based The Search Agency, a search engine marketing and optimization firm, has been named a Yahoo Search Marketing Certified Ambassador. Yahoo Search Marketing gives the title to valued search engine marketing (SEM) clients that have completed training and meet the requirements to be named a Certified Ambassador so clients can identify SEM firms that consistently produce ...
8/20/2007 3:16:30 PM
Ballmer parries discussion of Yahoo buy
Try as he might, not even veteran U.S. television interviewer Charlie Rose could get Microsoft Chairman and CEO Steve Ballmer to disclose whether the company continues to mull an acquisition of Yahoo.
8/20/2007 3:07:32 PM
Search Term Research and Targeting
The bedrock to success with search engines is understanding which search terms to target. Fail in that and your audience may never find you. This session covers ways to undertake search term research that is crucial to succeeding with your search engine marketing efforts, whether that be via free or paid listings. Kevin Ryan, Vice President, Global Content Director of Search Engine Strategies ...
8/20/2007 2:48:33 PM
Google gains, Yahoo loses under comScore changes
Blog: ComScore now measures searches from partner sites and "image" and "news" tabs, which favors Google over Yahoo.
8/20/2007 2:47:53 PM
Whozat?, The People Search Engine, Beats Google; Recognized Among 100 Hottest Start-Ups on Earth
Prestigious TechCrunch20 competition recognizes Whozat?, The People Search Engine among the 100 hottest new start-ups in the world. In a blind study of the relevance of search results for ordinary people, Whozat? beat all other search engines by a large margin. (PRWeb Aug 20, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/pingpr.php/WmV0YS1Mb3ZlLVN1bW0tSGFsZi1UaGlyLVplcm8=
8/20/2007 1:39:09 PM
SurfWax : The Customizable Meta Search Engine
Meta search engines do the one logical thing that relates well to the “not-reinventing-the-wheel” concept, i.e. presenting results culled from the best repositories in the world. And this article is about one such meta search engine that has gained lot of traction - SurfWax. Along with the main search there are options for blog search, [...]
8/20/2007 1:33:23 PM
Yahoo Audio Search Adds Inline Previews
The Yahoo Search Blog announced they have added inline audio samples to their audio search feature. So now when you do a search on free bird , you can listen to a quick sample before clicking for more . Click to continue reading...
8/20/2007 1:31:25 PM
Whozat?, The People Search Engine, Beats Google, Recognized Among 100 Hottest Start-Ups on Earth
Prestigious TechCrunch20 competition recognizes Whozat?, The People Search Engine among the 100 hottest new start-ups in the world. In a blind study of the relevance of search results for ordinary people, Whozat? beat all other search engines by a large margin.
8/20/2007 1:06:00 PM
ComScore refines search measurements
Online measurement company comScore Inc. is refining how it presents data on search market share to reflect changes in user behavior. Generally, search market share statistics have been accumulated by counting the entries in the boxes at sites run by Google Inc., Yahoo Inc. and other engines. Now comScore wants to capture searches done in other ways and on other sites - for information on ...
8/20/2007 12:42:53 PM
Google, Yahoo top online brands
Google and Yahoo are the top online brand names for US consumers, with MySpace a strong contender among young Internet users, a survey showed Monday.
8/20/2007 12:39:51 PM
Google, Yahoo top online brands
Google and Yahoo are the top online brand names for US consumers, with MySpace a strong contender among young Internet users, a survey showed Monday.
8/20/2007 12:39:51 PM
Introduction To Search Engine Marketing
Danny Sullivan gives his Introduction To Search Engine Marketing presentation. Since I am new to SEM, I thought I would cover it. ;-) So Vanessa Fox and I are sitting here, hoping Danny will teach us something new about SEM. The session overview goes over ways to get listed in search engines, Search engine PR, search ads and SEM. He shows a Google free listing (the natural, free, organic ...
8/20/2007 12:33:32 PM
comScore Introduces Significant Enhancements to Search Measurement With comScore qSearch 2.0
comScore, Inc. , a leader in measuring the digital world, today announced the launch of comScore qSearch 2.0, the second generation of search measurement. Previously, the search universe was defined as searches occurring at the major Web search engines.
8/20/2007 12:15:00 PM
Google buys stake in Chinese social Web site
SHANGHAI, China (Reuters) -- Google Inc revealed on Monday that it had acquired a stake in Chinese community Web site Tianya.cn, indicating a foray by the global search leader into social networking in the world's second-largest Internet market.
8/20/2007 11:55:48 AM
Yahoo! Overhauls Yahoo! Local
Last week, Yahoo! announced an overhaul to their Yahoo! Local service where improvements would harness the voice of their millions of user reviews, ratings and other consumer generated content to bolster the value of the service and give local businesses a real chance of search exposure. We've speculated in our own research that local search services such as Google Maps, Yahoo! Local and MSN ...
8/20/2007 11:32:12 AM
Yahoo! Gets One Back on Google
These days, it's not often that you hear anyone outdoing search giant Google on any playing field, but a recent American Customer Satisfaction Index ( ACSI ) report has seen Yahoo! take top honors in terms of customer satisfaction. Released last week by the University of Michigan, the American Customer Satisfaction Index e-business survey details the satisfaction level of consumers across a ...
8/20/2007 11:32:02 AM
Search after boy falls in river
A major search is under way after reports a nine-year-old boy has fallen into a Snowdonia river.
8/20/2007 11:02:14 AM
Google, Yahoo Favorite Online Brands
Google and Yahoo are consumer's favorite online brands, while young adults like MySpace just as much according to a new report from JupiterResearch "Google and Yahoo Are Favorite Brands Online." The report took into account age, gender, online buying habits, and attitudes toward online marketing and other brands. The report found that while Apple had the smallest fan base of the brands ...
8/20/2007 9:46:47 AM
Google Goes Local in India
Google Inc. has introduced technologies that will allow people in India to use local languages in search queries and that will generate content in local languages.
8/20/2007 9:00:00 AM
The Changing Future of Search
Search engines are doing a better job of displaying information in a more unified way that makes it easier for searchers to find relevant content, so says Walter Mossberg in a recent Wall Street Journal article, entitled "Ask.com Takes Lead In Designing Display of Search Results."
8/20/2007 8:00:00 AM
Google takes stake in Chinese social Web site
The size of Google's stake in Tianya.cn is unknown, but the move marks another foray into the world's second-largest Web market.
8/20/2007 7:30:20 AM
Google reveals stake in Chinese social Web Tianya
Google Inc revealed on Monday that it had acquired a stake in Chinese community Web site Tianya.cn, indicating a foray by the global search leader into social networking in the world's second-largest Internet market.
8/20/2007 6:18:34 AM
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