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Top Jobs Web Producer Incisive Media New York, United States SEO Specialist Hollywood, United States Director of Website Marketing 1105 Media, Inc. Chatsworth, United States Vice President-Operations and Business Development @Website Publicity, Inc. , United States Director of Advertising Sales Leading B2B Publication New York, United States More Jobs White Papers More Research Today's Top Story: Kevin Newcomb Google Changes Course on Nofollow  SEW EXPERTS: SEARCHING FOR MEANING Google used to advise SEOs that using the nofollow attribute on internal links could help save PageRank for more important pages. Now Matt Cutts has said that's no longer the case. » Full story » Print version Search Engine Watch Experts Columns Eric Enge SEO Challenges of Restructuring a Site  SEW EXPERTS: ORGANIC SEO It's one thing to make simple changes, where a page on the new site corresponds exactly to every page on your old site. But it's much tougher when you're making more fundamental changes to the layout, organization, and content of your site. » Full story » Print version Erik Qualman 15 Social Media Maxims for Marketers  SEW EXPERTS: SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING With social media moving so quickly, how can companies and marketers stand a chance at keeping up with it all? First, admit that you can't keep up. Then, consider these fundamental principles to help you keep your sanity and reap a healthy return. » Full story » Print version News from the Search Engine Watch Blog GM Won't Come Back from Bankruptcy, If Searches are Any Indication Posted by Nathania Johnson  Jun 3, 2009 Hitwise has released disturbing data on searches for GM brands. As, I'm sure you're aware, GM filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy this past Monday and the spin from the company is that they hope to come back. But if searches are any indicator, that hope isn't based in reality. There is ... » Continue reading Google Releases AdWords Editor 7.5.1 for Windows and Mac Posted by Nathania Johnson  Jun 3, 2009 Google has released a new version of its AdWords Editor and there are some new features to look forward to. CSV import has been added. Google says this was requested by many advetisers. Making changes on a spreadsheet or custom app can now be imported. Next is the ability to download selected ... » Continue reading Google Launches Local Search Application for Android Posted by Nathania Johnson  Jun 3, 2009 "Places Directory" is a new app for Android that finds businesses that are close to your location. The app will list various business categories, such as restaurants, hotels and banks. Click on a category and get a listing with distance and star ratings. Click on an individual listing to see ... » Continue reading Search Engine Marketing (SEM) Training Workshops Offered Following SES Toronto Conference Posted by Greg Jarboe  Jun 3, 2009 This just handed me: Search Engine Strategies is offering search engine marketing training workshops following next week's SES conference and expo in Toronto. In case you've been pre-occupied by other news and events, the largest search engine marketing conference and expo in Canada will be held at the Sheraton ... » Continue reading Google Search Appliance 6.0 Searches Documents by the Billions Posted by Nathania Johnson  Jun 3, 2009 Google is releasing a new version of the software that runs on Search Appliance. Version 6.0 can search billions of documents. They're also releasing a new hardware Search Appliance that can search 30 million documents. Google Search Appliance can be deployed to search billions of documents in 5 racks of about ... » Continue reading Yahoo! Search Update for June 2009 Underway Posted by Nathania Johnson  Jun 3, 2009 If you're noticing some change in your Yahoo! rankings, you're not alone. Yahoo! announced that they're rolling out an index update. If you've noticed any changes, do share in the comments. These announcements are always vague and short, so I've called upon Keyboard Cat to play this post off.... ... » Continue reading Denver's Affiliate Convention Is A Free For All: Free Attendance, Free Parties Posted by Frank Watsonhttp://www.kangamurramedia.com  Jun 3, 2009 Affiliate Convention is using an interesting approach to their first conference - being held June 17-20th if you include the social activities - at Denver's Convention Center. All affiliates get in free with the companies they act as affiliates for picking up the tab. The idea of the affiliates who bring ... » Continue reading Twitter Blocked By Great Firewall of China Posted by Frank Watsonhttp://www.kangamurramedia.com  Jun 3, 2009 Seems the Chinese government is not a fan of Twitter. Access to the social media site has been blocked in China, according to ASSME. Free speech is not an option in China and the blocking of Twitter is another instance of this. One wonders what impact this will have on the ... » Continue reading Search Engine Watch Forum Discussions Get myself removed from an Adwords Acct  Jun 3, 2009 A past client added me to her Adwords Account. Now they have disappeared, and I'd like to be removed from that account and start my own. Since I don't have admin access, how do I get myself off their account? Any help would be appreciated. » Join the discussion PPC listings at the right side of youtube search?  Jun 2, 2009 I just typed in "southern france" into youtube, and at the right side of the "organic video search results" there were 5 or so videos by youtube users named "travelvideostore" and other commerical sounding names. Has anyone seen this before? Seems like youtube is using something very similar to adwords in ... » Join the discussion Does Google show translate option  Jun 2, 2009 Hi I have a question if somebody can let me know.. If you are sitting in Sweden and you search for something on google it will take you to www.google.se by default. But if you have google toolbar in your browser then you can change the datacenter of google (while searching through ... » Join the discussion

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