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Today's Top Story: Sage Lewis Paid Links: Seller and Buyer Beware!  SEW EXPERTS: PROMOTION & LINK BUILDING Don't let your site drop out of search results. Here's how. » Full story » Print version Search Engine Watch Experts Columns Andy Atkins-Krüger How to Choose an International Search Agency  SEW EXPERTS: INTERNATIONAL SEM After defining your international search objectives, ask potential vendors these important questions. » Full story » Print version Herndon Hasty Getting the Most Out of Your SEM Agency  SEW EXPERTS: BIG BIZ Five tips for working with an external team. » Full story » Print version Want more customers? Advertise in Yahoo! Search results. News from the Search Engine Watch Blog This Breaking News Just In - The Meta Keywords Tag is Still Dead! Posted by Greg Jarboe   Oct 8, 2009 At SMX East this week, Cris Pierry, the Senior Director of Yahoo! Search, surprised everyone by saying that Yahoo! had stopped supporting the Meta Keywords Tag several months ago. Google has never supported the Meta Keywords Tag and Bing doesn't support it, either. So, I think I can safely say, "The Meta ... » Continue reading Flu Wars: Microsoft's New H1N1 Site, Google Flu Trends Expands Posted by Nathania Johnson   Oct 8, 2009 The good news about companies competing to get information about the flu out to the public is that said public now has abundant resources to stay informed. Microsoft and Google are both promoting their flu sites this week; here's the lowdown: Microsoft launched an H1N1 site this week. Check it out ... » Continue reading Twitter Talking With Google, Microsoft About Data Sharing Posted by Frank Watsonhttp://www.kangamurramedia.com   Oct 8, 2009 Kara Swisher at the Wall Street Journal has reported Twitter is in discussions with Google and Microsoft about allowing the two search engines access to their data. "Twitter is in advanced talks with Microsoft and Google separately about striking data-mining deals, in which the companies would license a full feed from ... » Continue reading 6 Google Stories for Wednesday, October 7, 2009 Posted by Nathania Johnson   Oct 8, 2009 There was a ton of news about Google today (in addition to the two [see here and here] we've already covered today), so let's dive right in: Search Options was released on the mobile version of web search for Android, iPhone, and Palm WebOS. By the way, that's the second time ... » Continue reading Twitter User Arrested For Helping Pittsburgh Protesters Evade Police Posted by Frank Watsonhttp://www.kangamurramedia.com   Oct 8, 2009 A New York man was arrested for assisting protesters at the Pittsburgh G20 Summit to evade police by sending out Twitter messages, the guardian.co.uk reported. The police were monitoring Twitter messages of protesters, the online newspaper noted. Elliot Madison, 41, from Queens, and Michael Wallschlaeger, 46, were tracked to the Carefree Inn ... » Continue reading Search Engine Watch Forum Discussions URL Branding for Verticals (SEO)  Oct 8, 2009 Hi, I would like to hear your comments on this post. I work for a huge dot com that is owned by a TV Channel (like discovery, food network, etc.) and we are determining a new structure for the entire site. What type of URL structure you will use having in ... » Join the discussion Link Exchange Under Estimated  Oct 7, 2009 People use to talk about building links through different manners. I want to know that why link exchange has been under estimated. Is the worth of link exchange is not the same which it was in the past..What is the actual reason of not focusing on. I do survey that ... » Join the discussion Better Google.com rankings vs google.ca  Oct 7, 2009 Rightt now i have optimized the sites (about 30 different sites) and we are starting to rank well on Google.ca or Google canada We are canadian company and are servers are in canada how do i start to rank better in google.com or google US » Join the discussion Top Jobs » Web Marketing Assistant San Francisco, United States » SEM Specialist Zeta Interactive New York, United States » Ad Sales Executive MyWebGrocer New York City, United States » Web Analytics Manager Capstrat, Inc. Raleigh, United States

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