What History Tells us About Facebook's Potential as a Search Engine, Part 1

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Learn how to take your local online efforts to the next level. » Full story » Print version Parks Blackwell Mobile Coupons -- Don't be that Guy  LOCAL & MOBILE SEARCH Just because customers like your brand and want a discount doesn't make your random texts relevant. Take these initial steps to make your campaign relevant, targeted, and useful. » Full story » Print version John Lynch Analyzing the 9 Most Common Link Building Strategies  PROMOTION & LINK BUILDING A detailed breakdown of all link major link building tactics, an analysis of costs and benefits, and the risks of incurring a penalty from a search engine. » Full story » Print version Macroglossa's Visual Search Engine fails to meet basic expectations Posted by Jonathan Allen   Apr 26, 2010 Macroglossa, an Italian search engine based on image comparison, is launching the alpha version of its "Engine Comparer Technology", theoretically pushing the limits of search by working solely on visual recognition. But, right now, it's only theoretically. How it is supposed to ... » Continue reading Google Announces New Approach to Working with Ad Agencies Posted by Greg Jarboe   Apr 26, 2010 Penry Price, Google's Vice President of Global Agency Development today announced changes in the search engine's relationship with advertising agencies on the Official Google Blog. No, Google isn't offering "cashback." Image by SESConferenceSeries via FlickrWhat Google is offering ad agencies is "better ... » Continue reading UK Online Video Viewing Up 37 Percent During Past Year? Posted by Greg Jarboe   Apr 26, 2010 If Iceland's Eyjafjallajokull volcano doesn't ground my flight, I'll be flying to London to speak about "Video Optimisation" at the International Search Summit on May 13. It's a hot topic in the UK, as the latest comScore data shows. Image by SESConferenceSeries ... » Continue reading UK Election 2010: What's So Bad About a Hung Parliament? Posted by Greg Jarboe   Apr 26, 2010 The top term in this week's UK election 2010 seems to be "hung Parliament." I'll translate this British phrase for Americans in a minute, but first let's look at the numbers. Image by SESConferenceSeries via FlickrAccording to the general election 2010: poll ... » Continue reading Testing Apple iPad Tablet in New Rutgers Mini-MBA Digital Marketing Program Posted by Greg Jarboe   Apr 26, 2010 This is a test. Each student enrolling in a new Mini-MBA: Digital Marketing Executive Certificate Program this summer at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, will receive an Apple iPad tablet. This is only a test. Image by SESConferenceSeries via ... » Continue reading Ad Age Scoop: 'Reckitt Benckiser Breaks Record With $40 Million Video Buy' Posted by Greg Jarboe   Apr 26, 2010 Michael Learmonth of Advertising Age has just reported that "Reckitt Benckiser is pouring nearly $40 million into web video in 2010, thought to be the biggest single buy for the medium." Okay, I wish that I'd gotten this scoop, but I've got to tip my hat to Ad Age. ... » Continue reading How search engines know the language used  Apr 26, 2010 Is there a way to tell search engines what language a page is in? » Join the discussion dedicated city pages & Googles treatment  Apr 26, 2010 There seems to be some ideas that Google wants a site to represent a physical presence for pages that are optimized for cities. Maybe not the general city sites, per se, but for sites that pertain to individual city businesses. Since I'm about to do city subdomains - What's the real story ... » Join the discussion Yahoo Publishing !  Apr 24, 2010 Does anyone have any experience with yahoo publishing? How does it compare with google adsense? » Join the discussion How long the Google will last as No 1 Search Engine  Apr 24, 2010 Hello everybody we all know Google is the no 1 Search Engine ,but i want to know how long will it last as the best search engine? 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