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Incorporated San Ramon, United States Director, e-Commerce Maui Jim Sunglasses Peoria, United States Marketing Communications Manager MarkMonitor San Francisco, United States VP Strategy & Business Development Pyramid Healthcare Solutions Atlanta, United States St. Petersburg, United States New York, United States Washington, United States Philadelphia, United States Chicago, United States Dallas, United States Houston, United States Clearwater, United States Today from the Search Engine Watch Team of Experts Search Seen As Biggest Single Winner Of U.S. Online Ad Spend In 2010 [Study] Posted by Liva Judic  Jun 18, 2010 U.S. online ads spending will reach $25.1 billion this year, with search being the single biggest category and social media marketing taking over from display media, according to eMarketer's latest report. eMarketer's study expects the Internet to account for 15.1% of total ... » Continue reading Nichola Stott The Art (or Science) of Building Links  PROMOTION & LINK BUILDING How we assess others and build our professional networks is a lot like how we assess the quality of a web page, and whether a page is desirable as a link source. » Full story » Print version Frank Watson Yahoo, Microsoft Search Alliance Explained  SEARCH ADVERTISING Latest info on PPC account transition for advertisers, including timeline, benefits, and options. » Full story » Print version John Lynch Optimizing for the User Experience  SEARCH ENGINE OPTMIZATION Eight steps designed to help webmasters re-prioritize day-to-day activities that will increase conversion rates, keep visitors around longer, and hopefully improve rankings. » Full story » Print version Peter van der Graaf SEO & Link Building: The Domain Authority Factor  PROMOTION & LINK BUILDING Tips on how to gain authority, use it to your own benefit, and avoid Google penalties. » Full story » Print version Expand Your PPC Reach - $50 in Matched Clicks from LookSmart LookSmart is one of the largest search advertising networks, processing over 2 billion queries daily. Our award winning AdCenter platform offers targeting and tracking features on par with the major search engines. Advertisers can be up and running with optimized PPC campaigns in no time! Start today and get $50 in matched clicks! Search Agency Update - What Are Companies Up To? Posted by Liva Judic   Jun 18, 2010 Bits and bobs to keep up with search agency news: Magnetic, Kenshoo, WebVisible, Covario, BLiNQ, Ace Metrix and BrightRoll. Money Matters... Magnetic, the search data marketplace, raised $4 million from new investors Charles River Ventures, Ron Conway, NYC Investment Fund, as well as previous ... » Continue reading Boston Globe Adopts Open-Source Neighborhood News Mapping Platform OpenBlock Posted by Liva Judic   Jun 18, 2010 The Boston globe is among the early adopters of OpenBlock, an open-source platform that offers news organizations the possibility to display local news data on clickable neighborhood maps. The newspaper's move is part of a wider initiative worth a total $450K launched by the Knight Foundation, announced at the MIT ... » Continue reading AOL Dumps Bebo For Reported $10 Million Posted by Liva Judic   Jun 18, 2010 AOL has confirmed in an SEC filing this morning that it has sold its ailing social site Bebo to digital media investors Criterion Capital Partners. Although the value of the deal was not disclosed, reports have the price tag at a mere $10 million although AOL had forked out a ... » Continue reading Gulf Oil Spill Tracker Called 'Biggest Online Video of the Year' Posted by Greg Jarboe   Jun 18, 2010 At the OMMA Video event this week, MediaPost columnist Steve Smith called the Gulf Oil Spill Tracker created by PBS NewsHour the "biggest online video of the year." He added, ""There is no better example of the power that online video has." ... » Continue reading The New York Times Ranks as Top Online Newspaper According to comScore Posted by Greg Jarboe   Jun 18, 2010 comScore today released a report of the top U.S. online newspaper groups based on the comScore Media Metrix service. The newspaper category represents the first site category for which each of the top ten ranked entities has transitioned to the comScore Media Metrix 360 (Unified Digital Measurement) methodology. ... » Continue reading Webmasters tool error............. :(  Jun 18, 2010 Hey guys, I have some kind of errors for a website in webmasters tool ,some generated pages with long urls like 300-400 characters got 403 forbidden. Now my 403.html page has noindex, but why do they still appear in webmaster tools as errors? » Join the discussion How to Keeptrack of backlinks  Jun 18, 2010 Hi, Can anybody tell, how to keep track of back links those are already added in others website. I want to know, if the person deletes our link from their website after successful link exchanging with them. So that we can also delete their link from our website. » Join the discussion Related Ads Appearing on Google  Jun 17, 2010 Has anyone else spotted this? Google Tests Related PPC Ads (http://www.periscopix.co.uk/blog/index.php/google-tests-related-ppc-ads-in-sponsored-links/) Google appears to be filling empty ad space with AdWords ads from related search queries. It makes sense for them as more ads equals more potential money. It would be interesting to hear whether anyone knows exactly how this works, or ... » Join the discussion Adsense Image Ads  Jun 17, 2010 We got a call from Google Adsense today asking us to convert some of our ads to image and text ads. They have posted notes on our Adsense account telling us that we could make more money doing so. Many of our ads are image and text, but a few ... » Join the discussion News From Around The Web Google Creates New Brand for Display Ad Platforms  - ClickZ A Google Paid Content System For Publishers May Be Coming By Year-End  - paidContent Google, Caffeine and the future of search  - Telegraph Searching for football connections  - Official Google Blog/font> Yahoo Announces Another Shareholders' Meeting  - WebProNews All your favorite stuff, under one roof  - Yahoo Search Marketing Blog Facebook Tests Tool to Create Ads Instantly  - ClickZ Facebook '09 revenue neared $800 million  - Reuters How-To's/Columns Five Edgy Paid Search Techniques That Aren't Black Hat  - ClickZ Advertising Tech Vendor Rivalries Intensify  - ClickZ How Demand Media May Target Keywords for Profitability  - SEO by the Sea White Papers

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