Tuesday, July 20, 2010

SearchDay: Google Building Search Turbo With Metaweb Buy

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Google Building Search Turbo With Metaweb Buy
Posted by Liva Judic  Jul 20, 2010

As Microsoft's Bing and Yahoo forge ahead with their Search Alliance integration, Google is also readying to turbo charge its Search activities by purchasing Metaweb. Google Buys Open Content Aggregator Metaweb In a blog post, Jack Menzel, Director of Product Management at ...
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SEW Expert - Garry Przyklenk Garry
Przyklenk


SMART Social Media ROI: Show me the Money!
More SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING
Sorry to break everyone's Utopian social media bubble, but measuring ROI for social media efforts isn't terribly difficult. And despite what anyone says, it's all about the money.
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SEW Expert - Jeremy Hull Jeremy
Hull


Paid Search Keyword Building the Smart Way!
More SEARCH ADVERTISING SEARCH ADVERTISING
This six-step process for building a keyword list will help you craft effective ad groups and landing pages for PPC success.
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SEW Expert - Adam Goldberg Adam
Goldberg


What's the 'A' In CPA For Display?
More SEARCH ADVERTISING SEARCH ADVERTISING
With the ability to track the entire purchase path, marketers now have the ability to negotiate and define what an "action" is in display.
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SEW Expert - Kaila Strong Kaila
Strong


How Social Are Your Customers?
More SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING
You need the right information about your customers' social media habits. Here's how you can find out where they spend their time online, where to get demographic data, and determine their levels of participation.
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Google Wins Patent For Cursor-Driven Search Relevancy
Posted by Liva Judic   Jul 20, 2010

Did that just feel weird to read? It is indeed the latest patent obtained by Google, a giant innovative step for search: now the Mountain View-based company will be able to serve more relevant search results based on your mouse pointer movements on the page. ...
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Search Alliance Starts Live Testing Microsoft Organic And Paid Search Results On Yahoo
Posted by Liva Judic   Jul 20, 2010

As Yahoo and Bing progress on the Search Alliance, Yahoo said it is live testing results of Microsoft organic and paid search on its platform this month. In its update, Yahoo also gave a few other prospective dates and steps. Read on. Testing Yahoo ...
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News Picks From The Weekend: Breaking Records At Facebook, Zynga And Foursquare
Posted by Liva Judic   Jul 20, 2010

An overview of some of the weekend's ad/tech news not to be missed: watch out for multiple records. Facebook To Top 500 Million Users This Week The social site will announce its 500-millionth user this week and will celebrate by launching "Facebook Stories," a ...
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Google Q2 Results Not Good Enough?
Posted by Liva Judic   Jul 20, 2010

Google's second-quarter earnings figures were good, with a 24% year-over-year increase, and yet still not good enough as they came below market expectations. This is why the forecasts we gave you earlier this week were mixed. Core Figures Revenues in the second quarter ...
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Search Agency Update - What Are Companies Up To?
Posted by Liva Judic   Jul 20, 2010

Bits and bobs to keep up with search agency news: Kenshoo and Marin software with Google AdWords, Magnetic, gShift Labs Kenshoo, the provider of online demand generation solutions, said it won preferred API Pricing from Google's AdWords for its Kenshoo Search and ...
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Why Google Adwords French Ads in Google Arabic search?  Jul 20, 2010
I see a French Google Ad for campaigning Adwords in Google Arabic. :) Image: https://sites.google.com/site/jagadeeshmp/home/Google-ae.gif Is this a glitch, mistake by a Googler or more French people using Google Arabic. ;) What do you say? Best,
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Anyone heard about Metaweb?  Jul 20, 2010
Google announced that they bought Metaweb - a company that maintains an open database of things in the world. Was reading its something about it and it does sound interesting to me. Anyone any thoughts on that?
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Click Fraud  Jul 20, 2010
We have had better days, but today was really good. I noticed that someone (or it looks like 9 unique visitors) used site:oursite.com to click on our page. I have no idea whether they clicked any ads, but there were several clicks on that page. Do people ...
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Google PR and tool bar not working?  Jul 19, 2010
Hi Guys, Anyone else not seeing google page rank in there tool bar? This started last night for me. Every site is 'Grey'
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News From Around The Web

China satisfied with Google search engine tweak  - Reuters
Google Readies Hong Kong-Based Q&A Site  - WebProNews
Rivals say Google has too much sway over administration's net neutrality policy  - Los Angeles Times
Google Doubles Spending for Cloud Infrastructure... But Where?  - ReadWriteWeb
Live From Google's Image Search Event  - TechCrunch
Mom & Google Save The Day: Finds Lost Keys  - Search Engine Roundtable
New Google Buzz API features, including a hose of fire  - Google Code Blog
Google Search Appliance now supports OpenSearch, enabling searching directly from browsers or Windows 7 clients  - Official Google Enterprise Blog
Introducing user policy management for Google Apps  - Official Google Enterprise Blog
Business problems need business solutions  - Google Public Policy Blog
Reducing our carbon footprint with the direct purchase of renewable energy  - Official Google Blog
Mapping out our new building with art  - Google LatLong
Yahoo, Others Eyeing Bit.ly  - GigaOM
Yahoo's Long Game  - Forbes
Baidu Mulling Mobile OS  - Information Week
TechCrunch Review: The Blekko Search Engine Prepares To Launch  - TechCrunch
As Facebook Prepares to Announce 500 Million Users, a Look Back at Its Traffic Growth  - Inside Facebook
Facebook Ranks in Bottom 5% in Customer Satisfaction  - BusinessWeek
Marketers Ponder the Worth of Twitter's Ads  - ClickZ
Foursquare: No Search Data Partnerships Planned  - ClickZ
Hulu Loses Viewers, but Serves Most Video Ads in June  - ClickZ

How-To's/Columns

Answering the RFP  - ClickZ
New Insights into Googlebot  - SEOmoz
The Importance of the Journey: Search Trails and Destination Pages  - SEO by the Sea

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