Wednesday, August 25, 2010

SearchDay: Why Google is Never the 'Only Customer'

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SearchDay August 25, 2010
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Today's Top Stories
SEW Expert - Kevin Gibbons Why Google is Never the 'Only Customer'
Four reasons why it's so important to write for people -- not just Googlebots.
Kevin Gibbons  |  Full story  |  Print version

SEW Expert - Christian Arno SEO for Global Websites: Targeting the Right Search Engine for Your Market
Developing search engine optimization tactics that are specific to each country's dominant search engine is just as important as creating language- and culture-specific websites.
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SEW Expert - Gareth Owen Don't be Afraid of URL Links
Monitor and manage the spread of URL vs. keyword rich links across your client's profile. And don't worry if you get really high quality links that only use your client's URL.
Gareth Owen  |  Full story  |  Print version

SEW Expert - Eric Enge Why You Shouldn't Pursue the Long Tail
Don't optimize only for the long tail. Instead, build a site that search engines will view as "trusted" to capitalize and grow traffic over time.
Eric Enge  |  Full story  |  Print version

Yahoo! Organic Results Switch To Bing
Shashi Seth, Senior Vice President of Yahoo! Search Products announced today that Bing now officially powers Yahoo's organic search results in USA and Canada, saying "Yahoo! Web, Image, and Video search experiences on both desktop and mobile devices are now powered by the Microsoft platform in the US and Canada ...
Jonathan Allen  |  Full story  |  Aug 25, 2010

Yahoo Partners With TIM Brasil, Brazil's 3rd Largest Mobile Operator
Yahoo announced today on the Y! Mobile Blog that they have partnered with TIM Brasil, and displaced Google, to provide the search facility to one of the largest mobile carriers in Brazil. Yahoo will power the search facility on the TIM mobile portal, ...
Jonathan Allen  |  Full story  |  Aug 25, 2010

Connect With Almost Every Attendee At SES San Francisco #SESSF Via Twitter
Wow, SES San Francisco was awesome wasn't it? Over 6,000 people registered to hear about the latest skills and insights into search marketing. Attended? If you met cool people and didn't get their business card, then hopefully our Tweetwall tool can help you connect ...
Jonathan Allen  |  Full story  |  Aug 25, 2010

SES Hong Kong to Feature Keynote by Avinash Kaushik
SES San Francisco attracted 6,000 attendees last week -- and now the leading search and social marketing event heads to Hong Kong. SES Hong Kong, which will be held September 13-14, will feature Avinash Kaushik, author, blogger, and analytics evangelist at Google. ...
Greg Jarboe  |  Full story  |  Aug 25, 2010

SEO vs PPC? SpyFu Recon Soon To Deliver Serious SEO Edge
As expected, marketers' eternal riddle on SEO vs PPC did not fail to generate interest at SES San Francisco last week, as Imelda Khoo reported. Earlier this year, Kevin Gibbons had already shared with us his in-depth analysis of the SEO or PPC option. This is why, this time, we ...
Liva Judic  |  Full story  |  Aug 25, 2010

Augmented Reality (AR): A New World Order - SES San Francisco
I'm afraid this will be my last blog entry at SES San Francisco, but it's been a blast. I don't know how you're feeling right now, but I'm knackered. Luckily we can end on a high with a fix of Augmented Reality. Gene Becker (Lightning Laboratories) is moderating this session, ...
Guest Blogger  |  Full story  |  Aug 25, 2010

Today's Forum Posts
What does "Page Depth" actually means?
Don't optimize only for the long tail. Instead, build a site that search engines will view as "trusted" to capitalize and grow traffic over time.
Join the discussion  |  Aug 25, 2010

301 redirect index.html: Shoud I?
Don't optimize only for the long tail. Instead, build a site that search engines will view as "trusted" to capitalize and grow traffic over time.
Join the discussion  |  Aug 25, 2010

Help me - No more traffic from Google to my website
Don't optimize only for the long tail. Instead, build a site that search engines will view as "trusted" to capitalize and grow traffic over time.
Join the discussion  |  Aug 25, 2010

My website disappeared off Google today?
Don't optimize only for the long tail. Instead, build a site that search engines will view as "trusted" to capitalize and grow traffic over time.
Join the discussion  |  Aug 24, 2010

Search News Around The Web
Top U.S. Search Sites for July 2010 - Nielsen Wire
Stephen Colbert Tears Into Eric Schmidt On Privacy - Business Insider
Call phones from Gmail - Official Google Blog
Half of Web Users See the Google Logo Every 9 Minutes - CIO.com
Spy Agency Amends No-Bid Contract Notice, But Google Still Favored - FOXNews.com
Google's Gaming Advocate Leaves After Only 4 Months On The Job - TechCrunch
New Google Merchant Feed Error: "Duplicate Offers" - Search Engine Roundtable
Google Alerts Adds "Updates" Type Option - Search Engine Roundtable
New Research Suggest Google Book Search Helps Publishers A Lot More Than It Hurts - Techdirt
Here's how you react to the Google Street Car - Andrew Girdwood
Yahoo's Former Chief Data Officer On Their $800 Million Mistake (TCTV) - TechCrunch
Timeline: Microsoft, Yahoo's road to partnership - Seattle Times
Yahoo Search will always be a Search Engine - Yahoo Search Blog
Search Engine Optimization
SEO and Integration With Social Media - ClickZ
6 Ways to Replace Yahoo's Link & Linkdomain Search Commands - SEOmoz
User behavior in SERPs. Eye tracking study July 2010 - DynBiz
Search Advertising
Update to the Google Certification Program by the end of October - Inside AdWords
AdWords myths: understanding the AdWords auction - Inside AdWords
Ad Relevance Improvement Follow Up: adidxbot Crawl Rate Increase NOT Across the Board - adCenter Blog
News Corp to Integrate Fox Audience Network With MySpace - ClickZ
Analytics & ROI
Back to Basics: Fast Segments with Analytics Intelligence - Google Analytics Blog
Introducing Weighted Sort - Google Analytics Blog
Social Media Marketing
Facebook's 'value' soars as investors seek pre-IPO stake - Financial Times
Did Facebook Kill Facebook Questions? - TechCrunch
New Hires at Twitter Put the Focus on Making Money - The New York Times
New Version of Digg Goes Live For Everyone This Morning - TechCrunch
Social Media Is Not Free: Here's Why - ClickZ
9 Ways to Sell Social Media to the Boss - Social Media Examiner
Facebook Users Become Fans Of Brands For Discounts And Promotions - WebProNews
Local & Mobile Search
Forecast: Local Online Ad Spending Will Be Up 18 Percent Next Year - paidContent
Facebook Places Starts To Work In Canada. Just Don't Try Telling Facebook That - TechCrunch
Two Types of Consumers Are Using Check-in Apps: Hyperactive and Hyperpassive - Advertising Age
Android Mobile Web Use Up 400% in Q2, Outpacing Apple & BlackBerry - ReadWriteWeb
Google Finance smartens up for your smartphone - Google Finance Blog
New Map App: Bing Food Cart Finder - Bing Maps Blog
SMB Search Marketing
Building your web presence with Google Sites and Google Places - Google Small Business Blog
International Search
Facebook Dislodges Orkut From Top Position in India - PCWorld
Orkut Lets You Communicate with Groups of Friends - Google Operating System
Facebook Accounts for 1 in 6 U.K. Page Views - ClickZ
SES Conference & Expo
5 Actionable Takeaways from SES San Francisco 2010 - SEOmoz
SES San Francisco 2010 Wrap-Up - TopRank
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