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SearchDay September 8, 2010    Today's Top Stories Google Bouncing Balls Did Spell Hidden Message Yesterday's curious Google logo mystery is almost solved. Many blogs and broadsheets were wondering what the meaning of the logo was, as uncharacteristically, the logo did not click through to a search and had no 'alt' text explaining what the logo was commemorating. ... Jonathan Allen  |  Full story  |  Sep 8, 2010 Google Quietly Updates Keyword Tool Accuracy Google's latest Keyword Tool update improves the accuracy of exact match searches, and should make things easier for SEMs in the long term. Gary-Adam Shannon  |  Full story  |  Print version RSS More from SEW's Team of Experts The Daily Con Job: Rogue Spiders in the Wild If you thought that only humans were capable of pulling a fast one on you, think again: quite a few crawlers out there are not at all what they make out to be. Ralph Tegtmeier  |  Full story  |  Print version SEO Blitz: Are You Ready for Some Football! How we redesigned and optimized a sports website's team and player pages to gain better coverage in the SERPs. Simon Heseltine  |  Full story  |  Print version 5 Ways to Create an Online Buzz Top tips for building an online buzz when you've launched something new and want to boost sales. Kevin Gibbons  |  Full story  |  Print version How to Find the Best Internal Site Pages Based on PageRank and Backlinks With this simple process, and two free tools, you can find the best pages on a website to get great links. Kristi Hines  |  Full story  |  Print version Social Media Marketing is a PR Function The potential for viral activity using social media is much greater than ever before, and it makes it easier to interact well with customers. Companies that do these things well will gain a significant competitive edge. Eric Enge  |  Full story  |  Print version Search Trends: Digg vs. Reddit Digg users "bury" the new site and have founder Kevin Rose seeing Reddit. A look inside the numbers. Matthew Ncube  |  Full story  |  Print version Facebook Incorporates Liked Web Content Into Search Results A little over a month ago, we reported this story "Facebook In Early Stage Search Engine Tests?" and detailed some of the changes we were noticing. Well, today, based on another tip from bloggers at All Facebook, we can confirm that Facebook is indeed displaying 'liked' news content in it's ... Jonathan Allen  |  Full story  |  Sep 8, 2010 Yedda Is Now AOL Answers The Isreali start-up AOL bought three years ago to compete in the Q&A market has been rebranded as AOL Answers this week. The site is similar to Answer.com, Yahoo Answers and Ask Answers. Yedda was popular with link builders as they did not ... Frank Watson  |  Full story  |  Sep 8, 2010 AP Stops Fighting Bloggers, Plans To Credit Them As News Source Only two years ago, the Associated Press tried to stop bloggers from using their content. Threatening to charge sites that used their content and demaned that The Drudge Reports pull headlines and story briefs from their site. But now AP is singing a different song - saying this week that ... Frank Watson  |  Full story  |  Sep 8, 2010 Anti Retargeting Campaign Strikes At Google In Times Square Seems the privacy advocates see Google as 'evil'. Or at least the animated cartoon aired by Watchdog on the Times Square jumbotron suggested that yesterday. The clip below shows Google CEO Eric Schmidt gathering information from children as they attempt to buy ice cream from his Google truck. ... Frank Watson  |  Full story  |  Sep 8, 2010 Today's Forum Posts Google Vs Yahoo Traffic Comparision Digg users "bury" the new site and have founder Kevin Rose seeing Reddit. A look inside the numbers. Join the discussion  |  Sep 6, 2010 Website with No Follow No Index Digg users "bury" the new site and have founder Kevin Rose seeing Reddit. A look inside the numbers. Join the discussion  |  Sep 4, 2010 Yahoo Answers ! Digg users "bury" the new site and have founder Kevin Rose seeing Reddit. A look inside the numbers. Join the discussion  |  Sep 2, 2010 Google adds ?priority inbox? to Gmail Digg users "bury" the new site and have founder Kevin Rose seeing Reddit. A look inside the numbers. Join the discussion  |  Sep 2, 2010 Search News Around The Web Experian Hitwise reports Bing-powered search share at 24 percent for first week of combined service - Hitwise Google's Schmidt: Autonomous, Fast Search Is 'Our New Definition' - paidContent Google to pay $8.5 million to settle Buzz case - AFP Texas Attorney General Investigating Google & Antitrust Issues - Search Engine Land U.S. Justice Dept probing Google/ITA deal: sources - Reuters Google Changes: AJAX Results, 30 Results Per Page, Streaming Results & More? - Search Engine Roundtable State Department Innovator Goes to Google - Foreign Policy Google TV to Roll Out World-Wide Next Year - Wall Street Journal DoubleClick Ad Planner's Bestiality Bug (Screenshot) - TechCrunch Google Scribe - Google Operating System Simpler sign-ups for Yahoo! users with OpenID - Official Google Blog New Sidewiki "Sidebar" web element - Google Code Blog Yahoo Engineers Talk Of Outsourcing To Bangalore; Yahoo PR Disagrees - TechCrunch Search Engine Optimization New ways to view Webmaster Tools messages - Google Webmaster Central Blog Bingbot Is Coming To Town - Bing Webmaster Center Blog How To Silo Your Website: The Footer - Michael Gray Search Advertising What Big Brands Are Spending on Google - Advertising Age A Pitched Battle Over Bedbugs in Online Search Advertising - The New York Times Changes to reporting in My Client Center - Inside AdWords A few updates on reporting in AdWords - Inside AdWords Holiday Preparation Series: General PPC Optimization Tips, Tricks and Resources - adCenter Blog Analytics & ROI New Book: Conversions For Dummies - Google Analytics Blog End of Dumb Tables in Web Analytics Tools! Hello: Weighted Sort - Avinash Kaushik The Best Key Phrase Research Tool You Don't Use - ClickZ Social Media Marketing 3 Studies Show Facebook's Marketing Potential - Social Media Examiner Link Building The Ultimate Guide to Writing Ultimate Guides - Part 2: Build Links, Leads and Legacy - Ontolo Local & Mobile Search Bing Maps For Wordpress - Take 2 - Bing Maps Blog SMB Search Marketing 10 Free WordPress Themes for Small Businesses - Mashable International Search Ex-Googler Aims for China's Mobile Users - Wall Street Journal Nicolas Sarkozy falls victim to 'Google bomb' attack - Telegraph Google: Shopping means more to UK plc than culture - The Register German court rules against YouTube over copyright - Associated Press Content and Culture: Localization for Global Businesses - Search Engine Journal Webcasts Top Jobs White Papers Top 10 Vital Factors for Email Marketing Success: How to Generate Results in a Tough Economy Tuesday, September 28, 2010 2:00pm EDT | 11:00am PDT Let's Hear It For The Brand: Attribution Management 1:00pm EDT / 10:00am PDT Thursday, September 23, 2010 Lift Your Holiday Spirits - Improve Your Search with Holiday Best Practices Thursday, September 16, 2010 1:00pm EDT / 10:00am PDT Search Engine Marketing Professional Fort Lauderdale, United States Search Engine Marketing Supervisor - SEM Manager Cybercoders.com Boston, United States Search Manager - Search/Brand Manager - Digital Search Cybercoders.com Chicago, United States Search Specialist Kforce Professional Staffing, Inc. 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