Google picks up more market share in February. Google 48.1, Yahoo 28.1, and MSN 10.5. In related news, MS are reportedly paying people to use Live. Yahoo “very happy” with new ad system. “We are very excited and very happy and smiling broadly”. Clearly something in the kool aid at Yahoo. Who, really, is the …
Google Testing Pay Per Action Network
This will be huge. It has been rumored for some time, and now it is here – Google are now testing their Pay-For-Action network. A mega affiliate program, in other words, although Google appears to be trying to deflect that notion. “Pay-per-action advertising is a new pricing model that allows you to pay only for …
Daily Search Blog Roundup, March 21, 2007
“Twitter is dumb, but will work, because we are nosy“. It would also help if they got their technical problems sorted out. Woman sues, of all places, the Internet Archive. For spidering. Raises the whole opt-in, opt-out debate again. Kevin Ferderline starts his own search engine. Search for advertising with Kevin? Oh, for christ’s sake… …
Daily Search Blog Roundup, March 20, 2007
The A-List means nothing. Rather confused post from Jason Calacanis, who goes on to define how to be “A-List”. 30% of competitive searches found to be spam. Cool new SEO term in the making: “spam density”. WordPress has released an SEO Title Tag Generator that lets you over-ride a posts title tag. Is there an …
V7N Search Marketing Blog: Introduction
New to this blog? This blog covers search engine news, search marketing techniques and strategy, SEO, and general site marketing and promotion. This blog is written by Peter Da Vanzo and John Scott. Our picks from the archives: Adsense Strategies Choose Your Keyword Topic AdSense Is Not A Banner Text Is Design, Too Test, Test …
Twitter And The Cult Of Personality
I’ve been playing with Twitter, a new micro-blogging tool which is receiving huge buzz in the blogshere. It’s currently #1 topic on Technorati. Twitter is described as “A global community of friends and strangers answering one simple question: What are you doing?”. It appears to me that most people are either eating their breakfast or …
Daily Search Blog Roundup, March 19, 2007
You thought you had spam problems. TechCrunch receives 15,000 spam comments. Per day. That no-follow plan really worked well, didn’t it, Digerati? Should have invited SEOs along, really…. Speaking of Techcrunch, they’ve just appointed a new CEO. The terms “CEO” and “blog” just sound strange together. Google Webmaster Central now reporting anchor text phrases. Nice. …
