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12.14.06
Vol. XVI., Issue 45
12.7.06
Vol. XVI., Issue 44

Search Engines Driving Retailer Traffic, Social Networking By the Numbers, Ask.com Launches AskCity Service, Microsoft Releases Live Search Books Beta, 2006 Top Searches - That's Entertainment!, New Legal Search Engine, A Search Consultant By Any Other Name, SEO Tip of the Week: Wikipedia World

11.30.06
Vol. XVI., Issue 43

Microsoft, Google and Yahoo! Unite to Support Sitemaps, Google at $500 per Share. Enter AGOLCO, PageBull Search A ViewFinder, Search Engine Land Launches December 11, Closures & Casualties: Google Answers & Microsoft bCentral Regs, How Not To Get Your URL Banned From Digg, SEO Tip of the Week: Meta Desccription Tag Revisited

11.16.06
Vol. XVI., Issue 42
11.09.06
Vol. XVI., Issue 42

Office Live Debuts AdManager Nov 15th, Turn.com Turns A New Page in CPA Search, Like.com Unveils a Visual Search Engine, 'No, Mr. Bond, I expect you to buy!, Google Checkout Is Now Free, Marchex Launches Marchex Network, Direct Access to Marchexs Web Sites, Clarifying Online Accessibility Requirements, SEO Tip of the Week: Threat Level Color Codes, From Dark Hat to White

11.02.06
Vol. XVI., Issue 41

JotSpot, Reddit & YouTube: Mergers and Accusations, 43 Percent of Voters Going Online for Political Information, ZotSpot Wants to Share the Search Wealth, How to Add Live Search to Your Web Site, Advertising.com Optimizing Keyword Creative Works Wonders, Quantcast: Find Ratings for 504,723 Sites, Yahoo! Joins NOODP Tag Trend, SEO Tip of the Week: Bookmarks, Bookmarks, Bookmarks

10.26.06
Vol. XV., Issue 40

Browser Wars: Last Week's IE 7.0 vs. This Week's Firefox 2.0, A Google Custom Search Engine -- Yours for the Building, More on Google Website Optimizer, WebFetch Pro - A New Meta Engine from InfoSpace, Outside.in Flips Location Based Content, Percentage Reciprocal, SEO Tip of the Week: The Truest Measure of Quality

10.19.06
Vol. XV., Issue 39

Yahoo! Panama Goes Live, Google Announces Website Optimizer for Landing-Page Testing, New Shoppinhg Standards Make Product Comparisons Easier, Google Tries Cost per Action Model, Zimbio Puts the 'U' in Guru, Who Are You Linking To? MSN's LinkfromDomain Operator, Ms. Dewey: An Animated Search Presenter, SEO Tip of the Week: Google Crawl Data

10.12.06
Vol. XV., Issue 39

Google to Acquire YouTube, Video & Blinkx Search Also Converge at Microsoft, Google Code Search: Very Cool or Very Dangerous? Shelfari Creates Literary Meeting Place Between the Lines, Url.com - Results Ranked By Users, Drugstore.com Reveals Competitors` Pricing in Price Checker Feature, SEO Tip of the Week: Long Tail Search Tool

10.5.06
Vol. XIV., Issue 38

Search Engine Marketing Increased Nearly 50% in Q2, Study Says, Ask.com 2.0 Sponsored Search Launched, Do the Google M*A*S*H?, A9 R-I-P, Google's New Product Loading Dock is called Google Base Store Connector, Monthly Keyword Costs Holding Steady, Abuse a Meta Tag, Go to Jail, SEO Tip of the Week: Speaking Their Mind

9.28.06
Vol. XIV., Issue 37

Google Sets New Slate for Holiday Shopping, Seattle's Pluggd Searches Inside of Podcasts, Add Mpire Search Engine to Seattle’Äôs Growing Search Prominence, New AOL Search Beta Test Available, DMA Launches Certification Program in Search Engine Marketing, FaceBook Open to All, Wallop Open for Business, Searching Google for Words with Accents, SEO Tip of the Week: Following Search Engine Guidelines

9.21.06
Vol. XIV., Issue 36

Yours Truly On Daily SearchCast and Search Engine Watch, Google Cache & Google News Not Allowed in Belgium, Microsoft’Äôs Soapbox Wants to Get Soap in the Eyes of YouTube, Check Your Google Results In Any Country, Put the Web on your Hard Drive with Webaroo, Taking Wikipedia to a More Authoritative Level, Look for Guidester In Stores When You Shop, SEO Tip of the Week: Buying Buzz on eBay

9.14.06
Vol. XIV., Issue 35

Microsoft's Live.com, Windows Live Search, and Windows Live Mobile Launched, Google News Going Back, Back, Way Back with Archive Search, QuickBooks and Google Team to HelpÝBusinesses Attract New Customers, Crazy Egg Offers a Spectral View of Web Site Performance, Collage Your Images with Tabblo, NBC Launches Own Online Video Network, Hitwise Debuts Public Data Center, SEO Tip of the Week: Optimize for Multi-Term Keyword Phrases

9.7.06
Vol. XIV., Issue 35

Microsoft Adds Behavioral Targeting Features to adCenter, NewÝEngineÝ'ChaCha' Offers Real-Time Answers From Live 'Guides', Movie Downloads Coming Soon from Apple & Amazon, Will Google Be Listening? Google Gaming with Image Labeling, Wink Revamps Look: Sight Collections with Social Search, SEO Tip of the Week: The SEO Side of Flickr

8.31.06
Vol. XIV., Issue 34

New Google and Yahoo! WebmasterÝSupport Centers, Microsoft Content Ad Network In Pilot, Windows Live QnA Beta Now Live, Download Books For Free From Google Book Search, Google Bundles Up Again withÝApps for Your Domain, Flickr Geotagging Marks Advent of Visual Spatial Search, SEO Tip of the Week: Speed Bumps, Detours and Brick Walls

8.24.06
Vol. XII., Issue 33

Microsoft Faces Facts and the Future and Grabs Facebook, SEO and PPC - Leaping Before You Look?, What is YouTube worth?, Recapping AOL Search Query Leak In (Search) Terms of Privacy, Google Is Only In-Human After All, Meet Yoono, the Social Search Engine, SEO Tip of the Week:ÝThe Shortest Link List

8.17.06
Vol. XII., Issue 32
Getting to Know Social Search, Cyworld vs. MySpace.com, Google Couponing Makes the Cut, Matt Cutts Video Tutorials on Webmaster Tools, SEO Tip of the Week:¬Ý Social Media Optimization
8.10.06
Vol. XII., Issue 31

Search Scorecard: Market Share Update, Balancing Paid and Organic: Each has a Job to Do, New Yahoo! Search Marketing Preview, Do It YourselfÝSearch Engines with Yahoo! Search Builder, SEO Tip of the Week:ÝMicro-conversions Measure Real Website Behaviors

8.3.06
Vol. XII., Issue 30
Search to Remain Online Category Leader, comScore Launches Search Reports, Microsoft adCenter Upgrades; Includes Firefox Support, ÝNew Yahoo! Slurp Robot On the Prowl, Google Connects with XM Satellite Radio, SEO Tip of the Week: Best Kept Secrets
7.27.06
Vol. XI., Issue 29

Google Gets (Slightly More) Transparent About Click Fraud, Top 10 Google Analytics Reports for Online Marketing, Planetary Searching? Nope.Ý It's Webzari!, Search Engine Optimization Power Hour, Your Personal Traffic Helicopter, SEO Tip of the Week:Ý Free, Free, Free PR
7.20.06
Vol. XI., Issue 28

Weeding out the Riff-Raff, dealspl.us Promoting We-Commerce, Search that Sounds Good, Google Supports META NOODP Tag, Picking Keyword Phrases That Drive Traffic, Zillow Partners With Yahoo!, SEO Tip of the Week:¬Ý Social Tagging & Search
7.13.06
Vol. XI., Issue 27

Search Goes Live in Firefox 2.0, Yahoo Trip Planner Now Boarding, SES Latino Conference Bears Sweet Yahoo! Fruit, AdWords Landing Page Quality Score Causing Epidemic, Page Strength Quantified, Babelplex Googles in English & Your Choice of Second Language, SEO Tip of the Week:ÝMetrics to help Measure Engagement (or lack thereof)

7.6.06
Vol. XI., Issue 26

Windows Live Local Integrates 'Call For Free' Into All Business Listings, SEO Firefox Extension Tells All (or Nearly All), WillÝPay-Per-PercentageÝEnd Click Fraud?, Coming Soon: Windows Live Search Inside Windows Live Messenger, More Needles on your AdWords Dashboard, Smarter.com Launches New Shopping Search Engine, SEO Tip of the Week:ÝASP.NET 2 + url rewriting considered harmful in some cases

6.29.06
Vol. X., Issue 25

Check out Google's New Checkout and its Sweet Offer for Search Marketers, Jellyfish Floating New Comparison Shopping Idea: Value per Action, Google Analytics Adds Integration with AdWords, Tips on Ads that Work, Free SEO Tool Chases Long Tail, Farecast Airfare Prediction Engine Opens Publicly, SEO Tip of the Week: What's Your One Word Identity

6.22.06
Vol. X., Issue 24

Google AdSense Testing CPA Ads, plus Post-It Note Creative, AdSense officially announces API for Developers, Adobe, Google Ink Deal to Distribute Toolbar, Set Your Time Zone in Adwords by July 30, "StumbleUpon" Creating Traffic Stampedes, Jambo Tests Radio Pay-Per-Call Ads, SEO Tip of the Week:¬Ý¬ÝMore Strong Link Building Tactics

6.15.06
Vol. X., Issue 23

eBay to Release Keyword Advertising System, Yahoo Answers: Ask the Planet in Times Square, Two Universities Join Microsoft Book-Scanning Project, LookSmart AdCenter : New Features & $150 in Free Advertising, ShopWiki Launches Search By Color, Japan To Build Own Search Engine With 30 Japanese Companies & Government Help, SEO Tip of the Week:ÝUnderstanding Search Consumer Behavior

6.8.06
Vol. X., Issue 22
6.1.06
Vol. X., Issue 21
5.25.06
Vol. IX., Issue 20

Click-to-play Video Ads for AdWords, Google Co-Op! What's It All About?, MSN Allows Webmasters To Opt Out Of ODP Titles, New Google AdWords Ad Scheduling Announced, Scandoo Scans for Scumware in Search Results, Calculate Your Link Worth, SEO Tip of the Week:ÝCrafting Quick, Natural, and Easy Co-citation.

5.18.06
Vol. IX., Issue 19

Google "Subscribed Links" - A Link of Things to Come, New Yahoo.com Debuts, Yellowikis:ÝWikipedia of Yellow Pages, Flickr Out of Beta, Into More Powerful Search, The Microsoft Report: Justice OKs IE7, URGE to Surge, Google AdWords Adds Standard & Accelerated Ad Delivery Options, SEO Tip of the Week: Dynamic Website? Meet the Rewrite Engine

5.11.06
Vol. IX., Issue 18
Google Gadgets & Notebook On the Way, Google Trends: Peering Inside the Crystal Ball, Yahoo! Launches Panama Upgrade, Link-Building Wiki, Google News Alphabet, SEO Tip of the Week:¬ÝHow to Place a Company in Wikipedia?
4.27.06
Vol. VIII., Issue 17

Chief Dummy Leaves Ask to Head MSN, Yahoo Adds Babel Fish, Wiki Search Engine Qwika Grows, Clicktracks for Free?, Google Releases SketchUp for Free!, SEO Tip of the Week:ÝOptimizing User Generated Content

4.20.06
Vol. VIII., Issue 16

Ad Impressions Up...WAY Up, Keywords Galore, New Click Fraud Index Aims To Quantify Click Fraud Rate, Search Marketing Magazine to Hit Newstands, Elephant Links, SEO Tip of the Week: Poster Of Google Search Commands

4.13.06
Vol. VIII., Issue 15

Windows Live Serves Academic Search, First Page Still the Best Place to Be, Simply Google Places Most Of Google Services In One Place, Google Earth Integrates Video, Typo Domain Spotting Tool, SEO Tip of the Week: Rating the Value of Directory Links

4.06.06
Vol. VIII., Issue 14

Google Releases Bid Position Filters, Google Monetizes Popular Map Feature, The Rebirth of Google Scout, Lots of Popular on One Page, 'Guess the Google,' SEO Tip of the Week: Title Tag Strategies

3.30.06
Vol. VII., Issue 13

Search Engine Market Share: By the Numbers, WebTrends Launches Marketing Lab, MSN Lets You "Build Your Own" Search Engine, Verizon Selling Google AdWords - Ma Bell & Local Search, Or Create Your Own Desktop Air Traffic Control Center, SearchSystems.net Public Records Directory, eComXpo Virtual eCommerce Show is Next Week, SEO Tip of the Week:Ý International Domains

3.23.06
Vol. VII., Issue 12

Online Search Drives Conversions - Offline, Online Sales Soar Once More, Up 35 Percent for Week, Loki Local Search Toolbar from Skyhook Wireless, Google Enhances Keyword Tool; Adds Global Trend Graphs, More Google News: Google Finance Betas, Google And Nike Launch Soccer Community, SEO Tip of the Week:¬Ý The 'No Follow" Tag

3.16.06
Vol. VII., Issue 11

Americans Tell DOJ to Keep Hands Off Search Data, Google Launches Interactive Map of Mars, The World of Search Gets Vast, Volkswagen and Google Develop Revolutionary Navigation System, Windows Live: It Dices, Slices, and Picks up the Kids from School, Google Buys SketchUp, SEO Tip of the Week:ÝWriting 'Search Friendly' Copy
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3.09.06
Vol. VII., Issue 10

Google Adds Demographics to AdWords, Microsoft Launches Windows Live Search Beta, Google Agreeing to Pay $90 Million in Click Fraud Suit, New PPC Index Ranks Search Engine Performance, Yahoo! and Google Score the Same on Relevancy, SEO Tip of the Week:For SEO: Subdomains, Folders, or Separate Domains?

3.02.06
Vol. VII., Issue 9
2.23.06
Vol. VII., Issue 8

MSN adCenter 3.0 Previews, Holiday Results ÝHoliday Shoppers Go Farther Down SERPs, Google Introduces Web Page Creator, Flyspy Rethinking Airline Ticket Search, Google Tops Search Loyalty Study, Though Many Searchers Aren't That Loyal, PreFound Says "Never Search Alone", SEO Tip of the Week:ÝCreating Beautiful URLs

2.16.06
Vol. VII., Issue 7
Search Frequency Increasing, And Then There Were Three: MSN to Debut AdSense/YPN Competitor, Krugle: Search Engine for Code, MSN Offers Search & Win!, Time Inc. to launch viral mag, NBC Web traffic positively Olympian, SEO Tip of the Week: Buying Text Links

2.09.06
Vol. VII., Issue 6
2006 Super Bowl Search Marketing ScoreCard, Net Neutrality?ÝVerizon Wants Its Share of Google's Success, See Your Ads in Print Via a Google Auction, Google Merges Gmail with Talk, BMW Not (Search) Street Legal, SEO Tip of the Week: Googles new robots.txt tool
2.02.06
Vol. VII., Issue 5
Survey: Which Search Ads Pull Better: Google, Yahoo or MSN?, Creating A Standard For Shopping and Comparison Search, Yahoo to Offer Video Archive of Super Bowl TV Commercials, Google Enhances Toolbar, Watch the Internet by Remote with WatchThatPage.com, SEO Tip of the Week:21 Tips for Better Online Credibility
1.26.06
Vol. VII., Issue 4
Google to Censor China Web Searches, Yahoo! Playing Avis to Google's Hertz, Missing Out on Holiday Search Marketing a Costly Misstep, TV Ad Encourages Viewers to "Google Pontiac", SEO Tip of the Week: SEO Humor Site Debuts"

1.19.06
Vol. VII., Issue 3
Web Users Judge Sites in the Blink of an Eye, More Instant Answers Now Available on MSN Search, Google On Your Radio Dial, Yahoo Running With Online TV Revival of The Runner, The Science of Search Marketing, SEO Tip of the Week:The Relevance of ALT Tags to SEO
1.12.06
Vol. VII., Issue 2
Go! Yahoo! Go!; Picture This: Google Video Store Goes Live; SEMPO Study Illuminates Search Spotlight; Google Pack: A Gaggle of Free Software; Europe Wants Its Own Google; New Microsoft Search Patents Pending, SEO Tip of the Week: The Invisible Web Site
1.05.06
Vol. VII., Issue 1

Welcome to 2006: A Year of Explosive Growth for Search!; Clash of the Titans at Las Vegas CES; PODZINGER Searches Inside the PodCast; Is AllPeers The FireFox Killer App?, New: Google Garb for Your Dog, SEO Tip of the Week:ÝCanonical URLs

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