» Idearc to Add-on SEM Services
Idearc Media, parent of Superpages.com, will begin offering search marketing services to its Internet Yellow Pages advertising customers. Services in
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» SearchCap: The Day In Search, April 6, 2007
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on
Search Engine Land and from other
places across the web:

From Search Eng
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» iProspect Opens Office in Spain
SEM agency iProspect recently began accelerating its global expansion plans by moving founder and former CEO Fredrick Marckini over to parent Isobar
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» NBC and Viacom Support Tur in YouTube Lawsuit
Let's clear one thing up right now: NBC is NOT suing YouTube, nor have they joined Viacom in that company's litigation against the vid-sharing site.R
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» ISEdb Creates SEM Social News Site, SiteProNews
Long known as a source of solid articles about search marketing, the Internet Search Engine Database (ISEdb) today released a new SEM news website ba
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» Yahoo Share Holders Asks To Vote Against CEO's Salary
Yahoo holders urged to use votes to protest Semel's pay from the Mercury News reports that two independent proxy advisory firms are asking to shareh
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» Yahoo's Struggles Put CEO on Hot Seat
Investors are wondering what is going on and what management is doing to get the stock moving in the right direction. Shareholders are frustrated wit
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» Jiffy Lube International: Brand Protection Online & Search Engine Marketing Evaluation
A comprehensive search engine marketing and brand protection assessment of Jiffy Lube. This story also articulates areas of opportunity for Jiffy Lu
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» Yahoo Appointed Jerry Yang as its new CEO
Yahoo named co-founder Jerry Yang as its CEO, replacing Terry Semel. Mr. Semel was named non-executive chairman.rnrnSource: Wall Street Journal.
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» Add Your Reviews To Businesses on Google Maps
Google Maps has offered a collection of reviews assembled from some of the finest sources on the web for some time, but now you can write your own review and share it with millions of Google Maps users.

Search for your favorite places and click o
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» Integrating Offline Advertising With Online Marketing Assets: Glamour Magazine Advertiser Assessment
In The May 2007 issue of Glamour Magazine, 38% of the advertisements presented an online call to action and 74% referenced a web address. Simple commands, such as “Visit” or “Shop,” accounted for 20% of the calls-to-action online.
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» Spock - Vertical Search Is Impressive
There has been quite a lot of buzz lately around a vertical search engine for people, called Spock. While still in private beta, the engine has already impressed users with its rich feature set and social aspects. Yet, there something that has gone
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» How To Contact Google Customer Service
I need to acknowledge that Google’s Customer Service will never be a candidate for a J.D. Power Award. In fact, there is a special formula you can use to evaluate the level of customer service Google provides...
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» Yahoo’s Trademark Policy Recklessly Abuses Brands Online
At the very least, Yahoo needs to fall in line with Google to eliminate the use of another organization’s trademarks in the title and text of search engine ads.
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» Burglars Turned to Google for Help
The two burglars had door keys, pass codes and combinations for the safes at a Colorado Springs indoor amusement center.

But when it came to actually opening a combination lock, they called Google to the rescue.

They did a Google search for “h
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» Got A Google Penalty? A Workflow For Managing Google Penalties
Somewhere along the line I bet every webmaster wonders if he has passed the line and has incurred a penalty from Google. Even if you are pretty sure you have done nothing worth penalizing there is always that nagging thought (will that "advertiseme
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» Getting Into Google: ISEdb.COM
Last night was our third SEMNE event (Search Engine Marketing New England), and we were humbled to have Dan Crow, director of crawl systems at Google, spilling the beans about how to get your site into Google. He talked for a half hour or so, and t
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» Australian Consumer Watchdog Files Suit Against Google Adwords
A new player in the stream of Google trademark infringement lawsuits, this time, from Australia.
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» SearchCap: The Day In Search, July 6, 2007
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on
Search Engine Land and from other
places across the web.
From Search Engine Land:




Search in Pictures: Google Bathroom, Yahoo Art, Sulu @ Google Parad
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» Six Search Engine Visibility Risks: Why Monitoring Your Brand Is A Primary Business Concern
Is Your Google Glass Half Empty?
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» SEO a Scam? : The Truth About the Industry
I frequent many SEO and Web Marketing forums on a daily basis and every so often there is a debate about the SEO industry and ethics. After being involved in a number of these debates, it has become really obvious that the main problems are...
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» Cybersquatting Costs Companies $1 Billion–Is Godaddy.com’s CashParking Scam Partly To Blame?
Hooo Waaah! Some interesting observations about the "wild, wild west" landscape of the internet. Is Yahoo calling the kettle black?
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» Flickr SEO in Action: Google Crawling Photo Tags and more
Enough of the "tips" and "theory." Here's a look at a Flickr photo ranking highly in Google and Yahoo for two different commercial terms (i.e., product name) and how it got there.
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» Yahoo Makes It Official: Both For And Against Trademark Infringement
Yahoo goes on the offensive against trademark abuse, but shouldn't they be pointing the finger at themselves?
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» Homebuilders Pay Off Gripe Sites That Have Prominent Search Engine Visibility
Does paying off gripe site owners only encourage the creation of more gripe sites?
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