An interesting article in Search Engine Watch on Search Engine Algorithms & Research. The short version for non-members is good, but the real meat is in the members only version where they talk about how the search results are derived.…
Yahoo is quietly readying an "AdSense-like" product to compete with the Google AdSense program. It's in Beta and some Yahoo employee blogs are already displaying the content relevant ads. Here's the story at CNN.
Did you ever wish you had a search function on your site? Google recently launched a stream-lined, low cost version of it's more robust search product for licensing to small businesses. The product, launched in January 2005, cost $5,000. Google…
If you're interested in finding out how PPC advertisements rank in cost-per-lead for various industries, check out Google Advertising's Industry Overviews for interesting statistics on how PPC measures up to traditional advertising methods.Here are a few quick links to some…
Overture sent this news announcement today. They've made a deal to replace Google AdWords at all the Disney owned sites including, Disney.com, Movies.com, ABC.com, ABCNews.com and ESPN.com.
MSN officially announced its plan to roll out a paid listings program similar to those run by Google and Overture/Yahoo. Although no date has been set for the US release of the program, MSN will begin testing it in France…
A very interesting eye tracking study was released today that shows how a searcher views a search results page at Google. Those of you who have spoken to me about this topic know that I beat the "integrated approach" drum…
Latest Search Engine Ranking StatsHere are the Nielsen/NetRating February Search Engine market share numbers. No surprises here, Google is still number one providing 47 percent of all searches done in February, followed by Yahoo with 21 percent and MSN trailing…
I am often asked to give a list of guidelines when a client is considering re-designing their website. The question usually arises as a budgetary consideration. The client doesn’t want to spend money on a new website only to discover…
Today, W3PR launches our new RSS/Atom Feed service with a series of articles designed to help you understand and take advantage of Search Engine Optimization.Over the next days and weeks, I'll be posting articles that cover every aspect of SEO.…