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Review: SpiDynamics Web Inspect
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Strong Online Valentine’s Day Sales
With Valentine's Day two weeks away small business owners are anticipating sales online to be stronger than they are offline. A new survey from Constant Contact titled "2nd annual Small Business Valentine's Day Outlook" finds that 55 percent of small business owners anticipated strong sales in 2006 but in 2007, only 37 percent feel the same this year.
Week’s Top Searches Hit Rock Bottom
So the past week of memetic searches ain't all that exciting; it's down right vanilla: political self-congratulatory lollapalooza-esque barny-fied elitism, in a vanilla nutshell. We'll call it an accounting of what's on the mind of the search world, and expect an up-tick in excitement when Paris Hilton takes it over next week, once more of the world learns of her latest indecent lapse of judgment.
MapQuest Has Gas. Prices, That Is
Online driving direction and map finder MapQuest has added tools to help people find per-gallon prices that do the least damage to one's bank account.
Topix.net, Tribune Partner On Classifieds
Topix.net, a local search news Web site has partnered with Tribune Interactive to run their online classifieds for general merchandising advertising. The general merchandise classifieds will launch in February starting with the baltimoresun.com and will be available on all 12 Tribune Interactive sites by the end of May.
Content Network Click Fraud Tops 19 Percent
The measurement of click fraud by Click Forensics said pay per click (PPC) fraud hit 19.2 percent in the fourth quarter of 2006 across search engine content networks, while the overall industry average reached 14.2 percent.
