Sometimes it may seem that natural search engine optimization (SEO) and paid search marketing are two entirely different animals.
Emoting Over Search With Ask.com
Some call them smileys, others refer to them as emoticons, and a lot of people put them in emails, SMS, and instant messages every day; Ask.com can help people figure out what some of the odder ones mean.
Danny Sullivan Leaving Search Engine Watch
Wow, I hope you’ve had your coffee this morning, cos this news is a shocker.
Yahoo Blog Search To Be Continued
Although the blog results component for Yahoo News searches has vanished from the site, it should return after some tweaking to it has been completed.
Blog Topics: Widening the Search Engine Net
Blog topics are always a popular posting item. After all, most bloggers are short on posting ideas from time to time.
Search Predicted Housing Drop
Queries for “homes for sale” had started to drop over a month before the National Association of Realtors disclosed their existing home sales figures for July.
Yahoo Flickrs Photos Into Search
Image search isn’t just for the Yahoo index anymore; images posted to the Flickr photo sharing service will now show up in searches on Yahoo.
Search Share: Google Down, Ask Up
Yahoo also made a slight gain in its share of the search market, while search on AOL plunged four percent in July 2006 from the same period last year.
The AOL Search Data and Liquids on Airlines
These are two mostly unrelated thoughts, but that’s what you get some days.
Rand Ranks Search Blogs
I was looking for something else on Technorati and noticed a post on SEOMoz ranking 50 blogs in the search space.