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Kevin Kantola
09
Mar

GoogleGuy Says Rank Checkers Are Being Checked

March 9, 2005
According to a thread in the WebmasterWorld.com forum, GoogleGuy has stated that Google is testing and improving its software to put the kibosh on rank checkers and automated programmatic queries. This move by Google is to thwart viruses and Trojan horses on a user’s PC that are sending automated queries to Google. GoogleGuy states, “Recently,...
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08
Mar

Alipay Says I Got Your Paypal Right Here, Pal

March 8, 2005
According to a Reuters article on CNN.com, Chinese ecommerce company, Alibaba is launching a new online payment service that it is calling Alipay. Alibaba hopes that Alipay will become the default online payment method throughout China and all of Asia. In a country where cash is still king, Alibaba Chief Executive Jack Ma told Reuters...
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07
Mar

Google TV: Coming Soon to a PC Near You

March 7, 2005
Google has just launched their most recent service of a long line of services this past 6 months and this one gives a weather report for whatever city or zip code is typed in. For instance, typing in Laguna Beach, CA on today, March 7, 2005 gives a 4 day forecast of sunny and bright...
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05
Mar

Ask Jeeves Tells Lycos Yes to Being Their Provider

March 5, 2005
In the department of “Where are they now?” Lycos has reared its head to announce that they have selected AskJeeves to supply them with search technology, replacing the Yahoo Inktomi technology they are currently using. Lycos, which was once one of the big powerhouse search engines, has in recent years been but a blip on...
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04
Mar

Buyers Bring Bucks But Benefits Belong to Patience

March 4, 2005
According to a press release in e-consultancy.com, a DoubleClick report states that more than half of online buyers make purchases online on average 2 weeks or more after their initial product research. This revelation in buyer behavior bodes well for the patient marketer. It also bodes well for affiliate marketers whose cookies give credit for...
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03
Mar

Tracking Tools Check Out Google’s Eye Candy

March 3, 2005
Search marketing firms Enquiro and Did-it.com and eye tracking firm Eyetools have conducted a joint study that confirms what newspaper and magazine publishers have known for years: above the folder is better. According to Did It’s Kevin Lee, “At this point, we weren’t too surprised at what we’ve seen in the study. We suspected much...
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02
Mar

Yahoo! GoTo Re-brand Overture – Again

March 2, 2005
Yahoo! which owns Overture has announced that it intends to re-brand its PPC search engine with the name “Yahoo! Search Marketing Solutions”. According to Yahoo! this move “will bring together its sponsored search offerings and Yahoo!’s listings submit products under the new banner. Through Yahoo! Search Marketing Solutions, advertisers of all sizes will enjoy convenient...
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01
Mar

Top-Pile.com SEO Goes Belly Up, Paddy Gives Low Down

March 1, 2005
According to a thread in the WebmasterWorld.com forum, a search engine optimization company called Top-pile.com has gone down after 6 years in business on the Internet. The CEO, Paddy Bolger, left a lengthy and honest message outlining the reasons for his SEM’s untimely departure, which included being dumped in the rankings by the search engines,...
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28
Feb

IBM Develops Search for Business and Government

February 28, 2005
According to IBM, businesses and governments are desperately in need of search solutions that are limited to internal documents and media which accumulate in a vastly unstructured manner. IBM states, “The high-value information in these vast collections of data is, unfortunately, buried in lots of noise. Searching for what you want in unstructured sources is...
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27
Feb

New Search Engines and Directories Worth Mentioning

February 27, 2005
When you’re trying to get your website traffic on the Internet via link-building campaign, it is important to get your site listed with various search engines and directories. The major search engines and directories like Google and DMOZ are a must, but smaller search engines and directories are also important. In order to save time...
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