Posted in: Google, Search Engine Optimisation, Search Engines, Statistics by Richard Hearne on August 12, 2006 Well after some gentle persuasion of MySQL the AOL-data.tgz files have surrendered some interesting, if not wholly unexpected, information about the relative strengths and click through rates of SERP positions.
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Even more music for you to find with Google search
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Last week, we launched a new music search feature, which helps you search and discover millions of songs with a simple Google search. When you search for an artist, song, album or even a few lyrics, you'll find links to our partner sites — putting you just one click away from listening to and purchasing the music you're looking for.
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Bing Search Engine Losing Users Fast
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Bing, one of the newest search engines on the block powered by Microsoft, had a great opening with a strong marketing campaign, but lately has been declining on the number of new users to the search engine. According to stats recently released from a study performed by Chitika, an online ad network, traffic from August [...] Related posts: User ...
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About Web Search
YouTube search - a few different methods
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Like YouTube ? Of course you do! Here are a few alternate methods/sites/utilities you can use to search YouTube for your favorite videos: You can do more with YouTube than just watch videos Search YouTube with Podzinger Watch Free Movies and Videos at Google Video StumbleVideo Video Search Engines YouTubeX - About Web Search Best Free Download ...
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Search Engine Roundtable
Video Recap of Weekly Search Buzz ::
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Google shows about ten Sesame Streets logos over three days for their 40th anniversary. Google, Yahoo, Bing, AOL and others dressed up for Halloween. Google's home page fade adds "this space left blank," and it is ridiculous. AdSense is testing out a new interface. AdWords keeps banning advertisers. We got the detailed November 2009 Google ...
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Social Media Optimization
Social Media Basics: Ignore Digg like you would Google
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I came across a post last month by Rebecca at 10e0 called Is Digg the Google of Social News Sites?. In the post Rebecca points out some interesting traffic data. Top Social News Sites Based on Unique Visitors in August 2009: Digg (17.4 million) Yahoo! Buzz (7 million) Propeller (800,000) Reddit (670,000) Mixx (660,000) Digg was a hot topic in ...
Googlesystem.blogspot.com
Google Toolbar's Features in Google Chrome?
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Google received many complaints that Google Toolbar is not available for Chrome, so it created a page meant to convince users that "many Toolbar features are already built right into Google Chrome".
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Google Closure.. will you register your code with the Borg?
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“Think! Think! Think!”, said Pooh. Today Google announced Google “Closure”, a set of tools for efficiently working with javascript. With Google Closure Google has theoretically “closed the loop” on a number of javascript problems. Not problems developers have with javascript, but problems Google has with ...
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Explore Your Favorite Song More Intuitively with Yahoo! Video Search
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If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to our Full RSS feed to get a daily digest of news around search engine industry. You can now easily explore the albums and songs of your favorite artist in Yahoo! Video Search. It has been seen that many visitors come to Yahoo! Video Search digging for the work of their favorite music artists. ...
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Google Analytics Blog
New Free Google Analytics API Dashboard Application
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If you manage many Google Analytics profiles, it can be difficult to stay on top of all your top line metrics across accounts -until now. Trakkboard is a free , easy to use desktop application that allows analysts to create dashboards that pull data across different Google Analytics logins and different Google Analytics profiles to display top ...
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Search Engine Roundtable
Daily Search Forum Recap:
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Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web.
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Video Friday for . All Google’s New Videos In One Place.
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In an attempt to showcase all of the new videos that Google is creating to help you learn more about Google and their innovations, ere are the newest videos from Google.
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An In-Depth Look at AOL, Gmail, Hotmail, and Yahoo Email Users – Part 2: Social Media Profiles and Friend Counts
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New Stats from Rapleaf In our last post, [An In-Depth Look at AOL, Gmail, Hotmail, and Yahoo Email Users – Part 1: Age and Gender] we analyzed age and gender of AOL, Gmail, Hotmail, and Yahoo users. For this post, we sampled the same 120,000 users and studied their online social media profile counts and friend [...]
Cartoon Barry Blog
"Google" Suffern Companies to Get Directions? You Kidding Me!
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I just don't get it. I get the weirdest phone calls ever. Seriously, you got to read this. Here is how the phone call went... Caller : Guy calls our 800# and asks, do you know how long it takes to get from Suffern to some city name. Me : Excuse me? Caller : Yes, do you know how long it takes to drive from Suffern to city name goes here? Me : ...
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Out of My Gord
Dr. Jansen's coming to Town!
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My friend Dr. Jim Jansen from Penn State is flying in to meet with the gang at Enquiro today. I'm thrilled! Jim has been spending his time of late slicing and dicing a huge data set of a major search marketer. He's found a number of interesting things, including behaviors that tend to call the concept of a search funnel into question, and also ...
Googlenewsblog.blogspot.com
A new face to Google News Sitemaps
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Given the feedback we get from publishers, we've redesigned our interface to make Google News Sitemaps more flexible and easier to submit. [As a reminder, a Google News Sitemap is a file created by publishers which gives you even more control over the content you submit to Google News].
Search Engine Watch Blog
Click Forensics Unveils Online Audience Verification Platform for Shopping Engines
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At ad:tech New York this week, Click Forensics unveiled a new online audience verification platform for comparison shopping search engines. The technology evaluates traffic to determine its value to merchant partners. "Comparison shopping engines and other content aggregators need a simple way to optimize the money they spend on search engine ...
Search Engine Watch Blog
AOL Completes Financial Team, Names Additional Board Member in Advance
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In preparation for being spun off from Time Warner , AOL has hired executives to their financial team and announced one additional board member. Here's a list of the financial execs: Mike Suffredini - Vice President and Treasurer Eoin Ryan - Vice President of Investor Relations Don Neff, currently a Senior Vice President of Finance, will become ...
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Figures showing everyday use of a university library are the unlikely stars of a JISC-funded competition showcasing innovative approaches to presenting library data.
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From the Wikimedia Blog Post: Maybe you’ve been editing Wikipedia for years. Or maybe you made your first edit a few days ago. Whatever your experience, you likely know at least one central fact about editing – that it can be difficult for newcomers to master the skills necessary for contributing to Wikipedia. We want to change [...]
Update: Awesome Approved There's a lil bita buzz in the twitter and blogosphere today over the whole spotify app approval thing with Apple and iTunes. To be honest, I've no idea what's going to happen - I don't know, Apple top execs do, Spotify insiders prolly have an inkling ( and a ...
SEO Junior Role Job Vacancy London 14th Aug 2009 We need a new SEO head in the Latitude London SEO team - It's a Junior Role, so a great opp to learn lots and work with a great bunch of nerds. If interested� please at me on @robwatts on twitter and ...
If you are using a news aggregator, please feel free to make use of the feeds from AddedBytes.com. They have been updated as of October 2004, and there are now several available, the common ones listed below.
Sorry about that, (Solomon hit the wrong button) this was an old post were pulling information from to update so we will just update it now: Here is the updated version Most of the guides, how to articles, and general industry advice we have read on social media marketing contain some “myths” : If you read tech SEO (search [...]
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Social Media Buzz
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Social media (and much of Internet marketing, for that matter) are effective when measured. We like to see how much interest we can generate around our ideas, services and products. We like to see which outlets and techniques get people's attention and which ones inspire them to spread the word about how awesome our stuff is. We have all turned ...
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GypsyBandito
A Brief History of Social Media Marketing
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Imagine what the world of advertising or public relations would be like if TV disappeared tomorrow… You see, both of these industries (along with marketing and branding) use every medium available to them to get their message across. Well, the internet is just another medium. But while it’s just another medium, it’s also ...
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Website Magazine
ClearSaleing Updates Ad Analytics, Includes Social Media Tracking
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ClearSaleing , a leading provider of attribution management and advertising analytics has announced Release 4.4 of its attribution analytics platform, which allows marketers, to make and schedule ad text changes across all search engines. This type of optimization on the fly becomes particularly important at this time of year - for seasonal ads, ...
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If you’re a Twitter freak and think that a dedicated Twitter device is just the thing for you, read on. This week we saw the launch of the TwitterPeek, a cute little device built by Peek that will do just about anything you want it to do, as long as all you want it to do is access Twitter. It won’t surf the web. It won’t make ...
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Twitter Incorporates Retweeting
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Saw this greeting me whilst on Twitter.com today (gotta love WiFi on a plane): Nice to see Twitter rolling out so many new things, like Lists, which seems to be taking off (though I find the lack of a discovery interface vexing, for now). Retweeting is integrated in an elegant...
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Seesmic Web Gets Lists and Geolocation
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Seesmic just announced the launch of Twitter lists in its browser-based Seesmic Web Twitter client. Earlier this week, Seesmic released the first desktop Twitter client with support for lists. Despite Seesmic's best efforts, Brizzly managed to become the first company to release a web client with support for lists earlier today. Seesmic Web ...
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Out of My Gord
The New Speed of Information
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This column originally ran in MediaPost's Search Insider back on August 27, 2009. It was a dramatic and personal example of how we seek the news now. This summer, we had fires in the town I live in. From the back deck of my house, I could see the smoke and, as darkness descended, the flames that were threatening the homes in the hills above ...
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Fresh Egg Internet Marketing
Is the CIA following you on Twitter and Facebook?
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And by the CIA we don’t mean the Civil Aviation Authority. I do wonder where web user’s priorities lie sometimes, we go insane over the Google retaining our search data and Facebook hanging on to profile data for 24 hours, but why aren’t we concerned about what the U.S government is doing with your social [...] Post from: Fresh Egg Internet ...
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Performancing
Will Amazon Affiliate Twitter posting tool increase spam?
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Amazon has introduced a new feature for its Affiliate members, making it easy to post a link to any product on the site to Twitter. It's another step in making it easy to promote Amazon's products, after the introduction of cut-and-paste widgets and "link to this page" for bloggers and website owners. Yet Twitter is already flooded with spam and ...
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The ads are destroying YouTube. At least this one is. It is a video ad for sustainable energy company from Spain called Acciona. Yeah, I had never heard of them either.
I have been spending a fair amount of time on Facebook since they updated the news feed feature, mostly because I can get a quick read on what's new. I like how they show you "trends from friends." In the process, I am discovering that it's becoming a one-stop shop for many of my day-to-day activities. Here are five things that ...
Need to reach SEO Professionals? Then SearchBrains can help. With several advertising options you'll find the right campaign to suit your marketing needs.
Up until now, if you wanted to use the location-based service Gowalla on the go, you had to have an iPhone. Today, that expands to Android. But rather than building an app, Gowalla has extended support to Android using the mobile web. This works because Android’s browser is closely tied to the device and is able to access location ...
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In an exclusive interview, Wikipedia founder and silicon.com Agenda Setter Jimmy Wales talks to Natasha Lomas about what's next for Wikipedia and why the site needs geeks of all kinds.
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From the Post: Tim Berners-Lee, the inventor of the Web format, and the organization that keeps the standards of the Web, the World Wide Web Consortium, have recently been promoting the idea of making the Web machine-readable, or a Web of data. What does that mean? After all, at least in one sense, the Web is [...]
As a regular SEO 2.0 blog reader you probably know who Glen Allsopp is. I have linked his blog postings quite often in the past and he even blogsitted SEO 2.0 once a year ago while I was absent.
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Tynt allows me to see how my content is being copied and used – but it also generates traffic – and it’s used on some larger sites (I believe Sports Illustrated is testing it out) – Tynt goes past what Web Analytics is currently capable of in the way it can track content usage. There is a tag involved, and for a blog, ...
It may seem like a small point, but "pay-per-click" was the nickname given to paid search advertising back when it started out, but it only describes a pricing method, not the nature of the media or what we seek from it. (In the proto-days of that same technology, "paid keywords" or "buying keywords" was another way of describing it.)
As 2010 fast approaches, digital marketers are gearing up for yet another year of changes that will incorporate both the transformational and the incremental. From the economy’s influence on the burgeoning “do-it-yourself” culture to an increasing reliance on collective wisdom, information-based art, and remote computing, ...
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