2005
March
Choice Quote from Search Engine Article in NYT
I discovered a choice quote right at the end of this New York Times article on the latest search engine innovations and directions. “What is remarkable in the data is that two-thirds of Internet users are quite naïve and clueless about what they’re doing with search engines,” Dr. Fallows said.…
Google Suggest, New Tool in Beta
One Google tool comes out of beta (Google Desktop) while another goes into beta. Google Suggest. When a user types in a term Google comes up with a list of 10 possible terms and the number of total results pool per term in real time. It seems to grab your…
What Do Yahoo's Text Ads Look Like?
What do Yahoo’s text ads that’s rumored to be coming soon look like? I followed the link from Cnet’s article about Yahoo text ads to an alleged Yahoo employee’s site and grabbed this.
Yahoo Soon to Compete with Google in Text Ads
{embed="search-engine/ads"}An interesting item on Cnet about Yahoo to be entering the lucrative text ad serving business for small publishers. Well it’s only a matter of time before Yahoo launches their own Adsense like text ad serving program for small publishers. Search engines and advertisers all seem to be jumping on…
Google Desktop Version 1 is Out
Google, trading on their reputation in web search released their desktop search beta last year. Now the official version one Google Desktop release is out and available for download. That swishy logo seems rather fancy for Google doesn't it? Maybe all that IPO money is making them go all crazy…
Ebay Goes after Craiglist with Kijiji Classifieds
Ebay launched Kijiji an international Craiglist like classified ads site. What took you so long Ebay? Craiglist didn't want to sell you the whole thing? So far it looks like Kijiji is outside of the US and no speaka English. Countries covered so far: Germany France Italy Japan Taiwan China…
Future of Search 2005, Part 2
Part two of E Commerce Times article on the future of search starts with many blind folded dart tosses. Google to launch voip in the UK, Google to buy an RSS aggregator, Yahoo to make a big blog play. Hoo boy, playing what if is fun isn’t it? Some market…
Predicting the Future of Search for 2005
The soothsayer warned Julius Caesar to “beware the ides of March”. March 15th is almost upon us but perhaps we should beware of soothsayers instead? There is a three part article predicting the future of search on E Commerce Times. Part one covers search extending beyond the web or “webifying”…
Google News, Customize It
Isn’t three years a long time for a product to be in beta? Perhaps the reason is they haven’t figured a way to monetize it yet. No matter, Google News has introduced the ability to customize the news page to fit your preference. Choose sections based on your country that…
header stuff
seo summary stuff seo body stuff starts Version 3 This is really what you are already doing with adding the embed directly into the article. I just made it a bit simpler. I created a button- go into the publish form for the seocola (note- this button displays regardless of…
Here's the header info
Here's the summary of the article Here’s the body of the article and a bunch of gibberish. Note- google ads will be set to ‘Left Justified’ Fandom: Smallville Song: Perfect World Artist: Liz Phair Available in wmv format Oh boy, it’s a pretty life you have And I would need…
seo header stuff
seo the short summary stuff here’s the big long body of the post. Posting this one to google tips subcat.
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