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$20 to Spend on Food and Drink
“Hey, no bagel, no bagel, no bagel,” Cosmo Kramer famously chanted. Clearly, he didn’t know a…
Twitter Updates for 2009-06-18
Facebook’s New Search Test Continues Faceoff with Twitter: Recently, Facebook launched a live feed, something ma.. http://tinyurl.com/ntx5mr # Facebook Overtakes MySpace in US Visits: After surpassing MySpace (and all other social networks) in worldwide v.. http://tinyurl.com/mpa962 # Bing’s Bang Continues in Week Two: New data from comScore shows that Bing's big bang launch in week [...]
Despite Facebook Rise, MySpace Still King
All the press and the industry observers talked about last year was Facebook, which made it seem like MySpace was soooo 2006. Social networkers, though, must not have been paying too much attention. According to data from Hitwise, MySpace pulled in 76 percent of US visits to social networking websites in 2007, and 95 percent [...]
Search Headlines & Links: December 21, 2007
Want a snapshot of the day’s search marketing news? Here we’ve collected today’s top news stories posted to the Search Engine Watch Blog, along with search-related headlines from around the Web: From the SEW Blog: BitDefender Finds Google AdWords Hijack TrojanSeems there is a trojan out there that can replace Google AdWords with other ads, [...]
BitDefender Finds Google AdWords Hijack Trojan
Seems there is a trojan out there that can replace Google AdWords with other ads, according to BitDefender. The bug is loaded when a person visits an infected website and the malware attaches itself to a user’s computer. Then when they surf a publishing site that displays AdWords the ads are replaced by similiar looking [...]
Female Shoppers Look For Electronics Online
If you can do so without freaking her out, look at the nearest female. Is she dripping with electronics gear? New rumors indicate that women are buying more of the stuff, and may actually be buying more than men. This would mean a lot to online retailers – whether they chose to redecorate their sites [...]
Online Video Traffic Drops 6 %
The top five online video sites switched their ranking order and site traffic in October, according to Compete. YouTube remained dominant, growing 1 percent in October to 213 million visits on almost 52 million unique visitors. MSN/Live Video grew as well, up more than one-quarter to 35 million visits by 21 million unique visitors. Visits [...]
Facebook Alters Beacon program
Facebook has faced objections from users and privacy groups since it launched the Beacon program earlier this month. The controversial program notifies a user’s Facebook friends when the user buys a product at, or in some cases just visits, a partner site. Facebook has apparently seen the light, making changes to the Beacon program to [...]
Everything’s Jake at Kelsey Group ILM:07
The Kelsey Group Interactive Local Media Conference in LA kicked off with SES Advisory Board member Anne Kennedy and Search Engine Watch News Editor Kevin Newcomb’s panels — featuring, among others, SEW Expert Sage Lewis on link building. Of course, Kelsey Group analyst and SEW Expert Mike Boland is one of the star Local Search [...]
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