Baidu Sets Out to Conquer Japan
China’s most popular search engine Baidu has finally launched its long anticipated Japanese portal. Baidu Chairman and CEO, Robin Li expressed excitement upon entering the Japanese search market. Click to read the rest of this post… More: continued here baidu sets out to conquer japan
Yahoo Travel Focuses On FareChase
Consider this one more example of how Yahoo does not, by any means, move quickly. Still, the search market’s perpetual runner-up does move, and its latest change brought the FareChase travel engine into a more prominent spot. read more yahoo travel focuses on farechase
Search Headlines & Links: November 16, 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: Microsoft Exec Claims They Will Have 30% Search Market ShareKevin Johnson, president of Microsoft’s platforms and services division, said he [...]
Microsoft Exec Claims They Will Have 30% Search Market Share
Kevin Johnson, president of Microsoft’s platforms and services division, said he thinks Microsoft can get a 40% share of the search market in the next 3-5 years, Reuters reported. “Speaking at a UBS investor conference, Kevin Johnson, president of Microsoft’s platforms and services division, laid out the company’s strategy to become a leader in the [...]
Google’s “Search Fulfillment” Questioned
Google’s got a huge share of the search market, but is it better than Microsoft and Yahoo at finding what its users want? According to some new information from Compete, maybe not. Compete’s Jeremy Crane investigated the matter and found that, in terms of statistical “search fulfillment,” Google is lagging. “Yahoo! pretty much takes the [...]
Overview of Microsoft Searchification
I attended the Microsoft Searchification event yesterday. The most important thing that happened here is that Microsoft has finally suceeded in offering a differentiated search product, and this is what made the day so important. Brad Goldberg started the day with an overview presentation on some basic facts about the search market. One very interesting [...]
Best of the Web announces B2BSoftware.com
Best of the Web has expanded their offerings by entering the vertical search market with the launch of B2Bsoftware.com. The site is designed to help people looking for Human Resources Software solutions of all kinds. The search capability also makes it easy for users to compare and rank various products for themselves. The site is [...]
Google Dips But Leads Search In June
Their lead faded slightly to 49.5 percent of the US search market, but that was good enough for Google to easily best the field for June 2007.ComScore found in its assessment of June’s search data the usual top five search sites lined up like little ducks following their mother. Google led the way, with Yahoo, [...]
Latino Search Market Presents Opportunities
At the recent Search Engine Strategies Latino event in Miami last month, speakers again and again spoke of the ripe opportunity for search marketers in the nascent U.S. Hispanic and Latin American search markets. Yesterday, we shared the experience of Matt Williams, who successfully translated a campaign for the Latino market. Google’s Gonzalo Alonso said [...]
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