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Social links get higher billing in Google

Author: Tom Krazit Google’s Matt Cutts climbed Mount Kilimanjaro last year, and if he’s part of your social landscape, content that he has authored or shared could now rank higher in your personalized Google results. (Credit: Google) Google’s putting a … Continue reading

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Google Changes The Way It Searches with “Caffeine”

Author: Dan Nosowitz Google just released one of its biggest updates in a long while. It’s called “Caffeine,” and it fundamentally changes the way Google performs searches. Before, Google saw the Internet as a series of layers, and explored it … Continue reading

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Google Sets the Standard for Crawling AJAX-based Sites

Author: Michelle Megna (Internet News) Google’s proposing a new standard for making AJAX-based Web sites search-engine friendly. If adopted, the standard could mean developers no longer have to choose between site optimization and dynamic pages. It’s been common knowledge for … Continue reading

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Google – Looking Beyond Keywords

SAN JOSE, Calif. — What’s next after keywords? The director of Google’s wildly successful AdWords program says the search giant is working on ways to make the system easier to use and more effective. “Keywords work very, very well, but … Continue reading

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Is Search Engine Marketing Ready to Make A Rebound?

Author: Michelle Megna (Internet News) It appears that search engine marketing is stabilizing after a series of increasing quarterly declines, according to a report out this week. The news comes at a time when marketers are trying to capitalize on … Continue reading

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Microsoft’s New Search Engine (Kumo) Expected Next Week

Author: Ian Paul, PC World Kumo, next week at The Wall Street Journal’s D: All Things D conference. Ballmer is one of the featured speakers at the conference, which runs from May 26-28 in Carlsbad, California. News that Ballmer could … Continue reading

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Yahoo Talks About Delivering Smarter Search

Author: David Needle (Internet News) Yahoo picked the first anniversary of its launch of SearchMonkey to update the public on its progress on several key fronts, including improvements to mobile and image-related results. SearchMonkey gives site owners a structured way … Continue reading

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Google Talks Enterprise Search, Bashes Microsoft

Source/Author:  Alex Goldman (Internet News) NEW YORK — Google might be the undisputed leader in Web search, but its role in enterprise search is far less certain. But that’s not stopping the company from developing a vision for search in … Continue reading

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