The Search Engine Report - Number 103
Search Engine Watch editor Danny Sullivan recaps top search engine stories from May 2005.
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View ArticleHitwise Search Engine Ratings: May 2005
May 2005 Hitwise ratings for search engines, showing which search engines are most popular, based on visits.
View ArticleYahoo My Web Tagging & Why (So Far) It Sucks
I still miss Excite 's awesome NewsTracker service that we had way back in 1997. For a regular page, go back to the ipod tag page and try to find the official iPod home page. So if I save the iPod home...
View ArticleScrew Size! I Dare Google & Yahoo To Report On Relevancy
How to count URLs is an archived page of what Excite used to do back in 1996 to explain how it thought counting should be done. No problem -- Google magically announces on its home page that it's at...
View ArticleScrew Size! I Dare Google & Yahoo To Report On Relevancy
Ah, summer. Time to play on the beach, head out on vacation and if you're a search engine, announce to the world that you've got the largest index.
View ArticleMy Thoughts On "The Search"
I can remember getting a call at home on the weekend after an Excite shake-up knocked a guy out in 1999 or 2000. Plenty of people were concerned about being listed well in Excite or Lycos or Infoseek or
View ArticleEnd Of Size Wars? Google Says Most Comprehensive But Drops Home Page Count
Today, Google is dropping from its home page the famous count of pages in its index while simultaneously claiming it has the most comprehensive collection of web documents available to searchers. Yes,...
View ArticleVideo Search: Still "Early Days"
Producing video content? There are video search engines that specialize in gathering up your video and making it available to searchers seeking such content.
View ArticleVideo Search: Still "Early Days"
Producing video content? There are video search engines that specialize in gathering up your video and making it available to searchers seeking such content.
View ArticleThe Google Portal
Excite jumpstarted the move, and Yahoo and Lycos quickly followed. Free Home Pages / Blogs Google also launched a Google Page Creator, a dedicated personal home page tool. We'll almost certainly see...
View ArticleMy Decade Of Writing About Search Engines
Excite , Have links to inside pages: If there are no links to inside pages from the home page, it seems that some search engines will not fully catalog a site. Have text on your home page: Search...
View ArticlecomScore Media Metrix Search Engine Ratings
The latest comScore Media Metrix ratings for search engines, showing which search engines are most popular, based on search volume.
View ArticleRebranding Ask.com
How do you engineer a major overhaul to your web site to increase traffic and user satisfaction? Ask.com's Senior User Experience Analyst describes the company's careful yet bold approach to its recent...
View ArticleLaying the Foundation for In-House SEO Success in Large Organizations: Part II
Successfully building an in-house SEO team requires coordination between many parts of the organization, with defined targets and a plan to reach those targets.
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View ArticleIAC Splitting Into Five Separate Companies
The businesses currently comprising its Media & Advertising sector: Ask.com, Bloglines, Citysearch, CursorMania, IAC Advertising Solutions, Evite, Excite , InsiderPages, iWon, My Fun Cards, My Way,...
View ArticleGoogle Senior VP Rosenberg Stepping Down After '9 Short Years'
Rosenberg was hired in 2002, having previously worked at Apple and Excite @ Home . Unable to make a long-term, multi-year commitment to Google, Jonathan Rosenberg, Senior Vice President, Product...
View ArticleTubular Labs Crunches Big Data to Create Audience Dashboard for YouTube
Attention brands, digital studios, and video creators: You now have a new tool to gain insights into your YouTube channel's performance. The Tubular analytics suite enables you to identify and engage...
View ArticleCould Bing Ever Overtake Google in Search?
Google has dominated search, but Microsoft has a real opportunity to influence searcher behavior and Bing adoption through the integration of Bing search through its vast network of assets. Here's what...
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