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Search Engine Watch March 23, 2010 Eric Enge |
SEO Mythbusters: 3 Rotten Ideas Three outdated search engine optimization tactics you should avoid at all costs. |
Search Engine Watch November 5, 2001 Danny Sullivan |
Desperately Seeking Search Engine Marketing Standards It seems that every so often, someone makes a new push to suggest that the search engine marketing industry needs to establish standards of conduct. The idea usually dies away from a lack of support. However, a new effort is underway from several different parties that might have more luck... |
Search Engine Watch April 27, 2004 Danny Sullivan |
Spam Rules Require Effective Spam Police How effective rule enforcement by the search engines regarding spam would help matters, and the impact better spam disclosure would have for searchers and marketers alike. |
Search Engine Watch December 24, 2003 Craig Fifield |
Bungled Search Engine Optimization: Cleaning Up the Mess Many advertising agencies, design firms, and even web hosting companies offer search engine marketing services for their customers. However, some of the methods they use to obtain top positions are considered to be spam by the major search engines. How do you tell the difference? |
Search Engine Watch August 4, 2005 Marcela De Vivo |
Search Engine Penalties at Yahoo & MSN A look at search engine penalties applied by Yahoo and MSN, and how webmasters can avoid them, or at least get them removed once sites are in the penalty box. |
Search Engine Watch April 12, 2004 Chris Sherman |
Ask Jeeves Introduces Famous People Search Ask Jeeves has expanded its Smart Search feature, adding 'direct answers' with biographical information about famous people. |
Search Engine Watch July 2, 2008 Eric Enge |
Coding Problems: How to Avoid Getting Flagged by Search Engines Some common SEO and Web development practices can be used quite legitimately, yet still could look like spam to search engines. The key is to use these techniques for legitimate reasons, use them in moderation, and in ways commonly found on the Web. |
Search Engine Watch November 23, 2005 Christine Churchill |
Understanding Search Engine Patents Search related patents provide insight into what's going on in search engine algorithms, and search marketers who understand these 'rules of ranking' are better positioned to win top position in search results. |
Entrepreneur August 2004 Catherine Seda |
In the Click Want all the right people to notice your business? Gone are the days when adding keywords in meta tags to your site produced rankings. You need to make the most of today's hottest marketing method--search engine optimization. |
PC Magazine March 2, 2005 Larry Seltzer |
Who's Winning the Spam War? AOL says its users are getting less spam. Can this be true? Is this because of its technology, or the effective legal action it takes against spammers? |
Search Engine Watch July 30, 2008 Eric Enge |
Google vs. Yahoo on Paid Links Google created a firestorm in the industry with its Paid Links directive. So where does Yahoo stand in the Paid Links debate? |
Search Engine Watch September 8, 2005 Patricia Hursh |
Chasing Search Engine Algorithms: Wisdom or Folly? Properly optimized web sites can achieve top rankings in web search results, leading potential customers to Internet businesses. But when search engines change, should you follow suit? |
InternetNews May 13, 2004 Sean Michael Kerner |
Search Engines: What's the Difference? Yahoo! Google and Ask Jeeves go toe-to-toe in frank discussion of which technology yields the best results. |
InternetNews May 19, 2009 Alex Goldman |
Spammers Find 'Healthy' New Tactics With Acai Zombie networks and botnets are ramping up spam and using sophisticated filter penetration tactics -- to sell Acai drinks? |
InternetNews May 6, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner |
Tips From the Search Crowd You want to make sure the search engines find your site and rank it well? Follow some basic rules of the information highway, search experts say. |
PC Magazine March 2, 2004 Leon Erlanger |
Spam War In the battle for your in-box, spammers keep coming up with new tricks. |
Wired September 2006 Charles C. Mann |
Spam + Blogs = Trouble Splogs are the latest thing in online scams - and they could smother the Internet. |
InternetNews November 22, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas |
A White Hat Approach to Web 'Cloaking' A benign cloaking service from Dipsie aims to make Web sites more visible to search engines. The application also recommends keywords and compound phrases to be used in bidding for advertising on Google AdWords and Yahoo Search Marketing. |
Search Engine Watch July 21, 2004 Christine Churchill |
Meet The Crawlers Representatives of Yahoo, Google, Ask Jeeves and Looksmart offer an inside glimpse of recent developments at the major search engines. The general focus for the major search engines continues to be on the user experience. |
PC World August 2004 Tom Spring |
Search Tangles Internet search is big business. But the drive for profits by search firms and the sites they index is taking its toll on the results in your browser. |
Search Engine Watch December 28, 2006 Grant Crowell |
Optimizing Images for Search Engines One of the more potentially advantageous yet wholly underused areas for search engine optimization is in image search. Few website owners have optimized for image search. Here are some tips. |
InternetNews January 19, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas |
Search Leaders, Bloggers Band to Fight Comment Spam Industry group says it will support Google's 'no-follow' tag that tells search engine spiders to lay off links. |
T.H.E. Journal September 2005 |
Blue Security Builds `Do Not Intrude Registry Patterned after the Federal Do Not Call Registry, Blue Security has created a free Do Not Intrude Registry, which forms a community of people to fight spam by registering via the Web and downloading its "Blue Frog" to their computers. |
InternetNews March 10, 2004 Roy Mark |
Major E-Mail Providers Bare Can Spam Teeth AOL, EarthLink, Yahoo! and Microsoft use new federal law to go after kingpin spammers. |
AskMen.com Thomas Bey |
5 Things You Didn't Know About Spam 1 - Spamming is legal... 2 - Many companies you know use spam... 3 - The spam is coming from inside your house... |
Search Engine Watch October 2, 2001 Danny Sullivan |
Inktomi Spam Database Left Open To Public Inktomi suffered an embarrassing lack of security last week, when it was discovered that a copy of its database of spam and porn sites was left open to the public... |
Search Engine Watch April 28, 2005 Danny Sullivan |
Worthless Shady Criminals: A Defense Of SEO SEO has developed a bad reputation, despite having a lot to offer. In this article, a look at why we've arrived at this sorry state of affairs and how everyone needs to reassess the need for search engine optimization. |
Search Engine Watch September 22, 2005 Chris Sherman |
Myriad Search: Meta Search Your Way A new meta search engine lets Internet marketers and others compare results from the four top web search engines, and tweak their relative importance in a cutomized result set. |
Wall Street & Technology March 2, 2004 Jim Middlemiss |
IT Challenge: Spam The Challenge: Junk e-mail is becoming a big problem, as spammers clog inboxes with dubious offerings from weight-loss remedies to cheap Viagra. How to filter the spam without filtering important e-mails is a problem. |
T.H.E. Journal April 2004 |
NetCleanse, Spam Sleuth Protect From Viruses and Spam Solutions for protection from viruses and spam that promise to eliminate computer vulnerabilities. |
Search Engine Watch September 27, 2006 Shari Thurow |
Behind the Scenes in the Search Engine Labs Most of the major search engines have research units and live testing grounds for new products and features. What kinds of projects are they currently working on? |
Information Today May 2004 Dick Kaser |
Green Eggs and Spam A commentary on the new Can Spam Act, and the need to effectually enforce it. |
PC Magazine August 16, 2006 John C. Dvorak |
John C. Dvorak v25n15 The only cure for spam is for people never to buy anything from a spammer, but apparently there are always dummies who do. |
PC World April 2006 Tom Spring |
Spam Mutates Junk ads are migrating to blogs, instant messages, and cell phones... Interview with a man who makes a living from sending spam mail. |
PC World July 2004 Anne Kandra |
When ISPs Think They Know Best Is your Internet provider protecting you from spam--or censoring your inbox? |
InternetNews August 10, 2007 Andy Patrizio |
Stopping Spammers at The Point of Sale New research suggests going after the commerce sites listed in spam mail, but some have already been doing just that. |
T.H.E. Journal August 2004 |
Spam Sleuth Enterprise Helping keep e-mail inboxes spam-free is the goal of this Blue Squirre offering, which is an anti-spam server solution that resides on an e-mail server or as a separate server to screen out spam before it reaches the internal mail server. |
InternetNews August 7, 2006 Michael Hickins |
Microsoft: Noise Improves Search Results A team of Microsoft researchers offer new methods for improving search results and reducing click spam. |
PC Magazine December 28, 2006 Russell Morgan |
The Art of Spam Here are some tips and tricks for fighting spam and spyware. |
InternetNews February 28, 2005 Rob McGann |
Majority of Searchers Use Multiple Search Engines What are the most popular search engines? |
Search Engine Watch February 10, 2005 Bill Hunt |
Web Standards vs. Search Friendly Sites: Can You Have Both? Web designers don't understand search optimization, and search marketers are clueless about usability and style--at least according to conventional wisdom. The good news is, those attitudes are slowly starting to change. |
InternetNews July 1, 2009 David Needle |
Google Spouts Scary Spam Stats Google digs deep to uncover the latest spam trends. |
Search Engine Watch February 20, 2004 Chris Sherman |
Search Engine Forums Spotlight What's The Next Step With Search Engines? Google and Semantic Web Search. |
Search Engine Watch June 16, 2004 Chris Sherman |
Google Gains in Popularity, But Will It Last? Over the past year, Google took significant market share from Yahoo and MSN, according to a new report from industry analyst Hitwise. But the increasing popularity of vertical search sites poses a big threat to all of the major search engines. |
Search Engine Watch January 17, 2007 Eric Enge |
An Introduction to SEO Best Practices Best practices for search engine optimization are constantly evolving, and are starting to look more like conventional business plans. |
Search Engine Watch September 21, 2006 Shari Thurow |
Do Patents Point to SEO Gold? Do patents, white papers, and other publications authored by search engine employees provide clear guidance to how to optimize Web pages? A panel of experts debated the issue at a recent Search Engine Strategies conference. |
The Motley Fool September 24, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Microsoft's New Suit The tech behemoth targets more spammers for lawsuits. |
InternetNews November 26, 2008 Stuart J. Johnston |
Microsoft Named in Top 5 Spam-Friendly Hosts Non-profit that tracks global spam says the software giant's Live services let spammers run wild. |
Search Engine Watch October 27, 2005 Chris Sherman |
A Compilation of Search Marketing Book Reviews Looking for a book to help you sharpen your search marketing skills? Here's a compilation of reviews published in SearchDay over the past several years. |
InternetNews October 19, 2007 Andy Patrizio |
Resistance Is Futile. Buy This Stock Spammers try using MP3s to pitch a pump and dump stock. It might work if the speaker didn't scare the daylights out of you. |