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Archive for the 'Search Marketing' Category

Google Accessible Search?

On Tuesday Google released Google Accessible Search, a Google Labs product aimed at giving preference to pages that are optimized for blind users. In keeping with Google’s vision this is an attempt to prode web sites to adhere to the accessibilty guidelines set by the W3C.
When I first heard about it, I was pretty excited […]

Google To Charge for Access to Adwords API

In a move that is sure to ruffle a lot of feathers in the SEM agency and developer world, Google has announced that its adwords API is going commercial. The Adwords API allows software developers to design applications that send and receive data to and from its keyword ad auction. Beginning on July 1, […]

AOL’s influence on Google

Coming soon to a Google search near you - graphic ads. As a part of their pending deal with AOL Google will provide AOL with several hundred million dollars in advertising space on Google Web sites. Hmm…keeping Microsoft away from AOL is getting a little costly. Maybe there is room for a new upstart […]

Yahoo Answers

The latest big social software release, Yahoo Answers is now in beta. Answers is a social, community based question and answer service that allows registered Yahoo users to ask almost any question they want and get an answer back from another member of the community. Like everything else at Yahoo the service is free. […]