Archive for March, 2011

Yahoo’s AllTheWeb To Redirect To Yahoo Search April 4th

2011/03/18

AllTheWeb one of the search engines Yahoo acquired in 2003 to help build Yahoo Search, will be sunsetting on April 4, 2011. After April 4th, when you try to access AllTheWeb, you will be redirected to Yahoo Search’s home page

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SEO Fined More Than Site Owner of Counterfeit Merchandise Site

2011/03/18

Warning to all SEO consultants: you better read the copy you’re working on and understand if it’s breaking any laws, because a South Carolina judge found a marketer guilty and imposed more of a fine on the marketing firm than he did on the site owner, Internet Retailer reported . “A federal judge in South Carolina entered a judgment against Bright Builders Inc. on counts of contributory trademark infringement and unfair trade practices for allegedly assisting in the construction and hosting of the e-commerce site CopyCatClubs.com

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SearchCap: The Day In Search, March 18, 2011

2011/03/18

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Google Goes Beyond Answers, Starts Guessing Release Dates Google can answer a lot of searches without needing to send you to another web site. If you’re..

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Google Goes Beyond Answers, Starts Guessing Release Dates

2011/03/18

Google can answer a lot of searches without needing to send you to another web site. If you’re looking for weather, sports scores or local movie schedules, Google probably has a “one box” for you

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Google’s Schmidt Close To Getting Commerce Secretary Nomination: Report

2011/03/18

Business Insider is reporting, based on unnamed sources, that Google CEO Eric Schmidt is on track to be nominated for the post of Commerce Secretary by President Obama: Mr.

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4 Newest Google Tests: Linking Twitter Profiles, AdWords URLs, News & AdSense

2011/03/18

Google is constantly testing out new features in search, advertising, and products.

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SEO Held Liable, Fined In Counterfeiting Case

2011/03/18

A website builder and SEO firm has been held liable in federal court in a case in which it was accused of enabling the sale of counterfeit goods. Bright Builders faces a $770,000 fine for damages in the judgment, handed down in U.S. District Court in South Carolina last week, while its client was..

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Video Recap of Weekly Search Buzz :: March 18, 2011

2011/03/18

This week we covered a lot of interesting topics in search and SEO. We started off on Google and Bing admitting to having whitelists and exception lists for their algorithms.

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Augmented Reality Angels Fall On London Commuters

2011/03/18

BBH launched a cool campaign for Lynx/Axe in London. It’s a great example of how outdoor advertising is becoming more interactive

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Microsoft Sites Jump to Second Place in Video Content Ranking

2011/03/18

ComScore Video Metrix has just released data showing that 170 million U.S. Internet users watched online video content in February for an average of 13.6 hours per viewer

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