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5 Legendary SEO Tools That Are Extinct Today (and What SEOs Now Use Instead) by @AlesiaKrush

Published on 2013/10/22 By admin

I’ve been doing Internet marketing for roughly 5 years, but it never occurred to me until an incident the other day that this actually a long time by the SEO world’s standards. There is now a new generation of enthusiastic and assertive SEOs who may not have heard of Yahoo Site Explorer, Florida Update or […] Author information Alesia Krush Alesia is an SEO and a digital marketer at Link-Assistant.Com, a major SEO software provider and the maker of SEO PowerSuite tools. Link-Assistant.Com is a group of SEO professionals with almost a decade of SEO experience

Blekko Lays Off Eight, Raises $6 Million More

Published on 2013/06/05 By admin

Earlier this week blekko, which just introduced a bold new UI, had a reduction in force. Eight people were let go “as part of an effort to reduce costs,” said CEO Rich Skrenta, who added, “blekko’s revenues are growing and these cost reductions will help us as we work toward… Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article

Seeking Broader Appeal Blekko Offers Bold New UI

Published on 2013/05/29 By admin

In January, upstart search engine Blekko launched a specialized tablet app called Izik. The UI and overall experience were optimized for the touch-screen devices. Search results were more visual and finger friendly

Google Beats Bing, Yandex & Blekko At Keeping Malware Out Of Search Results [Study]

Published on 2013/04/11 By admin

About three years ago, Google was labeled in one study as the “King of Malware.” Things have apparently changed a lot since then. A new study reports that Google is beating its primary search competitors pretty significantly when it comes to keeping malware out of search results.

Blekko Launches New Tablet Search Engine “Izik”

Published on 2013/01/04 By admin

Rich Skrenta and team at blekko are launching “izik,” a new tablet search engine (and browser) designed to deliver a “from the ground up,” tablet friendly search experience. You can also use it on the PC; however the experience is best on a tablet. It’s available as an…

Only 5% Of News Publishers Use The Google News Keywords Meta Tag

Published on 2012/12/26 By admin

Just over three months ago, Google launched the news keyword meta tag designed to let news publishers have a better chance of ranking for words they might not have included in their headlines. Adoption rate so far

Blekko Offers Fresher Index For SEO Purposes

Published on 2012/07/03 By admin

Blekko announced they have made improvements to their crawler and indexer to provide more up to date and fresher results to SEOs looking for SEO related data. Blekko, the Slashtag Search Engine, offers a nice set of free SEO tools. In fact, they pride themselves as being different by offering all…

Social Search Engine Volunia Faces The Critics

Published on 2012/02/14 By admin

In a first look at the social search engine Volunia, I considered the main features which differentiate Volunia from existing search engines – and noted the steep road ahead faced by any new search engine. Volunia founder, Massimo Marchiori, has said that one of the main reasons to launch Volunia…

How To Track Emerging Search Engine Blekko In Web Analytics Systems

Published on 2011/12/30 By admin

More than a year has passed since search engine upstart blekko launched, yet Web marketing analysts using digital media measurement tools like Google Analytics won’t have seen any traffic attributed to blekko in organic search marketing reports. Instead, traffic supplied by blekko will show…

Blekko Expands: Bigger Index, More Slashtags & New Design

Published on 2011/12/22 By admin

Blekko is closing out 2011 with a round of updates that affect the search engine’s front- and back-end — both how it looks and how it works. The upstart search engine has announced three changes as part of a “major upgrade” to end the year: 1.) “Significant..