January 2008: Search Engine Land's Most Popular Stories

Below are Search Engine Land's 10 most popular stories from January 2008: 1) 20 Awesome Images Found In Google Maps - The introduction of satellite images into map search interfaces has excited both virtual sightseers and local app developers. Further innovations like Google's Street View have caused ...
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Feb. 7, 2008 at 10:23am Eastern by Danny Sullivan

Now Accepting Pitches For SMX London 2008

We’re now accepting speaking proposals for SMX London, taking place at the New Connaught Rooms in Covent Garden on November 4 and 5, 2008. We’ve got an all-new agenda for the show. Please note that the agenda is final for the show, and we will only consider pitches for specific panels. There are ...

Aug. 25, 2008 at 1:11pm Eastern by Chris Sherman

Yahoo Search August 2008 Index Update

The Yahoo Search Blog announced the August 2008 weather report today. Sharad Verma of Yahoo Search said, "We'll be rolling out some changes to our crawling, indexing and ranking algorithms over the next few days. As you know, throughout this process you may see some ranking changes and page shuffling ...
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Aug. 4, 2008 at 5:00pm Eastern by Barry Schwartz

Yahoo Search June 2008 Index Update

Yahoo has warned us of an up and coming Yahoo Search index update. Priyank Garg & Sharad Verma of Yahoo Search said Yahoo will "be rolling out some changes to our crawling, indexing and ranking algorithms over the next few days, but expect the update will be completed soon." The last ...

Jun. 30, 2008 at 4:00pm Eastern by Barry Schwartz

Yahoo Search September 2008 Index Update

Expect the Yahoo Search Blog to make a blog post announcing a weather report sometime today or tomorrow. As I reported at the Search Engine Roundtable a couple hours ago, there are reports of Yahoo Search updating the index and search results. This is a typical sign of a "weather report" ...

Sep. 8, 2008 at 9:21am Eastern by Barry Schwartz

Googler For A Day Competition 2008

... lunch and more. The day will run from 10am though 3pm on either November 14, November 20, November 27 or December 4th. You have until October 8, 2008 to apply. The application form is over here, which includes two essay questions. This competition is not open to US based students. The eligibility requirements ...

Sep. 8, 2008 at 9:09am Eastern by Barry Schwartz

Yahoo Search May 2008 Index Update

The Yahoo Search blog posted a new weather report today. The report tells us to expect some fluctuations in the search results found at Yahoo Search. Priyank Garg & Sharad Verma of Yahoo said, that they are releasing "some changes to our crawling, indexing and ranking algorithms over the next ...

May. 27, 2008 at 4:53pm Eastern by Barry Schwartz

2008 Memorial Day Search Logos

Today is Memorial Day, so we plan on keeping it light over here at the blog today. I have a post at the Search Engine Roundtable, with a collection of logos I have found from the various search related companies and blogs for the special day. Here is a single picture with those logos and themes all ...

May. 26, 2008 at 10:09am Eastern by Barry Schwartz

August 2008: Search Engine Land's Most Popular Stories

Below are Search Engine Land's 10 most popular stories from August 2008: 1) Google's Email, Gmail, Having Major Issues - It is not uncommon for Gmail (Google Email) users to complain about outages and issues with sending and receiving email. But right now, there are hundreds of Gmail users complaining ...

Sep. 3, 2008 at 4:50pm Eastern by Danny Sullivan

Search Illustrated: Search World 2008

Search engine results aren't realized simply from optimizing your web site anymore. This week's infographic shows that gaining an understanding of the multi-channel nature of the Internet is key to successful online marketing campaigns: Graphic by Elliance, an eMarketing firm specializing in results ...

Jun. 10, 2008 at 8:22am Eastern by Elliance