Search Year 2007: Search News, In Review

Each month, I compile Search Month -- a recap of all the stories that have happened relating to search, categorized by topic. I thought it would be fun to take all the Search Months over the past year and produce this edition of Search Year 2007. It was far more work than I imagined, but I hope you ...
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Jan. 1, 2008 at 2:29pm Eastern by Danny Sullivan

Search 3.0: The Blended & Vertical Search Revolution

This has been a remarkable year. After years of no real dramatic evolution in search, the third generation finally arrived. Google calls it Universal Search, and I've been tending to say "blended search" as a generic name for the change that's now hit all the major search engines. But in ...
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Nov. 27, 2007 at 9:11am Eastern by Danny Sullivan

Hakia Goes For "Quality" Over "Popularity"

... of sites in ranking them, together with the help of professional librarians. Hakia specifically discusses this in the context of health-related search and contrasts its approach with that of "popularity," a general reference to Google's original PageRank algorithm. The company says that it ...
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Apr. 15, 2008 at 10:00am Eastern by Greg Sterling

Search Volume Comes To Google Keyword Tool & Live Search Updates

I reported at the Search Engine Roundtable that Google has added search volume numbers to the external keyword tool. The volume numbers are approximations, and I would guess are from the same sources Google obtains data for Google Ad Planner and Google Trends for Websites. Here is a screen capture ...
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Jul. 8, 2008 at 9:19am Eastern by Barry Schwartz

Search Month: June 2008 Search News, In Review

Search Month is a monthly newsletter that recaps stories covered on Search Engine Land over the past month. It's also available by feed here. Below, news about Search Engine Land itself, then our 10 most popular stories from June 2008, then a major story for various search topics along with other stories ...
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Jul. 7, 2008 at 4:04pm Eastern by Danny Sullivan

Compete: Google Keeps Stomping The Others In Search Traffic

The latest search engine share stats for May 2008 from Compete show Google hitting yet again another high. Let's do the numbers, including the debate on whether Microsoft Live Search Club searches should be counted plus how everyone might start generating queries in new ways. Here's the rundown for ...

Jun. 17, 2008 at 5:35pm Eastern by Danny Sullivan

Search Month: May 2008 Search News, In Review

Search Month is a monthly newsletter that recaps stories covered on Search Engine Land over the past month. It's also available by feed here. Below, news about Search Engine Land itself, then our 10 most popular stories from May 2008, then a major story for various search topics along with other stories ...
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Jun. 1, 2008 at 10:19am Eastern by Danny Sullivan

Day One: SES San Jose '08 Recap

Day one of the Search Engine Strategies San Jose show is now over. Below is a recap of all the blog posts that I have found, covering the day's sessions, news and activities: Enterprise Search: Running Your Own Search Engine, Search Engine Roundtable Everything but Google: Alternative Search Advertising ...

Aug. 19, 2008 at 6:43am Eastern by Barry Schwartz

SearchCap: The Day In Search, August 6, 2008

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 StreetView Coverage Grows: Australia, Japan, More US Cities The Google LatLong Blog announced the expansion of imagery for Google StreetView to include Japan ...
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Aug. 6, 2008 at 4:55pm Eastern by Barry Schwartz

SearchCap: The Day In Search, June 3, 2008

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: SMX Advanced '08 - Day One Recap I am waiting for the You & A With Matt Cutts at SMX Advanced 2008 in Seattle. I figured I should post the conference coverage ...

Jun. 3, 2008 at 8:30pm Eastern by Barry Schwartz