Google accounted for 71.16 percent of all U.S. searches in the four weeks ending September 27, 2008, according to Hitwise. Google increased its percentage of the search market 7.61 percent over its September percentage of 63.55 percent and was up slightly over August 2008 by 0.15 percent. Yahoo! Search, MSN Search and Ask.com each received [...]
Google has launched a Web site that explains in detail the terms of its advertising deal with Yahoo. The site is filled with information surrounding the advertising relationship between Google and Yahoo. It is organized into five categories, which includes subcategories on specific aspects of the partnership. Under the “Facts about the deal” Google has [...]
Search Engine Strategies, marketing conference and expo, celebrates it 10th year in the Windy City later this year. Returning to Chicago on December 8-11, 2008, at the Chicago Hilton, SES Chicago will feature an interesting lineup of sessions and new content. A “recession special” of $600 off is in place for all those who register [...]
Google has recently introduced its Suggest feature onto its main homepage. Google says the feature is designed to make searching faster and easier for users. On the Official Google Blog it says,” Whether you are typing into the search box on Google Toolbar or Google.com, or the Omnibox in Google Chrome, Google Suggest guesses what [...]
The amount spent by companies in the UK on search engine marketing will increase 24 percent to hit $4.7 billion (2.75 billion) in 2008, according to research from E-consultancy. Data from the firm indicates that companies will raise their ad spend despite concerns of an advertising slowdown and the effects of the credit crunch and [...]
Internet plagiarism is an issue I have already wanted to write about for some time but never got to it. Four days ago I had this problem myself because I had inadvertently comitted an internet plagiarism – specifically, I used some other authors’ ideas without citing the sources. Fortunately, I have already credited the sources and thus managed to solve this accident quickly enough. I hope I will never make a similar mistake in the future. In this short post, I would like to share some basic information about the internet plagiarism with you. [...]
