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SMX West: Search Engines Chasing ‘Real-Time’ Search
When Danny Sullivan speaks, the search industry listens. The search pioneer gave an intriguing keynote speech at SMX West in which he compared the three major search engines to his kids. In this video, Danny explains how he has unconditional love for his children even when they disappoint him. The same idea is present with the search engines because he still loves and uses them even though they disappoint him also.
SES: Live Search On Crawlability And Backlinks
MSN Live Search Webmaster Center recently released 2 reports relating to changes in their tools section. Under the first report, the Crawl Issues tool launched which tells of any problems Live Search may have crawling and indexing your site. Secondly, MSN Live Search brought back comprehensive backlink data with their backlinks tool but eliminated competitive backlink reviews. For more on this, watch Nathan Buggia’s full explanation in the WebProNews video from SES San Jose.
Microsoft + Powerset = Search Innovation
WebProNews had a visitor this week from Microsoft. Jeremiah Andrick of Live Search Webmaster Center stopped by our studios and caught us up on the latest Microsoft news. One topic of interest was Microsoft’s acquisition of Powerset earlier this month. Jeremiah explains how Microsoft was attracted to Powerset for its interesting symantec approach. Microsoft believes Powerset will help improve Live Search. Get the full scoop in the WebProNews video and keep watching for more from Jeremiah’s visit to WebProNews.
Microsoft turns off advanced operators
Microsoft has turned off some advanced operators for their Live Search site. Webmasters who use operators like link: and linkdomain: to learn more about the reach of their websites in Live Search will have to wait a while before Microsoft turns them back on again.
Live Search lead program manager Eytan Seidman said Microsoft has been [...]
Google’s Update On Webmaster Tools and Microsoft News
Google opened more information for site publishers everywhere, with an update to their Webmaster Tools. Google’s Vanessa Fox said they now show the top one hundred anchor text phrases used in links to a website. Search expert Danny Sullivan praised the shift from showing only keywords, and called phrases “datalicious, tasty, and helpful.”
Microsoft may be [...]