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WPN Is Bound for SES NY!
Are you getting packed and ready to go to SES New York next week? If you’re not able to go, don’t worry because WebProNews has it covered for you. SES New York begins on Monday, March 23rd with SEM training and is followed by 3 days of insightful sessions and ends on Friday, March 27th with SEO training.
SMX West: Solution to Marketer/Developer Relationship Barrier
The relationship between developers and marketers has recently been a hot topic at industry events, and SMX West was no exception. An entire track was devoted to the topic at the recent show. In this video, Nathan Buggia of Microsoft Live Search says the barrier between developers and marketers goes all the way back to the very definition of each.
SMX West: John Battelle Predicts the 2009 Search Industry
Predictions are exciting. They’re even better when they come from a credible source, someone such as John Battelle. He has been giving yearly predictions on the search, technology, and media industries since 2004 and has been quite accurate. WebProNews caught up with Battelle at SMX West and asked him about a few of his predictions for 2009.
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.
Breaking News: Matt Cutts Explains “Canonical Tag” from Google, Yahoo, Microsoft
Google, Yahoo, and Microsoft announced today a joint effort to help reduce duplicate content. The three major search engines came together to allow users to point out their preferred version of a url. As Matt Cutts explains in this video, this format offers users more control. Duplicate content has been a challenging issue for a long time. Websites containing a lot of content such as a retail site could end up with several urls for each page making it difficult for search engines to crawl.
Coming Up at SMX West 2009
The WebProNews video crew is packing up and heading to California! Not for an extended stay, but just long enough to get all the coverage we can of SMX West and make our viewers happy. The event is taking place February 10-12, in Santa Clara. We have an incredible line-up of interviews to watch out for. We will be bringing you exclusive coverage of Vint Cerf’s keynote conversation as well as an exclusive interview with the with the man known as the “father of the Internet.”
Vanessa Fox and Nathan Buggia Introduce O’Reilly Found Conference
As individuals, Vanessa Fox and Nathan Buggia have earned their respected status in the search industry. Vanessa’s list includes Google, Zillow, Search Engine Land, and most recently Nine By Blue. Nathan is currently the lead program manager for Microsoft’s Live Search Webmaster Center and has worked for a decade involved in nearly every area of web technology. Now, these great minds have come together in an effort to unite web developers with search engine optimization.
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.
Leverage Local Listings in Live Search
Is your business listed with Live Search Local Listing Center? According to Jeremiah Andrick of MSN Live Search Webmaster Center, many searchers use Live Search Local to find local businesses just as they would use YellowPages. Jeremiah explains how you can easily take control of a new or existing listing by one simple click. Watch his full explanation only on WebProNews.
MSN on BrowseRank
Microsoft recently issued their version of Google’s PageRank called BrowseRank. This innovation is different than other ranking ideas because it is based on user behavior. Jeremiah Andrick of MSN LiveSearch Webmaster Center tells how they wanted to place more emphasis on the customer instead of rank. Watch as Jeremiah explains more of Microsoft’s efforts right here on WebProNews.