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Is the Search Industry Heating Up?
A lot has been happening in the search industry over the last year. Google is still the dominant player, but Yahoo and Microsoft are still fighting for the top. Is there hope for the other engines?
The Secret to Outranking Your Competitors
Title tags, inlinks, meta tags, and keywords are all important elements of search engine optimization. But in order to really stand out and outrank your competitors, you have to do more.
SMX West: What Searchers Want
As searchers, we all have frustrations when we search. That’s why Yahoo conducted a study to better understand our search behavior. In this video, Larry Cornett of Yahoo tells us about their study as well as what they found out.
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.”
CES 2009: Up Close and Personal with Samsung’s Upcoming Products
New from Samsung in 2009 is a line of LED TVs that is sure to set a new standard for quality and energy efficiency. The crown jewels of this line are the LED 8000, LED 7000, and the LED 6000. There are three specific components that make this collection stand out to consumers.
SES Chicago: Shopping Search Tactics for the Holiday Season
Although retailers are struggling this holiday season with the current economic issues, recent comScore data shows that shopping search engines are thriving and are performing better than last year. In the above video Greg Hintz, the General Manager of Yahoo! Shopping, gives four tips retailers need to know as they optimize their campaign, beginning with optimization of their data feeds.
Jimmy Wales on Wikipedia, Wikia Search, Googleopoly, Yahoo, and More
Since he is no stranger to the Internet world, Jimmy Wales’ opinion is held with respect. Being aware of this, WebProNews asked him not only about Wikipedia and Wikia Search, but also about a proposed “Googleopoly” and Yahoo/AOL merger. Watch as his answers might turn out to surprise you.