The Search Engine Blog

Could the new Google search change the way you search? Search suggesting features aren’t new but it seems this feature is getting shoved down our throats more and more. Will this impact the way people search and change search marketing? Let the panic and fear mongering begin. Search marketing is always changing and yet it […]

The new IE beta has been released with features that look a lot like Firefox. Yawn. Better late to the party than not at all. Like Google, IE is trying to help us “search better” by suggesting phrases similar to the one you are typing. This feature is great for correcting typos and finding alternatives, […]

Have 0 subscribers suddenly? There are a number of posts across the Internet about Feedburner stats dropping to as low as zero ever since the ad network was discontinued by Google.
Has feedburner ever worked correctly? - Feed and Web Statistics | Google Groups

MSN has an update to their keyword tool where they claim you can “more efficiently find keywords and plan campaigns in adCenter”. Always love improvements but like with all updates, keep a cautious eye on the numbers. Remember they make money from convincing you to advertise more but must balance this with providing a useful […]

For some time, a number of “experts” have recommended using keywords in anchor text to help rank better in Google. I’ve recommended writing naturally for the users benefit using keywords only if it’s appropriate. It appears that Google has changed it’s algorithm with regards to anchor text. People are reporting changes in the way Google […]

Qassia is one of those social marketing sites that is becoming too heavy handed in their attempts to purge their data. Thinking they are Google, they are requiring all users to place tags on their web sites so they can confirm that they want them listed in their engine. Now who in their right mind […]

Photosynth lets you create 3D views of anything by stringing together a lot of photos you have taken. A terrific tool for giving someone a complete view of something you have for sale or just showing off your home decor. Have a home for sale, a bed and breakfast or high dollar merchandise for sale? […]

Talk about verticle market, how about a search engine for public restrooms? Diaroogle searches for “quality public toilets from your mobile phone”. Currently it covers NYC, but they have plans on indexing additional locations. If you are on the go and need to go, then go to this site.
Diaroogle.com - The Premier Toilet Search Engine

Yahoo! buzz is now open to everyone in the US. Read here to learn how you can share content and vote on others content.
Yodel Anecdotal » Blog Archive » See it. Love it. Buzz it.

Google has a great new search tool to help identify traffic by keyword, by location. Even suggesting alternative searches. The great collector of information is sharing for free. Take advantage of it! Thank you Google.
Google Insights for Search - Search Volume: honeysuckle hill - Worldwide, 2004 - present