What is Relevancy in Terms of Search
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What is Relevancy in Terms of Search  Determining what is relevant can be an incredible task. It is the goal of all search engines to figure out what is the most relevant Web pages for that particular searcher based on the one, two, three or four words they type into the ...
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According to the Google Operating System Blog, Yahoo Image Search is serving Image Search Recommendations at the bottom of its Image results pages. Yahoo Image Search has a new feature that shows recommended queries at the bottom of each search results page. Yahoo looks at the most popular queries used by those who tried the current [...]
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Search Engines Fueling Online Music Retailers  Search engines are fueling the online hip-hop, rock, country and polka industries according to a new Hitwise study. 30.4 percent of U.S. visits to music retail Web sites in July 2004 resulted directly from search-engines and directories. According to a new report from Hitwise, an ...
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The Power Of The "Niche" - Choosing Keywords People Actually Use  Keywords and keyphrases are the search words and terms Internet surfers use to find the products, services or information they are looking for.  Choosing the right keywords and phrases for your search engine optimization (SEO) program is critical to its success. ...
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By Gunn, Holly  Search engine results from different search engines really do differ. A recent research report from Jux2 (2006) indicated that in a search of the 500 most popular search terms, Google and Yahoo! shared only 3.8 of the top 10 results.
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Importance of Keywords in URLs and Search Engine Ranking  One of the most debated topics in the SEO community (besides for the black hat versus white hat topics) is the question; do keywords in the URL improve a page's rankings? It is funny, some top notch SEOs claim they do, while ...
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Search results are color coded to show good rates versus bad ones.
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Do patents, white papers, and other publications authored by search engine employees provide clear guidance to how to optimize Web pages?  A panel of experts debated the issue at a recent Search Engine Strategies conference.
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For some reason (settling bar bets?), Google searchers have had one question on their minds.
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By Kaser, Dick  google (transitive verb): "to use the Google search engine to obtain information on the World Wide Web." It's now official. You can legitimately use google (with a lowercase "g") as a verb, according to the latest edition of Merriam- Webster's Collegiate Dictionary.
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Retooled Web search service aims to deliver more relevant results and combines text, video and other information onto a single page.
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By Padilla, Cynthia  Finding good sites for international information is a challenge for many types of online research. In an increasingly global environment, the Web is not just for those with English as their mother tongue, nor is Google the only search engine.
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Search patterns provide a surprising window into the minds of buyers and sellers in the current unsettled market
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When it comes to searching, more is not always better. Data experts are honing topic maps to better classify the information that's out there. By John Gartner.
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Using Keyword Selection Guidelines To Improve Website Conversion Rates  I've been under pressure lately to come up with more articles on organic search engine optimization with regards to how an effective keyword strategy can improve website conversion rates. Well, here is my take on it, based on the Web analytics evidence ...
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Nearly 50 percent of Internet users have searched for their own name online, but few regularly monitor their online presence with great regularity. Even more people -- 53 percent of Internet users to be exact -- have searched online for information about personal and business contacts.
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The Search Engine Showdown  If you're anything like me, you have a favorite search engine and you're loyal to it. You never use any others (which made this research difficult for yours truly), insist yours is the be-all and end-all and you even go so far as to deny any shortcomings ...