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Facebook won’t be happy to learn about the new partnership between Yahoo! and social gaming giant Zynga.
After signing a new five year deal with Facebook, Zynga is expanding the distribution of casual browser games like Farmville, Mafia Wars and Treasure Island on Yahoo!: Users will be able to share statuses and u...
The Microsoft and Yahoo search deal, now being referred to as the ‘search alliance’ appears to finally be underway. In recent months, speculation has been focused on the regulatory approval required for the deal to move forward. With the recent regulatory approval, all attention is now focused on the integration...
Microsoft is set to roll out a £2 Billion ad campaign for its search engine Bing that specifically targets Google, the dominant search engine with 90% of the UK market share. In an attempt to establish an ‘emotional connection’ with search users, the aim of the campaign will be to contrast the ‘visually richâ...
Website: IABUK: Digital Foundation Certificate
Overview: It is now essential for all marketers and agency staff to have the knowledge, skills and confidence to make the most of the opportunities offered by digital marketing. Run over three days, the Digital Foundation course will provide you with a comprehensive dig...
Spammy forum user profiles dominate Bing’s SERP for a “tamiflu” query, while Google and Yahoo succeed in detecting spam and showing more relevant results. These fake user profile pages are nothing but a way to sell the popular flu treatment medicine with affiliate links.
You would expect to find more online pharmacy...
Last week it was speculated that the Microsoft/Yahoo search deal, a agreement that would see Yahoo sell its search ads through Microsoft’s new Bing brand, could be facing some significant delays. On October 27th, the two internet giants were supposed to have concluded all negotiations. However, a filing with the S...
During the Ask The Search Engines session at SMX East in New York, Cris Pierry, senior director of search at Yahoo, confirmed that the meta keywords tag doesn’t influence their ranking algorythms.
Not long ago, Google announced what is common knowledge in SEO: they have ignored the keywords meta tag for years. The...
Despite the fact that Yahoo has lost search market share for the many consecutive months as well as the fact that Microsoft will supposedly be taking over its search operations, it has announced some major upgrades and additions to its search marketing business. The list includes an offline desktop management tool, ...
For the first time since its release, Bing did not gain market share, and in fact, has lost a chunk of it in the US throughout the month of September. Bing remained stable in Europe, but according to StatCounter lost over 1% in the US and fell to 8.51% from 9.64% in August. StatCounter also revealed that Microsoft’s...
