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Yahoo Direct Search is Back

Picturesque — Thu, 24 Mar 2011 14:20:12 +0000

Is it a copy of Google Instant? Not really because Yahoo! has done this before. Certainly Google inspired the come back. Read more about how Yahoo! is Direct Search-ing you at SERoundTable.

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Are You Ready to Lose Yahoo’s Paid Search?

Picturesque — Thu, 02 Sep 2010 01:06:13 +0000

The move to Bing is on! Are your ads ready? Read the three step process here….The Big Paid Search Merge Begins: Yahoo to Microsoft adCenter

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Bing on Yahoo!

Picturesque — Wed, 21 Jul 2010 14:17:03 +0000

Yahoo! is showing Bing results 25% of the time. Searching at Yahoo! will show the Yahoo! logo, but will give you Bing search results. The merger is in full swing. Webmaster tools at Bing are also changing and it’s hoped that some missing features will be replaced with some Yahoo! technology. Yahoo! Search Blog » [...]

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Yahoo! Search Update

Picturesque — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 01:34:10 +0000

What Yahoo! calls a Weather Report others just call updates. Ranking changes and shuffling of your listings are in the forecast.Yahoo! Search Blog » Blog Archive » Weather Report: Yahoo! Search Update

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Yahoo! Out of Search

Picturesque — Sun, 21 Feb 2010 18:18:41 +0000

Yahoo! is plunging headfirst into having Microsoft’s Bing take over their search services. Yahoo! ad programs and webmaster tools will be transisitioning to Microsoft’s services. Are we ready? Yup. This is no surprise. Yahoo! has been falling flat on their face for some time now. Yahoo! Transition Center – Home

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Are You Bing-Abled?

Picturesque — Fri, 14 Aug 2009 13:03:08 +0000

Now that Yahoo! is serving up Bing results, the question is, are you Bing-abled? Together Yahoo! and MSN’s Bing comprise about 30% of the market. Being optimized for Google only is no longer an option. Ever since the talk of MSN and Yahoo! merging, I’ve been paying attention to having my customer’s sites MSN friendly. [...]

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Yahoo! Updating Index

Picturesque — Thu, 04 Jun 2009 12:48:19 +0000

It’s officially announced (even though anyone watching already knew). Yahoo! Search Blog » Blog Archive » Weather Report: Yahoo! Search Index Update Still, it’s nice to have the official word that Yahoo! is updating things.

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Yahoo! Still Tanking

Picturesque — Tue, 17 Feb 2009 13:31:15 +0000

Many people are upset with Yahoo! and here’s another strike against them. It seems that many are experiencing a decline in responses from ads placed on Yahoo! searches. What is your experience? Join the forum at… YSM traffic seems to be down 50% today

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Duplicate Internal Pages

Picturesque — Fri, 13 Feb 2009 15:56:25 +0000

The big 3 announced support for internal duplicate content. If you have a site with more than one way to get to a page, there is a new method for declaring the correct page. Simple to do in Miva Merchant, and probably other programs, the tag doesn’t have to be followed of course. Perhaps in [...]

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Yahoo! Changes Terms and Conditions

Picturesque — Wed, 07 Jan 2009 01:28:23 +0000

Yahoo! sent an email message to their Search Marketing advertisers to let them know about changes to their Terms And Conditions & Program Terms. Here are the archived terms and conditions. A comparison of the two yields nothing too shocking other than a reinforcement of the six month old change where Yahoo! can create or [...]

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