Take The 2008 Search Quiz
Dec 30, 2008 at 9:08am ET by Barry Schwartz
Our very own Matt McGee has posted the 2008 Search Quiz for the search community to take. The quiz basically tests your knowledge of events in the search industry, including news, events and community related topics. You can take the quiz over here, but once you click on the link, it should start.
There are 21 multiple-choice questions, and if you get one wrong, you lose. The test is being timed, and the person who answers all the questions correctly in the shortest amount of time, wins. You can win a $50 Amazon.com or iTunes (U.S.), or $50 via Paypal.
I personally took the quiz an [...]
Filed in: SEM Industry: Awards, SEM Industry: Community
Free Trip To SMX — Win The Biggest Search Geek Contest!
Dec 9, 2008 at 8:04pm ET by Danny Sullivan
Want a free ticket to our upcoming SMX West search marketing conference this Feb. 10-12, complete with hotel and airfare? Marin Software's got a package for you to win, if you're geek enough. Biggest Search Geek enough, that is.
The SMX Biggest Search Geek Contest by Marin Software tests you with 20 questions about search marketing. I've contributed a few of them on the organic search side, and there's a good dose from the paid search side of the house.
To win, you've got to answer the most questions correctly in the least amount of time. Winners [...]
Filed in: SEM Industry: Awards
Search Engine Rap Battle
Sep 18, 2008 at 5:09pm ET by Barry Schwartz
Beu sent me a link to the Search Engine Rap Battle. Basically rappers go out it, mocking each other, as if they are Google, Yahoo and MSN. Google vs. MSN, MSN vs. Yahoo and Yahoo vs. Google. You can check out the videos and vote for the winner at searchenginerapbattle.com.
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Filed in: SEM Industry: Awards, Search & Society: General
And The SMX West 2008 Schwag Awards Go To…
Mar 4, 2008 at 9:02am ET by Tamar Weinberg
As many of you exhibitors knew, Danny Sullivan sent me on a mission to find the best schwag ever at SMX West because I am a schwag addict. In the end, you all had a lot of great schwag, and it's super hard to choose the "best" piece. Therefore, I'm going to categorize my favorites.
Over the next few weeks, I'll feature all this schwag on my Schwag Addict site. Until then, here are the contenders for best schwag of SMX West 2008. By the way, only exhibitors with schwag available to all conference-goers were considered for these awards (unfortunately, that means that the eVisibility shir [...]
Filed in: SEM Industry: Awards, SEM Industry: Conferences, SEM Industry: General
WPP To Consolidate Search Agencies Under GroupM And Outrider Brand
Feb 13, 2008 at 11:53am ET by Greg Sterling
Global ad agency WPP, which paid almost $650 million for 24/7 Real Media last year, will be bringing together all its search agencies under the Outrider brand and under the GroupM media division. That includes the search group at 24/7, Catalyst, Quisma, and Outrider, which won Yahoo's Searchlight Award in New York last night for its Smirnoff campaign.
This consolidation creates a global search agency with offices on multiple continents.
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Filed in: SEM Industry: Acquisitions, SEM Industry: Awards, SEM Industry: General
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