• Search Engine Land
  • Sections
    • SEO
    • SEM
    • Local
    • Retail
    • Google
    • Bing
    • Social
    • Resources
    • More
    • Home
  • Search Engine Land
  • SEO
  • SEM
  • Local
  • Retail
  • Google
  • Bing
  • Social
  • Resources
  • Live
  • More
  • Events
  • SUBSCRIBE

Search Engine Land

Search Engine Land
  • SEO
  • SEM
  • Local
  • Retail
  • Google
  • Bing
  • Social
  • Resources
  • More
  • Newsletters
  • Home

Blekko


  • Latest

Goodbye Blekko: Search Engine Joins IBM’s Watson Team

Quiet for nearly two years, Blekko's home page says its team and technology are now part of IBM's Watson...

Matt McGee | Mar 27, 2015 at 7:35 pm ET

Blekko’s Izik Search App Comes To iPhone, Android Devices

This morning, Blekko announced that its tablet search app, izik, is now available for the iPhone and Android devices. Currently there...

Greg Sterling | Jun 18, 2013 at 12:00 pm ET

Blekko Lays Off Eight, Raises $6 Million More

Earlier this week blekko, which just introduced a bold new UI, had a reduction in force. Eight people were let go “as part of an effort to...

Greg Sterling | Jun 5, 2013 at 6:22 pm ET

 

Seeking Broader Appeal Blekko Offers Bold New UI

In January, upstart search engine Blekko launched a specialized tablet app called Izik. The UI and overall experience were optimized for the...

Greg Sterling | May 29, 2013 at 9:58 am ET

Google Beats Bing, Yandex & Blekko At Keeping Malware Out Of Search Results [Study]

About three years ago, Google was labeled in one study as the “King of Malware.” Things have apparently changed a lot since then. A...

Matt McGee | Apr 11, 2013 at 4:29 pm ET

Blekko Launches New Tablet Search Engine “Izik”

Rich Skrenta and team at blekko are launching “izik,” a new tablet search engine (and browser) designed to deliver a “from the...

Greg Sterling | Jan 4, 2013 at 11:19 am ET

Free No More: Blekko’s SEO Tools Are Now A Paid Product

Blekko has changed its previously free SEO tools into a paid service, putting it in competition with the likes of SEOmoz.org, Ahrefs.com,...

Matt McGee | Aug 16, 2012 at 8:56 am ET

With ROCKZi, Blekko Dips Its Toes Into Social Waters (And I Don’t Get It)

Search engines seem to be inexorably drawn to social platforms. There’s Google+ and there was Google Buzz. Yahoo has Flickr and Yahoo...

Matt McGee | Jul 12, 2012 at 9:01 am ET

Blekko Offers Fresher Index For SEO Purposes

Blekko announced they have made improvements to their crawler and indexer to provide more up to date and fresher results to SEOs looking for SEO...

Barry Schwartz | Jul 3, 2012 at 9:28 am ET

Blekko’s Traffic Is Up Almost 400 Percent; Here Are The CEO’s Five Reasons Why

By the end of April, traffic to Blekko will likely have quadrupled since January 1st, and the company has a handful of reasons why it thinks...

Matt McGee | Apr 17, 2012 at 10:02 am ET

Blekko Testing Search Ads

MediaPost reports that Blekko, the slashtags search engine, has started testing monetization efforts through search ads. Currently, the ads are...

Barry Schwartz | Feb 16, 2012 at 9:57 am ET

How To Track Emerging Search Engine Blekko In Web Analytics Systems

More than a year has passed since search engine upstart blekko launched, yet Web marketing analysts using digital media measurement tools like...

Sean Carlos | Dec 30, 2011 at 9:01 am ET

Blekko Expands: Bigger Index, More Slashtags & New Design

Blekko is closing out 2011 with a round of updates that affect the search engine’s front- and back-end — both how it looks and how...

Matt McGee | Dec 22, 2011 at 4:28 pm ET

Russian Search Engine Yandex Leads $30 Million Investment In Blekko

Blekko is the either the fourth US search engine or the third if you no longer consider Yahoo a search engine. And the company has been able to...

Greg Sterling | Sep 29, 2011 at 11:07 am ET

Oh Good Grep! Web Grepper: A New Web Intelligence Feature From Blekko

Blekko, the search engine that launched last year and is known for its spam reduction efforts, is introducing a new feature today that will help...

Gary Price | Sep 14, 2011 at 9:01 am ET

Blekko Slashes More Spam With “Zorro” Update

Blekko has found its mantra: the war on spam. The search startup, now six months old, is trying to challenge Bing and Google with a strategy...

Greg Sterling | Jun 21, 2011 at 12:29 pm ET

Do@: The Search Engine Optimized for Mobile

Tel Aviv-based do@ (pronounced “do at”) probably won’t get you to stop using Google on your smartphone (iPhone exclusively...

Greg Sterling | May 23, 2011 at 3:25 pm ET

Blekko Tightens Privacy Options, Will Keep User Data Only 48 Hours

As part of a series of updates to its user and search privacy options, Blekko says it will hold on to personal data for only 48 hours —...

Matt McGee | May 12, 2011 at 9:01 am ET

Blekko Adds Facebook Comments To Search Results (But Why?)

If you’ve been hoping that someone’s search engine would turn into a social network, today is your lucky day. Sure, Google and Bing...

Matt McGee | Apr 21, 2011 at 9:01 am ET

Blekko Offers New Linkroll Widget & More Publisher Tools

Blekko has expanded its publisher/marketer outreach with two new tools and a dedicated Blekkogear page for those and other publisher offerings....

Matt McGee | Mar 4, 2011 at 9:00 am ET
  • Previous Articles »
Get the daily newsletter search marketers rely on.

Processing...Please wait.

See terms.

ATTEND OUR EVENTS

Lorem ipsum doler this is promo text about SMX events.

April 13, 2021: SMX Create

May 18-19, 2021: SMX London

June 8-9, 2021: SMX Paris

June 15-16, 2021: SMX Advanced

June 21-22, 2021: SMX Advanced Europe

August 17, 2021: SMX Convert

November 9-10, 2021: SMX Next

December 14, 2021: SMX Code

Available On-Demand: SMX

Available On-Demand: SMX Report

×


Learn More About Our SMX Events

Discover actionable tactics that can help you overcome crucial marketing challenges. Our next conference will be held:

Next Event: Sept. 14-15, 2021

Available On-Demand: March 2021

Available On-Demand: October 2020

×

Attend MarTech - Click Here


Learn More About Our MarTech Events

White Papers

  • Gartner Magic Quadrant for Digital Experience Platforms
  • Selecting a Customer Data Platform For Your Organization: The 2020 Gartner Market Guide
  • The Complete Guide to Web Core Vitals
  • The New Era of Automation in SEO
  • Nielsen Annual Marketing Report: Era of Adaptation
See More Whitepapers

Webinars

  • Drive Customer Engagement with the Power of Personalization
  • 7 Use Cases That Prove Why You Should Implement DAM
  • Accelerate Your SEO & Content Marketing Program with 4 Key Milestones
See More Webinars

Research Reports

  • Local Marketing Solutions for Multi-Location Businesses
  • Enterprise Digital Asset Management Platforms
  • Identity Resolution Platforms
  • Customer Data Platforms
  • B2B Marketing Automation Platforms
  • Call Analytics Platforms
See More Research

Attend SMX For Only $149

h
Receive daily search news and analysis.

Channels

  • SEO
  • SEM
  • Local
  • Retail
  • Google
  • Bing
  • Social

Our Events

  • SMX
  • MarTech

Resources

  • White Papers
  • Research
  • Webinars

About

  • About Us
  • Contact
  • Privacy
  • Marketing Opportunities
  • Staff

Follow Us

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • LinkedIn
  • Newsletters
  • RSS
  • Youtube

© 2021 Third Door Media, Inc. All rights reserved.

Your privacy means the world to us. We share your personal information only when you give us explicit permission to do so, and confirm we have your permission each time. Learn more by viewing our privacy policy.Ok