Search Engines: Deals & Coupon Search Engines
Brand Bias: 70% Of Consumers Look For Known Retailers When Doing Product Searches
New research from Search Engine Land and SurveyMonkey shows that consumers have a definite brand bias when it comes to searching for products...
Flush With New Cash, Structured Data Engine FindTheBest Ready To Make Its Move
It was unclear what to call FindTheBest when it first launched roughly two years ago: “anti-search engine,” “decision engine” or...
Foursquare Brings More Search Refinements To Mobile Apps
Calling it “personalized search for the real world,” Foursquare brought its mobile Explore functionality into its recently...
Infographic: Daily Deals Bring New Customers, Repeat Business Harder
Thinking about being found the old-fashioned yet high-tech way, a coupon through a daily deals service? Stats say these may bring in new...
The Dealmix Promotes Search As A Differentiator
One of the complaints often leveled against email-delivered daily deals is that they’re not “relevant.” A refrain I’ve...
Bing Makes Bid To Become Top Deals Destination
When Bing launched deals several months ago its partner was deal aggregator The Dealmap, which was subsequently acquired by Google. That forced...
Groupon Files For IPO While Google Offers Could Be Its “Next Billion Dollar Business”
Google took its first daily deal baby steps yesterday with the launch of its first Google Offer in Portland. It was reportedly a hit for the...
eBay Buys Local Products Search Engine Milo For $75 Million
Shopping.com parent eBay has reportedly acquired local product inventory site Milo.com for $75 million in cash. Milo was aspiring to become the...
Yelp Targets Foursquare, Facebook With Check-In Offers
Yelp continues to play catch-up with some of its competition in the local search landscape. The company’s latest move is the announcement...
Report: 7 Percent Of Mobile Internet Users Have Checked Out Location-Based Services
The Pew Internet Project published findings from a recent survey about usage of “location-based services” (LBS). According to the...
Panel: “The Big Picture With The Big Local Players”
At the Where 2.0 event in San Jose yesterday afternoon, Danny Sullivan moderated a panel entitled “The Big Picture from the Big...
New Coupon & Deals Search Engine Launches
In light of the current economy, Vertive, Inc., is banking on now being the right time to launch a new search engine for coupons and deals....