Search Engines: Word Of Mouth & Buzz Search Engines
Driving calls with PPC: 5 mistakes most search marketers make
Most search marketers want the same thing out of their pay-per-click campaigns: driving conversions up and cost per conversion down. Things get...
With relaunch, Jelly makes another run at Q&A-style “social search”
It uses AI and a routing algorithm to match questions to potential...
Clever Sense: A Mobile Search Engine That’s Like “Pandora For The Real World”
I suspect someone is going to successfully build Google’s “contextual discovery engine” before Google does. The newest company...
SearchReviews: A Search Engine For 40 Million Reviews (And Counting)
SearchReviews has just launched a search engine with more than 40 million reviews in its system, and plans to hit 100 million reviews by the end...
Is Google Baraza A Test Drive For A New Google Q&A Product?
Google Blogoscoped pointed our attention to Google’s Baraza, a Yahoo-Answers-like Q&A site for Africa. The expressed rationale behind...
Mobile Answer Engines Battle Search Engines
A class of mobile “help” or “answer engines” has arisen as an alternative to traditional search engines. They hold out...
Marchex Releases Powerful SMB Reputation Management Tool With “Search Inside”
Consumers care about online reviews; small businesses (SMBs) care about what’s being said about them online. Most small businesses that...
Will Social Nets Replace Search For Content Discovery?
Nielsen offers a blog post that shows the various ways that people discover content online. Search is at the top, followed by...
Idearc Brings True Local Search To Twitter
A version of local search has existed on Twitter for some time: asking your followers for local recommendations about places to stay, things to...
FriendFeed Joins The Real-Time Search Race
Add FriendFeed to the long and growing list of players who are trying to win the race for comprehensive and quick real-time search. FriendFeed...
Twazzup: New All-In-One Twitter Search Engine
While the major search engines continue to sit in the proverbial driveway, real-time search is in high gear and speeding along without a speed...
OneRiot Offers Twitter Search … With a Twist
Whenever the subject of real-time search and/or Twitter search comes up, someone inevitably argues that there’s too much noise to make it...
Twitter Embraces Its Inner Search Engine
Twitter is a search engine after all — or make that a “discovery engine.” The folks at Twitter are saying that the experiment...
Search Veteran Gerry Campbell Becomes CEO Of “Real-Time” Search Engine Collecta
Gerry Campbell was at Alta Vista and later spent several years in the search unit of AOL before joining Reuters as “President/Global Head...
New Tool Adds Twitter Search To Google
A new tool takes us one small step closer to bringing real-time search, i.e., Twitter search results, to the Google interface. It’s called...
How To Track Keyword-Based Tweets Within Your Twitter Stream
With our SMX West search marketing conference happening this week, I wanted to keep track of the real-time buzz for SMX on Twitter. I knew how...
The Rise (And Fall?) Of Real-Time Search
Blogging and micro-blogging represent a stream of real-time web activity; from important real-life events to random personal thoughts, more...
Why Don’t Google & Yahoo Offer Twitter Search?
Yesterday, we got a new news search engine which taps into Twitter that Yahoo’s excited about, as it uses their BOSS system. That kind of...
Google Blogs & Other “Front Pages” For The Blogosphere
When Techmeme opened in 2005, I’d found a new online newspaper to begin my day with. It quickly and neatly organized top stories as...