Yahoo: Search Monkey

Yahoo-Microsoft Organic Transition Happening, Site Explorer, Search Monkey Holding For Now

The Yahoo-Microsoft search transition is picking up momentum. Yahoo announced a number of things today relevant to the change over. They concern...

Greg Sterling | Aug 17, 2010 at 1:11 pm ET

Yahoo Search: This Is The “Dark Time” But We’ll Be Back

Yesterday Yahoo hosted a press event called SearchSpeak that sought to dispel the “misconception,” in the words of new Search...

Greg Sterling | Feb 11, 2010 at 9:11 am ET

Yahoo Goes Live With New Search Format

Yahoo has now gone live with its new search format. There’s nothing radical or “game changing.” However, there are some nice...

Greg Sterling | Sep 22, 2009 at 11:03 am ET

Yahoo Adds Products, Businesses, Events, Discussions & News To SearchMonkey

The Yahoo Search Blog announced the expansion of the SearchMonkey platform to not only include richer search results for categories such as...

Barry Schwartz | Aug 28, 2009 at 1:37 pm ET

Can Yahoo Really Compete In Search By “Owning The Interface”?

During the Yahoo-Microsoft conference call with CEOs Bartz and Ballmer and subsequent discussion with Microsoft’s Yusuf Mehdi and...

Greg Sterling | Aug 3, 2009 at 11:53 am ET

What Site Owners, Web Developers & SEOs Should Know About The Yahoo Microsoft Deal

By now, everyone has read all about the news that Yahoo is replacing its search index with Microsoft’s Bing. In a way, it’s a great...

Vanessa Fox | Jul 30, 2009 at 1:45 pm ET

Yahoo’s New Homepage Gets Personal, Tests Search Filters

When I heard about the call with Yahoo yesterday, which was to feature “a significant announcement,” I thought: “Bing, here it...

Greg Sterling | Jul 21, 2009 at 8:27 am ET

Yahoo Supports Even More Structured Data In SearchMonkey

Yahoo started the push to structure the web when it launched SearchMonkey. With SearchMonkey, a web developer could add semantic markup to a...

Vanessa Fox | Jun 18, 2009 at 12:36 pm ET

Yahoo! Announces Common Tag: Like The Meta Keywords Tag, But Even Better

Yahoo! recently announced their role in creating and supporting Common Tag, a new semantic tagging format. Yahoo! says that Common Tag makes...

Vanessa Fox | Jun 15, 2009 at 3:19 pm ET

Yahoo: We’re Moving From Web Of Pages To Web Of Objects

Yahoo held a search event today in San Francisco at which the company connected the dots among a number of search initiatives that it has rolled...

Greg Sterling | May 19, 2009 at 4:36 pm ET

Yahoo SearchMonkey Accepts Videos, Games & Documents – No Application Required

It just got a lot easier for non-developers to take advantage of the enhanced listings that Yahoo SearchMonkey offers. Yahoo has announced that...

Matt McGee | Mar 12, 2009 at 12:01 pm ET

Yahoo Adds Facebook As A SearchMonkey Friend

Thanks to Yahoo’s SearchMonkey, you’ll be able to poke your friends right from a page of Yahoo search results. Yahoo has announced...

Matt McGee | Feb 26, 2009 at 11:01 am ET

Newspapers, Google And The “Devaluation” Of Content

The word “content” wasn’t historically used to broadly describe writing or imagery or video until the internet. The term...

Greg Sterling | Feb 13, 2009 at 11:03 am ET

Yahoo! BOSS Expands Feature Set; Adds Usage Fees

Today, Yahoo! has announced several new features to their Build Your Own Search Service (BOSS) platform as well as usage fees. When BOSS...

Vanessa Fox | Feb 11, 2009 at 12:49 pm ET

Yahoo Shows Wikipedia Some SearchMonkey Love

Yahoo has just announced that the Wikipedia SearchMonkey App is now turned on by default for all Yahoo search users. Wikipedia becomes the sixth...

Matt McGee | Jan 15, 2009 at 12:01 pm ET

Yahoo Adds Local Content To Search Results Via SearchMonkey

Yahoo has announced the addition of more local business content to their web search results thanks to Yahoo’s SearchMonkey program. Yahoo...

Matt McGee | Oct 17, 2008 at 3:21 pm ET

Yahoo Modifies Search Monkey Layout

Yahoo has announced that they have changed the Search Monkey enhanced results template to a new layout. Here is a before and after...

Barry Schwartz | Sep 19, 2008 at 12:00 pm ET

Yahoo! SearchMonkey Becomes More Mainstream

Earlier this year, when I wrote about Yahoo! SearchMonkey, which enables developers to build search result enhancements based on semantic web...

Vanessa Fox | Aug 1, 2008 at 2:53 am ET

Yahoo Announces SearchMonkey Developer Challenge Winners

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Barry Schwartz | Jul 14, 2008 at 12:42 pm ET

Expand Customer Relationships As Search Engines Evolve User Experience

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Vanessa Fox | May 30, 2008 at 7:57 pm ET