January 2005 Archives : Bruce Clay Blog
January 21, 2005Google Grants Advertisers Greater Control in Adwords.
In a bold move, Google will be providing Adwords API to customers. Currently, AdWords gives its advertisers very little control. Advertisers have no choice in terms of how often an ad will be displayed, when it will be displayed, where it will be displayed, and how much it will even cost. The new policy will [...]
Yahoo! and the Spam Guard
The search giant is making its mark on the Great White Way. MediaPost has the story on Yahoo! joining forces with Monty Python’s “Spamalot”, an adaption of the movie “Monty Python and the Holy Grail” Yahoo’s logo will be seen on the signage and on flags carried by the musical’s Spam Guard. “Spamalot” starts previews [...]
January 19, 2005
No Follow, No Credit
Danny Sullivan of Search Engine Watch has recently had much to say about the idea of a nofollow attribute to help combat spam in blogs. Today, we learned that all the major engines, in their first cooperative effort in nearly a decade, will be implementing a <rel=”nofollow”> attribute. The tag will be recognized by the [...]
January 5, 2005
Who googles at Google?
Nathan Weinberg at InsideGoogle has assembled a neat look at what search engines the search engine companies use. Using information from VisitorVille Intelligence, Nathan serves up an interesting report on the searching habits of Google, Yahoo! and Microsoft.
