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Online marketing intelligence provider AdGooroo released a report today indicating major gains in search during the fourth quarter. Google led in Q4 with first-page advertiser growth of 58.0 percent, followed by Live Search with 42...
Net Applications reports that for the first time ever, the Firefox browser exceeded a 20% share for a full month. Microsoft's IE still led the way with 69.77%. Firefox at 20.78% was followed by Safari (7.13%), Chrome (0.83%) and...
Last week on Microsoft's Webmaster Center Blog, the Live Search team announced that it will be testing an update to MSNBot (the company's official site crawler), which may show up as a new crawler name in your referrer logs...
A Microsoft AdCenter study of 400 small-business owners in the US indicated that a majority invest in developing websites, but do not take steps to enhance their online business presence (throuch paid search marketing). Fifty-nine...
Microsoft Corp. and HP announced a joint initiative this week that will enable value-added resellers (VARs) to utilize a software-plus-services business model. The two companies will equip VARs with tools and guidance to offer “private...
Microsoft's Live Search Webmaster Center Team announced that its updated tool now shows if any malware is found associated with your site. As Live Search crawls the Web, it flags all pages containing or linking to detected malware...
You don't need to be reminded about the proliferation of online video and what it can do for your business. The trick has always been how to get those millions of eyeballs on your video and, ultimately, to your website. YouTube...
In May 2008, Microsoft launched their cashback program. Users could sign up and receive cash rewards for every purchase resulting from a Live search. Merchants sell on a CPA basis and cashback reward amounts are determined by the merchant...
Microsoft announced it will begin offering free software and online services to certain tupes of startups. The program, dubbed BizSpark , will be rolled out in 82 countries starting today. The program targets early stage software startups...
Perhaps signifying the beginning of a shift away from Google AdWords (albeit only a modest one), PPC management firms are supporting their clients wishes and looking for alternatives outlets of paid traffic. Case in point, Acquisio...
Welcome to Tuesday, October 21st, 2008! Below are a few press release that caught our attention this morning that you too might find interesting. We'll be covering some of these releases throughout the day, but if you have a news...
According to the results of a recent Microsoft survey, small businesses increasingly rely on technology to help the environment and save money. In fact, 60 percent of small biz decision-makers save money by using sustainable technologies...
Is Search at a Tipping Point? Comscore released its monthly comScore qSearch analysis of the U.S. search marketplace today. Americans conducted 11.7 billion core searches and Google extended its lead by 1.1 percentage points, to 63...
Microsoft announced the ability to add listings to Live Search Maps via the Live Search Local Listings Center . To add your listing to Live Search Maps, you will first need to verify that the business is not already listed. Once you're...
Microsoft made some significant updates to its Webmaster Tools which will provide webmasters with information on how their sites are being crawled and indexed. Those that use the Live Search Webmaster tools will be able to find four...
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