Real time search dominated this week's new stories with a new deal between Yahoo and Twitter and Google's continuing efforts to incorporate social media into their indexing mix with Facebook status updates. [...more]
With geo-targeting, Twitter becomes a local advertising platform player, offering new opportunities in high street and main street marketing. [...more]
It's been an interesting week in search, as Microsoft-Yahoo! search deal gains governmental approval, Salesforce ventures into corporate social networking and Apple fights to keep e-book prices down. [...more]
This week’s stories are primarily concerned with local and social base search, as AT&T joins the race with Buzz.com and Google introduces their new social search services. [...more]
This week’s stories are highlighted by growing competition in the mobile market as Nokia raises the stakes with new navigation technology and Apple looks to replace Google with iPhone as the default iPhone search engine. [...more]
The Search Agents have dusted off their crystal ball to predict the biggest opportunities and greatest developments to come in 2010. [...more]
December 19th's stories from the world of search are dominated by FTC legal troubles, as Facebook is forced to justify their new privacy policy settings and Intel is required to prove they aren't the high tech chip bully. [...more]
Like many, when Google announced the integration of real-time social media feed results into results for some terms, I was excited to try it out - and was shocked at the first few results. [...more]
Social media seems like the wild west of interactive marketing, with many brands trying new tactics without a solid strategy in place. Read more to learn the five most common social media missteps, and what you can do to avoid them. [...more]
This week's stories are dominated by Facebook, with new data confirming its strong influence in holiday gift purchases. The social network also sparked controversy this week with their redesigned user privacy policy. [...more]