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SEO: Is it really fair on the consumer?

I’ve just come from an interesting post on FuelMyBlog’s blog entitled: SEO wins gold, silver and bronze. It’s an interesting post that compares SEO to the Olympics and The Guinness Book of Records. Here’s a snippet from the post: A lot of SEO technology is… Read more »

Cuil enters the fray

The interesting news today was the launch of Cuil (pronounced cool), a search engine that boasts having a larger number of pages that Google in it’s index. While this may sound like a good thing, in theory Google does a great job of filtering out… Read more »

Microsoft heading towards Paid Search

I posted a couple of weeks ago how you can earn cash from searching the web and it seems like Microsoft wants to head down in this direction too. They’re rolling out a new feature called Live Search Cashback which allows you to earn cashback… Read more »

Clusty – Metasearch engine

My friend Peter pointed me in the direction of a meta search engine called Clusty which has an interesting strength. It clusters results around a common theme to help you zoom down to help you narrow down exactly what you’re searching for. This clustering process… Read more »

Look out for Ask3D

Seems like there’s great news today down at Ask.com. They are unveiling so many new features that they really look like a brand new search engine. The main feature is going to be the move towards personalisation for users. There’s a host of changes and… Read more »

Paid search in the UK – An analysis

Sometimes you come across a pointer on someone’s site that’s just so good you have to spread it. And recently, quite a few posts I’ve been reading on Marketing Pilgrim have fallen in to this category. Today I came across a post that points visitors… Read more »

Freebies in exchange for advertising?

Do you want to drive traffic towards your website? There are many ways you can do this. You can spend money advertising on AdWords. You can pay a pane to fly a banner of your website across your town. You could even write to all… Read more »