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SearchCap: The Day In Search, November 19, 2007

November 22nd, 2007 by

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on
Search Engine Land and from other
places across the web.

From Search Engine Land:

  • Google Maps
    Goes Wikimapia, Lets The People Move The Map Points

    Registered Google users are now permitted to adjust the place markers for
    businesses on Google Maps and soon will have the ability to more broadly edit
    local business information. Changes will initially go through a human
    editorial process to ensure the accuracy and propriety of information as the
    new capabilities…
  • PPCall Provider
    Ingenio Bought By AT&T

    AT&T has announced that it acquired pay-per-call (PPCall) vendor and ad
    network Ingenio for an undisclosed amount. The press release suggests that the
    company was acquired primarily as a technology platform and perhaps
    secondarily for its distribution network. That network includes AOL, Microsoft
    (mobile), Jingle Networks (1-800-Free411), Medio Systems and…
  • AOL Offers
    Video Ticker Ads

    AOL is introducing a new video advertising format: ticker ads. It’s the latest
    video site to move away from pre-roll, which the Online Publishers Association
    suggests is a good model but otherwise is roundly rejected by users as
    delivering a bad experience….
  • How To Maximize
    Your Exposure In Google

    It’s been a while since I’ve looked at Google’s page titled How to submit your
    content to Google. On first glance, it would be easy to assume this page
    represents all your options for submission and link seeking. The page includes
    the sections:…
  • Black Friday,
    Inventory Data And Local Shopping

    This Thursday is the US Thanksgiving holiday, so Friday marks the official
    start of the holiday shopping season for a large percentage of US consumers.
    Infamously known as "Black Friday" (for profit potential), many "big box"
    retailers will open at midnight or in the early morning hours to longs…
  • Forget Black
    Friday! Are You Ready For Holiday Season’s Cyber Mondays?

    "Black Friday," the day after Thanksgiving, is the biggest shopping day of the
    year for U.S. brick-and-mortar retailers. But, for each Monday after Black
    Friday, consumer searches spike up on the internet and online retail websites
    enjoy their highest traffic and associated sales of the year. Search engine
    use is…

Search News From Around The Web:

Applications & Portal Features

Business Issues

Conferences

Link Building

Local, Maps & Mobile

Paid Search & Contextual

Searching

SEM Industry

SEO & SEM

Social Media

Video, Music & Image Search

Other Items

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