January 2006
$5.75 Billion Spent on Search Advertising in 2005
A recent study by the Search Engine Marketing Professional Organization (SEMPO) has found that advertisers in Canada and the United States spent $5.75 billion on search engine marketing campaigns over the past year.
October 2005
The Advantages of a Keyword-Rich Domain Name
People often seem to ask how important it is to include keywords that they want to rank for in their domain name. The answer is that it’s not essential, but it helps a lot.
AOL Buyout in the Works?
The future of AOL hangs in the balance as Time Warner is reportedly entering talks with several major companies, including Yahoo, Microsoft, and Google.
September 2005
Google to End Size War with Yahoo
Google has recently announced that they will no longer be publicizing the total number of pages indexed in their database.
Intellext Launches MSN Toolbar Add-On
Intellext Inc. has expanded the capabilities of Microsoft’s MSN Toolbar, by adding a proactive research tool, and delivering information directly from the web to a user’s desktop.
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