Yahoo announces new local search features and tests Rich Search Assistant
Yahoo announced that it will launch local search apps, and it is testing predictive technology that displays a top result as users type.
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Internet ad revenue hits record-breaking $6.4 billion in Q3 2010
The Internet Advertising Bureau and the PwC Network today reported that internet ad revenue hit its highest quarterly result ever during Q3 2010.
Google unveils visual and social retail ecommerce site, Boutiques.com
Today, Google announced Boutiques.com – a personalized fashion shopping experience that lets users find ensemble advice and caters to the need for rich visual details when buying apparel online.
Yahoo Clues keyword tool unlocks mysteries behind who is searching for what on the web
Yahoo is offering marketers information about the demographic breakdown for hot searches on its sites with Yahoo Clues.
Meebo launches website check-ins, rewarding quality content
Marketers may like the fact that Meebo announced it will offer a new check-in system for websites that could help drive traffic and brand loyalty.
Google News launches source metatags – content marketers, take note
Google has announced that it is experimenting with new metatags for Google News – syndication-source and original-source.
Market report shows video content increasingly important, seeding Google sites is key
The latest Online Video Rankings from comScore reveal that online consumers participated in 5.4 billion viewing sessions during October, up from 5.2 billion the previous month.
Google Hotpot: Social recommendation tool putting businesses on users’ local maps
Last night, Google announced Hotpot – a personalized "local recommendation engine" that brings the search giant into the geosocial market.
Yahoo launches Contributor Network to extend its exclusive news coverage: Should content marketers follow suit?
Yahoo announced today that it is creating a new platform for people to publish their creative content exclusively on its sites – the Contributor Network.
Facebook Messages: Modern messaging system that’s ‘not an email killer’ – yet
Facebook announced today that it is launching its own message system, but it’s not your average email product. Facebook Messages is designed to "feel like a conversation."