Topic

Search

  • Lowering Sales Pressure

    Medical instrument manufacturer Medwave is hoping a new Web-based tool will boost sales by at least 10% and lower the cost of its prospecting visits,

  • Cruise Line’s E-mailing a Hit

    NEW EVIDENCE THAT e-mail marketing is maturing can be seen in the success of cruise line Royal Caribbean International’s recent online video campaign.

  • MSN Q1 Ad Revenue Fails to Pace Google, Yahoo!

    Microsoft committed itself almost three years ago to catching up to Google and Yahoo! in search. But the company

  • Ask Re-Tools, Re-Brands and Re-Staffs

    Last year, Ask Jeeves was so marginal to the search industry that it couldn

  • AOL Takes the Web on a Road Trip

    It seems inevitable that users will some day access and search the Web over their mobile phones. But a whole raft of technological hurdles remain to be overcome before customers will start surfing

  • Click Fraud Rates Near 14%: Study

    Click fraud levels reached 13.7%, according to a study from the Click Fraud Network, a pay-per-click fraud detection service.

  • Google Q1 Revenue Up, Click Fraud Settlement Approved

    Google Inc.’s first quarter 2006 revenue was $2.25 billion, up from first-quarter 2005 revenue of $1.26 billion. The Mountain View, CA-based online services firm’s net income jumped from $369.2 million to $592.3 million during the same period. The quarter ended March 31.

  • Find It Knows Navigates Local Mobile Search

    With all the talk about the magical things users will be able to do with their mobile phones, from watching TV to surfing the Web, developers may have lost sight of the thing most people are likely to want their handsets to do most often: help them find their way to goods and services they need when they’re out of the house.

  • It’s Good to Be the King

    You may think it goes without saying that it

  • Shopping-Engine Feed Standardization Gets Cooking

    Earlier this year SearchLine wrote about an effort among a group of online retailers, e-commerce firms and Internet shopping engines to standardize procedures for submitting data feeds of products to online shopping engines and marketing around SKUs. Here’s an update on the progress of that effort.