Yahoo Search's Slurp and How to Write for It
As the worldamps second most popular search tool Yahoo moves a tremendous amount of traffic and is a very credible alternative to Google Yahoo receives over 276 billion page views per day from hundreds of millions of unique users It boasts over 157 million registered users enjoying mail shopping and discussion groups and an increasingly personalized search and news services For the past two years Yahoo Google and have been embroiled in a hardfought battle for the loyalty of search engine users forcing all three firms into the hyperevolution we are witnessing today...
Search Isn’t All About Google Anymore
Webmasters that stick to the old ways and focus entirely on Google are missing out on a lot of search traffic these days if they are not also well ranked by Yahoo and
For the first few months after Yahoo decided to go their own way with natural search and decided to get serious about the search business the search results provided by those two could
only be described as bizarre Enough time has now passed that the dust has somewhat settled and there are three main from a traffic standpoint sites for quality natural searches...
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Google Groups 2 Beta Hits the Web
Posted by Paul Krevs on 03 Dec 13 comments
Google has swapped out its main Groups service with a beta of Google Groups 2 which the search giant has been testing since last May Users who click the Groups link on the Google homepage will be redirected to the beta offering that promises enhanced features and focuses on community building
In fashion with s Communities and Yahoos Groups Google Groups 2 allows users to design their own group Web sites mailing lists and newsletters...
Google Enhances Discussion Groups
The Mountain Viewbased company began tinkering with the changes in May but waited until Thursday to promote its new discussion group features with a link located above its heavily trafficked search engine
Google has offered discussion groups since when the company bought the Usenet archives but the previous features were more limited and more difficult to navigate
With the upgrade Googles discussion group more closely mirrors a service already offered by Yahoo Inc continuing the two rivals penchant for shadowing each others movements...
Bizreport.com News Story
December 02
Microsoft Debuts Spaces for BloggersHoping to keep more Internet users in its branded universe Microsoft Corp has become the latest company to offer blogging to the masses
December 02
Broadband Pushes Europe Web Users to 100 MillionMore than half of Europes Internet surfers now have a highspeed broadband connection at home which has helped to push the number of Web users in Europe through the 100 million mark a survey found on Thursday...