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January 4, 2006

Daily SearchCast, Jan. 3, 2006: Top Search Trends Of 2005, Google's Plans To Experiment With Graphical Ads, "Google Cubes" PCs Coming & More!

Today's search podcast covers top search trends of 2005, Google's moves into graphical advertising on the Google site (though banners remain off the default home page), rumors of a Google PC coming, will Google top $600 per share and more!

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January 5, 2006

Daily SearchCast, Jan. 4, 2006: Google Pay-Per-View Video Coming?; Craigslist NOT Blocking Major Crawlers, Being An SEO Voice, Google Dog Collars & More!

Today's search podcast covers Google perhaps to announce pay-per-view video at CES rather than a hardware/computer device, Craigslist NOT blocking Google, Yahoo and other major crawlers, how to be a "big voice" in SEO and generations of SEO commentators, Google still seeks chefs, Dogpile turns ten, how about a Google collar for your dog and more!

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Daily SearchCast, Jan. 5, 2006: Google Pack Software Bundle & Pay Per View Video Coming From Google; Domain Type In Traffic Worth Big Money; Google Getting New BigDaddy Web Search Tech & More!

Today's search podcast covers news that Google plans to release a "Google Pack" of bundled software and offere pay per view video, search revenues are estimated to grow and grow, domain type in traffic is big money to search engines but advertisers might not be so happy, Google's getting a new "BigDaddy" web search infrastructure and more!

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January 6, 2006

Daily SearchCast, Jan. 6, 2006: Motorola Calls Google For Mobile Search; Yahoo Go(es) Into Your TV, Phone & PC; Search Converges With Devices; Microsoft Complains Of Google Honeymoon But Has Had Its Own & More!

Today's search podcast covers Google partnering with Motorola to provide mobile search, Yahoo Go putting Yahoo services into your cell phone, TV and more in your computer, buzz over Google and Yahoo announcements at the Consumer Electronics Show and how search is converging with devices, Microsoft's upset over the Google "honeymoon" and the honeymoon Microsoft itself has had in search and more!

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January 10, 2006

Daily SearchCast, Jan. 10, 2006: Google Unveils Google Video Store & Google Pack At CES; Google Video Store Has Bumpy Launch; AOL Buys Truveo Video Search; Yahoo Buys Webjay; Search Engines As Content Leeches & More!

Today's search podcast covers Google announcing its Google Video Store and Google Pack download service at CES; Google Video Store having some troubles at launch; AOL gaining the Truveo video search service; Yahoo purchasing playlist sharing service Webjay; debate over whether search engines take more than they and more!

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January 11, 2006

Daily SearchCast, Jan. 11, 2006: SEMPO Stats On Search Marketing Industry; Google Thinking About Selling Books; Search Patents; Google Earth For The Mac, Ben Franklin's Search Engine & More!

Today's search podcast covers new stats about the search marketing industry from SEMPO, Google considering selling books, more search patent applications, Dogpile does TV placement, Google Earth for the Mac is out, regulating search, Benjamin Franklin gets a search engine and more!

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January 12, 2006

Daily SearchCast, Jan. 12, 2006: Google Analytics Reopens Slowly; Humor: Google Trademarking "Beta"; What Domain Data Does Google Know On Your Site; Searching For Acroynms & More!

Today's search podcast covers Google Analytics beginning to let new people in; fun with the idea of Google getting a trademark on the word "beta"; how as a domain registrar, Google learns more about sites; a cool search engine for looking up the meaning of acronyms and more!

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January 13, 2006

Daily SearchCast, Jan. 13, 2006: Barry Diller Keynoting SES NY; MSN Ramps Up Ads; Google Local's Blue Balloon Ads Pins; Promo Or Ad On Google Homepage?; Business Partnering With Yahoo; Browser Fight Over Search & More!

Today's search podcast covers IAC chief Barry Diller keynoting Search Engine Strategies NY 2006 next month; MSN making moves with local search ads and regular search ads; Google Local getting blue ad "balloons" on its maps; debate over whether a pitch for Google Video partners on the Google homepage is an ad or promo; tips on being a Yahoo business partner; search wars spill into the browsers and more!

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January 18, 2006

Daily SearchCast, Jan. 18, 2006: Google Tunes Into Radio Ads; The v7ndotcom elursrebmem SEO contest; Google Video Drops TV Broadcasts; A Google Evil Meter For Your Google Home Page; Yahoo Ads Shrink; Logos On Rooftops For Airplanes, Not Google & More

Today's search podcast covers Google getting into radio ads; the v7ndotcom elursrebmem SEO contest; Google dropping TV broadcasts from Google Video; seeing how evil Google is on your Google personalized home page; funky expandable sponsored links from Yahoo; Yahoo ads getting shorter text; Yahoo loses another VP; logos on rooftops for airplanes, not Google Maps and much more!

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January 19, 2006

Daily SearchCast, Jan. 19, 2006: Google Fights US Government Request For Data; Google Earth Gets Ads; People Search For A9, Google And Yahoo Earn High Satisfaction Marks & More!

Today's search podcast covers the US Department Of Justice fighting Google for search data that AOL, MSN and Yahoo released; seeing dates on cached pages; Google ads show up in Google Earth; A9 gets people search; Yahoo gets its toolbar in WordPerfect; Google & Yahoo win in customer satisfaction survey and more!

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January 20, 2006

Daily SearchCast, Jan. 20, 2006: Google Vs. DOJ Court Documents; Pay-Per-Call Growth; Designers & SEO; Viewing Big Content On Small Devices & More!

Today's search podcast covers more about the Google versus US Department Of Justice data request and revelations from court documents; pay-per-call growth and options, how and why designers should work with SEO; making Flash search engine friendly, squeezing content into mobile formats and more!

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January 25, 2006

Daily SearchCast, Jan. 24, 2006: Private Versus Personally Identifiable Searches; Protecting Your Search Privacy; Google News Out Of Beta & More!

Today's search podcast covers the difference between private and personally identifiable searches; the difficulty in protecting your search privacy; MSN blogs on the US Department Of Justice data request; Search Engine Watch makes Nightline; Google News comes out of beta with personalized results and more!

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Daily SearchCast, Jan. 25, 2006: Google Agrees To China Censorship; Searcher Views On Privacy; Yahoo Doesn't Want To Be #2; New AdWords Software Editor Being Tested; Ask Gets Own Image Search & More!

Today's search podcast covers Google agreeing to Chinese censorship demands; a poll about searcher views on the privacy of searches; Yahoo says it's happy being number two to Google in market share but also says they want to be tops as a search player; longer ads coming to Google?; Ask Jeeves gets its own image search engine and more!

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January 26, 2006

Daily SearchCast, Jan. 26, 2006: Cached Pages Not Copyright Violations; Web Page Elements Dissected By Google; Google Video Gets New Look; SEO Slapdown Game & More!

Today's search podcast covers a legal ruling that cached pages don't violate copyright, stats on web page authoring from Google, Google Video fixes design mistakes, Google execs work cheap, watching SEOs battle each other online and more!

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January 27, 2006

Daily SearchCast, Jan. 27, 2006: Google Vs. DOJ Court Date Set; How, What & Why Google Censors In China; Search Marketing As Required Job Skill For Marketing Directors; Pontiac Puts Google Into TV Ads & More!

Today's search podcast covers a court date set for the case of Google versus the US Department Of Justice's demand for search data; how and what and why Google censors for China; Google diving into rich media distribution; could not knowing search cost marketing directors their jobs?; Pontiac loving Google in TV ads and more!

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January 31, 2006

Daily SearchCast, Jan. 31, 2006: Google Toolbar 4 With Bookmarking Out; How Google Censors In China; Google's EvilRank Scale; Keyword Searching Through Broadcast News & More!

Today's search podcast covers a new version of the Google Toolbar with bookmarking features being released; how Google does censorship in China; how Google did an evil scale to decide on the China issue; keyword search broadcast news with new TVEyes service and more!

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