After being off the first two weeks of September, The Daily SearchCast is back with a mammoth 2 1/2 hour episode. This is part 1 of 3.
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Monetizing Social Search: Using Real-Time Analytics & Behavioral Tracking to Enhance Content & Function - The Social Graph: The Key to Search Marketing's Future? - PPC Tips for Success: Building a Winning Account Structure
- Yahoo MapMixer
& Shop By Color
Yahoo has released two products that have come out of its Hack Days: Shop By Color which lets you use Yahoo Shopping to find products matching colors, and MapMixer, which allows you to layer your own maps over Yahoo Maps.... - Will Google
GDrive Come To GoogleDrive.com?
Garett Rogers reports that Google has updated the name servers for GoogleDrive.com to point to NSx.GOOGLE.COM. Garett explains that this is typically a sign that a new product is coming to life at that domain. Although we don't know for sure, it may imply that GDrive is about to launch... - Yahoo's Right
Media Serves Up Trojan Ads For Three Weeks
Yahoo feeds Trojan-laced ads to MySpace and PhotoBucket users from The Register reports that Yahoo's newly acquired Right Media served up ads with Trojan viruses for three weeks during the month of August. The flash ads reportedly contained a file that installed a Trojan back door on vulnerable Windows machines... - Facebook Opens
Profiles To Tap Into Google Traffic, While Google Grabs Facebook's News Feed
Idea
Google is getting a bit more like Facebook by enabling a Facebook-style news feed within its Orkut social networking site, while the king of the walled gardens Facebook acknowledges in actions (rather than words) that it really can't go it alone without search engines like Google, as it prepares to... - 4 Questions &
Answers You Should Know About Facebook's Public Search Listings
Last week, Facebook formally announced that it was making millions of personal profiles accessible to the public via major search engines. As far as I can tell, Facebook members who never intended or expected to be listed this way were suddenly opted-in to Facebook's new plan. I say "as far... - Surveying The
People Search Landscape
Can you imagine trying to sort through billions of web pages without a search engine? Inconceivable! They make it easy and fast to find information. Now how about finding one of the six billion people on the planet. Where’s the Google of people search? As it turns out, an entire... - Yahoo Nabs
Bebo Display Ad Deal
Google has MySpace, Microsoft has Facebook and now Yahoo has become the exclusive display ad provider for popular social networking site Bebo. Bebo reportedly has 38 million users globally, with its most popular sites in the UK and Ireland, although the company is based in San Francisco. Bebo search has...
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