Below is what happened in search today, as reported on
Search Engine Land and from other
places across the web.
From Search Engine Land:

IAC Ready To Drop Ask.com Search Technology & Partner With Google?IAC: Ready To Bail On Ask? from Silicon Valley Insider reports an insider tip that IAC may sell off or abandon their search technology and […]

IAC: Ready To Bail On Ask? from Silicon Valley Insider reports an insider tip that IAC may sell off or abandon their search technology and outsource it to Google.
Here is the tip:
There is indeed a big shakeup coming. A new Ask. Some think a reduction in workforce is likely. There are no sacred […]

SEMPO is undertaking a salary survey of agency search engine marketing professionals, similar to its in-house SEM salary survey that we reported on in January. If you’re an agency SEM pro, SEMPO would like to hear from you, whether you’re a SEMPO member or not. To qualify for the survey, you must:

Work at an agency […]

Social media optimization — what a mouthful Some have already started wondering whether social media optimization SMO will become a separate Internet marketing model separate from paid search and from SEO and they may very well be onto something….
Embedded Linux From a Trusted Source Reduce your development schedules […]

Found in the search marketing forums: SES NY Party Thread; SEO Standards; How Inclusive is SEO; and more. Read Original Post Here