by Matt McGee. Search Engine Land, June 29, 2011. "Yahoo has relaunched Yahoo Clues, its search trends product that doubles as an underrated keyword research tool.
Among the new features, the most important from a search marketing perspective are these:
Expanded data: Yahoo Clues now includes a full year of data, up from just a month;
Wider coverage: It includes all English-language searches made globally..."
Added: 1 July 2011;Page views: 461Rating: 0Votes: 0
SEO book, March 24, 2011. "What is Search Direct? Yahoo! announced search direct, a new beta product launched in the United States which is similar to Google Instant, but extends a bit further. It works by extending the search interface to include a layer before the results come up. The layer typically includes a left column of related keywords & a right box that can be anything from: 3 top websites for that query; a weather forecast; stock information; the profile of a celebrity; other unique data sets..."
Added: 28 March 2011;Page views: 449Rating: 0Votes: 0
Written by Ruud Hein. Search Engine People, 16 December 2010. "Yahoo Clues (Beta) is like Google Insights on steroids … but with one semi-serious limitation: data doesn't span more than the past 30 days..."
Added: 16 December 2010;Page views: 497Rating: 0Votes: 0
"Yahoo! Clues lets you explore how people are using Yahoo! Search. When you enter a word or phrase in the "Search Term" field and click Discover, you'll see information about that search term’s popularity over time, across demographic groups, and in different locations. You can also enter a second search term in the "Compare With" field. This will show you information on both search terms, side by side..."
Added: 26 November 2010;Page views: 468Rating: 0Votes: 0
by Matt McGee. Search Engine Land, October 12, 2010. "Users of Yahoo's mobile web search site (http://m.yahoo.com/) on smartphones should notice new enhancements and expanded search results the next time they search using certain types of queries. Yahoo has announced changes to how it shows search results for local business listings, entertainment, stocks, videos, and images on smartphones..."
Added: 13 October 2010;Page views: 690Rating: 0Votes: 0
Posted by Jonathan Allen . Search Engine Watch Blog, August 24, 2010. "Shashi Seth, Senior Vice President of Yahoo! Search Products announced today that Bing now officially powers Yahoo's organic search results in USA and Canada, saying "Yahoo! Web, Image, and Video search experiences on both desktop and mobile devices are now powered by the Microsoft platform in the US and Canada (English), with more markets to come."
Added: 27 August 2010;Page views: 722Rating: 0Votes: 0
By Erik Dafforn, ClickZ, October 28, 2009. "... Yahoo doesn't actually refer to its webmaster tools as "Webmaster Tools," so I'm using the phrase in a generic sense. Technically, Yahoo calls it Site Explorer, but so many people think of Site Explorer as a backlink checker that I wanted to differentiate among its different components..."
Added: 29 October 2009;Page views: 561Rating: 0Votes: 0
by Danny Sullivan. Search Engine Land, October 14, 2009. "Oh, that this weren’t true. Last week, Yahoo made news by disclosing that it had quietly dropped support for the meta keywords tag. As a long time hater of that tag and the insane questions it has produced, I was thrilled! But today, I see conclusively that Yahoo still supports the tag..."
Added: 15 October 2009;Page views: 1,128Rating: 0Votes: 0
by Vanessa Fox. Search Engine Land, July 30, 2009. "By now, everyone has read all about the news that Yahoo is replacing its search index with Microsoft's Bing... We've read about what this means for advertisers (more overall traffic from the combined audience, use of Microsoft adCenter for self-serve and Yahoo!'s sales force for premium) and for searchers (they likely won’t notice), but what does the deal mean for those who create websites: publishers, web developers, and SEOs?..."
Added: 31 July 2009;Page views: 572Rating: 0Votes: 0
by Danny Sullivan. Search Engine Land, July 29, 2009. "And then there were two. Make no mistake, Yahoo's out of the search game. I know the spin. Better user interface, new ways to innovate, a winning play. Let's not kid ourselves. They’re done. Not today, not necessarily in a year but down the line at some point. Done..."
Added: 30 July 2009;Page views: 519Rating: 0Votes: 0
by Barry Schwartz. Search Engine Land, July 29, 2009. "As expected, Microsoft and Yahoo have finally struck a deal, one that with regulatory approval, they hope will be in place by early 2010. Microsoft has issued a press release and created a minisite about the deal..."
Added: 30 July 2009;Page views: 936Rating: 0Votes: 0
by Vanessa Fox. Search Engine Land, June 15, 2009. "Yahoo! recently announced their role in creating and supporting Common Tag, a new semantic tagging format. Yahoo! says that Common Tag makes 'web content more discoverable' and enables the community to 'create more useful applications for aggregating, searching, and browsing the web'. Their blog post mentions that they want to accelerate the structuring of the web, which aligns with their SearchMonkey launch last year, which they said was, in part, an attempt to encourage the use of structured data on the web. This brings to mind a few questions..."
Added: 16 June 2009;Page views: 1,212Rating: 0Votes: 0
by Greg Sterling. Search Engine Land. May 19, 2009. "Yahoo held a search event today in San Francisco at which the company connected the dots among a number of search initiatives that it has rolled out over the past couple of years: Search Assist, BOSS, Search Monkey, Search Pad and oneSearch..."
Added: 21 May 2009;Page views: 713Rating: 0Votes: 0
By Ron Jones, Search Engine Watch, January 12, 2009. Discusses methods and tips for achieving a better quality score including smaller ad groups and ad copy, matching options, SEO and quality score, and landing page testing
Added: 30 January 2009;Page views: 1,586Rating: 0Votes: 0
By Ron Jones, Search Engine Watch, January 5, 2009. Discusses what affects the quality score for paid search ads with Google AdWords and Yahoo! including minimum bids and keyword position.
Added: 30 January 2009;Page views: 1,636Rating: 0Votes: 0