Bill Hartzer

Thumbplay Chooses Attivio Enterprise Search

Attivio, a software company that specializes in enterprise search solutions and information access, has been chosen to enhance the search functionality of Thumbplay, the top mobile entertainment destination in the USA. Thumbplay chose Attivio's Active Intelligence Engine(TM) (AIE) because Thumbplay needed improve its ability to support massive search query volumes ...

Ixquick.com Search Engine Stops Recording IP Addresses

Ixquick, a meta search engine who claims that their search results are more comprehensive and more accurate than many other search engines out there, has completely stopped recording users' IP addresses. This new policy further highlights their commitment to privacy. Privacy on the Internet is becoming more of a big deal, ...

Universal Search – Not only for Public Consumption

If you use Google to search, then you have probably seen their universal search, which shows more than just html documents in the search results. Major companies are now seeing the benefits of using universal search to search their internal resources. Professional services firms, especially law firms, are using ...

ShipGooder Shipping Search Engine Proves that Milliseconds Matter

When it comes to web search applications, milliseconds matter. The faster you get your search result the happier you are. ShipGooder is introducing new courier search technology that is revolutionizing the way that packages are shipped. ShipGooder.com is a search engine that allows you to search FedEx, UPS, DHL, and the ...

Northern Light to Integrate Meaning Extraction into Business Search

Northern Light, a company that provides strategic research portals, business research content, and search technology to global enterprises, is breaking new ground by integrating meaning extraction into their business search. Northern Light also will be incorporating meaning extraction capabilities into their Web business content search engine and future products. Northern Light ...

Visual Sciences Site Search 5.0: Now You Control the Search Results

Visual Sciences (formerly WebsideStory), has a new version of their internal website search. This new version expands the capabilities while allowing retailers to offer better internal site search navigation. This new version also includes fast track deployment. Internal website search is one of the main tools visitors use to navigate a ...

comScore Upgrades Search Measurement with comScore qSearch 2.0

comScore, a company that "measures the digital world", has upgraded the way they define searches. Previously, comScore defined "the search universe" as searches that occur at the major search engines. Now they're defining "the search universe" by expanding their total market view--the now include other searches that occur on the ...

Interwoven Adds Universal Search for Professional Services Firms to Product Offerings

Interwoven, a leader in content management solutions, is adding a comprehensive search solution for professional services firms to their product offerings. "Interwoven Universal Search - Professional Services Edition" is a new solution tailored to the unique demands of professional services firms. It's an "intuitive search solution uniquely designed to meet ...

VortexDNA Search Technology Can Improve Click Rates

According to VortexDNA, their predictive search technology is proving its ability to increase click rates by up to 14 percent. If a company like Google were to increase their click rates by 14 percent, that could equalt an additional revenue of more than $800 million dollars a year. Google's own staff ...

March 15th 2010
Tags: Search Engine Optimization 4 Comments

How Search Engine Optimization Adds Value to a Website

Most likely, if you have a website for your business, you probably have been pitched by a host of companies about the benefits of Search Engine Optimization. And, as someone who has been actively practicing organic search engine optimization since 1996, I am probably just as qualified as anyone else ...
March 10th 2010
Tags: Search Engine Marketing 4 Comments

Search Engine Optimization: Is Social Sharing the Next Link Building?

I just finished reading an interesting TechCrunch article about how Google has upgrade Google Reader, making it more visual. What's interesting to me, as a search engine optimization expert and online marketer, is not the fact that Google has upgrade Google Reader. It is, after all, pretty cool stuff. No ...
March 10th 2010
Tags: Internet Usage One Comment

comScore February 2010 Search Engine Rankings

Every month about this time comScore releases the search engine rankings data, and I report it here. These are not the actual search engine rankings that you see when you search at a search engine, which are constantly changing. comScore, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCOR) , a leader in measuring the digital world, ...
March 9th 2010
Tags: Search Engines No Comments

CheapTweet Upgrades Its Social Deals Search Engine

CheapTweet.com, a major Twitter-based social deals search engine site, has launched CheapTweet Version 2, in celebration of indexing over 5 million deals online to offer users an better social shopping experience. CheapTweet's 2.0 rollout adds upgrades to its core search engine, voting mechanism, and a new look and feature called ...

Search Engine Optimization and Network Marketing: How to Get More Leads

I had an interesting conversation over the weekend with Marvin, who called me to discuss Network Marketing. Somehow we had become connected through Facebook or another social networking website and he thought that since we were tagged as being friends online he believed that that gave him permission to call ...

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