Bill Hartzer

Ask.com Unveils Database of 300 Million Questions and Answers

Got a question? Well, according to Ask.com, they have the answer. Well, apparently they now have the answers to 300 million questions. Ask.com has unveiled a database of 300 million "Q&A pairs". Ask.com used their "proprietary core search technology" launched in the fall of 2008 and came up with 300 million ...

HotPads.com Launches Map-Based Vacation Rental Search Engine

As you might recall, a while back I talked about the Hotpads Search Engine when it was launched. As summer approaches and families begin to plan their vacations, more and more are bargain hunting in this sour economy. Recently, HotPads.com, the housing search engine, introduced a new way for ...

AAfter.com Search Engine Adds New Features including Anonymous Twitter

Aafter, a search engine that bills itself as a high privacy search engine and one that actually pays you to search, has added many new features, including a new way to post to Twitter anonymously. There are web search engines on the internet that are really useful in terms of its ...

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, ...

IncludesDental.com Launches: Search Engine for Dentists, Hygienists and Oral Health Industry

IncludesDental.com has recently launched their search engine for Dentists, Dental Hygienists, and the Oral Health industry. IncludesDental.com allows those in the Dentistry industry to search for Dental-related information from thousands of hand-selected web sites. The IncludesDental.com dental search engine was built specifically for those in the dentistry industry. The site's editors ...

LeapFish: Fastest Search Engine

LeapFish, a multi-dimensional search engine, qualifies as my pick for the 'fastest search engine' title. LeapFish has recently introduced their click-free search. That's right, go on over to LeapFish.com and try it for yourself. The LeapFish technology, click-free search, shows you the search results as you type. You no longer have ...

Yatinoo Launches New Search Engine

Yatinoo, a trilingual (English, French, Arabic) web-based portal, community, and search engine, has launched their search engine today with new search engine technology. Yatinoo's greatest asset is its focus on the Arabic, African and Asian regions as well as the Arabic, African and Asian people living outside the United States. Yatinoo's ...

B2B Search Engine Accoona Acquired by Masterseek

The Business to Business (B2B) search engine Accoona has been acquired by the international B2B search engine Masterseek. Masterseek was founded in Denmark in 1999. Accoona got a lot of press back in 2004 when it launched. I'm not sure if you remember, but President Bill Clinton was the speaker at ...

Ask.com Adds One-Click Election Poll Information to Search Results

Ask.com, a web site that offers search for web sites, images, news, blogs, video, maps and directions, local search and shopping, launched their new "Election Poll Smart Answers" that gives you local polling information in just one click: and it's a lot faster and easier than any other major search ...

Amazon.com Shuts Down Amazon Associates Affiliate Program

Amazon.com has "jumped the gun" so to speak and shut down its affiliate program, the Amazon Associates Program, to associates who live in the State of North Carolina. Amazon.com is taking this unprecedented step of shutting down their affiliate program ahead of what they're calling an "unconstitutional tax collection scheme ...
June 24th 2009
Tags: Word of Mouth Marketing 3 Comments

Zuberance Webinar June 24 Shows How to Turn Word of Mouth into Sales

Zuberance, a Word of Mouth marketing company that provides an on-demand platform that enables B2B and B2C marketers to identify and mobilize their Advocates, generating leads and sales, is hosting a free webinar on June 24th (today) 11 AM Pacific Time about how to turn "word of mouth" into actual ...
June 18th 2009
Tags: Internet Usage 6 Comments

comScore Releases May 2009 Search Engine Rankings

comScore, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCOR), has released its monthly comScore qSearch analysis of the United States search marketplace. In May 2009, Americans conducted 14.3 billion core searches. Google's websites continued to lead the US search market in April 2009 with 65.0 percent of the searches conducted, followed by Yahoo! (20.1 percent), ...
June 17th 2009
Tags: Ask.com, Search Engines 9 Comments

Ask.com Unveils Database of 300 Million Questions and Answers

Got a question? Well, according to Ask.com, they have the answer. Well, apparently they now have the answers to 300 million questions. Ask.com has unveiled a database of 300 million "Q&A pairs". Ask.com used their "proprietary core search technology" launched in the fall of 2008 and came up with 300 million ...
June 8th 2009
Tags: Search Engine Marketing 18 Comments

User Centric Releases Results of Eye Tracking Study: Google Versus Bing

User Centric has released the results of an eye tracking study that compares data between Google and the new Microsoft search engine Bing. What is interesting to note is that sponsored links are attracting more attention than they are on Google. Google users appear to be more aware of the ...

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