Last month I first discovered that Microsoft had secretly acquired 47 domain names related to a brand called "Synsup Labs". Those domain names had previously been pointed to the Bing.com search results for a keyword search for SynsupLabs. Now, about … [Continue reading]
Microsoft Buys 8 Search Engine Optimization Domain Names

Microsoft has purchased eight domain names related to search engine optimization (SEO). I am not quite sure about the reasoning behind this move by Microsoft, the owner of the Bing.com search engine. There could be a few reasons, the most logical … [Continue reading]
90 Percent of Searches Conducted in Latin America are Conducted on Google

According to a new report out from comScore, 9 out of 10 searches conducted in Latin America are conducted on a Google-owned website. comScore has released the results from a study of the search engine market in Latin America. In the past year, … [Continue reading]
comScore April 2011 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. … [Continue reading]
SortPrice Unveils Store Application 2.0 Built on Facebook Platform

Already an established and trusted leader in helping retailers effectively expand their reach to Facebook Platform, comparison search engine SortPrice.com has rolled out an updated version of its Store Application for Facebook that adds even more … [Continue reading]
A Short History of Search Engine Optimization

In the early days of the Internet, search engine optimization was a fairly simple affair. Webmasters (SEO professionals to you and I today) had a fairly straightforward job optimizing web sites. To rank for a keyword in a search engine, all that was … [Continue reading]