Search engine marketing industry news stories gathered constantly by the bigmouthmedia team.
Vicar goes online
A vicar in Bath preaches online to revive flagging congregation numbers
Online signatures one step closer
Soon the way you use your mouse could help prove who you are (BBC News)
Overture wins injunction against T-Online
Overture Services has won an injunction from a German court forcing T-Online to reinstate the Overture search service on its home page.[Computer Weekly]
007 beats cybersquatters
James Bond actor Pierce Brosnan has won a legal battle to claim the Internet Web site bearing his name, international arbitrators ruled Monday. [CNet]
Battle of the giants
Overture last week touted the newly extended index of its subsidiary AlltheWeb indexing nearly 3.2 billion unique pages - roughly 68 million more pages than Google listed in its index at that time. [ZDNet]
Happy 5th Birthday Google
The search engine moved into its first offices on 7th September 1998, well actually a garage!
Overture Tests 'Geo-Targeted' PPC Ad's
The future may allow advertisers the ability to target PPC ads to a local audience. [CBS MarketWatch]
BT ahead of schedule for Broadband
80% of the population can now get broadband over their BT phone
LookSmart Pays Out
The search directory LookSmart has agreed on a financial settlement to compensate clients who may have had their websites unfairly removed from the directory's listings.
The final mile - from traffic to aquisition
Getting visitors to your site is only half the battle. Serge Thibodeau discusses the ways of clinching a sale once they're there.
