Search engine marketing industry news stories gathered constantly by the bigmouthmedia team.
Microsoft approaches Facebook in wake of Yahoo disaster
Just a few days after walking away from its Yahoo bid, Microsoft has already reportedly set its eyes on Facebook - the second-largest social network behind MySpace.
Yahoo! unveils new visual search results
Yahoo! has unveiled Glue Pages Beta on Yahoo! India Search; a new style of search result, similar to Google's Universal Search system.
The continuing evolution of web analytics
A bigmouth reporter concisely charts the continuing evolution of web analytics
Microsoft's failed takeover bid for Yahoo!: trends and implications
What implications does Microsoft's failed buyout of Yahoo! have for the Search world? A hungry bigmouth news hound investigates.
Facebook - sucking the talent out of Google?
Yesterday saw another senior Googler depart to take on a new challenge at the darling of the social media world, Facebook.
Reduce bounce rates through usability and analytics
Can't figure out the root of those high bounce rates? Usability could be the answer to all your problems.
China to investigate online maps that show "wrongful" borders
Chinese internet authorities have pledged to eliminate online maps that wrongly display the borders of the People's Republic.
Yahoo! refuses $48 billion takeover bid from Microsoft
Following a breakdown in talks between Microsoft and Yahoo!, the search engine has seen a 15% drop in share price.
Google ask FCC to ensure Verizon commit to open access rules
Google have filed a petition asking Verizon to pledge that it will commit to the open access rules set by the U.S. Federal Communications Commission on a band of spectrum the company acquired at the recent 700MHz auction.
UK affiliate spending hotspots revealed for first time
Britain's first survey of affiliate spending on PPC campaigns has been published by bigmouthmedia.
