Tag Archives: Yahoo

'Twas the Week Before Christmas

‘Twas the week before Christmas, no time left to waste I’d left all my shopping to last minute haste Through the store fronts I dashed with no time to spare In hopes the gifts on my list still would be … Continue reading

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Go To OMMA Mobile On Us! Free VIP Pass Through @SearchFuel Twitter Giveaway

GroupM Search and the search marketing blog SearchFuel are giving away free VIP passes to MediaPost’s OMMA Mobible through Twitter. Continue reading

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The Myth Of Google And Social & Real-Time Search

Recently it has become fashionable in technical circles to parrot the line that Google is facing a grave crisis. “They can’t do real-time or social search”, the argument goes:  faced with obsolescence, “they‘ll have no choice but to buy Twitter” … Continue reading

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Casting the Search Marketing Line to Catch… Search Marketers!

New York City is an incredible place when you consider the incredible mix of people and their varying levels of personality, experience and insanity.  What’s even more amazing are the things you’ll overhear people discussing in the most mundane places.  … Continue reading

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Convenience Vs. Destination

This post was written by Chris Copeland, CEO, GroupM Search – The Americas, and published in MediaPost’s Search Insider, Friday, September 25, 2009 Every summer, millions of people take time off for the annual family vacation. Families take to planes, trains … Continue reading

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Word Association And Clarity of Focus In The Search Space

This post was written by Chris Copeland and published in MediaPost’s Search Insider, Friday, August 28, 2009 The elevator speech. It’s one of the prerequisites of business development. In the time you can spend with someone on a 30-second ride, … Continue reading

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Search Syndication – A Classic Case of Bait & Switch

Imagine you are the marketing director of a large, respectable corporation. You’ve approved advertising on a few prominent billboards around the city. Then, while taking a restroom break at a shoddy gas station along the highway, you notice the ad … Continue reading

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Microsoft and Yahoo! Deal: Increased Scale and Competition Deliver Value, But Questions Remain

After years of discussion and speculation around a business deal between Microsoft and Yahoo!, an agreement has been reached that strengthens both companies and creates heightened competition against Google. In the deal, Microsoft’s new search engine, Bing, will power Yahoo! … Continue reading

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Naver Enters Japan…Again

In Korea, Naver is by far the largest and most widely used search engine, currently taking 75% of the search market, with Daum (14%) and Yahoo (4%) trailing behind. Two weeks ago, Naver went beyond its borders and relaunched its … Continue reading

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2009: Year of the Calculated Risk

This post was written by Chris Copeland, CEO, GroupM Search – The Americas, and published in MediaPost’s Search Insider, Friday, January 16, 2009. It’s become the vogue pastime to prognosticate trends and events to come in the new year. This … Continue reading

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