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Yahoo! Unloads Delicious

Small Business Mavericks

Unloads Delicious Yesterday, the Internet’s largest has been – Yahoo! Hurley and Chen are co-founders of YouTube, which they sold to Google awhile back. And it might have had it not been purchased by Yahoo! Users of Delicious have until July 2011 to accept AVOSs terms of service and to transfer their bookmarks.

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What The Twitter-Yahoo! Partnership Means To You

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Twitter and Google got their very public divorce in 2011 after a brief flirtation period with realtime search. Since then, Google has deployed Google+ to mostly positive results. Now, they’re in deep with Yahoo! First and foremost, Yahoo! This deal looks to be better for Yahoo!

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Top 10 Search Engine Optmization Blunders of 2011

Bill Hartzer

This year, though, I thought that I would come up with a new list, the Top 10 Search Engine Optimization Blunders of 2011. Overstock.com was penalized for their shady search engine optimization tactics, JC Penney was caught gaming the search engine optimization system, and Google penalized Forbes.com for selling links on their website.

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Search Engine Rankings – Search Market Share for May 2011

Bill Hartzer

As always, Google ‘s web sites led the search market again in May 2011 with 65.5 comScore notest that the May 2011 data represents the second month of results that include the impact of Yahoo! Search Direct, Yahoo!’s According to comScore, web sites owned by Google “led the U.S. percent.&#.

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Search Engine Market Share for December 2011

Bill Hartzer

So, since it’s January 2012, we are now seeing the search engine market share for December 2011. Google’s web sites led the core search market in December 2011 with 65.9 Google has 65.9 percentage points from the previous month) and Yahoo!’s billion (up 2 percent) and Yahoo! comScore, Inc.

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Rumor: Yahoo Sells Delicious | Small Business Mavericks

Small Business Mavericks

Yahoo had originally said it was going to fold the site, but then the groans started. Nevertheless, if it’s true, it could be a big boon to Yahoo. If it’s anyone with half the clout that Yahoo! Yahoo hasn’t done anything with it since owning it and there is certainly a lot of potential there.

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Search Engine Rankings for September 2011

Bill Hartzer

Google’s web sites led the search market in September 2011 with 65.3 billion searches were conducted in September 2011, and Google Sites ranked first with 11.2 billion search queries during the month of September 2011, followed by Microsoft with 2.5 search marketplace. More than 17.1 came in second with 2.6