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Yahoo Adds Enhanced News Results to searchmonkey

Adam Sherk

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk Yahoo Adds Enhanced News Results to SearchMonkey by Adam Sherk on August 31, 2009 On Friday Yahoo announced new additions to its SearchMonkey enhanced results, including options for news content. Not sure what SearchMonkey is?

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Yahoo News Syndication: Attribution Links Not SEO-Friendly

Adam Sherk

In looking at syndicated content on Yahoo News, most of the syndicated articles do not include attribution links (each news source likely has to request or provide them), but among those that do exist there is a problem. The Yahoo attribution links do not point directly to the original article URLs.

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News Sites Not Making Much Use of Static FBML on Facebook Pages

Adam Sherk

The Economist The Economist has multiple customized tabs for subscription, featured articles and a news quiz: Fox News Fox News offers a more visual and interactive experience through its “Fun Stuff” tab: Chicago Tribune Chicago Tribune uses a welcome tab to highlight sections and features from its main site: Yahoo!

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25 Major News Sites Ranked By Page Speed

Adam Sherk

UPDATE: After Mike’s comment below I added Yahoo! Article Source Page Speed Score (article) 1 Yahoo! UPDATE: Adding Yahoo! Yahoo Adds Enhanced News Results to SearchMonkey { 3 comments… read them below or add one } Mike April 13, 2010 at 11:16 pm Any reason you’re ignoring the leader of the pack?

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Real-time Search Optimization for News Sites

Adam Sherk

Google, Bing and Yahoo are all experimenting with various forms of real-time results now and making deals with Twitter, Facebook and other social sites. Adam is part of the Define Search Strategies consulting team, which is owned by The New York Times Company. So how can news sites maximize their real-time search visibility?

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Which News Sites Get the Most Social Media Engagement?

Adam Sherk

PostRank Engagement Score 1 The New York Times 11,292,352 2 CNN 7,413,850 3 BBC News 6,760,101 4 Yahoo News 5,894,236 5 The Guardian 4,906,694 6 The Huffington Post 4,721,214 7 Slate 3,526,905 8 The Wall Street Journal 3,354,520 9 Reuters 2,891,586 10 The Washington Post 2,415,594 11 Los Angeles Times 1,919,978 12 Fox News 1,690,950 13 Telegraph.co.uk

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Videos in Press Releases are Cool – When They Provide Meaningful.

Adam Sherk

Adam is part of the Define Search Strategies consulting team, which is owned by The New York Times Company. It’s the most common place to find fluff in a release, and they tend to be largely ignored. Sitemap | RSS | © 2009-present AdamSherk.com Using Thesis Wordpress Theme.