Adam Sherk

JULY 30, 2009

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk Videos in Press Releases are Cool – If They Provide Meaningful Content by Adam Sherk on July 30, 2009 Executive quotes in press releases are notorious for lacking any kind of substantial information. What Horrible Things Did Time Magazine Do in 1964?

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Adam Sherk

JULY 23, 2009

CNN wins the prize for the most buried news site, with Yahoo News not too far behind: Site Buried 1 cnn.com 3064 2 news.yahoo.com 2723 3 news.bbc.co.uk CNN wins the prize for the most buried news site, with Yahoo News not too far behind: Site Buried 1 cnn.com 3064 2 news.yahoo.com 2723 3 news.bbc.co.uk Using di66.net’s

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Adam Sherk

AUGUST 31, 2010

There is a main channel for the network and multiple channels for local affiliate stations, but I could not find one for NBC News. 2) I also did not find a channel for Yahoo! News or AOL News although there is a general channel for Yahoo! that does include some news videos. What Horrible Things Did Time Magazine Do in 1964?

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Adam Sherk

JUNE 9, 2009

And if I want to get an overview of the current news of the day I’ll go to Google News or Yahoo! If I’m looking for breaking news on a particular topic I’ll search with queries using that topic, for example “Air France crash” or “Sonia Sotomayor Supreme Court.” News , or direct navigate to a major news site.

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Adam Sherk

JUNE 9, 2009

And if I want to get an overview of the current news of the day I’ll go to Google News or Yahoo! If I’m looking for breaking news on a particular topic I’ll search with queries using that topic, for example “Air France crash” or “Sonia Sotomayor Supreme Court.” News , or direct navigate to a major news site.

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Adam Sherk

DECEMBER 22, 2009

And throughout December we’ve gotten top 2009 searches lists from Google , Yahoo , Bing and Ask. Data like this is interesting to check out, and it can provide useful insights for marketers and content producers in getting a better understanding of user interest and activities in both search and social media.

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Adam Sherk

AUGUST 20, 2009

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Adam Sherk

MAY 13, 2009

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Adam Sherk

OCTOBER 1, 2009

I’ve primarily stuck to aggregated trend/topic lists to keep the list manageable. What Horrible Things Did Time Magazine Do in 1964?

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Adam Sherk

OCTOBER 8, 2009

As interesting, Yahoo and Bing admitted that they are still not supporting the current version of the tag but are hoping to by the end of year. In the duplicate content session at SMX East, Google also announced that the canonical URL tag will work across domains by the end of the year (currently it only works with URLs on the same domain).

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Adam Sherk

FEBRUARY 25, 2010

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Adam Sherk

APRIL 8, 2010

It is on page one for “Wall Street Journal news summaries” and page two for “Wall Street Journal summaries” but according to the Google Keyword Tool neither of those phrases has any search volume: UPDATE: Here’s the video of the “discussion&# between Sharon Waxman and Michael Wolff on CNN’s Reliable Sources (April 11, 2010).

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Adam Sherk

MAY 22, 2009

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Adam Sherk

MAY 15, 2009

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Adam Sherk

JUNE 30, 2009

Related posts: Yahoo News Syndication: Attribution Links Not SEO-Friendly Will Publishers Add Cross-Domain Rel=Canonical to Syndication Deals? UPDATE: In December 2009 Google began supporting the rel=&# canonical&# tag across different domains, giving publishers another tool to use in mitigating duplicate content issues caused by syndication.

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Adam Sherk

AUGUST 4, 2010

5,621 68 1,435 2 6 Huffington Post 4,773 8 767 3 7 Forbes 3,661 52 3,958 0 8 The Washington Post 1,941 6 670 0 9 Los Angeles Times 1,899 95 3,620 0 10 USA Today 1,874 0 591 0 11 Breaking News 1,695 50 1,257 0 12 MSNBC 1,573 6 2,465 0 13 Slate Magazine 1,537 18 658 7 14 Reuters 1,531 0 5,740 1 15 Yahoo!

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Adam Sherk

DECEMBER 16, 2009

Though it is important to note that Yahoo and Bing are not yet supporting rel=&# canonical&# across domains, so this solution only applies to Google. It will be interesting to see if publishers are able to get a rel=&# canonical&# requirement added to future syndication contracts. What Horrible Things Did Time Magazine Do in 1964?

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Adam Sherk

MAY 17, 2010

585 243 91 $6,318 CNN earns the #1 spot by a considerable margin but The New York Times , Fox News and NPR also have impressive valuations. What Horrible Things Did Time Magazine Do in 1964?

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