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SMX East: Bill Tancer And Search Trends

Search is important in the business world, keeping companies like Google and Yahoo afloat and causing others to revise their sites in every way imaginable.  Search often indicates what society as a whole is up to, as well, and Bill Tancer explored this trait at SMX East.

SMX East

Next up on the search engine trade show circuit is SMX East. It will be in New York City, and will run from October 6th to October 8th. The agenda looks strong, and the attendance and networking opportunities should be great. Two keynotes will be given.

SES New York: Getting Vertical Search Right

The SES session "Getting Vertical Search Right" addressed where people search and where search is leading us.SES New York is here again, and WebProNews is there to bring you reports and videos from the Big Apple. Enjoy our coverage this week.Bill Tancer, General Manager, Global Research, Hitwise said 66 percent of searches are done though Google, followed by Yahoo with 21 percent, MSN 7 percent, Ask 4 percent and other 2 percent.

Starbucks And McDonald's Traffic Trends

Odds are decent that you see at least one of these establishments every time you leave the house.  So Hitwise has pulled up some data and examined whether Starbucks or McDonald's will win the high-priced coffee war.