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Health, Travel Sites Dependent On Google Traffic
Searchers swimming downstream on the currents of the Internet, via the queries they make on Google, fuel significant percentages of some industry verticals.
Monster Buys Affinity Labs For $61 Million Cash
By Rich Ord
Monster Worldwide, Inc. announced the purchase of Affinity Labs' year old network of vertical community sites for $61 million cash today.
Google, Search Drives Health, Travel Traffic
Websites in the health & medical and the travel categories received substantial traffic driven to them from search engines in November 2007.
SES Chicago: Soaring Through Universal Search
Searchers represent a valuable commodity to search engines, and the keen-minded technologists behind the algorithms want to make search sites as useful as possible, no matter what the query.
Structured Search Coming Soon from Yahoo?
Barry Schwartz reports that Yahoo plans to roll out a "structured search" functionality in the near future.
Thomson Healthcare Debuts Free PDRHealth.com
The publishers behind the venerable Physicians' Desk Reference opened a new site for consumers based on the same information platform as the book.
Live Search Plunges Into Electronics Vertical
Holiday shopping patterns mean all kinds of businesses can profit from the fourth quarter shopping frenzy. That includes search engines, as Microsoft demonstrated more of its vertical search strategy.
Live Search Boosts Shopping Vertical Results
Shopping has been one of the important verticals Microsoft focuses on with Live Search, and they have made some improvements to product searching there.
Vertical Search Market Ripe For Growth
By Mike Sachoff
The vertical search market could see significant growth by adding new features, improving content and forming partnerships with existing Web sites according to a new report from JupiterResearch, "Vertical Search: Learning Lessons from Shopping."
Google Gobbles up News Vertical
By Aaron Wall
Late on Friday afternoon is a brilliant time for Google to announce a major change with their news service if they do not want people to talk about much. With their AP, Agence France-Presse, The Press Association in the United Kingdom and The Canadian Press syndication deals, Google claims they are improving duplicate detection, increasing listing variety, and as a net result they are sending MORE traffic to the people they signed syndication deals with.
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