With the Yahoo Microsoft Alliance being recently approved by the EU, it will be hitting our screens at the beginning of 2011, so what effect will it have on SEM, can it compete with Google?
Talking to UTalkMarketing.com, Tim Cook Group Acct Director, CheezeDMG, has warned that the new Yahoo Microsoft alliance could actually slow down [...]
Topic Archives: Microsoft
Yahoo Microsoft Alliance to slow down SEM innovation?
Friends Reunited - £25m - Deal or no deal?
ITV has finally bitten the bullet and sold ‘Friends Reunited’ for £25 Million. In total they paid £175 Million for the social network, so in little under four years the value of this online property has dropped by £150 Million. Ouch. That’s got to burn a hole in anyone’s wallet.
Despite this sale, Friends Reunited does [...]
Twitter - the new search marketing platform to watch?
Most people would say that the current hot topic within search marketing revolves around the Yahoo/Microsoft deal. However, something of equal interest to search advertisers should be the new Twitter homepage in which is ‘Search’ focused. Following on from James Glick’s blog post on Twitter back in December 2008 , I can now report that [...]
Bing? – no need for Google to worry – just yet…
Manchester City might be one of the richest football clubs in the world but they’re still in the bottom half of the league table proving money can’t always buy you success. However, it’s a good starting point and in several years time the story may be very different.
Similarly, Microsoft is one of the richest companies [...]
Bigger than Google in 2009?
Our Client Services Director, Mike Groves, spoke at Internet World Expo yesterday with a presentation on “What’s going to be bigger than Google in 2009″.
Some of Mike’s points were being tweeted as he made them, see the resulting Twitter stream here http://bit.ly/vDz54
To all those that weren’t fortunate enough to be there to see it, please [...]


