Yahoo! Slurp Gets a New Home

by | Apr 6, 2007 | Search

Today Yahoo posted news that its search engine spider, Slurp will now resolve from a different domain: crawl.yahoo.net. So what does this mean to you? Likely nothing unless you have some custom access filters setup for spiders. Priyank Garg of Yahoo noted that...

Yahoo Links, Google Experiments, and Digg Gets Exposed

by | Mar 26, 2007 | Social

In my review of today’s SEO and search engine headlines I came across a few posts of interest that I would like to share with you: Barry Schwartz at The Search Engine Roundtable wrote that Yahoo removed directory shortcuts found under its search engine result...

Yahoo Panama Pros and Cons: Part 2

by | Mar 8, 2007 | Tips

After publishing last week’s article on “Yahoo Panama – Pros and Cons” I have had a few readers contact me with notable “Cons” they have experienced with the recent upgrade process. While I know I had not covered all possible...

And You Thought Your Salary Was Low

by | Mar 7, 2007 | Search

Imagine what your life would be like if your annual salary was only a dollar. What would you do with your check? Perhaps buy a chocolate bar? Well, for the third consecutive year Google top dogs Sergey Brin, Larry Page, and Eric Schmidt will each earn exactly that for...