Tag: "Yahoo"

Round 2 of Yahoo Bad News: Plans to Shut Down Sites

Round 2 of Yahoo Bad News: Plans to Shut Down Sites

Is Yahoo too big to fail? That’s what everyone is trying to figure out. In the midst of workforce cuts and sluggish revenues, the one-time search engine giant is taking the scalpel to more of its web properties. In a report by the Wall-Street Journal and followed up by Ad Week, Yahoo plans on shutting [...]

Yahoo Finds Its Rightful Place

Yahoo Finds Its Rightful Place

After starving off a near takeover in 2008, or botched one…depending on how you look at it, and becoming the butt of tech world jokes, Yahoo.com has managed to grow up. Not that they really needed too. It’s a different kind of growing up. One that says, “I’ll work with the man and make myself [...]

The Bing Outage – 30 Minutes Of Free Promotion

The Bing Outage – 30 Minutes Of Free Promotion

The Bing Outage – 30 Minutes Of Free Promotion I first read about the Bing outage on Techcrunch as I was perusing my daily geek news sources. I was amazed that there was so “many” commenter’s from people who seemed to actually care. At first they gave an “update #1″ where they showed the page [...]

Bing & Yahoo Deal Finalized

Bing & Yahoo Deal Finalized

So we all knew it was coming, but its finally here. The merger between Yahoo and Microsoft is finally complete (pending the watchful eye of the Fed’s). Last summer we covered this story as it happened, because naturally as search engine marketers it peaked our interest, and we knew then that search marketing would never [...]