1. Talentism has a great follow-up to my recent post on ‘thinking like an ant.’
Click here to read "Our Dear Ant Joel."
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3. Kelsey Group has an interesting story from yesterday entitled "New Year’s […]

Indeed continues to push the envelope of vertical job search integration into the world of general search offerings. And I like it.
If you’re a user of Google Talk instant messenger service, do the following:

Open Google Talk.
Click "Add friend."
Enter "indeedjobs."
Type a message. I chose "Hi."
Then follow the instructions.

Cool stuff. Jobs IM’d to you regularly.
Indeed’s strategy of […]

We love big.
Cars. Houses. TVs. Boobs.
Whatever it is, super size it.
So it’s no surprise that Google desires to move past its search-only position and dive into e-mail, VoIP, classifieds, free WiFi and a plethora of other things.
Aspirations to be the jungle’s gorilla isn’t a bad thing, unless you’re the former gorilla, of course.
Google, Microsoft and […]

Yahoo! search has recently gone through an update.
In search circles, this update was nothing earth shattering, but from my seat, the update was very good to Craigslist.
For many city and industry job related searches, Craig has jumped onto Page One of results where there was a failure to rank so well pre-update.
If you’re an industry […]

As Google steadily marches toward heightened integration of verticals within their general Web search, it only makes sense that they start playing with their navigation, hoping to make access to verticals easier.
That said, the image below was captured be an SEO recently:
Seeing the navigation along the left side of the results page, it’s easy to […]

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I know, old news: The power of online search continues to grow, and Google continues to dominate search.
Nielsen//NetRatings reports 5.1 billion total search queries in October, which was up 15 percent from just five months earlier.
Of that, Google’s share comes in at 48 percent of search share, or 2.5 billion searches for the month.
Yahoo! came […]