French company files to cancel one of Google's trademarks, gets hit with UDRP over .mobi domain name. Google has filed a UDRP against the owner of a French trademark for "adwords" over his domain name ad-words.mobi. The domain owner, Francotel, LLC, ... Continue Reading3 Comments
Domain and Search Tools Integrate New Google Data
· ServicesPopular software programs tap into new Google search count data. A couple weeks ago Google launched a new "Overture score" type of tool that lets you see estimated search counts for keywords. (See Google Releases "Overture Scoreâ€-Like Tool.) Tool ... Continue Reading1 Comment
Google Releases “Overture Score”-Like Tool
· ServicesEnhancement to keyword tool provides domainers with more accurate tool to forecast domain traffic. "Three cheers for Google!" That's not something you hear many domainers say these days. But Google has just released a new feature on its Keyword ... Continue Reading15 Comments
Yahoo Creates Its Own Black Box for Advertising
· ServicesYahoo! creates floating-minimum-bids system similar to Google Adwords. Yahoo! (YHOO) has informed its advertisers that it is changing the minimum bid price for search ads on its site. The minimum bid was ten cents; now it will be a floating minimum. ... Continue Reading3 Comments