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	<description>Exploring America's i-land of Search &#038; Marketing with Seattle24x7.com and SearchWrite.com</description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jun 2008 05:32:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>What Color Is Your SEO Hat?</title>
		<link>http://www.seattle24x7.com/blog/seattle-e-scene/what-color-is-your-seo-hat/</link>
		<comments>http://www.seattle24x7.com/blog/seattle-e-scene/what-color-is-your-seo-hat/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jun 2008 05:32:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Google]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Seattle E-Scene]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Seattle Search Sites]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Two illustrious Internet audiences, the Web&#8217;s leading authorities on online security and the leading practitioners of advanced search engine marketing, descended on Seattle last week. What the two groups had in common was a bright line between White Hat &#8220;best practices&#8221; and stealthy Black Hat maneuvers, although which tactics were being censured and which advocated [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Marchex Creates AdHere, A National-Local PPC Ad Network</title>
		<link>http://www.seattle24x7.com/blog/local-search/marchex-creates-adhere-a-national-local-ppc-ad-network/</link>
		<comments>http://www.seattle24x7.com/blog/local-search/marchex-creates-adhere-a-national-local-ppc-ad-network/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jun 2008 05:31:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>seattle24x7</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Local Search]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Marchex has consolidated its broad range of assets into a single PPC ad platform and network to provide a coherent single point of entry for advertisers seeking to reach the local market at scale.  Say hello to &#8220;AdHere,&#8221; a network including OpenList, local-vertical domain sites, plus a range of third party sites, including:

&#8211; IDG - [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MicroHoo Deal Fizzles. Sunnyvale&#8217;s Sunny &#8220;Value&#8221; in Question</title>
		<link>http://www.seattle24x7.com/blog/seattle-e-scene/microhoo-deal-fizzles-sunnyvalue-was-overshadowed-by-google-stormfront/</link>
		<comments>http://www.seattle24x7.com/blog/seattle-e-scene/microhoo-deal-fizzles-sunnyvalue-was-overshadowed-by-google-stormfront/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2008 00:26:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>seattle24x7</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[At Large!]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Microsoft]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[SearchTech]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[Yahoo Search]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Microsoft decided to muck its high stakes poker hand and the wager that it could induce Yahoo&#8217;s board to accept a $33 a share takeover offer and abruptly &#8220;left the table&#8221; last Saturday.
Apparently spooked by the prospect of a widening ad share arrangement between Yahoo and Google, and the unfavorable possibility of other defensive maneuvers [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Microsoft Live Mesh Unveiled: A Web-Based Software System</title>
		<link>http://www.seattle24x7.com/blog/seattle-e-scene/microsoft-live-mesh-unveiled-a-web-based-software-system/</link>
		<comments>http://www.seattle24x7.com/blog/seattle-e-scene/microsoft-live-mesh-unveiled-a-web-based-software-system/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Apr 2008 04:53:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Microsoft]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Microsoft is preparing to take its most ambitious step yet in transforming its personal computer business into one tied more closely to software running in remote data centers.
The software giant announced on Tuesday a data storage and Web software system, called Live Mesh, that is intended to blur the distinction between software running on the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Farecast Becomes MS/MSN Travel Service</title>
		<link>http://www.seattle24x7.com/blog/seattle-start-ups/farecast-becomes-msmsn-travel-service/</link>
		<comments>http://www.seattle24x7.com/blog/seattle-start-ups/farecast-becomes-msmsn-travel-service/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Apr 2008 03:25:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>seattle24x7</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Etail Search]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Microsoft]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[SearchTech]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Seattle E-Scene]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Seattle Search Sites]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Travel search site Farecast was rumored to be a takeover target recently and  CEO Hugh Crean has confirmed that the site has indeed been acquired by Microsoft. TechCrunch, citing John Cook at the Seattle PI, says the deal was worth something in the $100-$115 million range.Microsoft has a long history in travel, having started Expedia [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Microsoft Launches Live Search News</title>
		<link>http://www.seattle24x7.com/blog/microsoft/microsoft-launches-live-search-news/</link>
		<comments>http://www.seattle24x7.com/blog/microsoft/microsoft-launches-live-search-news/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2008 22:18:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>seattle24x7</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Microsoft makes headline news this week for a new service designed to find and display news on the Web. Using Live Search News, you can eyeball the latest news stories, categorized as &#8220;Top Stories,&#8221; &#8220;World,&#8221; &#8220;U.S.,&#8221; &#8220;Local,&#8221; &#8220;Business,&#8221; &#8220;Politics,&#8221; &#8220;Entertainment,&#8221; &#8220;Sports,&#8221; &#8220;Sci/Tech,&#8221; and &#8220;Health.&#8221; The site has several exciting features, one of which is a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MySpace Doubles Up In Seattle</title>
		<link>http://www.seattle24x7.com/blog/at-large/myspace-doubles-up-in-seattle/</link>
		<comments>http://www.seattle24x7.com/blog/at-large/myspace-doubles-up-in-seattle/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Mar 2008 04:10:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>seattle24x7</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Social networking web portal MySpace is planning to double the size of its development office in downtown Seattle.
MySpace opened its Seattle office at 1008 Western Ave. last year and currently employs 60 people there. Now the company is aiming to double that staff to 120 over the next 12 months, according to MySpace Chief Technology [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Widemile Announces New Landing Page Testing Platform with Predictive Results</title>
		<link>http://www.seattle24x7.com/blog/seattle-start-ups/widemile-announces-new-landing-page-testing-platform-with-predictive-results/</link>
		<comments>http://www.seattle24x7.com/blog/seattle-start-ups/widemile-announces-new-landing-page-testing-platform-with-predictive-results/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Mar 2008 04:09:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>seattle24x7</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Events]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Search Analytics]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[At last week&#8217;s Search Engine Strategies conference in New York City, Seattle-based Widemile Inc. announced the launch of a new Optimization platform that can reduce the time of testing landing page success to a fraction of other systems.&#8221;
&#8220;After years of intense development, we&#8217;re thrilled to now make our optimization technology and expertise available to leading [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Microsoft Tech-Fest Introduces Search Together</title>
		<link>http://www.seattle24x7.com/blog/organic-search/microsoft-tech-fest-introduces-search-together/</link>
		<comments>http://www.seattle24x7.com/blog/organic-search/microsoft-tech-fest-introduces-search-together/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Mar 2008 06:40:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>seattle24x7</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Local Search]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Microsoft]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Organic Search]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Microsoft threw open the doors to its worldwide research laboratories last week at its seventh annual TechFest event, an information technology expo during which the world&#8217;s largest software maker revealed  programs designed to make solitary Internet searches a thing of the past.
The event debuted Search Together, a new plug-in to Internet Explorer that will help [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Yahoo+MS After-Math?  Do the Numbers Add Up?</title>
		<link>http://www.seattle24x7.com/blog/microsoft/yahooms-after-math-do-the-numbers-add-up/</link>
		<comments>http://www.seattle24x7.com/blog/microsoft/yahooms-after-math-do-the-numbers-add-up/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Feb 2008 08:15:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>seattle24x7</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Microsoft]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Yahoo Search]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Microsoft has made it clear that it  would borrow at least part of the funds to make the gargantuan shareholder payoff to acquire Yahoo Search in what has been presented as a &#8220;half-stock, half-cash&#8221; deal. Analysts are already sharpening their pencils to calculate the kind of ROI that Google Analytics might report for the CPA [...]]]></description>
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