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If you're in or around Portland, OR next Thursday morning, Yahoo's Chief Marketing Officer, Cammie Dunaway, will be speaking at the Portland Busine read more »
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Yahoo call their first Earnings Conference since Jerry Yang stepped in as new CEO.

Tuesday, July 17, 2007 at 2:00 PM PT / 5:00 PM ET read more »
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It's been awhile since I have used the Keyword Selector Tool but I noticed today that my search results are displaying as "Searches done in January 2007".

Now either I am 6 months late on this or it started recently. Can anyone confirm that it i read more »
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Yahoo and Google both appear dedicated to growing their presence in the Indian market, and to this end, Yahoo recently announced that it had bought a stake in Tyroo Media. read more »
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Yahoo's new Exceptional Performance grading tool - YSlow - grades websites on 13 different indicators. Search Engine Land ended up with an F. read more »
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Maggie Wilderotter, formally of AT&T and formally of Microsoft, is appointed to the board of directors at Yahoo. Shares rise 6% in morning trading despite jittery falls elsewhere. read more »
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David Filo sold 167,000 shares today and managed to get between $24.69 and $24.76 each. At worst he walked off with a cool $4,123,230. I wonder who bought Yahoo shares? Who said Spinners don't have a head for finance? read more »
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The development comes 20 months after the service was first tested as a beta in the US and a year after the full launch in North America. read more »
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Word from several sources including the Washington Post that Yahoo, The Huffington Post, and Slate will host a Democratic Presidential Debate in October. Unlike the recent CNN/YouTube debate, this event will only be available on the web and question read more »
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Yahoo wants to trademark the word "RISING" in all Caps. Nice find by Gary, again...

'From the way the application categories read, Yahoo is planning to launch a service to search service (and multimedia) for psychic phenomenon and disturbances a read more »
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This is an article describing how to use Yahoo Answers to drive targeted traffic to your website. read more »
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I've tried many Yahoo! messenger loaders, but they all are version sensitive. Here's a very simple trick without using any loader. read more »
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In a bit of fun, Yahoo's Flickr staff create "Faceball", spread it around the world and lament Google's lack of balls. read more »
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Yahoo! has launched a new applicant tracking system. Check it out. read more »
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Later this week Mybloglog will be merging all MyBlogLog accounts with their owner’s Yahoo! accounts. read more »
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Yahoo's newly acquired Right Media served up ads with Trojan viruses to MySpace and PhotoBucket users for three-weeks during the month of August. read more »
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So Yahoo! has launched Bix www.bix.com. A contest site sounds like a pretty darn interesting and major opportunity to waste some time on!

That aside, I think there are plenty of opportunities to leverage this for Internet marketing purposes.

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Yahoo! Shopping is the absolute worst shopping portal online and the smart and talented people at Yahoo! should be ashamed to have it online. The only redeeming quality is the newly announced Woot! tie in. read more »
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A busy few weeks for new Yahoo trademark applications at the USPTO. We have all of them posted along with info in what areas they are to be used (several are listed as social networking) and filing dates on our ResourceShelf site.

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With the purchase of buzz monitoring site, BuzzTracker, for approximately $5 million, Yahoo! may be one step closer to launching a digg-style Web property of its own. read more »
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Mash, now in beta, could be Yahoo's answer to social portals MySpace, Facebook and others. Screenshot of the new product and details of profile pages are included. read more »
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Yahoo! has just launched a public test of their experimental social networking site called Mash. Eventually, this service could tie in with Yahoo! widgets and other Yahoo! services like Flickr. read more »
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The highlights:
1. Fancy new image uploader for userpics (5MB image? No prob!)
2. Userpics hosted on Yahoo's global image cache = faster performance on your widgets
3. Update your screen name by yourself, it's now called a nickname
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Get it while it's hot. Yahoo Dolphins are spreading the word that next.yahoo.com is getting re-vamped. Dolphins are so cute. read more »
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Australia is left out in the cold by Yahoo’s map functionality. Yahoo although progressive with their new map technology has not taken the time to index Australian cities. read more »
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