In a courageous show of unity against the oppression of Base 10 numbering systems, here is our list of a dozen predictions for the search engine marketing industry this year.
1. Management tools become the cost of having a seat at the paid search table, rather than a competitive advantage.
In past years, advertisers in competitive spaces […]

MarketingVOX
I suspect this will provide more benefit to PriceGrabber than to Experian. The strength of Experian’s suite of properties might be enough to turn PriceGrabber into one of the top players, however. In my opinion, they are currently quite a ways back from the top two players, Froogle and Shopping.com.

Comparison Engines
Brian Smith details a case of affiliate spam on Froogle.

Search Engine Watch
Like the paid search market of four years ago, price comparison engines are popping up all over the place. Most will have insignificant traffic volumes, so be careful before depositing money to too many of them.