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  Agency.com Appoints Warren President of SF Office

  Agency.com has appointed Jordan Warren president of its San Francisco office.

• Digital

  Google’s New Search: Universal, and Far from Remote

  Google’s made a major change in the way it displays its general search results. And while the impact may at first be small, the significance of that change will grow over time and eventually ripple through the very concept of optimizing Web pages for search. At least, that’s how it looks now.

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  Autobytel Tricks Out New Shopping Site for Car Owners

  Autobytel, one of the pioneering sites that hooked up new car shoppers and dealers in the mid-1990s, has launched a new one-stop Web shop aimed not just at auto seekers but at anyone with automotive needs

• Agencies

  Looking for GPS in Local Mobile Search

  With all the talk about the magical things users will be able to do with their mobile phones, from watching TV to surfing the Web, developers may have lost sight of the thing most people are likely to want their handsets to do most often: help them find their way to goods and services they need when they

• Agencies

  FTC Reported Checking GoogleClick’s Antitrust Cred

  The Federal Trade Commission will reportedly check the antitrust impact of Google’s intended $3.1 billion purchase of ad management firm DoubleClick.

• Digital

  Real Estate Search Engine Completes Funding Round

  Real estate search engine Trulia announced it has secured $10 million in third-round funding from a group led by Sequoia Capital and including previous venture investors Accel Partners and Fayez Sarofim & Co.

• Agencies

  Staples Acquires American Identity

  Staples Inc. has acquired American Identity Inc., a promotional products company, for an undisclosed sum.

• Digital

  A Few Words in Praise of Affiliate Marketing

  (Searchline) In the annals of love-hate relationships, search marketers and affiliates are right up there with the classic ambivalent couples: Hamlet and Ophelia, Han Solo and Princess Leia, or King Kong and Faye Wray.

• Digital

  Catalog Community: Blogs Help Motherwear and Carson Find their Voice

  Blogs are helping catalogers Carson Wrapped Hershey’s Chocolates and Motherwear communicate with their audiences and boost sales.

• Agencies

  Web site for Giftware Seeks Exposure Via Blogs

  Trunkt.org, a collective of small giftware designers, is hoping a new blog-based advertising campaign will draw attention from the wholesale buyers it’s trying to attract.