Google Base Creeps Into Google Search
- By: kidmercury [privmsg - website] On 21st Mar 2006 In
Google Base has begun creeping into Google's main search results. GoodROI points to this query that shows Base listings at the top of a Google SERP. Here's a screenshot as well.
via SEW Blog
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So that is at least 2
So that is at least 2 verticals today! (finance and real estate)
So is this about providing a marketplace with better search queries and more usefully integrating data (and thus being more efficient and able to charge more for listings)?
I really can't see too many people clicking the buy now button on a house, but if you get in free that has to be a nice marketing vehicle.
Music Artist Searches
Music Artist Searches have been showing Gbase like symptoms for quite some time. Same thing or is that different??
try
cheap flights from amsterdam to nottingham
cheap flights from amsterdam
cheap flights from amsterdam to nottingham
I get a Google onebox for travel providers some of the time (which defaults to Expedia - not Google base though), and if I wrap it in quotes the #1 result is supplemental and says
X-Google-Crawl-Date: Sun, 28 Nov 2004 16:22:38 GMT
Froogle
Base listings have been showing in the product results at the top of the SERPs for a couple of months as well.