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Search Engine Watch March 1, 2007 Kevin Newcomb	Google Offers More Click Fraud Data The amount of click fraud detected by Google remains in single-digit percentages of total clicks, and the amount that slips through to advertisers is just 0.02 percent, according to Google.
Search Engine Watch January 4, 2007 Kevin Newcomb	It's Time to See What's In the PPC Sausage Optiem's Jeffrey Rohrs has penned a "sausage manifesto," asserting that advertisers' click fraud concerns should be addressed as a customer service and disclosure issue as much as one of technology.
InternetNews June 29, 2006 Nicholas Carlson	Yahoo Settles Click Fraud Case Yahoo today announced a $4.95 million click fraud settlement with Checkmate Strategic Group, months after search rival Google settled its own lawsuit for $90 million.
The Motley Fool June 5, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Yahoo! Follows Google, Again The sluggish YPN program gets a Google-esque makeover. In short, it's the same "smart pricing" technique that Google has been using in its Google AdSense program for three years now.
InternetNews March 23, 2007 Nicholas Carlson	Will Google's Pay-Per-Action Ease Click Fraud? Google's AdSense could help address the click fraud problem that dogs the per-per-click sector of the online ad industry.
Search Engine Watch September 18, 2009 Marc Poirier	Click Fraud Not Dead Yet The search engines are doing a lot to counter click fraud, but there's still more to be done. They need deeper collaboration with third-party firms to reassure advertisers that their money isn't being wasted on bad clicks.
InternetNews August 3, 2006 Nicholas Carlson	Search Giants Gang Up on Click Fraud Competition in the search space goes to the back burner as Google, Microsoft and Yahoo vow to fight click fraud.
CRM June 1, 2006 Jessica Sebor	How Many Clicks Does a Click Fraud Make? As invalid click percentage projections oscillate, it is important for advertisers to stay focused on fraud identification and filtration.
Search Engine Watch January 30, 2009 Frank Watson	Battling Click Fraud is Important for All Involved Every pay-per-click advertiser sees the presence of click fraud, as does every search engine. We're just disagreeing about the numbers. Both sides need to acknowledge that a certain level of click fraud exists, and work together to diminish its impact.
BusinessWeek October 2, 2006 Elgin & Grow	Taking The Search Engines To Court Under pressure from advertisers, Google Inc. and Yahoo! Inc. are adjusting the way they deal with click fraud. Several lawsuits filed on behalf of hundreds of advertisers have helped fuel the modest changes.
InternetNews April 14, 2006 Susan Kuchinskas	A Head Above the Clickfraud Tide Estimates vary, but it's clear there's a surge of bad clicks in paid search.
Search Engine Watch October 28, 2010 Melissa Mackey	Click Fraud Rising - Should You Be Concerned? Lost revenue from click fraud can be minimized. Here's what search advertisers can do to avoid wasting budget.
The Motley Fool April 25, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Don't Click on This Headline Click fraud fears may be overblown in the wild, wild Web. With Google settling a $90 million case for fraudulent clicks last month, it's good to know this isn't a pervasive problem for the big boys.
InternetNews August 17, 2007 Nicholas Carlson	Google Opens Click-Fraud Resource Center Remember when Google CEO Eric Schmidt said click fraud wasn't really a problem? Its new resource center says otherwise.
HBS Working Knowledge August 12, 2008 Benjamin G. Edelman	Google-Yahoo Ad Deal is Bad for Online Advertising A proposed advertising deal between Internet competitors Google and Yahoo would reduce competitiveness in the Internet advertising market, likely resulting in higher advertising rates.
Search Engine Watch May 4, 2009 Ron Jones	Click Fraud 101 Thanks to increased efforts from the search engines and ad networks, click fraud is less of a problem than it once was, but it still exists. Here's how to arm yourself against this potential foe.
The Motley Fool March 9, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Google Clicks to Fix Click fraud casts a dark cloud over the fast-growing realm of online advertising.
Search Engine Watch May 14, 2008 Kevin Ryan	Google's Superiority Complex In the end, is Google's search advertising system better than Yahoo's, or are they just monetizing better? It sounds like a little bit of both, but we shouldn't count Yahoo out.
Search Engine Watch January 29, 2009 Cameron Jonsson	What's a Yahoo Advertiser to Do? The notion that Yahoo wants to help its advertisers is comforting, but the way that they are going about it is questionable. It's clear that the beneficiaries of Yahoo's new "automated optimization" strategy are not the advertisers...but a small change in the program could make it work for everyone.
InternetNews March 9, 2006 Clint Boulton	Gift Shop Takes Google For $90M Google is close to settling a click fraud case to the tune of $90 million, according to an attorney for the search giant.
Search Engine Watch July 29, 2004 Jessie Stricchiola	Lost Per Click: Search Advertising & Click Fraud Click fraud, the practice of clicking on a text advertisement served by a search engine for the sole purpose of forcing the advertiser to pay for the click, is emerging as an important concern for search engine marketers.
Search Engine Watch May 10, 2005 Grant Crowell	Click Fraud: A Legal Look Click fraud is a growing concern among search engine marketers, but who ultimately is to blame? Perhaps more importantly, what's being done to address this increasingly contentious issue?
Search Engine Watch July 29, 2009 Kevin Newcomb	Yahoo-Microsoft Deal a Win for Advertisers The search deal announced today between Yahoo and Microsoft looks to be good for advertisers, but it may not be enough for the new #2 search engine to knock Google off its lofty perch.
InternetNews February 5, 2007 Nicholas Carlson	Yahoo's Latest Advance in Search Game Yahoo's new search marketing rankings model finally goes live today, and it shouldn't take very long to find out if it will make a difference.
InternetNews July 19, 2006 Nicholas Carlson	Click Fraud And Google's Context A click-fraud activist believes that recent comments by Google CEO Eric Schmidt about solving click fraud by ignoring it, though apparently taken out of context, still belie an intrinsic problem.
BusinessWeek October 2, 2006 Brian Grow et al.	Click Fraud What marketers should know about the "dark side" of online advertising.
InternetNews August 3, 2009 Michelle Megna	Click Fraud Rate Dips, Publisher Scams Rise If you advertise on ad networks, beware of publisher collusion fraud.
Wired January 2006 Charles C. Mann	How Click Fraud Could Swallow the Internet Pay-per-click advertising is big, big, big business. So are bogus hits on Internet ads. It's search giants against scam artists in an arms race that could crash the entire online economy.
InternetNews May 13, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas	Yahoo! We're Not Google! At its Analyst Day, the Internet media company explains why it thinks it can beat Google in the booming paid search market.
The Motley Fool March 18, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Is Yahoo! Sleeping With the Enemy? Yahoo! announces it will team up with Click Forensics to share data and help tackle click fraud.
InternetNews May 22, 2007 David Needle	Report: Click Fraud on Sophisticated Rise Fair Isaac's preliminary results, disputed by Google, indicates click fraud in pay-per-click advertising may be as high as 15 percent.
The Motley Fool September 1, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Content Is King at Microsoft The software giant is following the herd into contextual marketing.
InternetNews June 23, 2006 Brian Livingston	Click Forensics Aims to End Click Fraud The spread of click fraud could cause long-term damage to search-engine advertising. One company has created a fraud detection network it hopes will restore faith in the system.
InternetNews April 20, 2007 Nicholas Carlson	Yahoo Advertisers Happier Than Investors Yahoo's search marketers are raving about Panama. But Wall Street wants to know: Where are the profits?
InternetNews April 30, 2007 Michael Hickins	Yahoo Takes Control of Right Media Yahoo announced its intention to acquire the remaining 80 percent of Right Media it didn't already own for approximately $680 million in cash and stock.
InternetNews July 28, 2006 Clint Boulton	Green Lights For Google's Click Fraud Settlement Advertisers claimed the search engine power defrauded them. Did Google get off easy?
InternetNews June 22, 2009 Michelle Megna	Yahoo, Google Rev Up New Ad Products Search companies roll out new advertising platforms as the online ad industry malaise continues.
The Motley Fool April 30, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Yahoo! Makes the Right Decision Yahoo! buys an online ad exchange to boost its visibility. Yahoo! shareholders don't need their company to overtake Google to win. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool March 21, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Mr. Softy's Hard Sell Microsoft unveils its paid search product. Surprisingly enough, it's more than just a copycat. It's a much better plan than the market is giving it credit for.
InternetNews May 8, 2006 Nicholas Carlson	Yahoo's Own Ad Platform Yahoo today said it plans to roll out a redesigned search advertising platform, which spokeswoman Gaude Paez said will help Yahoo compete with rivals Microsoft and Google.
The Motley Fool December 15, 2006 Emil Lee	Fool on the Street: Yahoo! on Madison Avenue Although traditional advertising is certainly a huge market, one that's basically made Yahoo! into the successful company it is today, it'd be nice if Yahoo! could hedge its bets a little better. Investors, take note.
InternetNews March 4, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas	Yahoo's Little Ad Gap Yahoo opened its advertising APIs, but they'll only benefit large advertisers. Is it missing out on the long tail?
InternetNews December 12, 2006 Nicholas Carlson	Yahoo Opens Panama For New Business Yahoo's new search marketing system, code-named Panama, is finally open for new business.
BusinessWeek October 2, 2006 Brian Grow	Doing Business With A Controversial Partner Yahoo turns ads over to a company associated with suspicious clicks, inflated bills, and "rogue" software.
InternetNews June 16, 2009 Michelle Megna	Microsoft Takes a Swing at Click Fraud in Search Microsoft targets alleged fraudsters after an 18-month-long investigation that involved auto insurance, World of Warcraft and a problem endemic in the paid listings space.
Search Engine Watch December 19, 2010 Dan Yomtobian	Click Fraud: What Is Your Ad Network Doing About It? Click fraud is a serious problem. With proper vigilance though, your ad networks should be able to spot it and remove it.
BusinessWeek October 2, 2006 Ben Elgin	Click Fraud's Next Frontier If you place an advertisement on Google or Yahoo!, and you're paying the search giants each time somebody clicks, it would be nice to know that the clicker is a human being who might actually purchase your product. Unfortunately, there are no such assurances.
The Motley Fool July 18, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Will Google Sneeze? Google's flagship product AdWords is about to go in for a radical makeover. Investors should pay attention.
The Motley Fool April 3, 2006 Stephen Ellis	Google's Not Worth $109 Billion The search giant is priced to perfection. The market, unable to value its disruptive potential, has overestimated the shares' worth, and with no room for error, numerous issues threaten to derail Google's ascent.
Inc. August 2005 Adam L. Penenberg	So Many Clicks, So Few Sales Pay-per-click advertising seems like a dream. But up to 35% of all the clicks you pay for may be fraudulent.