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Google and Microsoft separately highlight advertiser growth in their earnings for three-month period ended June 30.

Microsoft and ValueClick say tightening budgets are hitting display advertising. Google sees “expected” category weakness in finance and real estate.

Contextual ad network Begun has relationships with 143,000 Russian sites, giving Google a major foothold with local performance-based marketers.

McCann Worldwide hires duo Denberg and Hirsch; Pollinate Media launches in Portland, OR.

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Today’s search engine marketing news and opinion: What’s on your Mind?; Coherency in Landing Page Testing; Google Lively: Comprehensive Guide to Getting Started; and more.

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