New Live Search Webmaster Portal for SEO’s

Last March, Live had pulled off it’s search operators (link:yoursite.com) abnormal usage by third parties and since then it’s been a black room out there in the Live search engines, because you had no known way to know your site statistics on their engines.

To cover up, Microsoft has launched a new application called the Webmasters Portal (similar to Google Webmasters Central ? ), which will enable us to follow site statistics from one single interface. Right now, the program is in beta and if you’d like to apply for the beta version testing, send an email to lswmp@Microsoft.com.
Find the whole story here on Live search blog.