Hello, if you are wondering why it’s taking me a bit longer to respond to email, this is because I am at the annual Search Engine Strategies Conference Conference in downtown San Jose California. This is the main event for SEO’s and I’m excited to be going back. The major search engines, that would be…
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Pay per click is an excellent strategy to get instant exposure from targeted clients. It seems deceiptively easy to add keywords, write and ad and hand over your credit card number to the PPC engine. This is the reason it is so dangerous – achieving success, or making more than you will spend on PPC,…
Making the case for link exchanges – sometimes good old fashioned hard work pays off. Link exchanges are still one effective method to use for link building. In addition to linkbaiting (creating a controversial or compelling article and submitting to digg.com, reddit.com, stumbleupon.com etc) and social media marketing, and link buying, link trading continues to…
The mainstream media is chasing social media hard and embracing linkbaiting with gusto! A major newspaper is bending over backwards to get their content featured on the drudgereport.com This is the title of the article that appeared on the LA Times FRONT PAGE on August 4, 2007: Hot links served up daily So the MSM…
Tired of reading tons of blogs? Me too. Richard has created an idea called sketchcasting, which lets you use a simple drawing program on your computer to record visual cues while you talk. This is an alternative method of video blogging and it doesn’t require any special equipment. The only drawback is that to sketch…
The secret is out: having successful e-bay auctions begins with where you end, and the magic hour is eight o’clock. Buyers often outbid the “Buy it now” price. For popular eBay auctions 45 to 50 percent of buyers exceeded the “buy it now” price, artificially raising the price of these goods. The percentage of daily…
The same day Randfish posts about social media poisoning the CEO of Whole Foods is outed for panning a competitor. John Mackey posted defamatory comments about his main competitor in the organic foods marketplace. Company CEO John Mackey posted messages on a Yahoo financial forum under the user name “rahodeb,” according to a court document…
Creating good landing pages will make your pay per click campaigns profitable. Here are some tips on creating successful landing pages that convert site visitors. When prospective customers arrive at a website, they come with a specific intention or motivation. They may have come simply to browse or out of curiosity or by mistake. However,…
If you need to get accurate keyword data for your search engine optimization project, use KeyCompete. Their advantage over services such as Wordtracker and Keyword Discovery is the use of realtime data from major search engines. KeyCompete also provides the unique opportunity to see your direct competitors and download a list of the keywords they…