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How to Add and Subtract Clients from AdWords My Client Center
Since earlier in the month we covered how to build a My Client Center, it’s time to go over the next easiest step in owning...
8 Ways Clients Can Help Their PPC Agency Succeed
After working with about 100 different interactive clients in various industries over the last five years, I can confidently say… When you work at an...
What’s the Best Way to Determine a Web Page Value?
A while ago I did a couple of much-discussed posts: one on treating outdated pages and one on getting rid of multiple subpages. The important...
How to Build Links with Lists
This is a follow-up to my previous post giving some tips on link building with how-to articles. But in this post I am going to...
Google Image Search Rolls Out Style Options
Previously when you use Google’s Image Search to find a particular image, you type in specific keywords that would best decribe the image that you...
As Google Tops November Search Ranking, YouTube Gets A Chunk of its Search Volume
As expected in comScore’s November search market report, Google’s share of the search market for November increased again compared to October’s data. And of course,...
Take Advantage of .TV Domains for SEO and Reputation Management
There is a very large untapped market of creating .TV niche and business oriented online video sites which your business may be overlooking in your...
Google Ad Manager Rolls Out New Features
Just got this from my email sent by Google to all Ad Manager Administrators. Google is rolling out some new features and updates of its...
Yahoo Reduces Data Retention Limit to 3 Months
In what could be a pre-emptive move to the planned legislative advocacy push of some privaty advocates in putting some government pressure to the data...
10 SEO Bookmarklets to Analyze Page Links and Images
Here is the third part of my SEO bookmarklets collection. If you missed the first two, be sure to check them out: Google bookmarklets and...
What Is BlackHat SEO? 5 Definitions
SEOrefugee thread opened up a great discussion on what BlackHat SEO literally is. I also got definitions from Google and Wikipedia in an effort to...
6 Steps To Bake SEO Into The Web Design Process
Despite tough economic times, and advertising budgets being pulled back in almost every sector I know of, companies are still recognizing the need to be...
How to Build Links with HOW-TO Content
Writing and promoting how-to articles is one of the most effective ways to get solid links. While like any other content, it takes time and...
Yahoo! Buzz Rolls Out New Publisher Landing Pages
Aside from the new features of its various online products, Yahoo is also rolling out some for Yahoo! Buzz. Specifically, Yahoo Buzz Publisher can now...
You Ask, Mahalo Answers
We all still remember Mahalo right? That human-powered search engine backed Jason Calcanis as SEO has just rolled a Question & Answer service. Perhaps realizing...
3 Google AdWords Reports That Will Get You a Raise
Let’s face it executives love reports. If you work in-house, your VP or Director of Sales/Marketing just wants to see that everything is going well....
EBook Review: Improve Your Website for Free: Tools, Tips and Tricks!
If you own a website, you should definitely read Rich Page‘s free eBook “Improve Your Website for Free: Tools, Tips and Tricks!”. The premise of...
Adsense for Domain Now Available to all Publishers
The Inside Adsense Blog has just announced that Adsense for Domains is now available to all publishers who owns several domains which are not really...
Linking Means Moving Backwards Too : Link History
Link development doesn’t just move forward…many times, a bit of digging into the past is in order unless you want to continue to paint over...
PPC TLA’s: WTH are KPI’s?
For some reason, internet marketing is full of TLA’s – Three Letter Acronyms. And TLA is my favorite TLA. What The Heck is a KPI?...
Gmail Labs Tests SMS Messaging through Chat
After Gmail Task here comes another feature which would allow Gmail users to send SMS text messages through Gmail chat. This new Gmail feature is...
SEMRush : Advanced Keyword and Competitor Research
SEMRush is a new (paid) keyword ranking and competition evaluating utility developed by the creators of SEOquake FireFox extension and SEOdigger tool. The site has...
Sending Customized Reports in Google AdWords
We all know the drill, getting called in to talk with the CEO and some senior VP because they want to know the “status” of...
Sarah Palin Tops Google’s Global Zeitgeist 2008
Well what do you know? Despite losing in the recently concluded U.S. Elections, Sarah Palin has won in Google’s 2008 search Zeitgeist. Beating search terms...
Google Adds Magazines to Book Search
I love Google Book Search and its many features including the full and partial preview of digitized books. It’s really a big help when planning...
Google Amends Adwords’ Alcohol Ads Policy
Responding to what they claim as advertisers’ feedback, Google announced some modifications to the Adwords’ policy on Alcohol related advertisement across Google’s content network. This...
Start a Google AdWords My Client Center in 2 Easy Steps
Try this scenario; I think a lot of you know this one. An SEM gets laid off or fed up with their current employer and...
Google Gives Adwords Advertisers Mobile Ads Options
Google’s advertising program has not really been pretty active when it comes to the mobile platform. Until now as the Google Mobile blog is announcing...
Google and Our Economic Recession
For the last ten years search engine marketers have played by Google’s rules. In that decade Google has effectively done as they pleased, growing into...
PPC Budget Awesomization: How to Optimize ROI with Graduated Campaign Budgets
Increasing ROI by Applying Modern Portfolio Theory to Pay Per Click Optimization This “Budget Awesomization” strategy is based on modern portfolio theory. And that makes...