Forum: Advertising Sales Strategies  Jan 21st, 2007 |
| Replies: 0 Views: 1,973 Brent Dusing creator of Mobile Coupons
Here is a very cool advertising idea. Mobile Coupons. This is not my idea, that is why I have titled the post by the originator's name. To give him the credit, where credit is due. As far as I... |
| Forum: Pay-Per-Click Advertising May 16th, 2006 |
| Replies: 4 Views: 2,333 Re: will ppc work for me
The online dating space is highly competitive. I recommend you go after the "Long Tail keywords". |
| Forum: Pay-Per-Click Advertising Apr 28th, 2006 |
| Replies: 6 Views: 2,815 |
| Forum: Search Engine Optimization Apr 28th, 2006 |
| Replies: 1 Views: 1,146 Re: Review my SEO site
Forum rules prohibit any site specific mention. However, a discussion of your techniques would be interesting to discuss:-) |
| Forum: Pay-Per-Click Advertising Apr 12th, 2006 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 1,960 Re: Tips
Hmmm. Can't really mention any websites. Try searching daniweb for adsense and YPN strategies. Other than that, your best bet is probably to just use Google. |
| Forum: Search Engine Optimization Apr 11th, 2006 |
| Replies: 6 Views: 1,191 |
| Forum: Search Engine Optimization Apr 11th, 2006 |
| Replies: 6 Views: 1,191 |
| Forum: Search Engine Optimization Apr 11th, 2006 |
| Replies: 6 Views: 1,191 Re: Section specific or sitewide
Google has changed the algorithm to only count a sitewide as "1 citation", or credit it as 1 link. An example is blogs. Look how many bloggers put a sitewide link on their blog. However, google... |
| Forum: Search Engine Optimization Mar 28th, 2006 |
| Replies: 13 Views: 2,348 Re: How to attract links
Linkbaiting is creating content that others can't resist linking to. Eg: reference pages, hot news story, attack story, humor or cartoons, games, etc |
| Forum: Viruses, Spyware and other Nasties Mar 26th, 2006 |
| Replies: 1 Views: 1,985 Wiping out the hardrive
I have an old windows desktop pc. My children have taken over it, and accidentally installed a myriad of software/viruses.
At this point, it freezes about halfway before all the desktop icons... |
| Forum: Promotion and Marketing Plans Mar 24th, 2006 |
| Replies: 11 Views: 4,194 |
| Forum: Pay-Per-Click Advertising Mar 23rd, 2006 |
| Replies: 0 Views: 2,097 Google GeoAds - Beta
It's a brand new PPC model for Google Local. For example...If you do a search for "booksellers nyc" you will see Barnes & Noble. The GeoAd is the little coffee cup icon on the map. Click on that,... |
| Forum: Search Engine Optimization Mar 20th, 2006 |
| Replies: 13 Views: 2,348 |
| Forum: Pay-Per-Click Advertising Mar 20th, 2006 |
| Replies: 1 Views: 2,490 Re: How do I find who bids what in Google ?
Yahoo (Overture) has a free tool available. Go to Overture's homepage. Then visit the "resource center", then click on "view bids tool". You will see each advertiser, their position, and what each... |
| Forum: Search Engine Optimization Mar 20th, 2006 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 1,385 Re: difference prices links
Currently, the SE's are unable to detect a Paid link's footprint. But, eventually, they will. And, there will be no penalty. It's just that the SE's will not count that specific link in... |
| Forum: Search Engine Optimization Mar 15th, 2006 |
| Replies: 13 Views: 2,348 Re: How to attract links
Sure. Why not? For example, you could have a cartoon portraying a parady of a current event going on in your industry. Something like Google and China embracing...*bad example*. Something like... |
| Forum: Growing an Online Community Mar 15th, 2006 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 1,697 Re: Warning-internet Frauds
Remember the saying: "If it sounds too good to be true...it probably is." Maybe you should inquire about possibly changing your ID information. |
| Forum: Search Engine Optimization Mar 15th, 2006 |
| Replies: 13 Views: 2,348 How to attract links
I'm looking for ways to attract links to my website content.
Ideas:
- Cartoons.
- Original research (with authoritative sources).
- Answer a popular/repetitive question.
- Online game.
Or, should I... |
| Forum: Promotion and Marketing Plans Mar 14th, 2006 |
| Replies: 9 Views: 5,877 Avoiding Spam from sendmail.php
I have been getting tons of email spam from my own domain name. It is coming from a contact form that uses sendmail.php. My guess is someone is trying to use it to spam other people, but it keeps... |
| Forum: Search Engine Optimization Mar 13th, 2006 |
| Replies: 4 Views: 1,573 |
| Forum: Promotion and Marketing Plans Mar 13th, 2006 |
| Replies: 4 Views: 1,660 Google Mars
I noticed today that Google has a Google Mars now. I wonder if all this innovation is really just a form of viral marketing. |
| Forum: Advertising Sales Strategies Mar 13th, 2006 |
| Replies: 6 Views: 3,605 |
| Forum: Pay-Per-Click Advertising Mar 9th, 2006 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 2,920 Re: Latent Conversions
Yeah, and I forgot to take into consideration the Google "Quality Score" which factors in many variables. That also must contribute.
Here is Google's definition of the Quality Score: |
| Forum: Pay-Per-Click Advertising Mar 9th, 2006 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 2,920 Latent Conversions
Why do you think this happens?
The conversion rate increases the more time you spend on search. For example the first 1k you spend in search might yield a 1% conversion rate, yet the next 2k might... |
| Forum: Search Engine Optimization Mar 9th, 2006 |
| Replies: 0 Views: 1,519 Google "Beta" News in Israel
Google has a new beta site for Israel. Apparently, it was a challenge for the spider to read right to left. The beta site aggregates multiple hebrew newspapers onto one site. Just like Google News... |
| Forum: Pay-Per-Click Advertising Mar 9th, 2006 |
| Replies: 6 Views: 2,815 Re: Google AdWords Demographics
Well, it's about time :D
Below are the targeting options. Currently, it's only available for the Site-Targeting campaigns.
* Gender
o Female
o Male
* Age
o... |
| Forum: Pay-Per-Click Advertising Mar 9th, 2006 |
| Replies: 1 Views: 1,706 |
| Forum: Search Engine Optimization Mar 9th, 2006 |
| Replies: 19 Views: 2,550 Re: Hire an SEO?
One quick thought is:
1) When you don't have the time.
2) Or, if they can do it better than you. |
| Forum: Search Engine Optimization Mar 8th, 2006 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 1,232 Re: Renaming directory
Hi cscgal,
Sounds a little scary. techtalkforums is a nice keyword (i haven't checked the numbers). Besides you have great PageRank, and I wouldn't want to mess with that. The risk sounds too... |
| Forum: Search Engine Optimization Mar 8th, 2006 |
| Replies: 10 Views: 2,189 Avoiding the duplicate content issue
I have 400,000 pages of content-light pages. That's because many have an image, and a very short description that is legally regulated. I want to add unique keyword-rich content to all the pages on... |
| Forum: Search Engine Optimization Mar 7th, 2006 |
| Replies: 57 Views: 16,026 Re: Getting high PageRank 6 or more
Exactly. Just keep doing everything you're doing (I'm assuming your following SEO Best Practices), and you'll be in great shape.
I'm glad I could help:-) |
| Forum: Search Engine Optimization Mar 6th, 2006 |
| Replies: 7 Views: 1,612 Re: Google PR Update
The changes you are noticing might not be permanent. Your PageRank can go up and down in a moment. We are in the middle of a major update/infrastructure change of Google's called: BigDaddy. What... |
| Forum: Pay-Per-Click Advertising Mar 6th, 2006 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 2,191 Re: What can we do to be well prepared?
You don't necessarily need the SE's to drive traffic. Besides Pay-Per-Click below is a brief list of some alternate methods of generating traffic:
1) Press Releases
2) eNewsletters
3) ezines
4)... |
| Forum: Search Engine Optimization Mar 6th, 2006 |
| Replies: 57 Views: 16,026 Re: Getting high PageRank 6 or more
Hi cscgal,
You are correct.
But, not all webmasters adhere to these factors affecting PageRank. If they did adhere to SEO best practices of linking strategy, then they most likely will attain a... |
| Forum: Search Engine Optimization Mar 6th, 2006 |
| Replies: 57 Views: 16,026 Re: Getting high PageRank 6 or more
Great reply Promediacorp!
I can confirm that PageRank is not an indication of ranking in the SERP's. I have optimized a few brand new websites that were immediately in the top 3 rankings....above... |
| Forum: Search Engine Optimization Mar 6th, 2006 |
| Replies: 57 Views: 16,026 Re: Getting high PageRank 6 or more
Some factors affecting PageRank are:
-Anchor Text of a link
-Prominence of a link within a document
-Relevance between web pages
-Importance of the linking pages
-Age of linking pages
-Age of your... |
| Forum: Pay-Per-Click Advertising Mar 6th, 2006 |
| Replies: 4 Views: 2,354 Re: Not Happy With Overture
Google's editorial process is not what it used to be since they introduced the "Quality Score". Your keywords that are deemed "innocent" are put into a "primary bin". They are the ones to go live... |
| Forum: Pay-Per-Click Advertising Mar 6th, 2006 |
| Replies: 4 Views: 2,354 Re: Not Happy With Overture
Not to defend Yahoo....But, if you are new to Yahoo, then it is quite possible that you forgot to check the "Budget On" radio button in your "Money Manager" section.
-Budget On
-Budget Off (Non-Stop... |
| Forum: Search Engine Optimization Mar 6th, 2006 |
| Replies: 4 Views: 1,766 Re: Google, Yahoo and PHP
That used to be true. However, currently Google will and can crawl and index multiple parameters in any url. Although, if you are still concerned about the dynamic url issue, you can always use a... |
| Forum: Search Engine Optimization Mar 6th, 2006 |
| Replies: 4 Views: 1,766 Re: Google, Yahoo and PHP
This sounds like it could be caused from a few factors.
1) Possible Google sandbox
2) Too few pages indexed. (do a site:query)
3) Too few inbound links
4) A lot of competition with better optimized... |
