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[QUOTE=olddocks]My question is what exactly need to be done to push that page rank to PR6 or more...[/QUOTE] 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 …

[QUOTE=jagseo]Review my SEO site pls review my site i have done seo for <URL SNIPPED> ,i need expert comment on both of my site from SEO point of view that what should be done to achieve my keywods, what kind of changes i required from SEO point of view, does …

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 going directly into my inbox. I can't block sender. I can't …

Nielsen/NetRatings, released recent market share data: Google: 47.7% Yahoo: 21.8% MSN: 11.3% AOL: 7.2% Ask Jeeves: 6% All the other SE's combined have approximately a 1.5% market share. But, don't take that into consideration alone. Place tracking code on your URL's and webpages, and track. Test, Analyze the data. You …

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 know, Brent Dusing has created the first "mobile coupons" service. Here's …

One quick thought is: 1) When you don't have the time. 2) Or, if they can do it better than you.

[QUOTE=ricky0161]hi will ppc click work for me i am trying to get some good traffic for my new dating website but don't wanna to pay loads for ppc for keywords like uk dating online dating etc has any one got any ideas how i can do this for cheaper[/QUOTE] The …

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 18-24 o 25-34 o 35-44 o 45-54 o 55-64 o 65+ * Annual Household Income (USD) o 0-14,999 o 15,000-24,999 o 25,000-39,999 o …

[QUOTE=canadafred]When I check my server logs I see too many, of what appear to be visitors, who spend less than one second on the web site and then just go away. This visitor is the result of a specific keyphrase search.[/QUOTE] Hi canadafred, My guess is that you are using …

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 just rely on regularly publishing? Any other ideas?

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.

Advertising can do more harm than good when it is intrusive. Such as: pop-ups, email spam, or just targeting the wrong audience.

What do ya all think of Microsoft's newest search engine?

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 counts it as 1. Yahoo and MSN are different. That's where the power of …

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 calculating pagerank. When buying your links, just make sure that they are not under the section marked, …

I noticed today that Google has a Google Mars now. I wonder if all this innovation is really just a form of viral marketing.

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 the left sidebar. However, I don't want to handwrite 400,000 pages of unique content. I've thought …

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 appear. My desire is to wipe the whole thing clean. And then reinstall the OS. Although, I have …

I use the YPN, and the relevancy to the ads of my content is miserable. Sometimes the ads aren't even relevant to each other.

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, and another box appears. If you click on the url, the advertiser …

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 is bidding per click. This is referred to as the "bid landscape". You will not be able to …

Remember the saying: "If it sounds too good to be true...it probably is." Maybe you should inquire about possibly changing your ID information.

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 yield a 3 or 4%. Without any refinement of the campaign. Is that …

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 in America. Anyone who speaks hebrew and wants to work at Google, there's a few …

[QUOTE]Demographic site selection is a way to find and run your ads on sites with the right audience for your AdWords campaigns. A demographic group is an audience that shares a particular trait or characteristic. This trait might be age, gender, income, or some other factor. If your product appeals …

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 much for the potential SEO reward...Which most likely won't happen at all. IMO, I'd leave it be.

BigDaddy is happening right now. There are 3 main things that BigDaddy will address. 1) Canonicalizing URL’s 2) The 302 redirect hijack problem, 3) Reading flash and javascript. What is “canonicalization

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 we are all seeing now I call the Google Hurricane. My guess is by the end …

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) Article Submissions 5) Viral marketing campaign--create your own subservient chicken, or virgin mary grilled cheese sandwich. 6) Banner ads …

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 Traffic) Also, Yahoo makes it much easier to manage your bids because of their visible …

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 sites. Keep in mind, the MSN spider is much hungrier than Google or Yahoo's …

[QUOTE=chundottu]Also, can you advice me on the meaning of the various fields in the Adwords report like Transactions, Cost/Transaction, Total value, Sales Count, Sales Value, Sign-ups count convey?[/QUOTE] Hi chundottu, Rather than leave a lengthy reply defining those terms, I will tell you where to find the answer. First, Log-on …

Hi cscgal, You haven't missed too much. This feature has only been around for only a couple of months. As you figured out, the content bids are set at the Adgroup level in each campaign. You can bid as low as $0.01. But, that's no guarantee your ad will display …

[QUOTE=canadafred]I find that I frequently end up having to change my target keyphrase strategy after a few months when I realize that the web site is targeting the wrong market. [/QUOTE] Hi canadafred, If I am understanding you correctly, you are saying you know how to do a keyword analysis, …