Archive for March, 2006

3 things to check when you’re website has fallen in rankings

Monday, March 20th, 2006

There's nothing worse than experiencing a loss in traffic. If you really love your search engine traffic, like I do, then a morning glance at downtrending stats can be very upsetting. Unfortunately with Google being more fussy these days, unexpected traffic stops have happened quite a bit. ...

Organizing the world’s information

Monday, March 20th, 2006

Google has stated that their goal is to organize the world's information. To a degree they already have. But I'm sure their vision is much grander than what they've already accomplished. Google plans on storing all data ever created by every body forever. And this is ...

Google Big Duddy update

Sunday, March 19th, 2006

Does this thing end? A beta test done on an unsuspecting populace that must me measure in terms of years or months, and not days or weeks. This thing has been Googol hours nows. For people with the famous 301 canonicals, no real reports of success are ...

3 theories on giving away internet marketing secrets

Saturday, March 18th, 2006

Recently, I asked for feedback concerning 10 ways to get incoming links to your website, a recent blog post of mine. Sarahk's criticism was that my post didn't bring anything new to the table. Maybe that's true, I pondered, and I guess there's a few reasons for that ...

Motivation and online marketing

Friday, March 17th, 2006

Enthusiasm gets you started in online marketing sometimes, but it's rarely enough to keep you going for the long haul. You need to stay motivated to stick with any project for a long time. And waning motivation could be the end of you in short order. Because ...

Golden Age of context sensitive era

Thursday, March 16th, 2006

I can honestly say that the last two weeks have been the Golden Age of the context sensitive era as far as I'm concerned. Both YPN and Adsense have made changes that have improved overall earnings nicely. I honestly think webmasters are incredibly lucky right now to have a choice ...

10 Ways to get more incoming links to your website

Wednesday, March 15th, 2006

Okay, let's face it, if you're an even remotely successful web marketer, not only are you fully aware of the importance of link popularity, I'm confident you're already exploring many ways to get more incoming links. Let's take a look at ten great ways right now: 10 Ways to get ...

Don’t trust the Baby Bells

Wednesday, March 15th, 2006

I happened an article about Dennis Hayes and unkept telco promises. I found this quite interesting because of my ISP background. For a long time, Hayes modems were considered the de-facto standard. The biggest problem in the ISP business: telcos. Being forced to team up with telcos as ...

Can link popularity be the future for search engines?

Wednesday, March 15th, 2006

Link popularity has been a main method of ranking web results ever since Page and Brin first introduced the concept of PageRank. At the time they did this, their innovation was brilliant, and helped earn Google a reputation for providing accurate results. Over time, marketers focused on manipulating ...

You don’t need passion to make money online

Tuesday, March 14th, 2006

You hear that all the time online. You need to have passion about your subject in order to make money. I disagree. I think it makes life easier to have passion, but let's face it, a cold and clinical Vulcan approach can also help you achieve great ...