Archive for April, 2007
Friday, April 6th, 2007
Let's take today about optimizing for the so-called "long tail search". This is not a new concept in any way, and many websites have followed this strategy for their entire lifetimes. Almost all of the "big sites" optimize for long tail search in some way, shape, or form. ...
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Thursday, April 5th, 2007
I've grown to be a fan of flat website structures as the years have progressed. I admit I had a fasicination with keyword embedded urls for awhile, but after everyone started doing it, it lost its' appeal for me. At one point it appeared that the keywords would ...
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Wednesday, April 4th, 2007
It's time for some Spring cleaning as far as Google is concerned, and they've redesigned the standard Adsense ads.
As you can see, the look is a bit cleaner. There is also a greater emphasis on Google branding.
You may have noticed that some of your ad units have started to ...
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Wednesday, April 4th, 2007
The Google Adsense program is maturing. With maturity comes a need to engage potential customers and to try and prevent banner blindness from web surfers. It's not an easy task, but the company has been experimenting with a number of different formats lately. I've seen italicized and ...
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Wednesday, April 4th, 2007
I'm sure you noticed this the last time you logged into Google Adsense: you'll now see a "Recent Messages" link you can click on that takes you to a nearbox that should be filled with personal messages.
If you've logged in to your account today, you've probably noticed the new 'Recent ...
Posted in Google Adsense | 1 Comment »
Tuesday, April 3rd, 2007
What's the easiest way to see if an SEO has any knowledge of the craft at all? Google the name and see if they rank. If the person hasn't managed to even rank for their own name, they might just be full of crap when it comes to ...
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Monday, April 2nd, 2007
Owning websites can be a challenge, but they have a big advantage over traditional businesses in one way which I'll outline today. In the traditional bricks and mortar business world you're always forced to man your locations and maintain a retail presence. With businesses like retail stores or ...
Posted in Internet Marketing | 3 Comments »
