One of the more interesting features of AdWords that advanced PPC marketers have been using is Google Dynamic Keywords. This allows you to insert the search query that the user typed in directly into your ad. How to Use AdWords…
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Ebay's QCP algo and EPC
Photo by extranoiseThe QCP algorithm uses a combination of metrics to assess the EPC that you will be paid for the traffic you have driven. In addition to looking at the revenue driven by yesterday’s traffic, it also takes into…
Dunbar's Number is Forcing Me to Unfollow You
“Dunbar’s number is a theoretical cognitive limit to the number of people with whom one can maintain stable social relationships. These are relationships in which an individual knows who each person is, and how each person relates to every other…
Product Development via Customer Feedback
Photo by megThere are certain companies I am a huge fan of and others, well, they just cant seem to get of their own way sometimes. how to measure a companies potential success in the market place? How quickly and…
Domain Age as a SEO Factor
Domain Registration Date: Per Google’s patent(s), the Age of a Domains Registration is a factor. However, the value of such is, like all other factors, open to speculation. More important is for how long the Domain Name is currently registered.…
Google Sandbox Patent
United States Patent Application 20070143345 Kind Code A1 Jones; Michael T. ; et al. June 21, 2007 ENTITY DISPLAY PRIORITY IN A DISTRIBUTED GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM Abstract A system for ranking geospatial entities is described. In one embodiment, the…
Ranking Domains Using Domain Maturity
Ranking Domains Using Domain Maturity Invented by Janine Crumb, Krishna C Gade, Rangan Majumder, Vishnu Challam Assigned to Microsoft US Patent Application 20080086467 Published April 10, 2008 Filed October 10, 2006 Abstract Ranking domains for search engines is provided herein.…
Banned By Google? How to tell if Google penalized you
Although, as a rule, I do not practice “blackhat”, sometimes we have doubts about whether Google has penalized a site. Especially when we are expecting the index to be included in any new website just launched. Google usually takes a…
Monetizing Twitter; how get your affiliate marketing message to the masses
I recently started using twitter and realized that setting up accounts with keywords was a brilliant way to lock out my competition in certain verticals. The next part of the equation was how to monetize the twitter account. * Direct…
social media marketing; SEO Tips
There are many reasons social media can be a productive marketing channel or platform. Rather than employing it as a tactic du jour, the purpose should dictate strategy and the tactics used for reaching desired goals. A few common outcomes…