Monthly Archives: November 2010
Using Custom Short Domains with Social Networks
Do you share your social profile links via Twitter, or on other social networks where there is a character limit? Do you want to track the number of times that your profile link was clicked? If you answered yes to any of the above, then the obvious thing you would want to do is put [...]
5 Reasons Your PPC Campaigns Are Not Performing
With pay-per-click advertising becoming more and more expensive, it is important to understand how to make sure your campaigns perform to their full potential. There could be a number of things you are doing that are prohibiting the performance of your campaigns. 1. Your Budget is Too Low Let’s say you are a personal injury [...]
Grow Your Twitter Following Through Guest Blogging
There are many reasons for guest blogging, such as getting exposure and backlinks for your website, positioning yourself as an authority in your niche, and so on. Can increasing your Twitter following be a benefit of guest posting? Absolutely! So what do you have to help ensure that readers of your guest posts also become [...]
Top 5 Reasons an SEO Audit is a Good Place to Start
Starting a new marketing campaign with an SEO audit is always a good idea. It helps you uncover the weaknesses of the site so that problems can be corrected and the site can be optimized to provide maximum searchability. This process will also provide you with an SEO roadmap. This will give you an overall [...]
Learn How to Optimize Your Landing Pages for Conversions and Success
One of the most important things when it comes to running a successful online business and making money online is creating landing pages for your products that lead to conversions. From November 30 – December 16, 2010, you can learn how to build landing pages that convert at the Landing Page Success Seminar. This seminar [...]
100 Marketers You MUST Follow on Twitter
If you haven’t already seen my previous post about 100 SEO blogs you should subscribe to, make sure you check it out. In this collection, I wanted to highlight a number of marketers who really stand out from the crowd and do an outstanding job of engaging on Twitter. In this list I wanted to [...]
2 Reasons to Use Blekko Over Google For Search
When I have a question or want to do research on a product or service, I go strait to Google. I don’t even think. It’s a natural reaction. Google dominates the search engine game. The screen shot below indicates that 71.61% of all search queries for the 4 weeks ending 8/7/2010 occurred on Google, with [...]
Every Comment Matters
I’ve been following quite a number of blogs for several years now, some more popular than others. They all vary in nature, as do the bloggers behind them – some are personal while others are formal and professional much like the SEM Blog I’ve been managing for the last couple of months. What all of [...]