By Jim on Aug 2, 2008 in Featured, Google, Web 2.0 | 2 Comments
Star Rate Your WordPress Posts
and your FeedBurner feed!
After a long nearly fruitless search, I’ve uncovered a really great widget that you can put on your Blogger Typepad or WordPress blog. I’ve also found a neat little Java based Star Rating Script that can be placed on any web site.
Tags: Blogger, community opinion, Featured, feed, Feedburner, […]
By Jim on Jul 14, 2008 in Analytics, Content, Featured, Google, Marketing, Optimization | 0 Comments
Search Data Manipulation
keyword trends volume and unfriendly symbols
If you keep an eye on Google Trends or search for keyword suggestions regularly then you may notice strange results popping up from time to time. As an example you could could have a look at Google trends for date July 13th you will see the words .Pretty […]
By Jim on Jul 10, 2008 in Analytics, Featured, Google, Marketing, Optimization, Research | 0 Comments
Google AdWords Keyword Tool
SEM by the numbers
So now, at long last, Google had fulfilled one of it’s greatest promises. Actual, real search volume numbers. No more will we be forced to guess if a green bar 3 is good or, if a green bar 4 is almost 5 or almost 3. Thats right folks real […]
By Jim on Jul 8, 2008 in Content, Featured, Google, Marketing, Optimization | 1 Comment
How To Rise In The SERPs
and add zero’s to your bank account
Now at long last part 5 of the series has arrived. No doubt by now you have figured out that it is, drum roll please…. the Headline. The headline much like it’s importance, comes in many sizes. With h1, h2, h3 and so on, […]
By Jim on Jul 1, 2008 in Featured, Google, Research | 0 Comments
Google Affiliate Network
another piece of the action
During the stone age of the internet, a new species was born to the affiliate advertising tree and it’s branch was know as Performics. After being consumed by DoubleClick in 2004 Google then this year devoured DoubleClick and , now, behold, the ultimate evolution of affiliate connections, the new […]
By Jim on Jun 13, 2008 in Featured, Google | 0 Comments
Google AdWords Editor
bringing adwords to your desktop
plug in to the power
Google AdWords Editor is the nifty little application that has been around for years now yet no one seems to have heard of it. Currently at release version 6 with portions of code licensed under Mozilla, GAE brings the magic of Google AdWords campaign editing […]
By Jim on May 28, 2008 in Analytics, Featured, Google, Optimization, Research | 1 Comment
How To Rise In The SERPs
and add zero’s to your bank account
continuing from part 3
Similarly, the words used in the links anchor text on your sites page are your own votes about your authority on the keywords you chose to self define. While your own internal links pointing to your own internal pages do not […]
By Jim on May 14, 2008 in Featured, Google, Research, Social Media, Web 2.0, e-Inside | 1 Comment
Work From Home With Totally Free e-Commerce
(more or less)
A.K.A, open a web store without spending a dime
Scenario A: So you have a the need to open a web store. You have your product all picked out and have found a drop shipper. What now?
Scenario B: You just found this super great affiliate program and don’t […]
By Jim on May 7, 2008 in Featured, Google, Optimization | 2 Comments
How To Rise In The SERPs
and add zero’s to your bank account
Combination factors, both on and off page, are the most powerful of all the ranking factors. Get these right and you will have a much easier time not only getting the search engines to understand what it is you want to be ranked for […]
By Jim on Apr 30, 2008 in Featured, Google | 4 Comments
Giving Your iGoogle Home Page That Certain Something
strange as it may be
Google launched their new impressionist division of iGoogle today, iGoogle artist themes. When asked to comment, an obviously over worked red eyed deadline focused representative said “this has been an amazing and intense project, it’s been my baby
Tags: art, artist themes, Featured, Google, Google, […]
By Jim on Apr 29, 2008 in Featured, Google, Optimization | 1 Comment
How To Rise In The SERPs
and add zero’s to your bank account
Before we proceed I think I may need to define the acronym SERPs. What SERPs stands for is Search Engine Result Page or, similarly, Search Engine Results Placement. Essentially, what the data is that is returned from a Google (or other) query.
Google is a […]
By Jim on Apr 24, 2008 in Featured, Google, Optimization | 0 Comments
How To Rise In The SERPs
and add zero’s to your bank account
In this series of articles, we will examine individually, each of the major components of web page optimization. Mastering and blending each of these components can be tricky to say the least and , it is likely impossible to incorporate all the factors into […]