Category: Research
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 3, 2008 in Analytics, Featured, Research | 2 Comments
The Long Tail Clipped
blind mice, a carving knife and academic voodoo
I read a quote recently in an article published by a Harvard Business School associate professor that stated, “Just because the Internet makes it possible to offer a near-infinite inventory of sale goods does not mean that consumers will want more obscure items in […]
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 17, 2008 in Events, Featured, Research, Social Media | 0 Comments
FireFox 3 Launch
Download Day Arrives
Today June 17th at 10AM PST marks the long promised FireFox 3.0 Download Day Release. Up to 5 million downloads are expected to occur which if reached, would set a Guinness World Record for the most single piece of software downloads in a single day. If the 1.6 million pledges are […]
By Jim on Jun 16, 2008 in Featured, Research, e-Inside | 0 Comments
Beat Recession with eCommerce
100 FREE A-list drop ship suppliers
If you know e-commerce then you know that if an eBiz owner doesn’t have an A-list of genuine wholesale suppliers then they don’t have a profitable business. You probably also know that there are other well-known ‘directory’ sites out there that CLAIM to provide real wholesalers though […]
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 19, 2008 in Analytics, Featured, Marketing, Optimization, Research, StomperNet | 0 Comments
Stompernet Site SEER
Tools You Can Use
Jerry West and Howie Schwartz have been working on a new web site analysis tool. The result is StomperNet’s new Site-SEER. The tool will gather all the key information you look for in order to make informed decisions as an SEO. This is merely the first incarnation and it’s mainly […]
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 Apr 23, 2008 in Conversion, Featured, Google, Research | 0 Comments
Google Sued for Ad Fraud
again
Google got *slapped back* yesterday with an advertising fraud lawsuit, yet again.
A Massachusetts based private investigator, David Almeida, is seeking class action status. The lawsuit claims Google defrauds advertisers by omitting a critical default setting during campaign set up. This default is set to display advertising on both
Tags: Adsense, advertisers, Adwords, […]
By Jim on Apr 21, 2008 in Analytics, Conversion, Featured, Research, Social Media, Web 2.0, tweets | 0 Comments
The 6 Ways To Do It!
with desktops
Have you heard of the expression, ‘designing above the fold’? It is terminology taken from print media meaning, put your best stuff where it can be seen. In the case of a news paper that would mean, place your most eye catching content above where the paper would be […]
By Jim on Mar 27, 2008 in Analytics, Conversion, Featured, Research | 0 Comments
SEO Rainmaker Conference
no chanting and dancing here!
So you think you know SEM and SEO? Think you know conversion and analytics too do you? Rest assured you will realize just what a papoose feels like in a tribe of true comanchero chieftain warriors when you powwow at the SEO Rainmaker. Ok no more code talker conversion […]
By Jim on Nov 7, 2007 in Featured, Research | 1 Comment
“How Do I Perform Keyword Research?”
Excellent question Francine, it’s all in the tools. There are quite allot of software tools available for keyword research. Lets start with some of the free keyword research tools;
Google Adwords Tool
SEO Book Keyword Suggestion Tool
Trellians Keyword Discovery
kwbrowse
All the above tools are excellent free tools but now lets list the best […]