Creating linkbait, or getting website to link to you on their own, and with Google starting to devalue paid links, it couldn't be a better time to start utilizing linkbaits. Creating linkbait can be difficult and pushing it through can be even more difficult. This post will go over a few of the popular linkbait type (with examples), where to find inspirations, how to get your post noticed, and some cautions...
Back in July, Matt Cutts made the announcement at the Wordpress Wordcamp that underscores are now treated as spaces in Google. Blogs, webmaster communities, and SEO professionals rejoiced – but why does it seem Google DOES NOT treat underscores and hyphens the same. Do a multiple word search with hyphens and underscores between the words and you'll see what I mean. If you're lazy, a sample is done for you below: Results 1 - 10 of about...
When Facebook announced the Fan pages, there were a number of mixed reviews. Some where hailing it and its integration to the new advertising platform and some hated it – claiming it was turning Facebook into Myspace. Whatever your stance is, here are 6 reasons you need to make a Facebook page for your website or company now. 1. Pages are public. Most of Facebook is behind a login, preventing search engines from indexing. However, some...
Google Adwords can be a great way to position your brand effectively, capture new and returning clients, and advertise without large up-front costs. John is spending over $500/month on Google Adwords and here is how you can get started. Establish Goals, Objectives, and Targets Whether they be cost per click, monthly spend, sales, onsite time, or whatever, goals are important. Goals will help you create a basis of your campaign, because it will be...
As competitive as we get, sometimes brand keywords are the most overlooked. Brand keywords are also some of the cheapest clicks. Not only that, but if someone is typing brand keywords, they are already looking for your site/products/etc (they are already aware) which is usually why the conversion rate is much higher than other keywords. Bidding on branded terms can be a great way to get started in cost-per-click advertising. It will keep...
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