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Google Continues Hiding Parked Domain Clicks

Webmasters might be forgiven if they didn't notice the option to opt their ad campaigns out of Google's AdSense for Domains.

SEO Step Seven Of Ten: PPC

Welcome to step seven in this ten part SEO series. The ten parts of the SEO process we will be covering are:

Brand Awareness More Valuable Than PPC

There's been significant debate among small businesses about the indirect value of online branding versus the direct value of search marketing. A recent report from Engine Ready says branding may be worth more than you think.I've been an advocate of branding for a while and have tried to get the point across that consumer awareness of product or company drives sales in a very powerful way. Understandably, smaller business owners are more likely trust what is not only more directly tangible and measurable, but also less costly.

Google Stock Sings The Paid Click Blues

Statistical data from measurement firm comScore suggested Google's paid clicks in January remained flat from the same time last year; Wall Street is displeased.

The InflectionPoint 2008 Conference

I just returned from the InflectionPont 2008 Conference down in San Diego.  What’s InflectionPoint?

Presidential SEM

After writing several posts on SEO and the Presidential candidates, I started thinking, what would I do if I ran for President of the United States, in terms of online presence and search marketing.

Recognizing the Best SEM Posts

Learning all there is to learn in Search Engine Marketing is no easy feat. There’s no real text book, and if there was it would be outdated right after it was published I’m sure. The best place to get the best information in Search Marketing is from immersing yourself in the blogs of SEO and SEM.

Update on Organic SEO and PPC

In the search industry we’ve all heard and read each of those terms quite frequently. We’ve each ran across those who believe their way is the only way, and then there are others who don’t express their opinions as strongly, but still prefer one way over the other. And lastly, there are those who use both methods.

Web Analytics - Abandonment

The classic web analytics funnel analysis is simple indeed. The key metric is the percentage of times the process is abandoned on each step. The implicit assumption is that steps with the highest abandonment rates are the biggest problem.

Marks Post Link Bait?

I recently spotted a blog post by Adam Senour over at Walk My Path. The post outlines why Gene Marks is right on certain comments from the blog post. I must say I didn’t think I would find someone defending Gene marks comments like Adam has.