One of the most successful Google AdSense optimization strategies was to make your Google AdSense ads look as if they are part of your site content or navigation. This strategy is commonly referred to as blending your ads into your site design. Now, there are many grades of blending your AdSense ads. There are ways to do it where you can not tell the difference between the ad and your content and there are less extreme cases. Google AdSense posted a clarification that some of these techniqu
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Here we SEO again with a bi-weekly update of TopRank’s BIGLIST of SEO blogs. The list must be hot because we’ve been receiving requests just about every day over the past few weeks. Of course, that’s not the best way to get on the list if you’ve read the guidelines. Links are always a good [...]
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Networking has been a core tactic for building and marketing businesses long before the internet came of age and certainly even more so with the explosion of services such as LinkedIn, Twitter and Ning. Web technology and the mass appeal of making connections online makes social networking an attractive channel for businesses that want to [...]
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Late last week, Lee, Jolina and I attended the event, Dual Reality: Who Controls Social Media in the Enterprise, sponsored by the Minnesota Interactive Marketing Association (MIMA). As we sat in the front row, eagerly awaiting the discussion panel to emerge, we reviewed the roster of panelists, including Interactive Directors (titles varying from one company [...]
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Google's Local Business Center, the place businesses go to add or edit their local business listing at Google Maps, is having some major technical issues.A single post by Google Maps Guide at Google Groups really sums it up quickly:We understand some users are encountering system errors in the Local Business Center. We're working quickly to resolve these issues. Stay tuned for an update!Mike Blumenthal's blog has been recently covering some of the major changes and glitches with the local busin
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On the Microsoft adCenter blog, we're informed that there is a brand new "keyword research tool to help you more efficiently find keywords and plan campaigns in adCenter."The tool will provide suggested keywords, the ability to add keywords to an ad group, and also provides "audience insights" which are demographic tools. All of these additions sound great, but the demographic information should be especially useful!Forum discussion continues at WebmasterWorld.
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