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Google’s New Instant Search

You may have noticed something odd about Google all of a sudden – rather than waiting until you click the button, Google now starts returning search results while you are still typing out your query. This feature can be turned off, and it is too early to know if...

Focus

I wanted to take a few minutes today and discuss something that is CRITICAL to success in the world of search engine optimization: FOCUS. Focus is a requirement for success in anything in life, and search marketing is certainly no different. If you want your website...

Recent Events Around the Office

Jerry Work here. Well…so much for my “2010 30 minutes writing every day” challenge. I used to blog every day, but business has been so good this year that I just haven’t had time (or the discipline, I should probably say) to do much blogging....

How to Increase the Number of Twitter Users You Can Follow

Twitter’s 110% rule (that says that the number of people you can follow is a maximum of the greater of 2000 or 110% of the number of people you are following) creates a problem for marketers. The top way to generate new followers of your own is to follow others....

Getting Started with Spanish SEO

The market for your products or services among those who speak Spanish is potentially massive. And chances are very good that you are completely missing out on that market. This is somewhat of a complex subject, but I am going to give you a bare-bones strategy for...

Google Search Options You Should Try Out

There are many things about Google that I dislike. I dislike many of the things about the Google AdWords program, such as the change recently preventing advertisers from split-testing different domain names in their ads within an ad group. I dislike the way Google...

Watch Your Capital Letters

Here is something most people reading this probably don’t know because it doesn’t make a lick of sense: Google treats duplicate keywords as separate if they have different capitalization. For example:PPCppcThese two words would be considered different...

Using Amazon.com for Topic Research

If you’ve read much of our blog (or our articles, books, etc.), then you know that we are HUGE advocates of using content distribution as a primary search engine marketing strategy. It has many benefits: it establishes your credibility as an expert, it gets your...

New Book Almost Done

Well, yes, I am still writing 30 minutes every day per my New Year’s challenge to myself. Then where the heck all our your blog updates then (you might ask)? Lately I’ve been devoting all my time to finishing up our next book, titled something like:Be the...

AdWords Ads: To Optimize or Not to Optimize?

When you set up your Google AdWords campaigns, you should create multiple ads for each ad group, in order to try and find the ad copy that is most effective. You have two options for how to rotate your ads.Google AdWords has a feature called ad optimization, which...