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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...

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...

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...

The Thirty Minute Writing Challenge

Write thirty minutes every day. That is one of the challenges to myself at the start of 2010. Day three (not counting the 1st, which was a football watching, beer drinking, chilling out kind of day; the 2nd, which was a Saturday devoted to catching up on chores; and...

A Lesson in Keywords: How Many Keywords Do You Need?

There is a client we have worked with for a long time who has a Google AdWords campaign that has not performed as well for parts of this year as it has in the past. In general, 2009 was somewhat of a difficult year due to increased competition for paid search traffic...