Mar 7, 2007 | blog, blog marketing, Blogging, blogging advice, internet marketing, keyword research, keywords, search engine marketing, search marketing, web marketing, web site marketing
I have a friend who has a vegetarian recipe web site. It’s a blog in which he posts every now and then with a new recipe. He asked for some advice on generating traffic to it. My first piece of advice to him was to make more posts. For a blog to be an effective...
Mar 6, 2007 | del.icio.us, internet marketing, marketing, social bookmarking, social media, web marketing, web site marketing
Yesterday marked out 80th blog post. We’re proud of that because it really took us quite a while to get the hang of it, but we’re on a roll now. If you’ve been reading this blog for a while, then we thank you for sticking with us. If you’re...
Mar 5, 2007 | CMS, content, content creation, content management system, internet marketing, search engine marketing, search engine optimization, search marketing, SEO, web marketing, web site marketing
I have had a fair amount of experience working on optimizing web sites that were built on top of some kind of sophisticated content management systems (CMS), and my first thought is almost always the same: man, I wish they had contacted me before BEFORE building the...
Feb 22, 2007 | ad writing, advertising, content, content creation, conversion strategy, copywriting, internet marketing, web marketing, web site marketing
Yesterday’s post got us into that direct marketing kind of mode. The weather in Nashville was beautiful so I (Jerry) spent some time in the afternoon sitting outside reading a Dan Kennedy book, No B.S. Wealth Creation for Entrepreneurs. Highly recommended, as...
Feb 22, 2007 | ad writing, content creation, copywriting, internet marketing, marketing, online branding, web marketing, web site marketing
A.I.D. Attention, interest, desire.This is a classic direct marketing formula that, if you apply it to your online marketing, will make you much more successful. Today’s blog is a lesson in applying this formula to your Internet marketing.The...
Feb 15, 2007 | internet marketing, keyword research, keywords, paid search, pay-per-click, search marketing, sem, sponsored search, web marketing, web site marketing
Keyword research is a very important part of the process of running a successful pay-per-click campaign. If you only run ads for broad, heavily searched phrases related to your business, you will likely be competing against lots of other businesses, and bids may be...