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MyHusbandNeedsaJob.com: Great Idea, but GoDaddy Is Making a Killing

Posted 14th March 2009 at 12:58 PM by Chris Monty

I hopped over to CNN this morning and saw a great story. We know that this economy is rough, and people’s bank accounts are suffering.

Robin Stearns, a loving wife in San Francisco, California, decided to make a website for her husband, Michael, who needs a job.

The website is call MyHusbandNeedsaJob.com. But here is the kicker.

When you type in the domain name WITHOUT the “www”, you are taken to a parked GoDaddy page full of advertisements. It is only...
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Dominate Image Search on Google

Posted 11th March 2009 at 10:20 PM by Chris Monty

Want to dominate Google Image Search? Here are some killer SEO tips on how to do so…

* It’s not important to get the top rankings, users often click on the next pages of results to find appropriate images. There are many “subjective” queries and users tend to explore instead of trying to find the perfect result.

* Use images that are large enough.

* Use high-quality images.

* Include descriptive text next to the images.

* Place...
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Google Is Psychic!

Posted 11th March 2009 at 03:45 PM by Chris Monty

Can Google read your mind? Perhaps, if a new advertising system has the desired effect.

This will be good news if you’re a Google advertiser. If you are a consumer, it’s interesting to say the least. If you are a privacy advocate, well, you’re probably about to start complaining.

Today, Google is introducing “interest-based” advertising as a beta test on its partner sites and on YouTube. These ads will associate categories of your main interests, be it golfing,...
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Yahoo Lowers Minimum Bids on Keywords, Increase Your PPC Profits

Posted 11th March 2009 at 07:45 AM by Chris Monty

Yahoo has taken a step to help out marketers who might be suffering in this terrible economy.

The company has announced that it has reduced the minimum bids on many search terms in Yahoo Sponsored Search.

"Given that certain business categories have been impacted by the current economic conditions, we’ve reviewed minimum bid amounts on a large number of Sponsored Search keywords and reduced the minimum bids on many terms. This review process is a part of our...
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Adsense Publisher Battles Google and Wins

Posted 8th March 2009 at 06:46 AM by Chris Monty

Aaron Greenspan became an AdSense publisher in March of 2008. He wanted to make a little coin from his wesite, Think Computer Corporation.

Google “disabled” his account out-of-the-blue nine months later, and suspended his payment of the $721 he was owed.

Greenspan tried to reach anyone and everyone at Google, only to find out there was no customer service department for AdSense.

Greenspan then turned to the legal system and took Google to court. As lawyers...
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