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Forum: Search Engine Optimization 21st January 2014, 11:35 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,452
Posted By BrianMI
Can a Site Owner Set a Minimum Adsense CPC?

Is it possible for a site owner to enable a setting which says, "I only want to show an ad if it pays $5.00 per click or more - reject everything less than that"???

The reason I'm asking is...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 11th December 2013, 11:03 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 395
Posted By BrianMI
Re: How Would I Properly Setup These Display Ads on a Content Network Campaign?

I saw the article here:

hxxp://www.maxrealestateexposure.com/top-marketing-tips-20-real-estate-social-media-professionals

It's in the section by the guy who says, "Stop Paying For Featured...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 11th December 2013, 10:20 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 395
Posted By BrianMI
How Would I Properly Setup These Display Ads on a Content Network Campaign?

The biggest real estate websites are Truila and Zillow. Apparently, one can get exposure there as a Realtor for a lot less than paying the monthly fee for premium leads by using display clever...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 1st December 2013, 10:28 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,249
Posted By BrianMI
Re: Serious Question- How do you get Traffic

I like YouTube.

That was the best source for me outside of Google organic results.

One of my videos eventually got over 400,000 views. That's trickled off now as the niche that video was in...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 1st December 2013, 10:21 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 687
Posted By BrianMI
Re: Looking to make a quick buck!

My understanding is that there is a steep learning curve, a long period of invested time and money before the FIRST buck is earned, more investment after that, and eventually the bucks start flowing...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 1st December 2013, 10:08 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,005
Posted By BrianMI
Re: even high PR, low OBL comments have no value?

I disagree. I've commented on different blogs many many times and have used links to point to a resource that would be helpful either in response to a different commenter or in relation to the...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 1st December 2013, 09:58 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,355
Posted By BrianMI
Re: How Does Getting a Thumbs Down Impact YouTube SEO Ranking?

Since Google IS YouTube...I think they know when the likes are fake.
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 1st December 2013, 09:56 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 531
Posted By BrianMI
Re: Is It Possible to Get Quality Guest Post Links Too Quickly?

While I don't think that there will be anything wrong with the links themselves, I'm thinking that the real-world implementation of this idea is going to be difficult.

After all, if you're writing...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 1st December 2013, 09:24 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 720
Posted By BrianMI
Re: Photographer In New Area. Need Advice!

Let me put some points out there and then tie them together...

1) There is this lady at a church that I attended back when I was a kid. I heard that she did photography so I followed her on...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 30th November 2013, 11:25 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,474
Posted By BrianMI
Is Anyone Here REALLY Skipping Link Building and Focusing on Content?

There is so much time going into setting up my video blog (studio, intros, outros, lower thirds, etc) that I really don't see how it will be possible to invest any time building backlinks. This even...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 30th November 2013, 11:16 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,100
Posted By BrianMI
Re: Your Top 5 Backlink Types after Penguin 2.1

Really, I think that guest blogging is the only reliable method anymore to get high quality links from lots of other sites with lots of ip diversity/authority/pr/trust/etc.

I actually believe that...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 30th November 2013, 08:21 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,355
Posted By BrianMI
Re: How Does Getting a Thumbs Down Impact YouTube SEO Ranking?

Truth be told...I really don't EVER recall looking at the number of Thumbs Up/Thumbs Down a video has gotten until I started tooling around YouTube seeing what kinds of videos have more "likes" or...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 28th November 2013, 09:29 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,355
Posted By BrianMI
How Does Getting a Thumbs Down Impact YouTube SEO Ranking?

If you get a thumbs down on your video, does that impact how where google shows it on their standard search results pages? (not the YouTube search results)

I'm about to create a series of videos...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 21st November 2013, 12:19 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,220
Posted By BrianMI
Re: Why do people bother with SEO

Why would you NOT do SEO?

Let's say that you own a small pet store and you just got a shippment in of the new "Cutie Patootie Dog Leash" in pink, purple, black, white, and green colors.

You...
Forum: Ad Networks (CPM/CPL, Display) 19th November 2013, 09:02 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 9,637
Posted By BrianMI
Re: Pretty Link alternative

It might be too late for this because you've already got so many pretty links up and running...

But what could work well if you are using Wordpress is to upgrade it to a multi-site install and...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 19th November 2013, 08:50 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 748
Posted By BrianMI
Re: PR Update?

Guest blogging isn't buying links. Unless you actually pay someone for the link.
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 19th November 2013, 08:47 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,497
Posted By BrianMI
Re: Yoast SEO or ALL in One SEO ? whats is your suggestion ????

I prefer All-In-One SEO. I can't remember what the most recent issue that I had with Yoast was. I think it had something to do with their sitemaps. I prefer to have a sitemapindex style sitemap...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 19th November 2013, 08:43 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,086
Posted By BrianMI
Re: How To Rank Video On Youtube

1) Make sure you do some keyword research so you know what people are actually typing in so that you can try to rank for that.

2) Make sure you include the keyword phrase into the beginning of the...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 19th November 2013, 02:07 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 889
Posted By BrianMI
Re: Why Earning Your First Dollar is More Important than Your First Thousand

I would disagree with this. My first dollar was made online by creating a video guide that showed people how they could get internet access for their Xbox 360 without buying the $100 wireless...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 19th November 2013, 02:00 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 2,903
Posted By BrianMI
Re: anyone does forex here?

I gave it a try. My method worked well in demo and then blew up when used live. I was using FinFX for my broker.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 19th November 2013, 01:59 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 555
Posted By BrianMI
Re: Clickbank: Where do they source Before/After photos?

Wait a minute...how do we "know" that they are fake? There are usually less than a dozen people who are used in the before/after shots of major products like those done up by beachbody. Why would...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 19th November 2013, 01:56 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 589
Posted By BrianMI
Re: Regulators See Value In BitCoin and Investors Hasten to Agree

The sooner they acknowledge it, the sooner they can decide that it's necessary for them to take steps to regulate it.
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 18th November 2013, 11:11 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,034
Posted By BrianMI
Re: Everybody is an SEO expert nowadays...

My experience is that all roads lead back to certain sites. You'll hear them come up over and over again. SEOMoz and a few others get linked to a lot. I bet that you already have some that come to...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 18th November 2013, 11:10 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 477
Posted By BrianMI
Can a Blog Post Be Considered Spam Due To Internal Links?

Each day I write a blog post about all of the new homes for sale in my area on my local real estate blog. (soon to be a video blog)

I then write a market update summary...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 16th November 2013, 10:05 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,270
Posted By BrianMI
Re: Keyword Research

I use Keyword Researcher at clevergizmos.
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 16th November 2013, 09:56 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 581
Posted By BrianMI
Re: Bit confused with google Indexing

My recent experience seems to show that pinging isn't as effective anymore. It used to be that I would ping a new post with pingler and it would be indexed within a few hours. Now that isn't the...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 15th November 2013, 10:16 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 904
Posted By BrianMI
Re: Finding Guestblog Post Opportunities

If the people in your niche provide directly phone numbers to contact them, use that instead of email. People are obsessed about using communication mediums that they can hide behind. A phone call...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 15th November 2013, 10:14 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 967
Posted By BrianMI
Re: Google's Official VIdeo on SEO Strategy

They should hire people and put them to work building sites and trying to get them to rank. Then let them pontificate on what one needs to do in order to get better exposure in the SERPS. She'd...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 15th November 2013, 10:12 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 782
Posted By BrianMI
Re: Google Experts Explain This

I get wikipedia, encyclopediadramatica, and then a youtube video for a fish that has no wings, just ovesized fins.
Forum: Off Topic Forum 15th November 2013, 10:08 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,335
Posted By BrianMI
Re: any one need an SEO laugh?

Most excellent. Put a smile on my face. Now I want something to drink. But I think I'll get some green tea instead of grabbing a pint.
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 6th November 2013, 09:55 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 669
Posted By BrianMI
Re: It's necessary to build FB, Twitter, G+ for each site

Pinterest is a useless site for boosting SERP ranking if you ask me. That site is all about sharing cookie recipes and stuff. In most niches, no article that you are going to post to your site and...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 6th November 2013, 09:49 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 433
Posted By BrianMI
Re: Duplicate Content

If some guy threw up 50 articles on his own site about how to buy cheap e-cigs, got crawled and then de-indexed...I don't know how it would show as duplicate content in Google....they erased it from...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 6th November 2013, 09:43 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 901
Posted By BrianMI
Re: Main competitor has thousands of bad backlinks

The more I read about SEO in the new age post 2013 algo updates, the more I have this sneaky suspicion that Google has managed to get some type of quantum leap forward on identifying what really...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 22nd October 2013, 07:30 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 761
Posted By BrianMI
Is Jetpack's Photon Bad for SEO?

If you use Jetpack's photo caching service called Photon, the source URL for the photo on your page shows up at a Wordpress.com location.

Does this send the signal that your photos are not your...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 22nd October 2013, 04:45 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 552
Posted By BrianMI
Re: How To Get Top Adwords Placement With Low Traffic Keywords?

Wow...that's REALLY cool. I'm going to do that too.
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 22nd October 2013, 09:37 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 552
Posted By BrianMI
Re: How To Get Top Adwords Placement With Low Traffic Keywords?

This is a great idea. I will add Facebook into the mix.
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 22nd October 2013, 08:42 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 552
Posted By BrianMI
Re: How To Get Top Adwords Placement With Low Traffic Keywords?

Thanks for the feedback patadeperro.

It would seem at first blush that the keywords might not be worth targeting. The approach on this is different than most take to making money online.

As a...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 22nd October 2013, 08:14 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 552
Posted By BrianMI
Re: How To Get Top Adwords Placement With Low Traffic Keywords?

Thanks for the tip.

To be clear...there is no competition for these searches. There are no ads being displayed. In theory, I could bid 1-cent and I'd be the only game in town.

That being...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 22nd October 2013, 06:23 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 552
Posted By BrianMI
How To Get Top Adwords Placement With Low Traffic Keywords?

I'm considering using creating a real estate website with a page providing text, photo, and video content for each and every home address in my city starting with homes that have recently been listed...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 17th October 2013, 07:20 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 545
Posted By BrianMI
Re: How Is This Possible?

Thanks much. I'm going through my own browser history right now to follow up on my old posts an see who's replied.
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 15th October 2013, 07:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 527
Posted By BrianMI
Re: Why Is It Taking So Long To Index?

Yukon...the URL you posted is the one to my main sitemap. The sitemap index plugin that i use creates sub-sitemaps that are silo'd from the main one. I can't remember if I tinkered with the change...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 15th October 2013, 05:26 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 527
Posted By BrianMI
Re: Why Is It Taking So Long To Index?

I'm really not knowing why some of the posts did not get indexed. Big G went to the site and indexed the individual listings that I linked to from those summary posts...but not the long-form summary...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 15th October 2013, 05:07 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 545
Posted By BrianMI
How Is This Possible?

If you look next to my name, it says that I have 13 posts. But when I click on my name and go to the link to display all of my posts...it only shows 3. Where did all the rest go?
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 15th October 2013, 05:04 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,707
Posted By BrianMI
Re: So whats stopping one of your competitors firing a load of spam links to your site & penalizing

I can totally see such a sick campaign as working against the antagonist at some point of time in the future. That's how stuff like that tends to turn out.
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 14th October 2013, 06:08 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 487
Posted By BrianMI
Is This A Good YouTube Lead Generation Idea? How Can It Be Improved?

I'm thinking of creating some virtual tour videos for properties in my area with the intention of driving traffic from YouTube to a lead capture real estate website.

I've got a few videos up and...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 13th October 2013, 04:03 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 1,696
Posted By BrianMI
Re: How many hours a week do you guys work on your IM?

I work about 8 hours p/day on my real estate site. The site is designed to eventually take the #1 spot for 3 different local real estate terms. Almost all of my time is spent on content generation...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 13th October 2013, 07:01 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 527
Posted By BrianMI
Re: Why Is It Taking So Long To Index?

Well, I created another new post last night, and it isn't indexed. I'll often use pingler to ping the posts but that hasn't proved to be as effective as it was a few years ago. I've pinged posts...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 12th October 2013, 10:14 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 527
Posted By BrianMI
Why Is It Taking So Long To Index?

When I first put up my site, I found Google visiting it all the time. I would get little email updates 6 or 7 times throughout the day. Now, my best content which is linked to from my homepage is...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 12th October 2013, 10:10 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 336
Posted By BrianMI
Re: When buying back links..

If you're looking to mix in diversity with "click here" or "read this" or "this article here" then I would just do that with social bookmarking. If you're going to pay for links, then I'm guessing...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 11th October 2013, 07:21 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,195
Posted By BrianMI
Re: How to do quality SEO in the shortest time

That's exactly what I was thinking. The truth is that just about anything worth having isn't cheap. In the world of SEO, time is money...and you can't even buy it WITH money anymore. You have to...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 10th October 2013, 04:59 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,356
Posted By BrianMI
Re: Does the host server location effect local SEO results

I created a website focusing on selling car rims to in the UK a while back. I bought hosting in the UK just for that site because it was thought, even back then, that having your hosting located in...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 9th October 2013, 01:38 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 598
Posted By BrianMI
Re: Why are rubbish pages/sites ranked so high?

If there's not a lot of content out there, then maybe that's some of the best stuff available.

Is your site new? Maybe it will naturally float to the top after a while.
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 9th October 2013, 01:36 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 505
Posted By BrianMI
Re: Google Now Tracking Which Domains You Have Related to Your Name

The original post is charged with a sense of sardonic irony that wasn't well communicated with text, right?
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 7th October 2013, 08:48 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 678
Posted By BrianMI
Re: Local Sites Ranking with Little Content?

So if the amount of text isn't as important, then what factors are important?
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 7th October 2013, 08:24 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,812
Posted By BrianMI
Re: Getting slapped by penguin or panda? Heres why and why your Link Service might be your worse en

It seems to me like the last bastion of hope where link building is concerned is to contact people in your niche and ask if you can guest post for them.

I really think that I'm going to just focus...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 22nd August 2013, 09:01 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 369
Posted By BrianMI
How Would This Type of Reciprocal Linking Play Out?

I'm a real estate agent and was wondering how this type of two-way linking would play out.

Let's say I call up another agent who has a nice website and offer to link to write a post on my real...
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