Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
1st July 2011, 03:40 PM
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Replies: 8
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
29th June 2011, 09:58 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,271 Re: New Google Site Layout - What Do You Think?
Google fixed something that wasn't broken.
The change is designed to call attention to other Google services that most people don't use or care about.
G is trying to get people signed up and...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
29th June 2011, 09:17 PM
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Replies: 57
Views: 3,448 Re: Amazon review sites
Just get your content up and indexed as soon as possible. Worry about the bells and whistles later.
Making money as an Amazon affiliate is a whole new ballgame now that Panda has reared its ugly...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
16th June 2011, 01:40 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,093 |
Forum: Search Engine Optimization
11th June 2011, 09:39 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 864 |
Forum: Search Engine Optimization
31st May 2011, 09:45 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 614 Re: Amazon or Adsense Sites?
I like building sites around real, tangible products.
If you sell an item at Amazon worth $150, you make around $10 commission.
There are lots of folks who would love to create an adsense...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
17th May 2011, 02:14 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 1,878 |
Forum: Search Engine Optimization
10th May 2011, 10:13 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 1,035 |
Forum: Search Engine Optimization
10th May 2011, 10:05 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 1,711 Re: Adsense account closed. Earnings lost
Go through the appeals process. It may take up to a month before they reinstate you (if they decide to do so). Of course, if you have TOS violations on your site(s), fix them up before you appeal....
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
10th May 2011, 10:02 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 520 |
Forum: Search Engine Optimization
12th April 2011, 10:05 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,624 Re: My Traffic Dropped Suddenly By 70%
Read the Google Webmaster Blog. They explain that they just altered their ranking algorithm for people in your part of the world. They also explain how to check your sites for factors that indicate...
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
11th April 2011, 09:25 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 875 |
Forum: Search Engine Optimization
11th April 2011, 09:13 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,241 Re: Ezine Articles Views and CTR
50 articles and only 100 clicks?
You have to figure out what made your best article(s) a success and stick to what works.
Click through rate is meaningless if you only have 8 views....
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
7th April 2011, 03:51 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,116 |
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
4th April 2011, 12:22 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,171 |
Forum: Search Engine Optimization
27th March 2011, 08:19 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,121 Re: scrapebox experts please
If you're doing an InTitle: or InUrl: search, Google is a lot more touchy than if you just do a basic keyword search.
Google bans your IP (or the proxy you're using) a lot more readily when...
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
25th February 2011, 10:25 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 882 |
Forum: Search Engine Optimization
25th February 2011, 09:47 PM
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Replies: 69
Views: 2,914 |
Forum: Search Engine Optimization
25th February 2011, 09:36 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 2,299 |
Forum: Search Engine Optimization
24th February 2011, 09:49 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 831 |
Forum: Search Engine Optimization
24th February 2011, 09:46 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 518 Re: SEO with Market Samurai
Trying to learn SEO from a forum is counterproductive.
Get a good book on SEO and read it cover to cover.
Then you'll know just about everything worth knowing; then you can use forums to keep...
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
24th February 2011, 09:37 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 430 |
Forum: Search Engine Optimization
24th February 2011, 09:33 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 865 |
Forum: Search Engine Optimization
24th February 2011, 09:26 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 664 Re: Google Penalizes Overstock
You sound like one of those folks who never lets the truth get in the way of a good story.
In any event, I'm glad Overstock is being penalized; they've been a thorn in my side for ages.
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
19th February 2011, 05:07 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 424 Re: SEO Help??? I'm # 9
If your competitors are trying to rank in the SERPs for your keyphrase, you're going to have a very difficult time dislodging them, no matter what sort of on-page and on-site stuff you do.
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
19th February 2011, 05:02 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 490 Re: Concerns about my backlinking strategy
Those "high PR" sites you intend to create will be worthless.
Take your public domain stuff and use it to write a high-quality article.
Then, ask some other website owner with a trusted,...
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
19th February 2011, 05:00 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,126 |
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
17th February 2011, 02:39 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 665 |
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
15th February 2011, 10:50 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 1,375 Re: Do you get traffic from Reddit?
You can't just make an account at Reddit, post a link, and watch the traffic roll in.
But if some established Redditer (Reddite? Red Menace? Reddude? what are they called anyway?) links to your...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
15th February 2011, 10:42 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 893 Re: Amazon review site questions
There are 2 types of Amazon review sites:
Where you get search engine traffic related to a product keyword
Where you get general (non-product related) traffic and try to convince them that a...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
15th February 2011, 10:36 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 768 Re: Should I Leave Blogger?
Host the blog yourself rather than relying on Google. They can remove your blog for various reasons, some of which are not under your control. If you self-host, you're safe. You don't have to go...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
15th February 2011, 12:18 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,352 Re: Best Amazon Plan
Yeah, go for the Amazonian profit plan. All you need to know to make $$$ ethically and sustainably right there.
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
14th February 2011, 12:23 PM
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Replies: 100
Views: 4,045 Re: Lost my AdSense account
Yes, your points are all valid.
Adsense works for advertisers and for publishers.
But I think it would work better if there were fewer tiny adsense sites.
Even if it is 'profitable', it's...
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
13th February 2011, 10:07 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 887 |
Forum: Search Engine Optimization
13th February 2011, 09:57 PM
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Replies: 100
Views: 4,045 Re: Lost my AdSense account
You use the phrase 'targeted content niche site' like it's something valuable and desireable.
The fact of the matter is, without an exact match domain, those sites are virtually worthless.
It...
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
13th February 2011, 07:59 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 799 Re: Starting From Scratch - Need Advice
I looked at your farm site and it's very nice.
Those amazon sidebar widgets convert very poorly. You're better off putting a text link to a relevent amazon page in an article.
Find every...
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
13th February 2011, 07:01 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,746 Re: JCPenny get's Google Slapped
Google ends up looking bad because it proves their ballyhooed algorithm can't tell what the real worth of a web page is.
The NYT looks bad because its reporter doesn't seem to realize that...
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
13th February 2011, 06:18 PM
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Replies: 100
Views: 4,045 Re: Lost my AdSense account
Adsense advertisers don't want their ads showing up on crappy 'niche' sites full of $5 articles.
If advertisers wanted that sort of traffic, they'd pay their own $5 writers to create web pages...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
29th January 2011, 11:03 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,041 Re: My 4 year journey with EZA
Great titles, ideal number of words, proven resource box, keyword research, desire created in reader, blah, blah, blah, blah.
The fact is, it's not worth doing EZA unless you get on the 'most...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
24th January 2011, 10:25 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 805 |
Forum: Search Engine Optimization
19th November 2010, 07:15 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 993 |
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
30th October 2010, 09:10 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 433 EzineArticles now hiding all the search terms?
Looks like Ezine Articles made some changes to the statistics readouts.
I can no longer see the search terms used to find my articles in the search engines. The data is available only to paid...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
24th August 2010, 03:02 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 588 Re: MicroNicheFinder/OCI Question
To the best of my knowledge, the OCI is a stat provided by microsoft/Bing. If you hunt around in the microsoft adCenter, you can find it.
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
11th August 2010, 04:53 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 541 Re: Any pitfalls in submitting to Ezine?
Don't target the same keyword.
If your site is new, EzineArticles will outrank you for the keyword, especially if your article gets on the 'most viewed' list or otherwise gains some pagerank.
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
11th August 2010, 02:55 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 507 |
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
9th August 2010, 04:28 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 674 Re: Can Money Be Made With A Lebron James Blog?
I have a blog about a sports figure who is waaaaay less well-known than Lebron, and it makes like 2 or 3 dollars a day from adsense. But I have to write a new post every day. Set up google alerts...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
7th August 2010, 03:51 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 642 Benefits, not features
Experts on persuasive writing always tell us to communicate the benefits of whatever we're trying to sell (not the features).
They say, "You buy a drill bit not because you want a drill bit, but...
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
4th August 2010, 05:37 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,623 Re: Anyone Bought WP SEOPressor?
It's nice to have, but probably not worth $97.
Basically, it tells you whether you have your keyword in various SEO-critical places.
The main problem is that it's not intelligent.
If your...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
30th July 2010, 02:28 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 1,233 Re: how do you deal with writers block
Blocks come about when you're not clear about what you should be writing. I find that starting with a good outline (or even a few bullet points) helps me get back on track. I use the outlining...
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
27th July 2010, 07:43 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 439 Re: Couple of Adsense Questions
Don't reinvent the wheel. Go to the biggest made for adsense sites you can find -- sites like associated content, ehow, ezinearticles, etc. -- and see how they position ads relative to the content. ...
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
25th July 2010, 01:55 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,045 |
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
24th July 2010, 11:34 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 472 Amazon sites and browser ad-blockers
I wonder what percentage of users have an ad blocker plugin for their browser?
As I gradually switch from using Amazon's iframe picture ads to Amazon text links, my click through rate is...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
17th July 2010, 12:11 PM
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Replies: 82
Views: 2,799 |
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
25th May 2010, 10:50 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 1,022 Re: Warrior forum tip
Don't let the haters get you down. I agree: the forum is just too slow.
I take screenshots of the forum and read them in Photoshop.
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
24th May 2010, 03:51 AM
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Replies: 48
Views: 1,186 |
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
24th May 2010, 03:47 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 685 Free extra-large RSS symbol in PSD format
http://winesnob.info/huge-rss-red.jpg
Here's a photoshop .psd of a huge red rss symbol. Use it however you want. If you have photoshop, you can modify it however you like.
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