Bad Viral Marketing in Action… & Fixing It
Due to a limited number of applications we increased The Blogging Scholarship from $1,000 to $5,000.
Archive for December, 1969
Another Free $50 Google AdWords Coupon
Google is giving out free AdWords coupons in conjunction with ecomxpo 2006.
Marketing Via Free Samples
Post stating that giving away free samples is an exceptionally cheap form of marketing.
Off Targeted Ads as an Opportunity
If off topic ads frequently appear on your site it may be an indication of a market with greater margins and a greater ad budget.
Inadequacy & the Chance to Change
Quite random post about marketing toward people feeling inadequate. As a bonus, what are the most radically worldview changing or inspirational things you have ever done?
Backward Links & Forward Links
Microsoft recently launched LinkFromDomain:, which shows you which pages a site links at.
The Market Can Never Get Too Efficient
Google announced the beta launch of Web Optimizer today. Web Optimizer is a free multi variant testing service built into AdWords.
Amateurs vs Professionals & Advertising vs Content
Post about why I think it is a great thing if the average person is more involved in open markets and questions authority more.
Search Engine Marketing Glossary
I recently created a free comprehensive glossary of search engine marketing related terms.
Using Keywords in Official Names
By making a relevant keyword phrase look like it is part of your official name you can improve your inbound anchor text profile.
Teach Bots Language & Bottom Feeding Links
Post offering tips on how to work yourself into the language of a topic while building cheap or free authoritative links.
Are You Going to WMW Las Vegas Pubcon?
This year's WMW Pubcon Las Vegas should be a fun and worthwhile event to attend.
Common Flaws in My Logic & Advice
Post pointing out some of my flaws in my perspective and how I write.
Announcing ReviewMe!
Andy Hagans officially announced ReviewMe, a new paid review service which aims to leverage the value of consumer feedback and blogging.
655,108 - The Value of Precise Numbers in Marketing
Post about how precise numbers make marketing more effective. As a warning, this post is also somewhat political.
History - a Cool Marketing Idea
Post questioning if integrating personalized interpretations historically significant text into the web is low hanging vertical, similarly to how video was before YouTube.
Should I do SEO for Niche Market Clients?
Post offering some criteria in evaluating weather or not it may be worth it to work for niche SEO clients.
Google Outdistancing Yahoo! in Monetizing Branded SERPs
On brand related search queries Google is likely to make far greater profit than Yahoo!. This post talks about the brand related squeeze Google does.
Dave Taylor’s Great Blogging Video
Dave Taylor recently gave a great speech at Affiliate Summit about the business benefits of blogging.
Directory Archives Update
Over the past couple years many lower quality directories have lost their SEO value and traffic driving value as they have been replaced by social sites. I added a social sites section to my directory of directories.
