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Split Testing Adwords - You're Doing It Wrong

Gadgets & Tech – I'm sure the title of this post is going to make a few folks upset. Don't worry, the content is going to really make you mad. Not at me, but maybe at yourself, and especially at whoever taught you how to split test.

Submitted and Voted for on May 08, 2008 01:36pm

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See a Real Iron Man Suit Prototype (Video)

Gadgets & Tech – Early prototype of the type of exoskeletal full body suit worn by Iron Man.

Voted for on May 07, 2008 04:03pm

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Paid Search Becoming A Software Idea Goldmine

Gadgets & Tech – As the life cycle of PPC continues to evolve, we are seeing an increased visibility by known and unknown software companies who are building programs to help PPC Marketers "novice and experienced" do their job. Problem: They need to realize that even though automating the PPC process can be beneficial, removing the human element of past e

Voted for on April 11, 2008 09:09am

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How Poor Product Categorization Can Frustrate Shoppers and Search Engines Alike

Gadgets & Tech – There are two important things to consider when determining how to categorize your products. 1) Is each product assigned to the most appropriate category or categories? and 2) is multiple categorization creating duplicate content? The first issue frustrates your users and the second the search engines.

Voted for on April 09, 2008 10:19am

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Should Your Business Start a Blog?

Gadgets & Tech – Sometimes it seems everybody these days is starting a company blog. How do you decide if blogging for your business is worth the investment of your time?

Submitted and Voted for on April 03, 2008 11:32am

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Improve Your Blog's Reach With These 20 Essential Utilities

Gadgets & Tech – You've spent hours setting up your blog on your favorite blog platform just right. Good for you! So how do you maintain your blog so that it remains at the top of its game?

Voted for on February 13, 2008 01:24am

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Why ads fail on social sites

Gadgets & Tech – The consensus is that ads don't monetize well on social sites for several reasons, and I have outlined several reasons that I feel are the cause behind the lack of action on the users part.

Voted for on February 13, 2008 01:24am

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Squidoo Adds One MonkeyBrained Lens

Gadgets & Tech – Squidoo has added another lens option to its growing options of aggregation tools, all for the purpose of self-promotion and marketing that the end users can take advantage of.

Voted for on February 13, 2008 01:24am

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Yahoo PPC Looking Attractive Again

Money – Having trouble getting good ROI advertising through Google AdWords? SEMgeek says you may want to take a second look at Yahoo's pay-per-click offering. Lower cost per click make Yahoo potentially an attractive alternative for some advertisers.

Voted for on February 10, 2008 08:58pm

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8 Tips for Blogging Inspiration

Gadgets & Tech – Blogger's Block frequently occurs right at that point that you have to get a post written. When you end up being stuck in this situation, what can you do? Simon Heseltine discusses 8 different types of posts you can use to fill in while you wait for inspiration to strike.

Voted for on January 21, 2008 09:48pm

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Drive-Thru Ettiquette

Humor – We all use drive-thrus - fast food, banks and even pharmacies. I love the convenience - I can make a deposit at the bank, pick up a prescription and grab some Super Tacos at Jack in the Box, all while in my pajamas. What spoils the whole experience of a drive-thru? Those who don't follow proper drive-thru ettiquette.

Voted for on January 21, 2008 09:46pm

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Google Adwords: They are Not Practicing What They Preach

Gadgets & Tech – How is it that Google, who has set the standard for creating PPC best practices can honestly propose their infamous "optimization option" that promotes broad match & mediocre campaign structure and organization that has done nothing but double or triple the spend for their advertisers & leave a bad taste in their mouths from the e

Voted for on January 21, 2008 09:44pm

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14 Monty Python Skits about Search Marketing

Careers & Jobs – Simon Hesteltine shows his British roots by offering up some Pythoneque advice to the search marketing industry.

Voted for on January 21, 2008 09:29pm

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Developing Exciting Copy that Speak Your Visitor's Language

Gadgets & Tech – Do you write websites for Search Engines or for Users? Where's the line? This article talks about how you should write your copy to appeal to both, as well written keyword rich copy will both convert and appeal to the search engines.

Voted for on January 05, 2008 10:05pm

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Will The Real Search Engine Blog Please Stand Up?

Gadgets & Tech – How does a small business person - or anyone outside of the SEO circle find the nuggets of information being shared by search engine representatives when they leave it on individual, private commercial blogs? Why aren't they using official search engine blogs to share important pieces of news?

Submitted and Voted for on January 03, 2008 02:07pm