Sorry this site requires JavaScript to be enabled in your browser. See the following guide on How to enable JavaScript in Internet Explorer, Netscape, Firefox and Safari. Alternatively you may be blocking JavaScript with an advert-related or developer plugin. Please check your browser plugins.

Better4Business


How to Dominate Your Niche
Avatar Story Found By: vangogh 1083 Days ago
News Source: http://www.copyblogger.com
Category: SEM
Ranking on someone’s silly social media list may be nice, but it’s a lot nicer to nail down a defensible position in a profitable niche. Read more
 Comment2 Comments  
How Instructional Videos Help Your Conversions & Advertising Campaigns
Avatar Story Found By: UtahSEOpro 1083 Days ago
News Source: http://www.imbroadcast.com
Category: Vertical Search
A video instruction is a good way to please your customers and to help spread the word:

* People are more inclined to buy if they are able to see the product and evaluate its features before buying it;
* People are more eager to… Read more
 CommentDiscuss  
Ideas to Improve Online Sales in Recession
Avatar Story Found By: bala 1083 Days ago
News Source: http://www.seoservicesgroup.com
Category: SEO
Tips to increase your online sales and presence during Recession. Read more
 CommentDiscuss  
Google Now Places Heavy Emphasis on Branding
Avatar Story Found By: jmorell 1083 Days ago
News Source: http://www.seobook.com
Category: SEO
The January 18th Google algorithm has placed more emphasis on brands raking for relevant keywords. A great article from Aaron Wall on what impact this has had. Read more
 Comment9 Comments  
Viral Marketing Techniques That Can Increase Traffic 
Avatar Story Found By: jasongreen 1083 Days ago
News Source: http://spyrestudios.com
Category: Link Building
As a web designer it’s not unusual to work with reseller hosting so that you can offer the client a complete package. This way both parties will be in much more control of the content. However, even though all of this might be good, have many… Read more
 CommentDiscuss  
SEO Services: a tale of common mis-representations
Avatar Story Found By: theGypsy 1083 Days ago
News Source: http://www.prolificseo.com
Category: SEM
Nice post and hits a few points from the less-than-reputable service providers that can give us all a bad name... consumers need to be more educated

SNIP - Search Engine Optimization is not rocket science. It is, however, a scientific,… Read more
 Comment2 Comments  
Social media myth busting – The customer’s (isn’t) gonna get me!
Avatar
Member Story Found By: Ruud 1083 Days ago
News Source: http://www.searchenginepeople.com
Category: SEM
Comparing 3 corporate blogs James Duthie does a solid job of quelling the fear that users will come in to bash the brand. The majority of comments is either positive or neutral -- but one blog stands out with mainly positive comments. Why? What did they… Read more
 Comment5 Comments  
Taking local marketing to the next level
Avatar Story Found By: jfj3rd 1083 Days ago
News Source: http://www.huomah.com
Category: Vertical Search
Guest post on The Gypsy’s blog from Jeremy Rivera aka @FootinMouth.

Well thought out and a lot of time and research put into this post make it a great resource for anyone interested in Local marketing for 2009 Read more
 Comment4 Comments  
And Yet Another Wave of Yahoo! ‘Minimum Bid Requirements’ and Keyword Updates
Avatar Story Found By: KnoxvilleSEM 1083 Days ago
News Source: http://www.ppchero.com
Category: PPC
I find it incredibly odd how Yahoo! has programmed their minimum bid system. In lieu of dynamically updating accounts that need attention on an as-needed basis - instead, Yahoo! rolls out massive updates to everyone at once. Read more
 CommentDiscuss  
5 reasons why Google Analytics is a legitimate option for businesses
Avatar Story Found By: dancristo 1083 Days ago
News Source: http://blog.zetainteractive.com
Category: Analytics
5 excellent reasons why businesses (small & large) should consider Google Analytics when choosing an enterprise level web analytics package. Can GA complete with the Omniture, WebTrends and Coremetrics of the world? Hugo Guzman give some excellent… Read more
 Comment2 Comments  
The Marketing of Unmarketing, A History and Primer
Avatar Story Found By: kp2575 1083 Days ago
News Source: http://www.socialmediaexplorer.com
Category: SEM
A mind blowing retrospective. Read more
 Comment1 Comments  
Nofollow is Dying: The Impact of Micro-Blogging and Nofollow on SEO
Avatar Story Found By: richardbaxterseo 1085 Days ago
News Source: http://www.seomoz.org
Category: SEO
Distilled’s Will Critchlow discusses his seo theory for the morning. Nofollow is dying.... Read more
 Comment5 Comments  
The Golden Rules of Keyword Research
Avatar Story Found By: Cinta5 1085 Days ago
News Source: http://www.seoptimise.com
Category: PPC
Great look at keyword research Read more
 Comment1 Comments  
12 ‘DoFollow’ Video Sharing Sites to Distribute Videos & Build Links
Avatar Story Found By: UtahSEOpro 1085 Days ago
News Source: http://www.searchenginejournal.com
Category: Link Building
Video is a highly effective way to promote your website or product. It is more viral than text content as it is shared and distributed more willingly and readily. Read more
 Comment3 Comments  
Wordtracker publishes Screen Grabs of new cutting edge tool
Avatar Story Found By: Lyndon 1084 Days ago
News Source: http://www.wordtracker.com
Category: SEO
Revealed for the first time, king of keywords Wordtracker, publishes Screen Grabs of new cutting edge tool Read more
 Comment4 Comments  
10 Reasons to Attend Portland’s SearchFest, If You Can’t Make IM Spring Break
Avatar
Moderator Story Found By: toddmintz 1085 Days ago
News Source: http://www.searchenginejournal.com
Category: SEM
Where I give 10 reason why people should attend SEMpdx’s Searchfest March 10th in Portland. Read more
 Comment3 Comments  
The Long Tail of Page One Rankings
Avatar Story Found By: annie7 1084 Days ago
News Source: http://www.searchenginejournal.com
Category: SEO
Glenn Gabe has created a great post demonstrating the power of long tail. Read more
 Comment2 Comments  
Everyone Loves Google, Until It Becomes Too Massive
Avatar Story Found By: aimClear 1086 Days ago
News Source: http://www.nytimes.com
Category: SEM
Great article in today’s NewYorkTimes leans heavily on Danny Sullivan quotes. Worth the read as our community’s view of Google & search engines bubbles up mainstream. Cool! Read more
 Comment3 Comments  
Thesis Tutorial - How to Add Adsense Section Targeting
Avatar
Moderator Story Found By: DavidWallace 1085 Days ago
News Source: http://www.wolf-howl.com
Category: PPC
Michael Gray writes, "Using Adsense on your blog usually isn’t the most profitable way to monetize it, but it is fairly quick and easy, which makes it a popular choice for many website owners. Last week I moved one of my commercial blogs to Thesis,… Read more
 CommentDiscuss  
No More Talk Of Conversations
Avatar Story Found By: NickWilsdon 1084 Days ago
News Source: http://www.altogetherdigital.com
Category: SEM
Ciaran explains why he’s steering clear of the buzzword "conversation" when describing a relationship between a brand & a consumer. Despite the hype, real, honest-to-goodness conversations so rare as to be remarkable when they do exist. Read more
 Comment5 Comments  
Future proof your SEO - A Gypsy’s guide to fotune telling
Avatar Story Found By: theGypsy 1085 Days ago
News Source: http://www.huomah.com
Category: SEO
When you’re working on your optimization programs, are you thinking ahead? Do you watch industry trends to see what may be on the horizon? If not, then it’s time you did. Business planning is all about not only today, but tomorrow as well. Search… Read more
 Comment5 Comments  
5 Ways To Find & Acquire Customers On Twitter
Avatar Story Found By: leftthebox 1084 Days ago
News Source: http://www.shoemoney.com
Category: SEM
A guest post written by Brian Norgard, on how to use Twitter to build your business.

"Emerging platforms create new opportunities to find and acquire the lifeblood of your business—customers. Twitter is the breakthrough product of 2009… Read more
 Comment3 Comments  
Internet Marketing Isn’t a Buffet - Why You Need Quality Traffic Over Quantity
Avatar Story Found By: UtahSEOpro 1083 Days ago
News Source: http://www.winningtheweb.com
Category: SEM
Here in Chicago, it’s Restaurant Week. Over 130 eateries set up 3-course prixe-fixe menus for lunch and dinner and you can sample a variety of the best foods for affordable prices. This of course got me thinking about Internet marketing (ok, maybe… Read more
 Comment1 Comments  
PR Stunt? Google Penalizes Google
Avatar Story Found By: RussAdams 1086 Days ago
News Source: http://www.webdesign.fm
Category: SEM
For those of you who don’t know, Google slapped Google Japan in the penalty box. Why you ask? Because Google Japan dared to venture into the dark world of paid posting. Is this a PR stunt? Read more
 Comment2 Comments  
Seo Education 101 Part 7 - Effective Use of Header Tags
Avatar Story Found By: hobsdv 1086 Days ago
News Source: http://www.booshonline.com
Category: SEO
As you start to write the actual content of each page you create, you will have an opportunity to use header tags. Header tags essentially tell the search engines what the most important part of the page is Read more
 CommentDiscuss  


Upcoming Conferences

Search Marketing ExpoSearch Engine Land produces SMX, the Search Marketing Expo conference series. SMX events deliver the most comprehensive educational and networking experiences - whether you're just starting in search marketing or you're a seasoned expert.


SMX Web Site » | SMX Difference » | SMX News »

Join us at an upcoming SMX event:

Latest News From Marketing Land
Upcoming Webcasts

Search Marketing Now Learn more about search marketing with our free online webcasts and webinars from our sister site, Search Marketing Now. Upcoming online events include:


Latest News From Search Engine Land