From the category archives:

Adwords

Profit Versus Roi

I’ve debated this one with a lot of people and I think the conclusion is pretty simple when you see the numbers in front of you. Tell me what you think -

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Review Crusher

Part way through the tediously long 52-minute video about this new product from Mike Filsaime – that included about 5 solid minutes of bragging about the various stars of reality TV shows he’s hung out with – I saw some potential for the concept. (Remind me to share and gloat about my pictures with the [...]

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Landing Pages

Forget for a minute things like click through rates, ad placement and keyword phrases.
Those things are important for one reason and one reason only: to get people from point A (Google) to point B (your sales process).
SIDE NOTE: It really helps to get questions from you, because I just do what I do and sometimes [...]

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Sales Are Easy, Profiting Is Hard?

I’m doing some market research at the Warrior Forum -
I put up the question, “What do you love about Adwords, and what do you hate?”
The first response fits here perfectly:
“Making sales with Adwords is easy – profiting is hard.”
There are some things .X. is friggin’ lousy at – for one, I’m a disorganized mess.
What I’m [...]

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Black Books Blog Changes

Based on the number of people who’ve registered for this blog in the last 24 hours, my guess is you’re probably wondering what’s going on here.
“X, what’s the deal?”
I’ve promised a couple of projects this year that just aren’t getting done like I want them to – plus I’ve found a new love in [...]

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Affiliate Marketing With Adwords

Here are some PPC / affiliate marketing tips I left on the forum for Renegade Affiliate Copy ( a service from John Hostler that I recommend HIGHLY ).
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I’ll offer some tips, since I know a little about making money with affiliate marketing and PPC.
1. Ads
Think in terms of AIDA and adding value.
Most ads [...]

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Google Slap

Google has taken the turn.
The “100 PHDs in white lab coats” have been replaced by cheap, outsourced ESL labor.
I have no problem with ESLers – I do have a problem with them making decisions for my business based on a clear lack of understanding of MY business and their attempts to interpret Google’s rules. [...]

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