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As you may know, Yahoo and Bing have strategically partnered up to provide the same search results. Yes, Google still dominates the search market, but when the two merge they'll deliver approximately 24.3% of all searches, numbers by nielsen.com.   Last week, Yahoo announced that they were now testing Bing’s search data, combining forces to provide the same search results in thei...

Marketing experts are always preaching “Mr. Client, the higher page views and time spent on your site the better!”     In most instances, they are correct, but like every view in marketing, there is another other side, let me explain! Low Page Count It is ok to have low page count if your search engine optimization or paid search efforts are landing visitors on the c...

Here are the top search engine marketing news stories of the week. It was a pretty slow week: The Must Reads Link Building: It’s a Popularity Game Strategic Link Analysis Example Google Revamps Image Search, Debuts Expanded Image Search Ads Screen Shot: I Am Seeing Bing Results on Yahoo The Rest Google Local Search Experiment Will Give IYPs & S...

In the world of Internet marketing and advertising, grammar is often left behind. While webmasters and Internet marketing experts focus on much more trying tasks, their posts go unedited into the depths of the World Wide Web. Some argue that the Internet is more informal than print since it is a living document, while others claim that good grammar is archaic in today’s media-hungry society....

Hello Best Rankers! Today I’d like to point out a single, interesting fact about our organization. You may not realize it but Best Rank does more than just SEO. But why should that be important to you? If you’re a business owner in need of online marketing services, look no further. If you’re an SEO, social media expert, web developer or consider yourself an overal...

Here are the top search engine marketing news stories of the week: The Must Reads Googles New Search Engine – WTF? 5 Things Google’s Latest Patent Tells Me About Links Using The Wrong Tracking Code Can Cost You $500k a Year Facebook Marketing: Ultimate Guide The New York Times Algorithm & Why It Needs Government Regulation Google Buys Metaweb To Bols...

Using a spreadsheet program like Excel is a great way to allow you to have access to data. Much like the characters in “The Matrix” can read the Matrix’s digital rain, if you know how to read the data, you can visualize what the data in the spreadsheet represents. However, if you’re like me and you didn’t take the red pill, you probably prefer having a visual rep...

Here are the top search engine marketing news stories of the week: The Must Reads Google Testing New, More Integrated Local Search SERPs Who Rules the Web: The Royal Court of Search Link Building with the Experts – 2010 Edition Don't Fall Into the Trap of A/B Testing Minutiae The Rest Buying Links to Third Party Websites Using Google's Webmaster Tools Sea...

Writing creative, enticing ad copy can sometimes be the most difficult part of creating a successful PPC campaign.  Finding the perfect combination of keywords, unique sales propositions, and call to actions can be tough for even the most seasoned PPC veteran.  Below are a few Do's and Dont's to keep in mind when writing your PPC ad copy to help get your campaign performing well. DO #1:...

Here are the top search engine marketing news stories of the week: The Must Reads Study: Three-Word Queries Drive Most SEO Traffic What if My Competitors Point Spammy Links to My Site? What is PageRank Good for Anyway? Learn How Google Works: in Gory Detail Reddit Helps Fellow User Carl Herold Combat Negative Search Results Google Says New Links In Webmaster Tools...