5 Great Pay-Per-Click Keyword Categories That You May Have Missed

Posted on May 28, 2010 by Pixelrage
Through my years in using AdWords both for my at-home affiliate marketing ventures and at work, I’ve learned a lot about the crazy things people type in search engines to get to their ultimate goal. Here’s a list of the ...[more]

How I Got My Page Indexed Almost Instantly

Posted on May 26, 2010 by Pixelrage
I've just joined a newly-created affiliate program and put together a lengthy review page, and wanted to get it live ASAP...here's what I did get it indexed and listed live on Google.com in nearly a half hour (no ...[more]

Your SERP Position Depends On Your Location

Posted on May 20, 2010 by Pixelrage
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Category : Local Search Marketing
Today, we did an interesting test at the office. I noticed that our corporate site is now ranking for an intensely competitive one-word keyword in Google organic search. The keyword is historically known as a high converter for us. Picture ...[more]

“I” vs. “We” in Advertising Your Small Business

Posted on May 18, 2010 by Pixelrage
Sole proprietors - have you been guilty of using the word "we" and "our" on your small business site, even though you're an army of one? "We provide top-notch service..." "...our staff includes highly-experienced..." The question here is "looking professional" ...[more]

Have Your eBay Partner Network Sales Dropped? Here’s Why:

Posted on May 17, 2010 by Pixelrage
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Category : Affiliate Marketing
Just a couple days after hearing about a new anti-302 redirect threat from good old ePN, and after a month of being pissed about how my eBay affiliate sales have dropped like a rock, I've discovered something incredibly disturbing on ...[more]

Will eBay Partner Network Ban You on June 8th?

Posted on May 14, 2010 by Pixelrage
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Category : Affiliate Marketing
Consider this a huge warning to all eBay Partner Network affiliate marketers: this already ban-happy program is about to ax any affiliates using 302 directs (either intentionally, or un-knowingly with the help of custom URL cloaking/masking, analytics tracking, or any ...[more]

Yahoo and Bing PPC Services to Merge

Posted on May 06, 2010 by Pixelrage
You may or may not have heard that Yahoo Search Marketing and Microsoft AdCenter (which serves ads on Bing.com) have announced a merger. To all those who have wondered for years why both programs’ dashboards have sucked so hard, now ...[more]

Forwarding Your Domain Name to an Affiliate Link

Posted on May 05, 2010 by Pixelrage
If you hate domain parking (who doesn't), there might be a better alternative. Instead of parking your domain, how about forwarding it directly to your affiliate link? Unless your affiliate program has a problem with this, it could help you ...[more]

My GoDaddy Executive Account Upgrade

Posted on April 28, 2010 by Pixelrage
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Category : Domain Names
On the eve of registering my 439th domain name, I was contacted via phone and e-mail by GoDaddy with the notification that I've been upgraded to the Executive Accounts program due to my account activity (I buy domains on a ...[more]

Getting Hacked, and What It Taught Me About Backlinks

Posted on April 23, 2010 by Pixelrage
On March 18th, one of my stagnant, never-upgraded SMF forums was hacked. I would have never known this if the hacker hadn't sent me an email saying that he now has full control of my forum. Thankfully, I didn't care, ...[more]