Mediapost has just reported that AskJeeves will setup their own PPC engine, to run in conjunction with Google Adwords (for how long, I’m not sure). Personally, I’m not too fond of AskJeeves traffic and we find that in general, the conversions are not good enough to warrant the Google CPC, so hopefully they’ll leave soon [...]
Archive for July, 2005
Logogle
Well, for me 50th post, I thought I’d make a crazy post! Logogle is a site that can tell you what your logo would look like in Google colours! Here’s what would happen if Google acquired incuBeta and we had to change our logo
Microsoft Releases Virtual Earth
Is mine is bigger than yours? Google, the $90bn contender, has to constantly watch it’s heels for Microsoft, the industry behemoth. Microsoft lands a counter punch to Google Earth, released ealier this month. At the end of the day, the consumer is winning, more choice, more technology, more information, all at the touch of a [...]
New Google Adwords Keyword Policy
Google Adwords have just announced that they will be doing away with the “On Hold” status in the accounts. Instead, each keyword will receive a quality score and will be displayed IF the max CPC and expected quality of the keyword meets their requirements. The following excerpts are taking directly from Google: Key changes The [...]
Tough times for affiliates!
The cost of rising CPC’s are making a dent in the affiliate world! ROI’s as a result are declining, especially on Search Traffic, which inspired me to take the streets in an effort to convince merchants to provide us with higher commission! Please distribute freely without modification:
Vinny Lingham is an International Award winning Entrepreneur & Search Engine Marketer. He is currently CEO of Free Website maker, Yola.