When you login to Google through the AdSense login you can get to a
page that contains a series of optimization tips. Although this is a
useful page, it can take awhile to read through. So let me present you
with a no nonsense quick overview of these tips.

The first thing that Google recommends is that you keep track of all
changes and test the performance of your ads using channels. You can
set up a number of channels using the Google statistics. This enables
you to track the performance of, for example, different ad formats,
different ad colors, ...   more »

Since the beginning of the understanding of Search Engine
Optimization – SEO – there have been tons of different
theories developed about how to do it “right”.  The truth
is, however, that there is no one single method that is one
hundred percent known to be better than the rest.  Since
the large search engines such as Google and Yahoo! don’t
release the details of their ranking elements – in addition
to the fact that they are constantly changing what these
elements are, and how they are weighted in the grand scheme
of things – we can only apply the ...   more »

Have you ever found that time seems to stand still
sometimes, especially when you're waiting for a result or
outcome, or someone to get back to you? You look at your
watch and the hands haven't moved!

Then, on other occasions you've become so involved in
something that hours have flown by without you realising?

Well, many times I've written a sales letter or email,
posted it and then just sat by the computer waiting for
results. Now, some of the big gurus sometimes say that they
do this and within 30 seconds, 'ping' an order appears,
then another and ...   more »

On Tuesday I received 423 emails from an unknown spammer
attacking my site.

On Wednesday I received 789 emails from the same spammer.

Action had to be taken.

The emails were copies of posts to my discussion forum -
the typical spammers posts - keyword stuffing, numerous
hyperlinks to junk sites crammed with even more keywords.

It was clear I was being hit by one spammer, with an
automated script, for a number of telltale reasons:

1) Nobody could post 789 posts to a forum in 24 hours
manually

2) All posts were from random .co.za email addresses (South
African ...   more »

5 Tips to Ranking Well at Search Engines
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Do you have a product or service that you want to sell on
the Internet?  If so, there are a few fundamental
components that you must know.  Putting your product or
service up for sale is easy.  You can find a cheap hosting
plan and get a 1-5 page site up within a few hours.  But
what happens next?

Unfortunately, most businesses will never sell their
product successfully on the Internet.  Their sites may be
flashy, but they are not receiving visitors.  To receive an
endless supply of free, ...   more »

Pay Per Click (PPC) advertising, which is also known as pay per
performance or paid search,  remains one of the quickest and direct
ways of promoting your business, and driving targeted traffic to
your website. 

While it would be nice to achieve high natural (free) search engine
rankings; organic rankings do take some time to take effect.  And,
with tens of thousands of website owners all competing for the same
keyword search term, it's a challenging prospect (and quite a rare
one) to achieve high rankings for a popular search term, based
solely on organic SEO.

How Does Pay-Per-Click Advertising ...   more »