Web Marketing

Web Marketing News

5 Reasons Why Nobody Cares About The New X-Files Movie

25 Jul 2008
by bspcn
Written by Josh Tyler The title of this story is of course, a gross generalization. There are indeed people out there who do care about the new X-Files movie. In fact all ten or twenty of them are rushing [...]ShareThis
via [The Best Article Every day]

Google Adsense introduces... Tell A Friend!

28 Apr 2005
by Dave Taylor
Here's an unusually fun update from Google that's oh, so reminiscent of the Google-sponsored Orkut friends networking tool: Tell A Friend! Yes, that's right, if you're finding that Adsense is a good thing - and you certainly should be if...
via [Free Web Money]

What do I need to know about the new MSN Search Engine?

21 Apr 2005
by Dave Taylor
Now that MSN has removed the wraps on its new search engine (beta.search.msn.com), intended to compete with both Google and Yahoo, the obvious question on the minds of SEO people everywhere is: what algorithm is MSN going to use for...
via [Free Web Money]

Why You Should Avoid 'Page Swap' Link Exchange Proposals

19 Apr 2005
by Dave Taylor
As is fairly common, I recently received an email from someone seeking to crosslink our two sites. It is always a wee bit of a surprise when these messages arrive, though, given my article How not to build traffic: respond...
via [Free Web Money]

Smart Tips on Maximizing Click-Thru on your Affiliate Links & Ads

12 Apr 2005
by Dave Taylor
I bumped into the following tips and ideas about maximizing your placement of affiliate / pay-per-click advertisements on your page and thought they were some very sensible suggestions. The source of this material is the Equifax Affiliate Newsletter, which highlights...
via [Free Web Money]

Explore an example of an SEO-designed site

19 Mar 2005
by Dave Taylor
I've recently introduced a new Web site called College Finances.com and I'd encourage everyone to spend some time really looking at the layout of the site, the links between the pages, and much more: college-finances.com....
via [Free Web Money]

Optimal placement of ads on your Web pages

9 Mar 2005
by Dave Taylor
While many of the conclusions in the recent research released by the Poynter Institute where they analyzed how people view Web pages based on tracking eye movement are so painfully obvious that it's embarrassing to read the article, the overall...
via [Free Web Money]

Interesting new Google Adsense Capabilities

1 Mar 2005
by Dave Taylor
In case you haven't already signed up for Google's Adsense program (see Partner with Google and Make Money! for some great reasons why you should), you might not know that the company has just expanded the program and added some...
via [Free Web Money]

How not to build traffic: respond to email solicitations of Link Exchanges

27 Feb 2005
by Dave Taylor
Here's an email message that I received today, quite similar to email messages I receive at least a half-dozen times each day: I am contacting you about cross linking. I am interested in real life debt because it looks like...
via [Free Web Money]

What's Acceptable Search Engine "Spam" Technique?

9 Feb 2005
by Dave Taylor
After hearing a lot about it, I went over to SitePoint and read an interesting article by a "search engine optimization expert" wherein he enumerates his list of fifteen of the most egregious techniques by which companies and individuals "spam"...
via [Free Web Money]

Monetizing site searches with Google WebSearch

30 Jan 2005
by Dave Taylor
If you've already signed up for Google Adsense, congrats. You're smart and you're probably finding out that pages and sites that have just been sitting around doing nothing are now generating a revenue stream for you. It's possible that it's...
via [Free Web Money]

Web Marketing Articles

5 ways to improve online cross- and up-selling

Find out how to increase cross-selling and up-selling on your website. Doing so will help you sell more items and keep customers coming back to your site again and again.

Converting visitors to buyers

Converting visitors to buyers can be easily achieved by following some basic rules of conversion.

Website design aesthetics

You have just 5 seconds to persuade new visitors to stay on your website - find out how to use website design aesthetics to keep users on your site.

'You Who?' - Trust in Web 2.0

Issues of online trust have evolved as web 2.0 is becoming more widespread - find out what implications this has for your website.

The future belongs to the trusted few

Find out how to avoid sneaky marketing practices that users can see through. Instead, provide honest and useful content and watch the number of repeat site visitors soar.

Being a trusted expert

Find out how to become a trusted expert on your website and watch your online credibility soar!

Helping your visitors: A state of mind

Remember your site visitors won't find your website as easy to use as you do. Change your state of mind and you'll improve the user experience for all visitors.

Are your prospects walking out on you?

Learn how to write compelling copy that will keep your site visitors interested in what you're offering.

Linking out is good

Linking out to external websites is a great thing - it can enhance your website's usability, credibility and search engine ranking.

Using ezine articles to promote your business

Writing ezine articles can be a massive benefit to your business - find out exactly why!

Make testimonials believable!

Testimonials are obviously an extremely important part of any website - be sure to maximise their effectiveness.

Forget the "What" - Focus on the "How"

Emphasis the benefits, not the features of your service, and watch your website's conversion rate increase!

Creating a sales page that converts

Anyone can put up a web page, but putting one up that actually sells requires some skill. Discover exactly what you need to do!

Get a free call to action!

Every page on your website needs a call-to-action, a what can I do next. Learn how you can do this simply by listening to infomercials.

Testimonials - Friend or Foe?

Learn how to write the perfect testimonial and enhance your website's credibility.

Staying ahead of competitors

Learn how to stay ahead of your competitors in the fast-paced ever-changing world of the Internet.

Create credibility for online success

Read about what it takes to create credibility for your online business.

Ten reasons people don't visit your website

Would you like to increase the number of visitors to your site? Read through these 10 reasons why web users might not be coming and make sure you don't do any of them!

Words - the secret sauce in website marketing

Words are the secret to effective website marketing. Find out how to use your copy to maximise the effectiveness of your website.

Beyond Web usability: Web credibility

Web usability can no longer make your website stand out from the rest. Now you need web credibility too.

Assessing the credibility of online sources

Learn how to check a website's credibility.

Web credibility: The basics

Learn all you need to know about web credibility with this crash course!

via Webcredible.

Web Marketing Photos

Jugs of Joy

drinksmachine posted a photo:

Jugs of Joy

Poster advertising alcoholic beverage deals and Free half time pizza, City Centre, Glasgow, Scotland