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I’m sad to report the demise of the legacy version of the Google Adwords Keyword Tool. I’m disappointed to see it go – I liked it much better than teh new version. There’s been a lot of discussion in the marketing forum about the numbers showing for keywords in the new tool – mainly about [...]

Oct 9th, 2010 | Filed under Google, Keyword Research

Although I haven’t yet posted any rants on this blog about Google, (sans a few disgruntled remarks), it’s with no hesitation that I tell you I’m not their biggest fan. Not because of their organic search (which does need to be addressed), but because of the draconian and blatantly trade-infringing way they manage their pay-per-click [...]

Jul 16th, 2010 | Filed under Google
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Keyword research is important but where to do it? I’ve always used the Google Adwords Keywrod Tool External. Now we all know we have to take these numbers with a grain of salt, but for now they’re about the best we have to work with. I mean, I like Wordtracker and all, but Dogpile? Really? [...]

Jun 22nd, 2010 | Filed under Google, Keyword Research

There seems to be a lot of confusion when it comes to Google using domain age as a factor in their ranking algorithm. Although only Google knows for sure, various experts on the web have done some experiments, and I’ve got some experience myself trying to get new domains ranked versus old domain. From my [...]

Jun 12th, 2010 | Filed under Building Backlinks, Google, Quick Tips, Search Engines