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  1. Why Quality Score is One of the Least Important AdWords Metrics

    Contrary to popular belief, you are better off turning the entire quality score column off and ignoring it entirely,” according to McDonald. Quality Scores are Like Cholesterol Numbers Yet the marketing scare tactics have us all running around...

  2. Non-Google Link Strategy: An Example of Stealth Link Marketing

    My prior column "Link for People, Not Search Engines," was met with a few favorable responses and responses asking for more concrete advice/examples. For the remainder of this column, let's forget the search engines exist, or say for the sake of...

  3. Global Search Marketing Numbers Are Shocking, Wake up America!

    The main purpose of my column today is to send a wake-up call to anyone who's asleep and doesn't realize the sheer scale of the growth in the global Internet. Note: Many of these numbers were taken from sites such as Internet World Stats.of Global...

  4. How to Configure Analytics for Your Small Business Website

    We'll assume you're using Google Analytics for the rest of this column, but most of the advice will be the same for whichever package you use. How you organize these makes no difference as far as the hard numbers are concerned, but can make a big...

  5. Preparing Your Small Business Site For SEO

    My last column looked at some simple analytics reports and methods that can help you to improve your site's search traffic. This is a pure numbers game. These pages were usually all filled with corporate fluff, written by someone with little or no...

  6. Jim Sterne tackles social media metrics at SES London 2010

    You can get a sense of his point of view in his latest ClickZ column entitled "Being Indispensible by the Numbers. Jim Sterne, who has written six books on Internet advertising, marketing, and customer service, tackled the complex world of social...