64
articles
2007–2009
on Search Engine Watch
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most covered
Author

David Szetela

2009

PPC

PPC Content Advertising: The Latest Tips and Best Practices

Great progress has been made over the last year in the capabilities of the search engines' contextual advertising offerings. Many…

26 Mar 2009

SEO

@guykawasaki & Lucille Ball: Personal Channels & Social Media Success

My wife is a prolific generator of content. She takes, on average, 200 photos per day, writes a public blog,…

18 Mar 2009

PPC

Get More Attention with Legal PPC Ad Symbols

Have you ever tested out non-alphanumeric symbols in your PPC ads? Google discourages the use of certain symbols, but others…

19 Feb 2009

PPC

One PPC Landing Page, Infinite Faces

Creating custom landing pages for PPC ads can help boost your conversion rates by percentage points. With a few simple…

12 Feb 2009

PPC

Google Conversion Optimizer: The Best-Kept Secret in PPC? Part II

Last week's discussion of Google Conversion Optimizer generated a flood of user questions. It seems the promise of simplifying the…

30 Jan 2009

PPC

Google Conversion Optimizer: The Best-Kept Secret in PPC?

Google quietly added Conversion Optimizer to every advertiser's AdWords account a few months ago. In a nutshell, it regulates keyword-level…

23 Jan 2009

PPC

PPC Landing Pages: Surprising Examples

It's time to kick off the New Year by looking at examples of good and bad combinations of PPC ads…

09 Jan 2009

2008

PPC

PPC Landing Pages: PPC Visitors Have ADD

The first and most important objective of the landing page is to convince the visitor that they've come to the…

18 Dec 2008

PPC

PPC Landing Pages: The End of the Line — Or the Beginning?

Amateur PPC advertisers ignore the importance of landing pages entirely. Sophisticated advertisers know that PPC landing page design and testing…

04 Dec 2008

PPC

More from the Mailbag: Quality Score Mysteries and Great PPC Learning Resources

David digs into the reader mailbag to discuss Google's quality score issues, and some good beginner resources for learning PPC…

20 Nov 2008

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