| April 30, 2008If you know where to look, you can easily find clues about what people are feeling. Once you discover that, making the connection is simple. Read More >> Related Forum Posts >>
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| April 23, 2008Forum member "Christopher" is looking for help to improve his checkout conversions. Read More >> Related Forum Posts >>
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| March 26, 2008Let me enlighten you about something you might not have considered. Ultimate conversions from pay-per-click (PPC) ads come from a process, not a single event. Oftentimes, online marketers focus on the effects of PPC copywriting and the clickthrough rate it achieves. That clickthrough rate is thought of as the end-all, be-all for the campaign. But the overall goal of PPC copywriting is not to get people to click. Clicking a PPC ad is merely step one. The ultimate goal is to get visitors to take action once they reach your site. Read More >> Related Forum Posts >>
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| March 26, 2008Forum member "iloveseo2" wonders how one can prove one's return on investment and track conversions with SEO. Read More >> Related Forum Posts >>
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| February 20, 2008Today's guest article is a very informative one on paid-search campaigns by my friend Mona Elesseily of Page Zero Media. Mona is considered by many to be the authority on the Yahoo Search Marketing platform. She's recently completed the world's only guide to Yahoo Search Marketing, called " Mastering Panama: A special report on Yahoo's new search marketing platform." Read More >> Related Forum Posts >>
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| January 23, 2008You briefly hit on ROI and basically described perfectly a dilemma I have. We are a B2B manufacturer of machinery that costs anywhere from the 10's of thousands to the 100's of thousands each. We sell a handful of these machines each year. Consequently, the buying cycle can take up to a year or more. How would you suggest we figure ROI and conversions for this kind of business? Read More >> Related Forum Posts >>
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| November 28, 2007Market Motive is a new, subscription-based website which brings together
some of the top minds in the Internet marketing world to teach you SEO, Web
analytics, PPC, social media, online publicity, and more. Read More >> Related Forum Posts >>
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| November 14, 2007Lyris, Inc. is combining the power of keyword research from Trellian’s KeywordDiscovery, PPC campaign management functionality, and ClickTracks into one powerful bid-management tool called “BidHero.” Read More >> Related Forum Posts >>
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| October 31, 2007Karon Thackston has just finished her new ebook on how to write successful
PPC ads. It’s so new, in fact, that it hasn’t even been announced to the
general public! Read More >> Related Forum Posts >>
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| October 17, 2007Have you heard of Market Motive yet? Read More >> Related Forum Posts >>
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| June 6, 2007Forum member “ARothman” is looking for suggestions on how to determine which website leads actually become sales. Read More >> Related Forum Posts >>
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| May 30, 2007Randy (and some others) have some great advice on how women and men view the
Web differently. You don't want to miss this thread! Read More >> Related Forum Posts >>
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| April 17, 2007In Part 1 of this series, we discovered that explaining the value your
products offer is only one part of the copywriting process. Creating a
visual image is another. While Wholesalers USA knew their target customers
better than most companies do, they needed help with two areas: optimizing
their copy for the search engines and incorporating visual imagery. Read More >> Related Forum Posts >>
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| April 3, 2007There’s no doubt. Wholesalers USA knows their customers. They’ve spent the
time digging through log files to analyze site stats. They’ve spoken with
customers on the phone and emailed with them. They’ve used client feedback
to develop new products that have taken off like a rocket. Read More >> Related Forum Posts >>
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| February 28, 2007My SEO’s Good. Now Should I Work On Conversions? Read More >> Related Forum Posts >>
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| February 14, 2007I found out quite by chance. I noticed a research brief in my inbox
entitled, “Bad Web Experience Impacts Brick and Mortar Shopping.” Being
primarily focused on Internet business, I really didn’t pay it much
attention. But then I noticed it made reference to a customer’s online
experience, too, so I read on. Read More >> Related Forum Posts >>
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| November 29, 2006Karon's back today to show us the results from the Julie's Jewels
copywriting makeover that she wrote about last time. Read More >> Related Forum Posts >>
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| October 25, 2006Sixty-year-old newbie here with his first e-book! My site is unlinked -- just "up there." I teach project management for a living -- but ill health is forcing early retirement, and I have an urgent need to keep paying the mortgage! Read More >> Related Forum Posts >>
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| October 25, 2006It's one of the best pieces of copywriting advice I've ever been given. "As
often as possible, start your paragraphs with sentences that hook readers
and drive them deeper into the copy." Read More >> Related Forum Posts >>
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| October 11, 2006The length of search phrases continues to grow. Back when the Internet was
just an upstart, single keywords were the only thing you needed. But in
recent years we've seen the number of words used in search phrases triple
and quadruple. Read More >> Related Forum Posts >>
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| August 30, 2006Here’s Karon’s latest and greatest article on…well…writing articles! Read More >> Related Forum Posts >>
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| August 16, 2006I hope you enjoy this brand-new article from Karon...it's hot off the
presses! - Jill
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