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Help for assignment 6
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Search Engine Advertising
• Almost 50% of online ad spending in 2009• Types:– Paid inclusion or rank• Inclusion in search results• Sponsored link areas
– Keyword advertising• E.g., Google AdWords
– Network keyword advertising (context advertising)• E.g., Google AdSense
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Search Engine Advertising
• Issues: – Appropriate disclosure of paid inclusion and
placement practices– Search engine click fraud
• Who’s Clicking the AD?– Ad nonsense
• For a Small business Search Engine Optimization, SEO, is the best “bang for your buck”– http://www.searchenginejournal.com/55-quick-seo-tips-even-your-moth
er-would-love/6760/
– http://www.seocopter.com/ – http://back-links.org/category/seo-tutorials/ Slide 7-4
SEO Keywords
• Keywords are key– Think of the search terms your customers will be using– Use as Meta-tags, imbed in the online content and in the domain name – Examples Biker, Maine Biker, Maine Custom Chopper, Bobber, Old School
Bikes, Aroostook County Choppers
• Group brainstorming & focus groups• Tools
– Google key word tools• http://www.google.com/sktool/# • https://adwords.google.com/o/Targeting/Explorer?__u=1000000000&__c
=1000000000&ideaRequestType=KEYWORD_IDEAS#search.none
• http://www.wordstream.com/keyword-niche-finder/
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Get more (free) links to your page
• Register with search engines – http://www.google.com/addurl/?continue=/addurl – http://www.bing.com/webmaster/SubmitSitePage.aspx
• Get linked in directories– http://www.dmoz.org/docs/en/add.html – Industry specific – Geographic specific
• Use social networking Sites Put URL on walls• Blogs start your own blog• Forums use URL in your posting • Provide content that other sites will index
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