Feb 25, 2010
Use Chrome For Keyword Density
I've stumbled across a great function of Google Chrome to easily find out what kind of keyword density I'm putting into my posts. Actually, the function within the Google Chrome browser will provide feedback on exactly how many times a word is used on the open page and highlight where that word can be found. To search the keyword, simply press Ctrl+F, which will bring a drop down in the top right of the... read more
Feb 12, 2010
Google Sites and Google Friend Connect
So Google has just released one of their better social networking applications and we can't even use it on their official Sites pages? As of this posting there is no way to integrate Google Friend Connect gadgets on Google Sites pages. I'm working on a few pages that would greatly benefit from having their 'Share This' gadget, along with member signups, and newsletter confirmations. However, the... read more
Feb 11, 2010
Don’t Buy Affiliate Espionage
Affiliate Espionage was a phenomenal tool a few months back, which helped the user track advertising trends amongst competitors in Google Adwords. It provided research on search trends, money spent on campaigns, and which campaigns worked, so the user wasn't throwing money out the door. It assisted with the tried and true test, test, test method of spending money on Adwords. Alas, Affiliate Espionage... read more
Feb 5, 2010
Chrome Extensions Are Lacking
Google Chrome has offered me a roller coaster of emotions since it's release in September 2008. I embraced Google's latest endeavor and hint at an OS with open arms, but quickly fell back on tried and true FireFox. Since then they have released updates that have complicated Chrome's functionality and as of late fixed most of what frustrated me about it in the first place. Now, I set here before you,... read more
Jan 22, 2010
How To Monetize Google Image Search Traffic
Let me get this out of the way, I do NOT have the end all answer to monetizing search traffic that originates from Google Image Search. Traditionally image search traffic does not convert well and requires different methods of monetization than content search traffic. I've done a lot of looking around the guru sites and no one seems to have a solid answer on what works best for monetizing a website... read more
