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By: Chris Stiner

Black Hat SEO And Popular Search — The New Danger Zone

March 15th, 2010

Black hat SEO campaigns are notorious for mishandling search engines. There is a growing concern that these types of campaigns are leading web searchers to malicious sites with the intent to promote fake antivirus applications. A recent study by the…

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By: Frances Mary Krug

Mobile Marketing Maven: An Interview With Cindy Krum (Part 1 of 3)

March 14th, 2010

With mobile marketing such a hot topic, we have opened the Search Marketing Standard magazine vault to bring out one of our most popular interviews to date — Cindy Krum of Rank-Mobile, LLC talking about the future of mobile. The interview…

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By: Frances Mary Krug

Google Is Still On Top But Has Local Passed The Tipping Point?

March 12th, 2010

Two studies released this week combine to really bring to light a couple of aspects of the search market in 2010. One, Google is still on top. comScore’s February 2010 U.S. Search Engine Rankings report shows that, once again, Google…

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By: Jeremy Burton

When Should A Small Business Outsource Their Online Digital Marketing?

March 11th, 2010

Having a background working with a traditional online directory company, I have had the opportunity to interview countless small business advertisers regarding their digital marketing needs.  The one question that I ask advertisers to determine their product needs is, “How…

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By: Mike Evans

The Mastermind Group Approach To Online Marketing

March 10th, 2010

My six weeks on the road from the Marketer’s Cruise to Affiliate Summit to chilling out with Master Super-Guru Frank Kern’s disciples got me one good thing, in addition to the great contacts. It got me into a top mastermind…

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By: Frances Mary Krug

The BuyerSphere Project (Online Buying Behavior) PDF Now Available Free

March 9th, 2010

In our Winter 2009/2010 issue, the cover story was titled “Risky Business: A Tour Through The BuyerSphere Project,” a presentation of Enquiro’s BuyerSphere Project, an ongoing study in online behavior and buying trends, by its president and popular conference speaker…

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Upcoming Events

Mar 22
2010

Search Engine Strategies - New York

New York City
Approximately 5,000 marketers and search engine optimization professionals attend SES New York each year to network and learn about topics such as PPC management, keyword research, SEO, social media, local, mobile, link building, duplicate content, multiple site issues, video optimization, site optimization, usability and more.
Mar 23
2010

Search Marketing Expo (SMX) - Munich

Munich, Germany
\"2 Tage volles Konferenzangebot – Sessions zu den aktuellsten Themen und Erfolgstaktiken im SEO und PPC Bereich, national und international renommierte Experten teilen Ihr Wissen, Diskussion mit den wichtigsten Vertretern im Bereich Suchmarketing, Hand-On Sessions mit umsetzbaren Leitfäden.\"

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Barriers On A Website

Although a listing position or pay-per-click ad copy are crucial parts of any search engine marketing campaign, equally important is the website your visitors land on. At times, what seems like a logical design from the owner’s perspective creates unnecessary…

Mapping The BuyerSphere

With so many factors influencing a buyer’s decisions online, it has often been assumed that buyers are rational actors who would weigh all the pros and cons before making a purchase. What many recent studies have shown, however, is that…