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Google Trends is a great free resource if you want […]

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Let’s do an experiment to see if the search engines can read my mind.
Let’s type in a single word search in Google.

Let’s take a look at some of the first few search results:

Google thinks I’m searching for the company with the symbol GAS and shows me a chart of the stock performance. Wikipedia gets the […]

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Note: As of today, October 22nd, the tool has been taken offline and you are no longer allowed to use it. If I had to speculate, it would probably be due to some sort of cease and desist letter that went out.
I don’t have the time to review this in full detail right now but […]

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Here’s an interesting take from GrayWolf (Michael Gray) on the whole paid links debate as interviewed on the LinkJuicy blog. Google has recently been cracking down on websites that are selling paid links, take for example, directory sites. If you are selling links, it’s like you’re renting out space on your lawn to put up […]

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I’ll add to this list as time goes on…
Here are a few upcoming conferences that are of interest to affiliate marketers and search engine optimizers:
ad:tech NY - November 5-8, 2007
This conference is focused on advertising and technology but from the description on their website, it seems to be geared towards the “corporate” types. The conference […]

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Rand gives a good overview of the search industry and how the different pieces fit together. Aside from the distracting music in the beginning and the end, it’s worth a watch.

At the end of the video, he asks:
1. Where do you fit in?
2. What do you do best?
3. How can you show off […]

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I caught this news story in the NYT today which may have implications for AdSense publishers if what it talks about is implemented by Google. Basically, the upstart Quigo lets advertisers select specific sites where their ads will be showing on the contextual network.
In response to further questions about Quigo, though, Google said it was […]

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