http://www.directoryone.com/blog Blog about Search Engine Marketing & Optimization Techniques Fri, 04 Jul 2008 03:15:04 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Author: April Hall Internet Copywriter Happy Fourth of July! It's a time of fireworks, barbecues and patriotic songs as Americans celebrate our Independence. And we are an independent type of country, are we not? We are free from tyranny, free from despotic rule, free from dependency on foreign oil.... (Okay, so some things ... http://www.directoryone.com/blog/search-engine-optimization/lets-celebrate-our-independence-from-boring-seo-content/ Author: April Hall Internet Copywriter Time: No one every has enough of it and nobody has quite figured out a way to create more. In business, we are always looking for ways to make the best use of our time, making the biggest impact we can in the relatively short amount of ... http://www.directoryone.com/blog/internet-marketing/is-time-on-your-side-the-importance-of-timing-in-content-development/ Author : Henry Adaso Internet Copywriter News, events, and happenings around the internet marketing universe this week. Google Launches Google Trends for Websites Google didn't wait for the buzz to simmer on Google Trends before launching the Google Trends for Websites, a variation of the original tool. What's the difference, you ask. Whereas regular ... http://www.directoryone.com/blog/internet-marketing/this-week-in-internet-marketing-6-27-08/ Author : Henry Adaso Internet Copywriter Talk to any savvy web marketer and they'll tell you that social networking is all the rave these days. As the popularity of social networking grows, so does Digg's status as one of the preferred vessels of social media marketing. Digg users are often trying to ... http://www.directoryone.com/blog/social-networking/7-reasons-why-no-one-diggs-you/ Author: April Hall Internet Copywriter For internet media planners, much of the difficulty revolves around deciding which sites to target, how to find your ideal audience and reduce the number of missed opportunities. Many media planners eventually decide to reach out to a relatively few number of larger, well-known sites, deciding that ... http://www.directoryone.com/blog/internet-marketing/google-ad-planner-a-new-tool-for-internet-media-planners/ http://www.directoryone.com/blog/computer-security-consulting/10-negative-crawling-which-impacts-your-ranking-attributes/ Author: April Hall Internet Copywriter What is the ultimate purpose of the internet? (Wow-I know that's a loaded question that could take forever to answer!) For some, the internet is a source of information. For others, it's a place to interact with friends, play games and enjoy the range of available entertainment. ... http://www.directoryone.com/blog/make-money-blogging/long-tail-keywords-the-internet-salesmans-best-friend/ Author : Henry Adaso Internet Copywriter No time to keep up with all the internet marketing developments out there? No problem, pull up a seat, grab a cup of coffee, and relax as we get you up to speed with the top stories and events of the last 7 days. Firefox 3 Ignites ... http://www.directoryone.com/blog/internet-marketing/this-week-in-internet-marketing-62008/ Author: Philip O'Hara CEO, Directory One I always wonder how many of my customers are successfully responding to sales leads. Good SEO and internet marketing campaigns may successfully send potential clients their way, but because of the way their offices handle the calls, the lead is dropped. Do they even answer the call ... http://www.directoryone.com/blog/internet-marketing/answer-the-call-quality-telephone-customer-service-is-the-hidden-key-to-seo-success/ Author: Jeremy Schooley PPC Coordinator Many website owners out there think Pay Per Click (PPC) advertising is a waste of time and money. The amount of time and money should vary for different goals and niches. The functionality of PPC is useful for every website owner. Here are 10 ... http://www.directoryone.com/blog/internet-marketing/top-10-reasons-why-having-ppc-advertising-is-a-no-brainer/