Archive for August 25th, 2006

Will Splogs Kill .INFO Domains? (CircleID)

An article in the September issue of Wired explores search spam and the role of .info domain names. The article, titled “Spam + Blogs = Trouble” is a good overview of the problems of search spam, blog spam, and other various forms of web activity designed to take advantage of search engines. (The article will be online September 5, but you can read it on page 104 of the print edition that is click for more

Search Engine Forums Spotlight (Search Engine Watch)

Links to the week’s topics from search engine forums across the web: What Is Social Search? - Keeping Track of Links - Virtual Servers and Subdomains for SEO - Advertising With Ask - How Much to Charge for PPC Work? and more. full news

“Now you can display AdSense for search results within your own site! Plus, we’ve updated our reports to provide performance details at the ad level. ” full news

Do-It-Yourself Search Engine Optimization in Three Steps

(SEO) industry has grown rapidly over the years. However, because SEO requires knowledge more than any particular skill (unlike, say graphic design), you could do it yourself if you have the time and full article here

It’s hard to say if these represent true ratios across all who use Adsense, because most of the respondents come from this forum, which probably has a higher percentage of new or relatively new Adsense users than experienced users when full article here