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Best Google AdWords Tips and Tactics of 2010

Webbiquity

According to recent research from eConsultancy, “Paid search consumes the largest portion of online lead generation budgets, accounting for 28% of spending (in 2010), up from 22% in 2009.&# In addition, more than half of companies that use paid search increased their budgets for it last year. Where do image ads fit in the mix?

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Best of 2009 (So Far): SEO Guidance, Part 3

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She emphasizes that SEO is a long-term project, that getting on page one of Google isn't always realistic (at least in the short term), and that ultimately, traffic and conversions are what matters—not just rankings. Focusing on longer-tail terms can provide respectable traffic and conversions without huge costs. Blogging helps.

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6 Tactics For Overcoming The High Cost Of Clicks In B2B PPC

Online Marketing Institute

MEMBER LOGIN > | BECOME A MEMBER > Column: Strictly Business 6 Tactics For Overcoming The High Cost Of Clicks In B2B PPC Jun 8, 2010 at 9:05am ET by Andy Komack For anyone involved in marketing their B2B companies via paid search, it’s painfully obvious that the cost of clicks can be prohibitively high. for B2C lead generators.

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Best of 2009 (So Far): SEO Guidance, Part 4

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Five Tips for Avoiding Deceptive SEO Companies by Small Business Trends An excellent piece from Janet Meiners Thaeler on manipulative practices to watch out for when hiring an SEO firm, such as "guaranteed" rankings, use of hidden links, and duplicate content on multiple domains or subdomains.

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Best Social Media Stats, Facts and Marketing Research of 2010

Webbiquity

However, that figure rises if you work for a company generating at least $10 million in annual revenue, or you’re in management (in which case it’s $109,000). have a company page on at least one social networking site (but only 39% blog and just 26% tweet). Social Media Use in Big Companies.

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Best Social Media and Digitial Marketing Research and Statistics of 2011, Part 1

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companies now use social media for marketing (though the figure varies widely based on size of company)? companies now use social media for marketing. 22% of Fortune 500 companies have a public-facing blog that has at least one post in the past 12 months. 500 companies. Or that 73% of U.S. And 73% of U.S.