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14 Fortuitous SEO and SEM Stats and Facts

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On the paid side, more than one million businesses use Google AdWords , and Google’s content network reaches 80% of all U.S. Though many small businesses remain skeptical of AdWords, SEM still accounts for the largest share of online advertising budgets. 59% also use paid search / SEM. Internet users. Speed thrills.

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New Tool Helps SEO, SEM Consultants Pinpoint Local Clients

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The SeoQuake team, the group behind the SEMRush tools for SEO and keyword research, recently released a new tool to help SEM consultants and agencies find local clients. For companies using AdWords, it may seem almost a bit creepy that there is this level of detail about their SEM activities available publicly.

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Search Engine Marketing (SEM) Best Practices

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Search engine marketing (SEM) can be a powerful lead generation source, or a complete waste of money. B2B marketers often get less from their SEM programs than possible by overlooking basic but critical steps. Here are some best practices to optimize your results from SEM campaigns: 1. Test alternative ad copy.

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Best AdWords Tips and Tactics of 2009, Part 1

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Which AdWords reports are the most critical, and how you can take full advantage of the information they provide? How is AdWords Quality Score calculated, and how can you improve that score in your campaigns? How can you calculate the potential advertising value of AdWords before making a costly investment?

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11 Expert PPC Guides, Tips and Techniques (and One Rant)

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SEM changes take effect in a matter of minutes. • Given that PPC advertising is likely to play an important role in your online marketing mix , how can you most effectively target your ads? Design landing pages that most effectively convert? How to Handle the AdWords Ad Rotation Changes by Search Engine Watch.

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B2B Leads in the Long Tail of Search

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Use AdWords (and SEM in general). Search engine marketing programs like AdWords enable marketers to identify which keywords actually drive conversions most effectively, and to always have their site appear on the first page of search results for those terms, regardless of variations in organic rank.

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Balancing SEO and PPC to Maximize Search Results

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These can be costly, but potentially quite effective. AdWords likely won’t tell you how low you can go, and will suggest much higher, but because this is your brand and there is likely a much higher relevance to your ads and landing pages, you can significantly reduce costs without losing your position.

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