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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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The 17 Best Keyword Research Tools for SEO and SEM

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Pricing: free (but requires an active Google AdWords account). Search for any domain and see every place they’ve shown up on Google: every keyword bought on Adwords, every organic rank, and every ad variation in the last 9 years. Also find contact information for domains, successful AdWords ad texts, and negative keywords.

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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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SEM Mystery: The Case of the Missing Leads

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Government stuff, on AdWords. Two months down the road, the AdWords campaign was in trouble. Sugar wasn’t going to like this, and as the old saying goes, hell hath no fury like a woman with an underproducing SEM campaign. I know how to play good cop / bad cop with an AdWords report. I had figured as much.

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Five Reasons Why Sales Strategy Doesn’t Work for Many Small Businesses

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For instance, with a $4,000 budget, it is wise to spread the campaign over few months invest in one channel at a time (spend first $1000 on Adwords in the first month, next $1000 on FB ads in next month and so on) and squeeze the channel altogether. For example, many businesses spend thousands of advertising dollars on Google Adwords.

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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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