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SEM: How (And Why) To Keep Your Google Content Network Campaigns Clean

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Google's content network can be a valuable addition to any AdWords search marketing program. It gives you the opportunity to very cost-effectively display text or graphical ads across Google's network of AdSense partner sites, many of them industry-specific online publications and blogs.

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Examining Google's Practices

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Is Google turning into Pat? I hope not; I remain a fan and prefer to believe there's still hope for Google —and I'm not saying that merely out of fear of retribution. These tools have been used for years, but Google apparently decided recently that it no longer likes them. That's not the only way Google messes with SEOs.

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Google and the Parable of the Turkey

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The stock market can be brutal when a company fails to meet earning expectations, such as it was last week when Google's stock price fell by 10% despite a 35% increase in earnings. Like the farmer's hungry children, investors are demanding that Google squeeze more out of its turkeys. Err, advertisers. But first, the paranoid fantasy.

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Two More "Google Killers" Take Aim: Viewzi and Site605

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As Google continues to dominate the search market despite recent hiccups , still more competitors emerge. Aaron Goldman recently wrote a nice series on Google killers, more Google killers, and Even More Not-So-Natural-Born Google Killers on the Search Insider blog. One key will be adding and expanding content categories.

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Best of 2007: Articles and Blog Posts on Google AdWords

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This post focuses on interesting observations and helpful advice pertaining specifically to Google AdWords, the largest SEM platform. Google Campaign Optimizer No Substitute for Experience by StraightUpSearch A prescient blog post on the importance of trusting experience and established best practices in SEM over Google's optimization tool.

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Will Content Marketing Kill Trade Publications?

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Content marketing is all the rage. Marketers are becoming publishers, writing valuable thought leadership and how-to content in order to build name recognition, credibility, and even sales pipelines. Content produced by marketers and PR professionals is always, of course, self-serving: that's their job. Advertising. Aggregation.

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Best of 2009 (So Far): AdWords Tips and Tactics, Part 2

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How can you utilize rich media ads to take advantage of the coverage provided by Google's content network? Find the answers to these questions and others here in more of the best articles and blog posts on maximizing the value of Google AdWords from the past year. Is The Hype Over Google AdWords Quality Score Justified?

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