This blog started over two years ago with just the idea of sharing some thoughts and expertise. At that time there really wasn’t any clear ideas or paths to blogging success or the effective nature of a blog and how both companies and individuals can use them to make money. However, over the past few years many people have learned more about blogging and how effective it is, as well as opportunities for both bloggers and companies to make money by utilizing the resources of each outlet so that both make money from the same web audience. Read more
Topic: Google
Does Flagged in Google Local Lead to a Loss of SERP Ranking
I’ve been working on a project that has me trying to do bulk uploads on Google Local to get listed in tons of cities across the country. However, I was able to get one batch of a small quantity through, but ended up getting the next batches flagged, even though there were the exact same as the one that got through.
Now, I’ve read that getting flagged in their system is no big deal and to just make some adjustments and keep trying until you get your listing approved. Read more
Engines Can’t Search All Social Networks
I recently read a great article talking about the change that is inevitably going to come to the search industry. Right now the search engines are still only searching a small portion of the net, and with the abundance of information being generated everyday on social networks like Digg, Twitter, Facebook, and more, it’s impossible for them to keep up. This means that until they can figure out a way to search the information faster, and be able to know how to get certain data and not other sensitive data, then there is no way for them to be able to really search the net. Read more
Does Google Adsense Video Ads Make Money or Good Content?
Google Adsense announced earlier this year the beta of Google Video Ad Units. There are several opportunities available and you can find out more about those on Google’s Adsense Video site. However, I’ve been testing the Adsense for Video via Youtube on my fantasy sports blog to see if it would provide good content to keep visitors on my site longer, plus I’ve heard rumors that the eCPM is higher than their traditional ads. I’ve been running the test for a couple of weeks and have made some observations about it, as well as took it off the site for now until I can better position the content by putting it more in line with the content on the page. Read more
How To Monetize Website, Monetize Blog
There are lots of tools today to help a website publisher earn money from this content. In fact, there are many places today that will also give you free content so as long as you have a niche subject to promote, then you can make money from a website or blog. Monetizing your website or making money from your blog is much easier and cost effective today for those that know what to do.
It’s all about niche! Read more