Author Archives: Michael

Google Me to Compete with Facebook?

Up until now, Google has had a hard time breaking into the social media landscape. They have had various attempts over the years, and although they have acquired a couple of the big players in the industry (Blogger and Youtube),…

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Google Ranking Formula to Use Mouse Movement

A Google patent was just approved for a system to keep track of a user’s mouse pointer while searching. Studies have been done on mouse movement, and apparently Google plans to use this research to make its search engine rankings…

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Google or Bing?

Everyone who knows something about internet search engines knows that over the last few years, the title for Best Search Engine has belonged to Google. But the relatively new Bing has been starting to catch up. Although Google still holds…

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PPC Landing Pages

Pay-per-click campaign management with Google can be very complicated, especially for someone with little or no experience. There are many tricks of the trade that newcomers have to learn in order to be successful. One of those tricks is to…

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Tips for Choosing Keywords

One of the most abstract and difficult tasks when doing search engine optimization for your website is choosing what keywords to focus on. There is usually an obvious first choice – for example, a company selling sports equipment will want…

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Importance of Virtual Location

With the emergence of the internet as the most widely used form of communication, the idea of “location, location, location” has taken on a whole new meaning.  The impact of the physical location of your company is beginning to deteriorate,…

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Making Money on the Internet

With the emergence of the internet, a new way to do business was created. But, just like any other successful industry, the web was soon over-crowded with people hoping to get rich quick through this new medium. Seemingly endless scams…

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Do People "Like" Your Website?

Social Media is beginning to  branch out all over the website.  Fewer and fewer websites are finding themselves free of social media connections right on their page.  Between RSS feeds, Twitter buttons, and automatic social bookmark links, it is getting…

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Designing Grandma’s Website

Good old Grandma wants to start her own website.  Of course, she’s going to need some help, and who better to help her than her smart, loving grandson/granddaughter?  And obviously, her grandchild is thrilled to help sweet Grandma build a…

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PPC vs. SEO Trends

Internet marketing has become the fastest growing advertising media in the past few years.  Between social media, viral videos, search engine marketing,  pay-per-click campaigns, and other various methods, there are many avenues a marketer can take to increase their business….

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