Marketing Your Site on Yahoo Answers
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Yahoo Answers is the knowledge sharing Q&#038;A based social network with over 90 million users worldwide with around 18 million users in the United States. Becoming the pinnacle Social Media offering online because of its ease of use and community feel, Yahoo Answers is a vibrant web neighborhood of information sharing and a fresh alternative to [...]
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Yahoo Publisher Network has made some updates to its quality guidelines and program policies.  The change which sticks out the most is the limitation of three ad units per page. Google AdSense works in a similar fashion, with the maximum amount of contextual network ads being set at three. Yahoo has defined some simple quality guidelines [...]
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Yahoo! and Answers.com have announced that the social media driven question and answers content from Yahoo! Answers will now be integrated into Answers.com. Yahoo! Answers has more than 60 million users globally, and will now be providing Answers.com users with a rich supplementary source of community-generated questions and answers on almost any topic, according to [...]
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Using Keyword Selection Guidelines To Improve Website Conversion Rates  I've been under pressure lately to come up with more articles on organic search engine optimization with regards to how an effective keyword strategy can improve website conversion rates. Well, here is my take on it, based on the Web analytics evidence ...
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Microsoft's $44 billion bid for Yahoo translates into nearly $1,200 for each unique monthly visitor to Yahoo's web sites. You want more metrics? We got 'em. Get your red-hot data here!
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Do you have any suggestions for individuals and small businesses to combat spam?
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comScore has released some data which shows significant gains in the amount of search advertisements which were clicked during the first week of the new Yahoo Search Marketing Panama ranking &#038; Quality Index roll out. The overall Yahoo Search Marketing click thru rate rose from 10.1% to 11.1% two weeks after the launch.  Reuters adds: Data collected [...]
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Even the most seasoned optimization experts hit roadblocks when it comes to marketing their web sites. When these issues arise, the most common way to deal with them is through the use of pay per click advertising. It is important to understand that search engine optimization has its limitations. With the introduction of Google&#8217;s Universal Search [...]
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The ProDevTips website has posted part seven of their series covering the construction of a community site (or CMS) with the combination of Smarty and the Zend Framework.   Since XOOPS didn't do it for me when it comes to this project I have started with the blog component. As it turns out, a blog is more complicated than you would think. Therefore this part will not cover the whole component, only as far as I've gotten at the moment. Covering the whole process in one piece would make it a very long piece indeed.   He provides the code examples and complete SQL structure to get the blog up and rolling as well as some handy tips and explanations along the way.
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Like it or not, ads are coming to RSS. Sending information only to those who want it might be a way to keep subscribers from rioting. Commentary by Adam L. Penenberg.
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Make Your Link Exchanges Sticky Content for Visitors  There are a lot of webmasters who spend a substantial amount of time "working" their link exchange program. But very few who realize that a good link exchange program can not only increase your back links and your search engine visibility, it can ...
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Jim Boykin is a friend of mine and respected voice within the world of SEO, linking and informational blogging. I received a request from ReviewMe to do a review of We Build Pages, Jim&#8217;s company, and their extensive list of We Build Pages SEO and Internet Marketing tools. If Jim would&#8217;ve IM&#8217;d me and asked for [...]
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Yahoo! Answers is celebrating its 1st birthday today with a party and the release of some interesting survey data which shows why Q&#038;A type services are growing online and why Yahoo! Answers has set the mold in this area. In its first year,Yahoo! Answers has more than 16.6 million users and has amassed 60 million answers [...]
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Selling Advertising on Your Web Site  The number of sites on the Web today is almost infinite, with new ones popping up every day. There are multiple types of sites: portals, "brochureware," content sites, directories, search engines, and ecommerce sites, to name a few. Those that do not sell product or ...
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Barry Schwartz points to a WebmasterWorld thread where a Yahoo Search Marketing representative, YahooSarah, posts an explanation of Yahoo&#8217;s new Quality Index Score system. Basically, Yahoo Search Marketing now uses a mix of click price and quality score to determine placement of ads in Yahoo Search results.  Here&#8217;s Sarah&#8217;s explanation of how to boost your Yahoo Quality [...]
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On the PaymentBlogger.com site today, there's a quick tutorial on getting the OpenAds advertising management system installed and working.   With Nicks great post on selling links I thought I would follow up with a quick how to setup OpenAds and how to integrate it into your Wordpress or Drupal sites.   He steps through the process of setting up OpenAds with a series of screenshots of the interface and descriptions on what needs to be done. The actual install is only about a five step process. They also include links to WordPress and Drupal components to make integration.
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Search Engine Resubmission Myth  So the thinking goes, the more times you resubmit your site to the search engines, the better chance that you have of getting to the top for your keywords. I can&rsquo;t tell you how much it aggravates me when I hear about another searach engine optimization company ...