Funneling your Traffic into Conversions

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SearchDay December 6, 2010 Today's Top Stories Funneling your Traffic into Conversions Rankings and referrals are important but even more so is what your traffic is doing once they get to your site. Following these few easy steps helps to get your traffic back on track. Josh McCoy  |  Full story  |  Print version 10 Top 10s for 2010: Search Year in Review ComScore data reveals which search terms this year drove click-throughs to websites, sorted by industry. Eli Goodman  |  Full story  |  Print version RSS Advertisement Stand out in search results with the VeriSign® Trust Seal Who will get noticed and get more clicks from potential customers? You or your competition? Having a VeriSign seal displayed near your link in search results will help you STAND OUT FROM COMPETITION and may drive more traffic to your site. Potential customers will know that you are a trusted web site before they click your link giving you the advantage. Click Here to discover how the VeriSign® Trust Seal can help increase TRAFFIC to your web site. More from SEW's Team of Experts The Revenue Stream: or, "You gonna pay for that porn, boy?" How Second Life is potentially changing how it makes money via content (or at least trying to fool people into thinking they are). Avril Korman  |  Full story  |  Print version Has Google Shot Itself in Foot With Recent Changes to Search Pages? Google has rapidly rolled out big changes to its search results in recent months while abandoning its trademark simplicity. Is this a case of too much, too quickly? Frank Watson  |  Full story  |  Print version Google and Groupon: No Deal Online coupon site Groupon has rejected Google's offer, which was rumored to be worth up to $6 billion, plus performance incentives. Groupon could rake in as much as $2 billion in revenue this year, though ClickZ previously reported Groupon was pulling in ... Danny Goodwin  |  Full story  |  Dec 6, 2010 Oh What A Tangled Web They've Weaved: Wikileaks Game Card The global impact of the leaking of 250.000 US government cables (communications between US officials) has been the topic of conversation all over the world for more than a week. But, most of it is confusing, so I thought a game card would be handy. ... Frank Watson  |  Full story  |  Dec 6, 2010 Search Week in Review for Dec. 4, 2010 Here's a roundup of this week's columns and news stories for the week of Nov. 29 to Dec. 3, as reported by Search Engine Watch, as well as search news and tips from around the web. Search Engine Optimization Search Engine Optimization in an ... Danny Goodwin  |  Full story  |  Dec 5, 2010 If You Talk to Me, Do I Not Talk Back? Google Acquire Phonetic Arts No, it's not a Shakespearian app. It's Google's latest business development.  Straight from the mouth of the company that put voice search on your smart phone, Google announced today they want your computers to talk to you. Or rather, Google-powered devices, more to the point. The Official Google Blog just announced Google's ... Thom Craverhttp://thom.cravers.us  |  Full story  |  Dec 4, 2010 Google To Filter Content Piracy Terms From Autocomplete The Public Policy blog at Google outlined their new moves to protect copyrights including "prevent terms that are closely associated with piracy from appearing in Autocomplete." The post titled "Making Copyright Work Better" also stated changes would be made to improving reported copyright ... Frank Watson  |  Full story  |  Dec 4, 2010 Sales Through Google Product Ads May Tell What You Get For Christmas Forget searching through your house, or shaking the wrapped gifts under the tree Google has released the best sellers through their products ads and some of these may be coming your way. Xbox 360 Dance Star Mickey Barbie Dream Townhouse Monster Beats Nintendo DSi Monster High Fashion ... Frank Watson  |  Full story  |  Dec 4, 2010 Advertisement Expand Your PPC Reach - $50 in Matched Clicks from LookSmart LookSmart is one of the largest search advertising networks, processing over 2 billion queries daily. Our award winning AdCenter platform offers targeting and tracking features on par with the major search engines. Advertisers can be up and running with optimized PPC campaigns in no time! Start today and get $50 in matched clicks! Today's Forum Posts Need Fresh Social Bookmarking Sites List Is there anyone to provide me a list of social bookmarking submission sites list? Join the discussion  |  Dec 6, 2010 Yahoo Boss API Hello guys, Can anybody tell me about the Yahoo Boss application and for what it is useful? Join the discussion  |  Dec 5, 2010 How long before Google re-indexes pages? Hello all, I recently added the www to my domain name and I am waiting for Google to re-index my pages with the www in the url. Its been about two weeks but still it has not been re-indexed. Does anyone know how long Google takes to re-index? Join the discussion  |  Dec 5, 2010 Lsi Seo? Hello folks, Can I know what is LSI SEO? Can anybody tell me about it in detail and how can I do LSI SEO to my website? Join the discussion  |  Dec 3, 2010 Search News Around The Web Google's Susan Wojcicki - the woman who brings online, offline and bottom line together - The Telegraph This week in search 12/3/10 - Official Google Blog Search Engine Optimization An Inside Look at How Microsoft Handles SEO Across its Massive Site - WebProNews Five things you can't slack off this Christmas - Econsultancy Search Advertising Change to the AdWords advertising policy on alcohol - Inside AdWords The True Value of Search advertising - Inside AdWords Google Product Listing Ads Not Tracking Conversions Properly - Search Engine Roundtable AdWords #PPC Hack 53: Exploiting Google Instant - aimClear Analytics & ROI 3 Awesome, Downloadable, Custom Web Analytics Reports - Avinash Kaushik Stop Procrastinating and Start Converting! - ClickZ Social Media Marketing Facebook: The Latino Way - ClickZ 5 Ways to Effectively Manage Your Online Reputation - Social Media Examiner Big Jump in Social Media for Holiday Marketing - eMarketer Link Building Does Your Niche Dictate Your Risk? - Search Engine Journal What Are Your Best Tips for Link Builders? - SEOmoz 4 Great Tips to Build More Links to Your Blog Posts…Based on Scientific Analysis - Marketing Pilgrim Linkbuilding tactics: Getting the attention to get your article into the wrap up posts - State of Search International Search Vast Hacking by a China Fearful of the Web - The New York Times Who Are the Main Players in Mobile Search in China? - ClickZ Webcasts Upcoming Events White Papers Optimize SEM Lead Gen Campaigns with Web Analytics Wednesday, December 15, 2010 1:00pm EST / 10:00am PST Moving from Data Paralysis to Actionable Analysis: Using Analytics Insight to Build an Optimized Website Tuesday, December 14, 2010 1:00pm EST / 10:00am PST Keeping up with Your Customers, Real Time Tools and Research Thursday, December 9, 2010 1:00pm EST / 10:00am PDT SES Accelerator: Search & Social February 10, 2011 SES London 22-25 February 2011 SES New York March 21-25, 2011 SES Toronto June 13-15, 2011 SES San Francisco August 15-19, 2011 © Incisive Interactive Marketing LLC. 2010 All rights reserved. 120 Broadway, 6th Floor, New York, NY 10271 Data protection ClickZ is contacting you at the following address - xxxx.eg@gmail.com If you prefer not to receive this email, please unsubscribe. 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