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Archive for October, 2009

Does Page Rank Still Matter?

Wednesday, October 28th, 2009

No matter what many SEM experts say, or even what Google employees say, Page Rank is still a very important factor when promoting a web site.
Sure, it may not be as important as obtaining quality links from related sites, but it’s still important.
Google says that Page Rank is only one of about 200 factors that [...]

SEO Consultants in Leeds

Monday, October 26th, 2009

Search engine optimisation is one of the fastest growing functions on the internet and it’s easy to see why. Investing in SEO means a long-term benefit that doesn’t require you to be constantly paying into the work.
Or, if you like to dabble in SEO on your own, a good place to look is in an [...]

Protect Your Computer

Monday, October 26th, 2009

Computer viruses just seem to be getting nastier.  Who hasn’t had a virus that has sent your computer to the shop for repair or that you just tossed out the computer because it simply couldn’t be fixed?
Every computer needs virus protection, but there are some horror stories out there.  Some software that claims to help [...]

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Monday, October 19th, 2009

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50 Million on LinkedIn

Sunday, October 18th, 2009

LinkedIn is the Facebook for business people.  
This week, LinkedIn announced that it now has reached 50 million users worldwide.
Founded in 2003, LinkedIn took over a year to attract its first one million users.  It took less than two weeks to attract the final million users to reach 50 million.
Half of LinkedIn’s users reside outside [...]

Internet Banner Ads Not Clicking with Customers

Saturday, October 17th, 2009

by Bob Bentz
The number of internet users clicking on banner advertisements has dropped in half in the last two years, according to a study from CommScore.
 
 
The study showed that only 16% of internet users click on banner advertisements in the month of March, 2009.  In July, 2007, 32% of internet users had clicked on banner [...]

Mobile Coupons Work

Friday, October 16th, 2009

Here’s an interesting article from the publisher of Get Clickz about mobile coupons and its results.

A starter guide to mobile coupons - iMediaConnection.com

“Take a look at this article from Bob Bentz, of 84444.com and Advanced Telecom Services.”
With consumers pinching pennies more than ever, mobile coupons are a great way to target them at the point of [...]

Look Over the Shoulder of Your Web Site Visitors

Wednesday, October 14th, 2009

Every now and then I see a really cool product that I have to share with the readers of the Get Clickz blog.  Today, it is a product called Click Tale.
You’ve seen web analytics before, but you’ve never seen anything like this.  You can actually track precisely where visitors are going on your site and [...]

Telemedia Conference in UK

Monday, October 12th, 2009

TELEMEDIA MEETS THE MEDIA CHALLENGE IN LIVERPOOL
 
Liverpool, England – The Telemedia industry usually attracts all the wrong kind of attention from the media: just look how the TV and the press went to town on the industry when participation television became a bit mired in controversy. But next week we are turning all that on its head as the [...]

Newspaper Revenues by Year

Tuesday, October 6th, 2009

Print Classified Advertising by Year in Newspapers
 

2004 — $16.6
2005 — $17.3
2006 — $17.0
2007 — $14.1
2008 — $10.0
2009 — $7.0 (projected)

Digital Advertising by Year in Newspapers
 

2004 — $1.5
2005 — $2.0
2006 — $2.7
2007 — $3.2
2008 — $3.1
2009 — $3.0 (projected)

Total Newspaper Spending by Advertisers and Subscribers
 

2004 — $59.2
2005 — $60.2
2006 — $59.6
2007 — $55.8
2008 — $47.7
2009 — [...]

Time Spent Watching Videos

Monday, October 5th, 2009

According to Nielsen, the average time spent watching videos online per age group.
 

12-17 — 3:00
18-24 — 5:35
25-34 — 4:45
35-44 — 3:30

Craig’s List Revenue

Sunday, October 4th, 2009

When you think of Craig’s List, you usually think of FREE.  And, if you know me, you know:
“If it’s free, it’s me.”
But, Craig’s List also has some money making segments.  Here’s how much money Craig’s List has made in recent years.
 

2003 = $7 million
2004 = $9 million
2005 = $15 million
2006 = $30 million
2007 = $55 [...]

Email Marketing Metrics

Saturday, October 3rd, 2009

Did you ever wonder how your email metrics stack up against the national average?  What delivery rates, open rates, and click-through rates should you expect?
While delivery rates have stayed pretty much standard, open rates have continued to decline over the past few years.  This is possibly due to an increase in email received, increase in [...]