Writing Good Blogs

Written by Jesse S. Somer


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I think of most importance isrepparttar fact that you want this journal to be ‘good’ reading. Of course we all have ideas about what genres and styles we like, but writing from your heart and soul is imperative forrepparttar 118648 connection with others that you’re looking for. Share yourself; don’t hide behind walls of fear of ridicule and judgment. In real life relationships trust, respect, intimacy, and unity are all necessary for a bond to form. It’srepparttar 118649 same inrepparttar 118650 ‘virtual’ world; people want to hear from real people-not just one-sided, highly opinionated arguments from egos that don’t want to hearrepparttar 118651 ‘other side ofrepparttar 118652 coin’.

Now, in my last article I really tore apart most writers out there, and here I’m giving some pretty complex ideas on how to fixrepparttar 118653 problem of ‘bad’ writing. In my next article I’ll attempt to go back torepparttar 118654 simple basics of how to write for beginners. I hope I haven’t come across as too judgmental, I just truly believerepparttar 118655 ‘blog world’ could become a real asset to humanity, and atrepparttar 118656 moment it’s missingrepparttar 118657 mark.

Ideas about sentence structure, grammar, paragraphing, using a thesaurus (varying terms used so as not to sound repetitive), whether or not your blog is suitable for a personal or professional approach, are all important to creating a simple and enjoyable read forrepparttar 118658 blogging visitor. If you are a beginner, please check out my next article onrepparttar 118659 basics.

Jesse S. Somer M6.Net http://www.m6.net Jesse S. Somer is a writer hoping to help potential bloggers to write interesting and informative on-line journals.


Understanding Google AdWords

Written by S. Housley


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Use keyword variations to reach more prospects. A variety or spellings and derivatives of keywords will increaserepparttar chances of your ads being served. Be sure to use common misspellings and plurals in your keyword list.

Broad match - is targeting keywords in a loosely defined manner. Ads appear based on keywords that have been queried by search users. For instance, ifrepparttar 118647 keywords you are planning on broad matching are "mountain bikes" and users search forrepparttar 118648 terms "bikes that can climb a mountain", your ad will appear; as opposed to exact match, which requires thatrepparttar 118649 keywords selections must exactly matchrepparttar 118650 query.

Phrase match - is indicated when quotations are used inrepparttar 118651 phrase. A keyword phrase set to phrase match will only appear whenrepparttar 118652 exact phrase is searched on. For example "mountain bikes" will appear when searchers search for "brand name mountain bikes".

Exact match - is whenrepparttar 118653 keyword or phrase is entered with brackets. The phrase will only serve ads whenrepparttar 118654 entered search phrase is identical torepparttar 118655 keyword phrase. "Mountain bikes" will only appear when searchers search for "mountain bikes"

Negative keyword - is helpful in filtering unrelated phrases. A dash is entered beforerepparttar 118656 filtering phrase. "Mountain bike -races will not appear if mountain bike races are searched on.

Landing Page - is important because this not only helps with tracking, but also provides a focused and specific landing page for searchers. Information can be related torepparttar 118657 actual search, while also increasingrepparttar 118658 conversion ratios for sales. A focused landing page with content related and usingrepparttar 118659 same terminology asrepparttar 118660 actual search, will showrepparttar 118661 searcher that your solution is relevant to their needs.

3.) Define budget - in order to maximize exposure Google recommends a daily budget for each campaign.

Google's suggested budget is helpful in receiving consistent traffic throughoutrepparttar 118662 advertising campaign. Keep in mind this is only Google's recommendation; ultimately it is up to you to determine a budget that is affordable and suitable.

Google supplies tracking tools that assist webmasters in determining their return on investment based on keyword searches and phrases. Whilerepparttar 118663 technology is not perfect and cannot track phone and purchase orders, it should give advertisers a sense of what phrases and keywords are converting well in their advertising campaign.

While Google AdWords should not be your only advertising campaign, but should be a significant part of your campaign. Google AdWords can certainly help send those important targeted searchers to your website. Get started with Google AdWords at http://www.google.com/ads/



About the Author: Sharon Housley manages marketing for NotePage, Inc. http://www.notepage.net a company specializing in alphanumeric paging, SMS and wireless messaging software solutions. Other sites by Sharon can be found at http://www.softwaremarketingresource.com , and http://www.small-business-software.net


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