18th October 2007

How To Make Postings on Forums Worth ?

By : Nidhi Gupta

Forums - SEO

Nowadays everyone is hanging out on some or other forums. Most people do not put any thought into posting things in forum. People have started using forums to promote their products or services, they sound like spammers. As forums are not meant for promotion,they are basically for sharing knowledge. Here are the few tips to make your forum posting worth.

  1. Post only if you have something worth for others, it may be not a service or product only that you offer. It can be anything worth for everyone.

  2. Try to be original, go ahead with your queries and ask questions, to get more information you want. When you get an answer that satisfies you and helps, please make a final post to acknowledge that, so that people aren’t left wondering if it’s an open issue.

  3. Try to be more professional, never post about your own personal disputes with any particular person or company .

  4. Always be tactful with your words, having different point of views shouldn’t result in using bad language. Avoid talking poorly about someone and never harass anyone.

  5. Be more patient, even if someone misunderstands your post try to explain rather than quiting and just removing the post. Try to make it more real and interesting. And besides, the only way we learn is by being teachable.

  6. Do mention about your products or services but in appropriate place, that is in a relevant thread and be more graceful. It should be in accordance to query.

  7. Don’t mention about your products unnecessarily , and dont even try to drag the discussion to bring it up to your industry.

Keep in mind, people on the forums are taking time out to volunteer and help other people out. Please be aware and considerate, and try to “help others help you”, and not make them work to help you.

Source : Articledashboard.com

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18th October 2007

6 Steps to Bring Life to your Unprofitable PPC Campaign

By : Admin

Pay Per Click- PPC

Most of the webmasters running PPC campaigns fails to get a satisfactory Return on Investment on their campaigns. Whether they perceive it or not but the major reason behind this is inability to allocate time and resources necessary to maintain a successful PPC campaign. Most of the webmasters fails on the simple tricks and strategies that are required to pump blood to a PPC campaign. Here are few of them:

Not Enough Advertisements

This could be flagged as the biggest problem with most of the PPC Campaigns. Most of the times campaigners do not put enough ads to cover the number of keywords the client was targeting. Ideally, each keyword should have it’s own ad, sometimes two, because it is important to have each ad focused on the keyword and also, repetition of those keywords is must.

Using Ads That Don’t Reflect Target Keywords

Make sure that you always use targeted keywords in your Ads. In order to entice people to click, it is mandatory to provide them with the keywords they were searching for. You should always use your target keyword in your ad headline and first or second line of ad text.

Quality Score Column

Many of the campaigners do not use the Quality Score column. Quality Score columns is provided by Google that helps webmasters to know the quality score of their keywords so they could tweak bids and ads. This column tells you how effective your keywords are by marking them Great, OK or Poor. The better your score, the lower the minimum bid Google requires you to pay for each keyword.

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