As of today, August 27, 2013, the Google AdWords Keyword Tool is gone. You can no longer use this free online keyword research tool to get the average number of searches per month for keywords. And you can no longer get keyword suggestions from the … [Continue reading]
The data that Google is not providing, as in they are not providing which keyword brought visitors to your site, keeps going up. And it's getting bad. Really bad if your site caters to the tech crowd. For example, for my blog on BillHartzer.com, the … [Continue reading]
Microsoft has launched Bing for Schools, a national pilot program that allows schools to choose to avoid the commercialization of their students' internet searches. Bing for Schools means that students using the service will see no ads in their … [Continue reading]
If you own a domain name, and you don't currently have a live website on that domain, then one option is to park that domain name and potentially earn revenue from it. Keep in mind, though, that if you park a domain name, and plan on eventually using … [Continue reading]
Because I like to monitor my name, Bill Hartzer, to make sure I'm kept up to date on all of my new "mentions" on the web, several years ago I set up Google Alerts and Yahoo! Alerts for my name. If there is a new mention of my name, then I'm supposed … [Continue reading]
Google recently introduced the Google Carousel, which has been appearing in the search results for more and more keyword phrases. The Google Carousel, originally referred to as the Google Local Carousel, is not just local anymore. It's part of the … [Continue reading]