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Is Click Fraud Devouring Your Ad Budget?

ConversionXL

Click fraud first came to light in 2005, when several major cases were taken to court. However, it continues to poison marketing campaigns—and find its way into more and more courtrooms. This article explains what click fraud is, shows how it can impact your campaigns, and shares ways to reduce its impact on your marketing.

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Blending Paid Social with Organic Social :: Small Business.

Duct Tape Marketing

While initial social media initiatives were focused primarily on building and engaging in organic ways, smart marketers are now adding paid campaign support to the social mix very much like search engine marketing relies on PPC ad support. Note: There have been some updates since I published th. 5 Practical Tips for Gett. :

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The Stairstep Approach to Bootstrapping

Software By Rob

When I first started moving out of consulting in 2005, I acquired a product called DotNetInvoice , a straightforward piece of invoicing software that I promoted almost exclusively through SEO. David from FatCatApps is doing great with his easy pricing tables and easy opt-in plugins.

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The Stair Step Method of Bootstrapping

Software By Rob

When I first started moving out of consulting in 2005, I acquired a product called DotNetInvoice , a straightforward piece of invoicing software that I promoted almost exclusively through SEO. David from FatCatApps is doing great with his easy pricing tables and easy opt-in plugins.

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The Stairstep Approach to Bootstrapping

Software By Rob

When I first started moving out of consulting in 2005, I acquired a product called DotNetInvoice , a straightforward piece of invoicing software that I promoted almost exclusively through SEO. David from FatCatApps is doing great with his easy pricing tables and easy opt-in plugins.

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Transcript of Improve Your Business by Getting the Most Out of Your Data

Duct Tape Marketing

Because it was … When I first started in this, 2005, you had to have an AdWords account in order to even get into Google Analytics. Then it gives you just a whole wealth of information about your campaigns, whether it’s paid search, or remarketing or any type of campaign you’re running. Yeah absolutely.

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Best Web Analytics 2.0 Tools: Quantitative, Qualitative, Life Saving!

Occam's Razor

First presented at an eMetrics summit in 2005 the 10/90 rule was borne out of my observations of why most companies fail miserably at web analytics. Or, if you truly want my admiration, you'll compute Profit and Margin for your campaigns in Microsoft Excel or using the most relevant database query. Fourth Bit Of Context.

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