Polishing The Money-Machine

When I started assignment four I was initially very confused at the prompt since I did not fully understand exactly what it was asking. Although after discusses the prompt in class as a group, I got a better idea of what its asking us to write about. I searched up recent super bowl commercials since they are typically more entertaining and relatable. Once I found my commercial I broke it down similar to the way assignment two asked us to rhetorically analyze a commercial. After that it was easier to identify the advertising strategy of the website since I already had a feel as to what to look for.

DIYs (do it yourself) are trending at the moment, so I could make a DIY blog, put an acceptable amount of adds on it (as well as having sponsors), and then sell the site’s visitors my DIYs and tools/cute objects to make their DIYs

The idea of blogging for profit, while not entirely new has taken on new meaning in the last couple of years. Gone are the days when Google ruled the roost. There are other monetizing options for today's blogs and today's bloggers. Many blogs are turning towards information marketing, affiliate programs, and other Google alternatives such as Chitika eMiniMalls, Amazon, and yahoo for starters. Each of these options offers something attractive to those who have either been spurned by Google or find themselves dismayed by their slow progress.

When launching a new blog in the net, there are two challengies. First, to write enough useful content and then to get enough related blog visitors to be able to make money from home.

Once advertisers know their customers’ goals, they can use AdWords reporting to determine if those goals have been achieved. If not, advertisers can use reporting to make decisions based on data for optimizing the advertising campaign and accomplish those goals.

Bid Strategy and Budget - Confirm with your client how much they want to spend each day and how much each keyword might be worth in regards to Max. CPCs.

In this article, Wes Nichols notes that as the marketing field becomes more complex, companies need to adopt advertising analytics 2.0 in order to gain a full understanding of marketing strategies the company should implement. He starts his article by indicating that old methods of analysis, such as measuring how TV, print, radio, and online ads function independently to drive sales is a thing of the past, and how companies can benefit from the advent of technology to run analytics 2.0 to gain real-time data on how the marketing strategies are affecting the sales of a given product.

Look at some other blogs within your industry and see how they’re set up. It’s

During the auction phase, Google enters the relevant keywords from members’ accounts, along with the associated ad, for the bid assigned to it. Once the bids are pooled and entered into the auction, Google considers two factors in deciding where the ad ranks: 1) The maximum bid, and 2) the quality score of the member. A member’s quality score is determined by how relevant the ad is to the user. The maximum bid multiplied by the quality score determines the ad rank of that member for that specific pool. The member with the highest ad rank is chosen to have their ad placed on Google’s SERP. Once the position of the ad is sold, the Cost-Per-Click (CPC), which is the amount the advertiser pays for

Recently, Merriam-Webster announced that, based on “online lookups,” the number one word of the year was “blogs” (Morse, Page 1). Their definition of a blog is “a web site that contains an online personal journal with reflections, comments, and often hyperlinks provided by the writer” (Morse, Page1). This definition is inaccurate based on my research, as blogs are not always “personal” and can include more than one author. Throughout my research, many bloggers in the blogoshere have referred to websites as blogs that discuss business only, business and personal details, and more than mere “reflections” of a personal nature. As blogs become more popular and affect different forms of communication with a higher degree of magnitude, I am

If the ad spot is a part of the search results, all of the bids that target the keywords, in the search query, are compared against one another and the winning bid is displayed in the search results. Many programs also use the PPC model to determine contextual ads in a similar fashion.

Most webmasters and bloggers put a lot of hard work and creativity on your website or blog. Earn money through online advertising is an effective way to cover the costs of small sites and earn a bigger income or popular sites. For income from a website or blog, Google AdSense is the largest of several online advertising networks that pays you each time a site visitor clicks on an ad on their websites. Before enrolling to monetize your site, weigh the pros and cons of Google AdSense and the impact of online advertising running on your website or blog.

This will give you key knowledge of what words to use in stuff like, the title of your blog, the main text and links in your blog.

Advertising business model, attracting visitors to our website who will read content and at the same time, view and respond to advertising.

Find and describe two magazine or newspaper advertisments that are partially effective at casuing readers to consult a website. Why do you think it is effective?