Search Engine Marketing Tools 

Free Tools from my Search Engine Marketing Firm

Free Keyword Research Tool

Use the free keyword research tool to see what keywords your competitors are embedding in their meta keywords tags and then research these keywords with other free keyword tools.

Yahoo! Search Marketing Tool

Use this free, open source tracking script to see which of your Yahoo! Search Marketing keywords are resulting in hits. This free web analytics software will examine an Apache web server log and will display hits generated by clicks on Yahoo! Search Marketing ads.

AdWords Help Custom Search Engine

This CSE (Custom Search Engine) is a free resource for Google AdWords advertisers. Its search index is limited to these authoritative Google AdWords sources: AdWords Official Site, AdWords Learning Center, Inside AdWords Blog, AdWords Help Group. Powered by Google Co-op.

More Free Search Engine Marketing Tools >>

My search engine marketing firm provides other free tools, including a script to track clicks from Google AdSense sites, a tool to track search engine spiders like Googlebot, and some blog tools. Enjoy!

Search Engine Marketing Strategies 

Free Articles from my Search Engine Marketing Firm

11 Tips for Google AdWords Success

Tip #9: Separate search and content campaigns
Many people lose money using AdWords when their site is swamped with hits from content ads. Most people don't realize that displaying ads on Google's content network is turned on by default. Either turn off the content network or create separate campaigns for search and content ads.
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Meta Keywords Advice

Do not use the meta keywords tag. Many people still think of this as a quick fix for SEO. It's not. Google no longer uses it. Yahoo is perhaps the only search engine that still uses the meta keywords tag but places very little weight on it. By placing this tag on a web page, the primary beneficiary is your competition. How so? Find out >>

Local Advertising with Google AdWords

Search engine advertising is beneficial for local advertisers as well as national advertisers. Google's advertising system, AdWords, offers the option to target ads to searchers in a specific geographic region. Due to the method Google uses to identify the location of these searchers, though, it's imperative for local advertisers to run national ads as well. Read the full article >>

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