http://www.jamieshiller.com Internet Marketing Adventures Fri, 18 Apr 2008 04:16:06 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en After spending over a month in Kuala Lumpur, I feel I've distilled down some of the key ingredients needed to build a portfolio of profitable Internet businesses. This is essentially a blueprint of how to create a mini business incubator. Here's the recipe: 1) a few really smart people (including at least ... http://www.jamieshiller.com/2008/04/17/internet-business-portfolio-how-to-build-one-a-rough-blueprint/ Yesterday I uploaded v1.0 of my Digg like site for Internet marketing. It's called Marketing Squeeze. I do hope you'll stop by to participate. The site highlights worthwhile content of the Internet marketing world. There's a ton of content on the Net, but what should you bother reading? MarketingSqueeze will ... http://www.jamieshiller.com/2008/04/01/marketingsqueezecom-launches/ I spent this past weekend in Singapore. It was awesome! Many people seem to think the place is boring, but I disagree. Saturday was full of adventures. By early Sunday morning I was finally losing steam. It must have been around 4:30am when I found a 24 hour PC ... http://www.jamieshiller.com/2008/04/01/singapore-doesnt-sleep-24-hour-gaming/ Please enter your name and email address if you would like to be placed on the list to have your Google Adwords account setup with the Adwords Profit Guard. Name: Email address: http://www.jamieshiller.com/2008/03/25/adwords-profit-guard-private-beta/ This is an email I recieved from Mike Reining, the Co-founder of MindValley and the brain behind the Adwords Profit Guard. These results sound a bit over the top, so I figured I would just paste in his message rather than try to explain it myself. Mike discusses the optimization results ... http://www.jamieshiller.com/2008/03/24/adwords-profit-guard-actual-results/ This video is from an internal MindValley employee training session in which Mike Reining explains how the Adwords Profit Guard was successfully applied to the Google Adwords account for The AmericanMonk.com. It's a good intro to the Adwords Profit Guard and its creator. Apologies about the video quality. I'm still figuring ... http://www.jamieshiller.com/2008/03/24/adwords-profit-guard-theamericanmonkcom-results-on-video/ Optimizing your keyword bids in Google Adwords has never been this easy. One-click optimization is a wondrous thing. See the video below. http://www.jamieshiller.com/2008/03/24/adwords-profit-guard-keyword-bid-optimization/ The Ad Group Optimization module of the Adwords Profit Guard optimizes bids you've set at the Ad Group level. See the video below. http://www.jamieshiller.com/2008/03/24/adwords-profit-guard-ad-group-bid-optimization/ There's a ton of traffic in the Google Content Network, but so much of it is garbage. What to do? Here is the answer... http://www.jamieshiller.com/2008/03/24/adwords-profit-guard-content-network-optimization/ You really should be using all the keyword match type options for one word and two word keyword strings. The Adwords Profit Guard makes doing that a snap. See the video below. http://www.jamieshiller.com/2008/03/24/adwords-profit-guard-keyword-matching/