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Google Is Everything! Or Is It?

By Bill Platt in Featured Articles

As an article marketer, I say things that I believe will help other people accomplish their goals. As a widely published article writer, I am often criticized for the words I write. ;-)

In July of 2008, I wrote an article about meta-search engines called, “Look Beyond Google: Meta-Search Engines Can Help Online Marketers” (http://www.sitepronews.com/archives/2008/jul/23.html) In this article, the basic concept I was trying to share was that Internet Marketers should look beyond the presence of Google, to find more ways to drive traffic to their websites.

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Comments:

  • 19.08.2008 6:56PM

    Google Is Everything! Or Is It? | Search Engine Optimization: [...] Google Is Everything! Or Is It? [...]

  • 20.08.2008 9:02AM

    Robert: Agreed, while Google does indeed generate much traffic you can generate plenty through other avenues. From a search engine view however, from 75,000 visits I had on one site last...

  • 20.08.2008 1:40PM

    Catskill Designer: Traffic is good. Are there stats on which search engine is more likely to produce paying conversions? I.E., Google vs. ???. I understand the G drives a lot of traffic to sites but do...

  • 20.08.2008 1:55PM

    Robert: Interesting question. However I don't think it would make any difference to my market. At this point my market is pretty much 100% local so Google is pretty much all the traffic....

  • 20.08.2008 3:09PM

    Mike: I'm with you 100% on this one. I do website hosting and design and have spent much time doing log file analysis on my sites. In my case about 60% of visitors from searches are from...

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