Carsten Cumbrowski's Articles http://www.articlealley.com en-us editorial@articlealley.com The Search Engine Optimization Fundamentals in 11 Steps Introduction People use search engines to find things. Although you should avoid making your business depending entirely on free traffic from search engines, so is it still important to consider search engines in your overall internet marketing strateg... http://carstencumbrowski.articlealley.com/the-search-engine-optimization-fundamentals-in-11-steps-248081.html 07th January 2008 Search Engine Marketing Courses and Certification Geeks who played around and experiemented with search engine optimization and PPC advertising and learned the business the hard way, from their failures and their successes, used to dominate the search marketing industry. Your average college degree in ma... http://carstencumbrowski.articlealley.com/search-engine-marketing-courses-and-certification-194282.html 30th July 2007 Web Analytics To Measure Your Success! If you operate a commercial website, knowing where your visitors are coming from and how they are using your website is more than just nice-to-have information. It is essential and can make the difference between making it and losing it in today's Interne... http://carstencumbrowski.articlealley.com/web-analytics-to-measure-your-success-193477.html 26th July 2007 Poor Search Engine Rankings Caused by Duplicate Content Issues Introduction It is a problem to have identical or near duplicate versions of a webpage available at more than one URL, on one web site or many. This can be an unintentional issue, because of site architecture etc., or something the webmaster is well... http://carstencumbrowski.articlealley.com/poor-search-engine-rankings-caused-by-duplicate-content-issues-193291.html 26th July 2007 Title Capitalization in the English Language Titles of blog posts and web pages are very important. It important to make the title appealing and interesting at the same time, because it is usually the first thing people notice when people see your post or web page in the search results of search en... http://carstencumbrowski.articlealley.com/title-capitalization-in-the-english-language-192615.html 26th July 2007 Determining The Right Compensation Structure For Your Affiliate Program Introduction If you plan to implement an affiliate program and ask yourself what compensation structure would be the best for your program, here are some tips that will help you to make an educated decision that will not haunt you later when you realiz... http://carstencumbrowski.articlealley.com/determining-the-right-compensation-structure-for-your-affiliate-program-130520.html 19th February 2007 Tips for Affiliate Marketing Newbie's - Is Pay Per Click a Viable Option? If you are a newbie to Affiliate Marketing, I do recommend to look into Pay-Per-Click Advertising at the beginning, because it is still one of the more easy ways (or less difficult would probably be more true) to get started in this industry AND get fast ... http://carstencumbrowski.articlealley.com/tips-for-affiliate-marketing-newbies--is-pay-per-click-a-viable-option-115255.html 01st January 2007 A Closer Look at the Free Google Pages Service It is now about several months ago that Google announced its new Service (currently in Beta) with the name "Google Pages" or "Google Page Creator" (Url: http://pages.google.com). It is intended to give average people and internet newbie's the ability ... http://carstencumbrowski.articlealley.com/a-closer-look-at-the-free-google-pages-service-95502.html 20th October 2006 Promoting Marketing Campaigns Via Affiliates Introduction If you are a merchant that uses coupons and special promotions such as clearance sales, site wide free shipping or other marketing tool that have a limited life span and also have an affiliate program which you use as sales channel to promote... http://carstencumbrowski.articlealley.com/promoting-marketing-campaigns-via-affiliates-95041.html 17th October 2006 Page Rank vs Google PageRank(tm) There is quite some confusion regarding the meaning of the Term Page Rank. People often referring to the Term in a way that it is ambiguous. The problem is, that the two meanings of the word are very different from each other. The best way to avoid co... http://carstencumbrowski.articlealley.com/page-rank-vs-google-pageranktm-94786.html 16th October 2006