A recent post by Google stated that they now have over a trillion unique pages in the Google search index. That made me wonder — how much of the Web do I own, exactly? A quick calculation showed me the answer: not enough!

PLRPro is the PLR (private label rights) content service I recommend for serious Internet marketing. They closed their doors recently to new members ahead of implementing a whole slew of new services for members, due out next month. For a few days, however, there’s a PLRPro backdoor special being run that lets you into PLRPro [...]

A very short tip about the AdWords keyword tool — which is free to use, as I keep mentioning, no AdWords account needed. (If you do have an AdWords account, though, might as well log into the account and use it from there, you won’t have to prove you’re human.)

As promised, here’s a tip on how to do effective article marketing with the help of the free free AdWords keyword tool. As I’ve mentioned before, article writing and submission is a simple and cost-effective way to get links and traffic to your AdSense pages. But you can profit more from the traffic if you [...]

In my previous post, How To Find Profitable Niches, I showed how to use the free AdWords keyword tool to find new topic ideas using high-traffic news and general interest sites. But the tool has other uses.

Many AdSense publishers find themselves looking for new topic ideas from time to time. Here’s a quick and easy way to find new niches to explore that relies on the AdWords keyword tool (which is free) and various popular news/interest sites (also free). This techniques give you broad ideas for profitable niches, but it’s up [...]

It looks like my Google depenalization efforts are paying off. As of today, The Unofficial AdSense Blog has jumped up about 700 spots in the search query for adsense, putting it at about #46 in the list. I’d still like it to be higher, but I’m much happier with that positioning.

I’ve been playing around with Google Knol a bit over the past few days, just getting a lay of the land and such. Knol is kind of a cross between Squidoo and Wikipedia, letting users submit articles on pretty much any topic that others can edit and/or comment on (if the authors allow it).

AdSense publishers are part of what Google calls its “Content Network”. AdWords advertisers can choose to place ads on the content network, but previously they had to choose between keyword-targeted ads — ads triggered based on the content of a page — or placement-targeted ads — ads triggered based on the domain/URL of a page.

Q: Steve — Do you think it is really possible for the small guy to make money online? It all seems so dominated by the Amazons and Yahoos. What are small businesses supposed to do? — Inez