Tax Rebates Offer Online & Career Investment Opportunities

Posted by anne on May 12, 2008 at 09:04 AM

According to the IRS, tax rebates for millions of American taxpayers are already in the mail. In this post we look at a couple online ideas for spending this money wisely.

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Suffering from Search Fatigue?

Posted by Christopher on October 24, 2007 at 04:06 PM

Danny Sullivan's Search Engine Land recently highlighted a recent report issued by Autobytel that measured 1,001 U.S. adults and their interactions with search engines when searching for, specifically, automobiles. I'll spare you the details (but do read the article and report), but the results show that "72.3 percent of Americans" experience "search engine fatigue" when researching online, and more than three quarters of those folks "always, usually, or sometimes" get up and leave without ever finding the object of their search. While that's a somewhat alarming statistic, the more shocking discovery was that a significant group of these people expressed...

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The Cash on the Table is Yours – Pick It Up

Posted by carly on August 15, 2007 at 01:16 PM

Certainly not a phrase you’d hear in college. Probably not a phrase you’ll hear ever. Why? Because if you walk by the table, and there’s money on it – you pick it up. You see a dollar on the sidewalk – you pick it up. Andrew Jackson stares longingly at you from the inside of the dryer – you pick him up, fold him up, and put him in your pocket. Finder’s keepers. Right? So what exactly am I talking about? Why am I writing about finding money? Because there are many out there who don’t even realize that the...

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Add to Your Library

Posted by tim on March 01, 2005 at 02:45 PM

File away for rainy day reading. Some recent reports we've published from the Oneupweb side of things: How Keyword Length Affects Conversion Rate. In January 2005, Oneupweb conducted a study to determine if the number of keywords in a search query was related to conversion rates. Our hypothesis was that the longer the keyword string, the higher the conversion rate. Target Google's Top Ten to Sell Online. Oneupweb's broad study demonstrates a clear benefit to being listed on the first three pages of Google's results and describes even greater sales benefits to being listed on the first page. The very...

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