As I talk with students I find that a lot of them do not fully understand the difference between two very popular Google programs: AdWords and AdSense. The purpose of this post is not to go into all of the nitty-gritty details, but to give you a general overview so you understand what each is used for. So let’s take a look at the differences so you can understand how to use each one of them. Google AdSense Google AdSense is a monetization technique that you can use on your [...]
Time Sensitive Blog Posts Can Get You on Google’s First Page
Google likes blogs because they produce updated information, and with search phrases that contain dates, Google loves blogs. With the new year approaching soon, you can garner some significant traffic through time sensitive blog posts. I found this out by accident. A little over a month ago, I noticed that it had been nearly a week since I had posted on my test preparation blog. I usually have several paragraphs for my posts, but on that day couldn’t think of much except that the LSAT (law school admission test) was [...]
Using Google Analytics to Analyze the Quality of Traffic
Google Analytics is free with a Google account and allows you to analyze the traffic that is coming to your site. With Google Analytics you can see what sources your traffic is coming from, what websites and keywords bring visitors to your site, how long visitors spend at your site, how many pages viewed, and many other factors. If you are not already using Google Analytics, once you have your site up and running and have visitors appearing, speak to your Prosper eCommerce coach or call the Prosper Resource Line [...]
How to Get Sales on Google Products
In this article I am sharing ideas and techniques I have used to get my products on Google Products listed on the first page as well as using it as a free method to get sales as well. What is Google Products? Google Products or Google base is a price comparison service provided by Google. The user interface is designed in a form field in which a person can do a search for a particular product and get a price comparison for that product. What makes Google Products different than [...]

