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Google Sells Google Domains as Part of Ongoing Cost-Cutting Efforts

Social Media Today

If you purchased a cool URL from Google, it'll soon be under new hosting.

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Google Sells Google Domains as Part of ongoing Cost-Cutting Efforts

Social Media Today

If you purchased a cool URL from Google, it'll soon be under new hosting.

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How to Choose Facebook Ad Placements

Jon Loomer

Cost and competition will matter, too. Facebook only cares that they get you the most actions you ask for at the lowest cost. But, most importantly, so is the cost. But, the cost just to reach people there may be high, too. But, the cost to reach people there may be the lowest. Using URL Parameters.

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How to Check the Quality of Facebook Ad Traffic

Jon Loomer

If you tell Facebook you want link clicks, the algorithm will do everything it can to get as many of them as possible for the lowest cost. URL Parameters and Google Analytics. I’ve written before about how to use URL parameters and Google Analytics to check your results. Not one bit. But you care about quality.

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Check Those HTTPS URLs

Small Business Mavericks

Here’s something for y’all web wranglers: please tell search engines about your HTTPS URLs! A recent, small scale analysis we ran showed that more than 80% of the HTTPS URLs that are eligible for indexing (i.e. If your site supports HTTPS, please do tell us: use HTTPS URLs everywhere so search engines can see them!

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Of 4,200 Visitors Driven by a Facebook Ad, How Many Should Convert?

Jon Loomer

Traffic objective optimizing for Landing Page Views, targeting Lookalike Audiences, experimenting with various Cost Caps. Conversions objective optimizing for 70% scroll (no Cost Cap) while targeting Lookalike Audiences. Conversions objective optimizing for 70% scroll (no Cost Cap) while targeting interests only.

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How Bit.Ly Pro Powers My Short URL

Ari Herzog

It allowed me to publish any blog post on this site and automatically create a short URL with this blog’s domain, e.g. [link]. account, the bookmarklet enabled me to copy and paste a long URL, click a button, and see the resulting short URL with [link] at the beginning. Pro Powers My Short URL at AriWriter.

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