Viper Chill

DECEMBER 3, 2009

Firstly, I get to be transparent with you lovely people and allow you to use my blog as a ‘case study’ which can help you on your own journey. I’m very happy about the $1m case study I have started and really appreciate the awesome response from you guys. These monthly reports serve a number of purposes.

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Small Business Mavericks

MARCH 2, 2011

» Should We Continue To Trust Google? I’ve already written about Google’s recent algorithm update that has resulted in many websites losing search rankings while benefiting WikiHow and eHow, both considered content farms by many SEOs and Internet marketers. Google, puh-lease! I blame Google.

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Viper Chill

JULY 5, 2010

I do this as I want ViperChill to be a case study for all of you on how to grow a website and make money online. June 1st : 6,866 May 31st : 7,543 Change : +677 I really don’t know what is going on (I’m still down over 1,000 Google Reader subscribers compared to usual) so that would suggest I’m at least over 8,500.

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Viper Chill

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

I said from day one that I would do a case study of this sites’ traffic for one year, and that’s what I’ve done. What about your million dollars case study? Also, sometimes Google can move your site around a lot until it settles. The “Google Dance&# can last weeks sometimes.

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Viper Chill

MARCH 15, 2010

You are here: ViperChill » Business » $1M Case Study: Hiring an FHM Model $1M Case Study: Hiring an FHM Model Written by Glen, this post has 64 Comments I haven’t written about my $1M case study for quite a while so I thought now would be as good a time as any to give an update.

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Viper Chill

APRIL 6, 2010

The results are currently taken from Google blogsearch and Technorati. Entering 1 will show 1 result for each phrase from Google Blogsearch and 1 result from Technorati. target="_blank" rel="nofollow"> 66 Comments Carla says: April 6, 2010 at 11:08 am Cheers Glen. Go test it out and let me know what you think! Thanks a lot Glen!

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Viper Chill

APRIL 1, 2010

target="_blank" rel="nofollow"> 63 Comments adamquean says: April 1, 2010 at 11:21 am Great to see the site doing so well glen. The big value of your blog is that you provide people with very specific advices and examples (like screenshots from the Google Analytics). (I’ You could say that we prefer signal over noise.

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Viper Chill

NOVEMBER 4, 2009

Links : 2,170 Words : 1,121 Lesson : There are few things with more viral potential than a list post, total transparency, and a case study that your audience can really relate to. Aaron has been known for breaking content like this since writing about the Google Florida update back in 2003.

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Viper Chill

MARCH 1, 2010

Google Analytics Before Google Analytics came along there weren’t really that many decent tracking tools available. Instead of waiting around for Google to catch up, you can see what is happening on your website, right now. There used to be a free plan that comes with Crazy Egg but the cheapest option now is $9 per month.

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Viper Chill

JULY 19, 2010

Some success is from sites I purchased which were ranking on the first few pages of Google and I built some great links to get them on the first page. Ranking for how to lose weight fas t is much easier than how to lose weight because less people are optimising for that term and it will take less links to get on the first page of Google.

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Viper Chill

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

Although factors other than links apply, I will say that Google are very favourable towards Wikihow for a large number of terms. Spammy Forum Links Work — Some people laughed at me when I said that low-quality directory submissions and tools like Bookmarking demon still help me rank very highly in Google. 1 site ranking Wikihow.

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Viper Chill

SEPTEMBER 6, 2010

1 for the phrase in Google and using it to build my personal development blog to over 6,000 subscribers. Make Other People Care When I was 16, I received an email from Google Engineer Matt Cutts. Matt created what you may know as Google’s “safesearch filter&# and is the head of their web-spam department.

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Viper Chill

AUGUST 4, 2010

Instead of just choosing random images from Google and Flickr, why not “team up&# with a photographer and use only their photos for your blog. target="_blank" rel="nofollow"> 108 Comments Pat Flynn says: August 4, 2010 at 8:27 am Congrats on the move dude, I’m sure you’ll love it in Thailand! Ranking 40th in Google.

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Viper Chill

JUNE 8, 2010

Did you know that 20-25% of Google searches every single day are brand new? In the third month after launching a new website, I received almost 1,000,000 unique visitors from Google. How to Dominate Google in a Matter of Hours Do you know how 1 in 4 Google search queries are unique each day? Home What the F ? The result?

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JANUARY 5, 2012

The newsletter, which was sent within the first week of the month, would include new research findings from surveys conducted by research groups such as the Pew Research Center, new discoveries from a marketing firm’s eye tracking study, or data that was recently culled across a multitude of SEO agency case study reports.

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Viper Chill

MARCH 3, 2010

guest blogging: 97 glen allsopp: 41 internet marketing: 39 viral marketing: 32 viperchill.com: 23 viperchill case study: 20 life lessons: 19 minimalist internet marketing: 18 As the site is starting to fill up nicely with content and the posts here are getting quite a lot of links, the search engine traffic is increasing nicely.

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Viper Chill

MAY 26, 2010

They simply read it because they like seeing a big blog case study unfold before them. target="_blank" rel="nofollow"> 88 Comments Vinay says: May 26, 2010 at 11:07 am Great tips Glen! when you say that - nofollow tags boosts rankings… does that mean every “site internal links&# in your site are nofollow?

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Viper Chill

AUGUST 9, 2010

target="_blank" rel="nofollow"> 65 Comments Nabeel | Create Your First Website says: August 9, 2010 at 12:08 pm Hi Glen, Awesome stats as always. I had a question: What’s the difference between Google (organic): 5,337 Google.com: 911 I mean I know the organic one, but what does the second one mean?

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Viper Chill

FEBRUARY 3, 2010

I of course like seeing the traffic go up, but I’m more focused on building a community than seeing some nice spikes in my Google Analytics account. If you want to outrank me in Google for phrases that send me traffic then feel free. I don’t rely on this site to make money; I simply enjoy writing here.

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Viper Chill

DECEMBER 13, 2009

This site was actually very successful: we quickly grew to 10,000 members, we ranked highly in Google for DJ related terms and we were even highlighted in the book DJ’ing for Dummies. Only focus on things like my $1m case study if you’re actually trying your own methods to make money. Stay out of the forums.

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Kikolani

JULY 2, 2010

How Google works – intense infographic. Matt Cutt says don’t use nofollow for internal links – EVER. Natural link building fails – a case study on how listening to Google’s advice simply doesn’t work. 50 corporate website examples – great inspiration! Search Engines / SEO.

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Viper Chill

JUNE 24, 2010

If you’ve been following this journey from the start then you’ll know that ViperChill is just a case study to show you what is possible. If you’re reading this in Google reader, could you please click the ‘like’ button just below this sentence? Post ‘liked’ in Google Reader.

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Viper Chill

MARCH 11, 2010

This is similar to how many of us don’t notice ads on websites, especially the ones in Google search results; we initially see but then ignore them so often that they may as well not be there. target="_blank" rel="nofollow"> 65 Comments Diggy says: March 11, 2010 at 11:05 am Hey Glen! Thanks for the kind words Anne.

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Viper Chill

JUNE 1, 2010

However, June is a new month and I’m ready to get back into work-mode and see where I can take this blogging case study. target="_blank" rel="nofollow"> 64 Comments Dev | Technshare says: June 1, 2010 at 11:10 am Wow. 78% of my 20k traffic comes from Google Search with this method. awesome stats man. Awesome man!

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Viper Chill

JANUARY 27, 2014

Whether or not an idea fits perfectly within Google’s guidelines. This may seem like quite a strange topic for someone who, for eight years, has been highly focused on the Google “right way” Not too much has changed there because I still believe in the Google way. GoDaddy Makes Google Their B h (Again).

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Viper Chill

JANUARY 19, 2010

If you can find what problems people are searching for online, and rank in the top results of Google with a solution to that problem (your guide), then there’s a lot of money to be made. target="_blank" rel="nofollow"> 125 Comments Steven Aitchison says: January 19, 2010 at 12:47 pm Wow! what a fantastic post, truly it is.

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Viper Chill

MAY 10, 2010

Can you really take in 50-60 posts every day from your favourite blog in your inbox or in Google Reader? Picking a brandable name means that people can easily come back to your site time and time again via the address bar in their browser or a search engine like Google. My next case study? Thanks for the comment!

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Viper Chill

MAY 20, 2010

You know the one that promises you “$10k in a fortnight&# or “How to secretly crush Google&# so you end up buying eBook after eBook. He covers a number of case studies in the book and I can definitely relate to this on a personal level. I’m sure you’ll make it in these twelve months!

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Viper Chill

FEBRUARY 1, 2010

I wrote how I did that in the personal development niche by ranking on the first page of Google for two of the biggest terms to my audience. My goal with ViperChill is not just to build a useful blog, but also to use it as a case study for my own recommendations. One of those terms, was personal development. It sure was a gem!

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Viper Chill

MARCH 22, 2010

The author knows this but I doubt he cares – the traffic he receives from Google must be incredible. played it safe with their portal, and then Google came along with their simple search interface. target="_blank" rel="nofollow"> 148 Comments Benny the Irish polyglot says: March 22, 2010 at 11:17 am Great post as always!

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Viper Chill

APRIL 19, 2010

Before I talk more about this, I do want to say that Google look down on sites selling text links. They do not get to see the actual domain until they purchase the link, which helps protect you from companies like Google finding out if you’re selling links. Thats insane, I have had sites sandboxed by google for 3 months.

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Viper Chill

MARCH 18, 2010

Buying Websites The last website I built from scratch was in November 2009 for my million dollar case study. target="_blank" rel="nofollow"> 57 Comments book says: March 18, 2010 at 11:17 am Thanks for this post Glen. It may not be the best way to grow a blog, either, but it’s what I enjoy the most. I like it because: 1.

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Viper Chill

APRIL 26, 2010

Facebook After recently surpassing Google as the most popular site in America and closing in on 500,000,000 monthly unique visitors, Facebook has huge amounts of traffic that you can ethically leverage to grow your business online. A recent case study of Dessert Gallery illustrates just how powerful it can be.

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Viper Chill

MARCH 8, 2010

My first major website made money through contextual advertising (Google Adsense) and selling ads on a CPM (cost per 1,000 impressions) basis. To do this, I use the Google external keyword tool. The tool gives you a good idea of how many people are searching for X ( X being anything) in Google.

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