I've used adwords, and I got to say it's worth it. Much better then overture. I made money on a consistent basis with adwords, and only lost money so far everytime I tried overture.
Just my $0.02 > -----Original Message----- > From: Barthle, Robert (Contractor) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, March 02, 2006 9:56 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: SEO Tools > > Has anyone used Google AdWords? I'm running a real estate website for my > mother (shameless plug: www.bettybarthle.com) and I have to help her > decide on what kind of a web-promotion budget she needs. Any hints or tips > would be useful. This was one of the areas I was looking at. > > I looked up some SEO's and they wanted $3k a year for their services. > After reading all this, it sounds like I'm better off doing it on my own. > Just got to do it smartly. > > I'd like to get her highly placed in the keyword search "Northern Virginia > Real Estate" as an example. > > Also does anyone know if it's worth paying the $350 to get on the Yahoo! > directory? > > > thanks > -r > _____________________________________ > Rob Barthle > Contractor - Sr. Software Developer > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > 202-245-6484 > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:233892 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54