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Searches For Useful Market Information It's common knowledge that the Internet is a powerful tool. You often hear that anything and everything you want to know can be found online. But what is it you should want to know? What kinds of information will help you increase your sales potential and grow your business? Read on and find out. Keeping Up With Change Online
databases provide in-depth and up to date
information about changes in many companies. Keeping
informed and up to date about changes within your industry
is critical to successful sales efforts. Changes in
personnel for example, can often change the way a company
does business. A Great Resource for Quick Market Analysis If you need information about a market right away, the fastest way to get it is by looking at an online database. Government websites for example, have conducted and documented hundreds of studies on various industries and market niches. Market research companies are also putting the results of their research online. Emerging industries are frequently featured in these databases and are an excellent way to find out what trends are up and coming. You can use this information to leverage your sales potential. Scott
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that used the javascript "window.open" command (a very
common way to implement popups). The tally was kept for
each of the first eight rankings for each of the two On the Y-axis, you will see the number of pages found that use a javascript "window.open" command. On the X-axis, we have rankings from 1 to 8. Here are the graphs for Yahoo and Google: http://www.SearchEngineGeek.com/graphs/dey04.gif Yahoo doesn't seem to care very much about use of the "window.open" command. However, the trend is positive. Pages with the "window.open" command did rank higher on average than pages without it. The Google result was absolutely amazing though! The correlation was an amazing +92 on a scale of -100 to +100. Pages which used the "window.open" command ranked much higher in an extremely consistent manner than pages that did not use the "window.open" command. Is it possible (likely?) that Google actually does use
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for this study. 2. There was no exercise to attempt to isolate different
keywords. Conclusion: Pages using the javascript "window.open" command rank higher on both of the leading search engines (Yahoo and Google). This is merely a correlation study, so it cannot be determined from this study whether the leading search engines purposefully entertain this factor or not. The actual factors used may be far distant from the factor we studied, but the end result is that both of these search engines do, in fact, rank pages with a "window.open" command higher on average. Jon Ricerca is one of the leading researchers and authors of the Search Engine Ranking Factor (SERF) reports at SearchEngineGeek.com. For access to the other SERF reports, please visit: http://www.SearchEngineGeek.com
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