Monthly Archives: July 2010

Mod 2 Day 2: Finding Content

I appreciate this lesson, but it is not really very new.  I think i got it during the past year. However, I am still struggling with my niche(s).  I have now found about three that are good as far as … Continue reading

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Module 2, Day 1: Domain Names, Etc.

I know, I know.  I still don’t have a good, solid niche.  I did what Ed suggested.  And I can’t, for the life of me, Imagine how he could search 10 niches in 25 minutes.  I managed to get through … Continue reading

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Google Keyword tool, Revisited

On day two I slopped over the assignment.  While I explored the ideas in the Amazon.com magazine section, I mostly neglected the ideas using the Google keyword tool.  It didn’t seem to make a lot of sense.  The suggested keywords … Continue reading

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Day 6 SEO Matrix Analysis

This was essentially a continuation of the Day 5 lesson. I still have not found good niches.  Ed’s AudioBoo has reassured me.  Now I need to find a kitchen timer. Update: Upon review of the SEO matrix of my one … Continue reading

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Day 5 SEO Competition

Dr Anthony explained the SEOC matrix in Market Samurai. When applied to my one remaining niche it showed some fairly stiff competition.  This did not make me happy. I then listened to Ed’s AudioBoo.  He again explained the importance of … Continue reading

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Day 4 Theme and Category Keywords

The assignment for Day 4 was: Using the steps outlined in today’s video, research and identify at least 3 niche ideas that meet The Challenge criteria that you can move forward with. I had selected perhaps ten different markets. Ed … Continue reading

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Day 3 Phrase Match/Broad Match Keywords

I’m beginning to catch up. Today Dr Anthony talks about the difference between phrase match keywords and broad match keywords and where and why we would use one vs. the other.

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Challenge Group Formed

We formed a group (westcoast2010challenge).  Our first meeting was Wednesday.  It was definitely a learning process. We did not at the time have Skype installed, and some did not have the equipment.  Furthermore, perhaps not all members of the group … Continue reading

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Day 2: Niche Ideas

Day 2 The assignment was to search/explore the magazine section at Amazon.com.  I got so wrapped up in the selections that I neglected to make note of the topics that I found interesting. So, I repeated the exercise so I … Continue reading

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10tc Begins: Day 1 The Niche

Hooray! The Challenge is underway. Dr. Anthony defined a “market”, a “niche” and even further, a “micro-niche” . We then explored at least three each, markets, niches, and micro-niches.  I can’t imagine how anyone could have completed the entire lesson … Continue reading

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