Archive for July, 2010

The Black Hatters had a question in from one of our readers ‘T’ (thanks for the questions, keep them coming!) ‘T’ is working for a wholesale company and is concerned that their SEO work is penalised as local search results are pushing natural results further down the page. Black Hatters Response: I’m afraid there is [...]

The Black Hatters often get emails in asking for tips and information from readers on things they have seen and would like our opinion on. Firstly, thanks to everyone who has sent us emails, we really appreciate them and more often than not ends up in causing arguments between the Black Hatters about who is [...]

Last week Google announced their latest money making innovation: Google Image Search Ads.  Google have revamped their Google Images product and have now introduced PPC style ads that are shown above the images in Google Images.    This is a nice money making innovation from Google which will see an increase in advertiser spend in [...]

We’ve been talking to our friends at Google about the restrictions around symbols in PPC Sitelinks. At the moment it is a manual process for Google’s Compliance team to get rid of advertisers who are using symbols in their Sitelinks. However, Google are working on making this an automated process which they expect to happen [...]

Bing outbid by Bingo Site

Posted: 22nd July 2010 by blackhat in Google AdWords
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The Black Hatters are not usually ones to highlight PPC Bloopers, but we did see this and thought we’d share it. Bing being outbid in Google for the term ‘Bing’ by Jackpot Joy Bingo…. We think the ‘decision engine’ needs to decide to raise their bids a bit Brought to you by Black Hat PPC.