Comments on: The Anatomy of a Search Marketing Scholarship Contest http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2006/11/the-anatomy-of-a-search-marketing-scholarship-contest.html Internet Marketing News Fri, 10 Feb 2012 17:00:40 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: conversations monetized » Blog Archive » Congrats to Ben Wills + the Wisdom of $1.65 Billion http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2006/11/the-anatomy-of-a-search-marketing-scholarship-contest.html/comment-page-1#comment-43829 conversations monetized » Blog Archive » Congrats to Ben Wills + the Wisdom of $1.65 Billion Fri, 21 Mar 2008 16:45:01 +0000 http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2006/11/the-anatomy-of-a-search-marketing-scholarship-contest.html#comment-43829 [...] does a wonderful and useful because of transparency “anatomy of a contest” post. Thank you for that Andy! I will be building content marketing ideas from your concepts for [...] [...] does a wonderful and useful because of transparency “anatomy of a contest” post. Thank you for that Andy! I will be building content marketing ideas from your concepts for [...]

]]> By: What Do You Think Of SEO Contests? | TheVanBlog http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2006/11/the-anatomy-of-a-search-marketing-scholarship-contest.html/comment-page-1#comment-40507 What Do You Think Of SEO Contests? | TheVanBlog Mon, 28 Jan 2008 02:24:20 +0000 http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2006/11/the-anatomy-of-a-search-marketing-scholarship-contest.html#comment-40507 [...] and my strategy and tactics for getting people to view the article I had entered. You can view the anatomy of a search marketing scholarship contest and compare how well everyone did in driving traffic to our [...] [...] and my strategy and tactics for getting people to view the article I had entered. You can view the anatomy of a search marketing scholarship contest and compare how well everyone did in driving traffic to our [...]

]]> By: Blog about Contactology - Web-based email marketing software » Blog Archive » Try Contest Marketing in Your Next Email Campaign! http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2006/11/the-anatomy-of-a-search-marketing-scholarship-contest.html/comment-page-1#comment-31837 Blog about Contactology - Web-based email marketing software » Blog Archive » Try Contest Marketing in Your Next Email Campaign! Wed, 12 Sep 2007 13:42:51 +0000 http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2006/11/the-anatomy-of-a-search-marketing-scholarship-contest.html#comment-31837 [...] Marketing article) Contests and Games (basic ideas for contests, a good place to start) The Anatomy of a Search Marketing Scholarship Contest (Andy Beal’s fantastic rundown of a scholarship contest) Andy Beal’s Guide to Marketing [...] [...] Marketing article) Contests and Games (basic ideas for contests, a good place to start) The Anatomy of a Search Marketing Scholarship Contest (Andy Beal’s fantastic rundown of a scholarship contest) Andy Beal’s Guide to Marketing [...]

]]> By: Keith Burgess http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2006/11/the-anatomy-of-a-search-marketing-scholarship-contest.html/comment-page-1#comment-26870 Keith Burgess Sun, 27 May 2007 07:45:44 +0000 http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2006/11/the-anatomy-of-a-search-marketing-scholarship-contest.html#comment-26870 What a great idea! I hope you decide to run competitions like this again. It is a great way to learn from others. Keith What a great idea! I hope you decide to run competitions like this again. It is a great way to learn from others.

Keith

]]> By: Content that Tell Versus Content that Shows | Idea Motivator http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2006/11/the-anatomy-of-a-search-marketing-scholarship-contest.html/comment-page-1#comment-26696 Content that Tell Versus Content that Shows | Idea Motivator Thu, 24 May 2007 15:56:20 +0000 http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2006/11/the-anatomy-of-a-search-marketing-scholarship-contest.html#comment-26696 [...] When you write content, however, you can either “tell” your site visitors something, or you can “show” them something. The same goes for articles. When I judged Andy Beal’s contest, many of the contestants wrote articles that told me facts, whereas other contestants showed me how to do something. [...] [...] When you write content, however, you can either “tell” your site visitors something, or you can “show” them something. The same goes for articles. When I judged Andy Beal’s contest, many of the contestants wrote articles that told me facts, whereas other contestants showed me how to do something. [...]

]]> By: SEO Elite - Review http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2006/11/the-anatomy-of-a-search-marketing-scholarship-contest.html/comment-page-1#comment-26684 SEO Elite - Review Thu, 24 May 2007 13:39:40 +0000 http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2006/11/the-anatomy-of-a-search-marketing-scholarship-contest.html#comment-26684 wow cool. Thanks for sharing that data. I admit even I learned a few things. Thanks again! Konrad wow cool. Thanks for sharing that data. I admit even I learned a few things. Thanks again!

Konrad

]]> By: SEM Scholarship take two from Marketing Pilgrim « SEO SEM Training & Certification http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2006/11/the-anatomy-of-a-search-marketing-scholarship-contest.html/comment-page-1#comment-23575 SEM Scholarship take two from Marketing Pilgrim « SEO SEM Training & Certification Mon, 26 Mar 2007 13:03:09 +0000 http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2006/11/the-anatomy-of-a-search-marketing-scholarship-contest.html#comment-23575 [...] I entered this contest last year and really enjoyed the challenge of driving as much traffic in a week as I could. I finished 12th out of 48 entries and had a great time doing it. My entry was in the last week when other procrastinators like myself waited until the last minute. So we were competing against more weekly entries than the others. [...] [...] I entered this contest last year and really enjoyed the challenge of driving as much traffic in a week as I could. I finished 12th out of 48 entries and had a great time doing it. My entry was in the last week when other procrastinators like myself waited until the last minute. So we were competing against more weekly entries than the others. [...]

]]> By: Eddie Wolfe http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2006/11/the-anatomy-of-a-search-marketing-scholarship-contest.html/comment-page-1#comment-22810 Eddie Wolfe Mon, 05 Mar 2007 17:32:36 +0000 http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2006/11/the-anatomy-of-a-search-marketing-scholarship-contest.html#comment-22810 Some good stuff here. I am into SEO bigtime, so everything and anything helps. I don't think there is anything more important in internet marketing. Some good stuff here. I am into SEO bigtime, so everything and anything helps. I don’t think there is anything more important in internet marketing.

]]> By: Marketing Pilgrim SEM Scholarship Contest Take 2 - TheVanBlog http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2006/11/the-anatomy-of-a-search-marketing-scholarship-contest.html/comment-page-1#comment-22572 Marketing Pilgrim SEM Scholarship Contest Take 2 - TheVanBlog Mon, 26 Feb 2007 19:45:43 +0000 http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2006/11/the-anatomy-of-a-search-marketing-scholarship-contest.html#comment-22572 [...] If you missed the first contest you can find information here with links to all the entries. Andy was nice enough to release some details about how everyone did in his post The Anatomy of a Search Marketing Scholarship Contest. The winning entry was Ben Wills’ The Five Pillars of Social Media Marketing. [...] [...] If you missed the first contest you can find information here with links to all the entries. Andy was nice enough to release some details about how everyone did in his post The Anatomy of a Search Marketing Scholarship Contest. The winning entry was Ben Wills’ The Five Pillars of Social Media Marketing. [...]

]]> By: Steve Renner http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2006/11/the-anatomy-of-a-search-marketing-scholarship-contest.html/comment-page-1#comment-21715 Steve Renner Fri, 02 Feb 2007 12:31:16 +0000 http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2006/11/the-anatomy-of-a-search-marketing-scholarship-contest.html#comment-21715 Hi Andy, I must be on your list. I got your email so I came back to check it out. I am glad to see that the site is picking up steam. Any students that would like to learn about Internet Marketing are welcome to get FREE Training and Resources at my site The Affiliate Community. To Your Success! Steve Renner Marketing Director The Affiliate Community www.affiliatecommunity.net Hi Andy,
I must be on your list. I got your email so I came back to check it out. I am glad to see that the site is picking up steam. Any students that would like to learn about Internet Marketing are welcome to get FREE Training and Resources at my site The Affiliate Community.

To Your Success!
Steve Renner
Marketing Director
The Affiliate Community
www.affiliatecommunity.net

]]> By: CJ Boston http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2006/11/the-anatomy-of-a-search-marketing-scholarship-contest.html/comment-page-1#comment-21698 CJ Boston Fri, 02 Feb 2007 01:48:04 +0000 http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2006/11/the-anatomy-of-a-search-marketing-scholarship-contest.html#comment-21698 Social Marketing, SEO and a thankful audience. Wish I had foumd this site earlier to compete. Welcome to Web 2.0. Thanks, CJ Boston www.Articlecash.net Social Marketing, SEO and a thankful audience. Wish I had foumd this site earlier to compete. Welcome to Web 2.0.
Thanks,
CJ Boston
www.Articlecash.net

]]> By: Ravi http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2006/11/the-anatomy-of-a-search-marketing-scholarship-contest.html/comment-page-1#comment-21209 Ravi Tue, 23 Jan 2007 08:48:41 +0000 http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2006/11/the-anatomy-of-a-search-marketing-scholarship-contest.html#comment-21209 the contest brings out the best in search engine marketing. need more regular contests like these. the contest brings out the best in search engine marketing. need more regular contests like these.

]]> By: Justin G Broadnax http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2006/11/the-anatomy-of-a-search-marketing-scholarship-contest.html/comment-page-1#comment-21168 Justin G Broadnax Mon, 22 Jan 2007 02:52:41 +0000 http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2006/11/the-anatomy-of-a-search-marketing-scholarship-contest.html#comment-21168 Thanks for the valuable lessons and congrats! to all that participated and especially those who placed top 10! Justin G Broadnax All In one Buisness Solutions! <em>[non-relevant link removed]</em> Thanks for the valuable lessons and congrats! to all that participated and especially those who placed top 10!

Justin G Broadnax

All In one Buisness Solutions!

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]]> By: Rasheed http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2006/11/the-anatomy-of-a-search-marketing-scholarship-contest.html/comment-page-1#comment-21100 Rasheed Fri, 19 Jan 2007 04:30:04 +0000 http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2006/11/the-anatomy-of-a-search-marketing-scholarship-contest.html#comment-21100 Yes, this is definitely a winner in my book. GREAT information here and nice tactic. Regardless, I think both the successes and "seeming" failures if you even want to call it that, taught really valuable lessons on traffic generation. Awesome! Rasheed Ali Yes, this is definitely a winner in my book.

GREAT information here and nice tactic.

Regardless, I think both the successes and “seeming” failures if you even want to call it that, taught really valuable lessons on traffic generation.

Awesome!

Rasheed Ali

]]> By: Steve Renner http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2006/11/the-anatomy-of-a-search-marketing-scholarship-contest.html/comment-page-1#comment-15523 Steve Renner Fri, 05 Jan 2007 16:31:01 +0000 http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2006/11/the-anatomy-of-a-search-marketing-scholarship-contest.html#comment-15523 Thanks Andy, what a great idea. Keep up the good work! Thanks Andy, what a great idea. Keep up the good work!

]]> By: A warm welcome in chilly Chicago at SES « SEM SEO Certification & Training http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2006/11/the-anatomy-of-a-search-marketing-scholarship-contest.html/comment-page-1#comment-6836 A warm welcome in chilly Chicago at SES « SEM SEO Certification & Training Fri, 08 Dec 2006 19:28:06 +0000 http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2006/11/the-anatomy-of-a-search-marketing-scholarship-contest.html#comment-6836 [...] Andy Beal who put on the interesting SEM Scholarship contest that allowed me to meet many people online and of course the overall winner Ben Wills with his article on SMO. David Wallace & Irma Wallace - These two are in love and they share it with all. I really enjoyed their company. Neil Patel - Here’s trouble waiting to happen. I think a bit of mischeviousness waiting to get out but a friendly guy. Yes Neil I do have a link to your blog, do you have a link to mine? Cameron Olthuis - Just a blast! Cameron likes Dicks but not me. Didn’t hang out with him and Neil enough. [...] [...] Andy Beal who put on the interesting SEM Scholarship contest that allowed me to meet many people online and of course the overall winner Ben Wills with his article on SMO. David Wallace & Irma Wallace – These two are in love and they share it with all. I really enjoyed their company. Neil Patel – Here’s trouble waiting to happen. I think a bit of mischeviousness waiting to get out but a friendly guy. Yes Neil I do have a link to your blog, do you have a link to mine? Cameron Olthuis – Just a blast! Cameron likes Dicks but not me. Didn’t hang out with him and Neil enough. [...]

]]> By: Comment écrire un bon billet » AdContented - comment monétiser votre site Web http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2006/11/the-anatomy-of-a-search-marketing-scholarship-contest.html/comment-page-1#comment-3667 Comment écrire un bon billet » AdContented - comment monétiser votre site Web Tue, 14 Nov 2006 13:18:41 +0000 http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2006/11/the-anatomy-of-a-search-marketing-scholarship-contest.html#comment-3667 [...] Comment écrire un bon billet par julien Je voulais simplement vous faire part de cet article, qui fait un compte-rendu du Marketing Pilgrim SEM scholarship. Robin Nobles, qui était juge pour ce concours, nous donne de très bons trucs sur une façon efficace d’écrire un billet. Partagez ce billet Ces icônes permettent d'apposer un lien dans les sites de "social bookmarking" où les internautes partagent et échangent de nouveaux sites Web. [...] [...] Comment écrire un bon billet par julien Je voulais simplement vous faire part de cet article, qui fait un compte-rendu du Marketing Pilgrim SEM scholarship. Robin Nobles, qui était juge pour ce concours, nous donne de très bons trucs sur une façon efficace d’écrire un billet. Partagez ce billet Ces icônes permettent d’apposer un lien dans les sites de “social bookmarking” où les internautes partagent et échangent de nouveaux sites Web. [...]

]]> By: What We Can Learn from Andy Beal’s Marketing Pilgrim Contest | Idea Motivator http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2006/11/the-anatomy-of-a-search-marketing-scholarship-contest.html/comment-page-1#comment-3147 What We Can Learn from Andy Beal’s Marketing Pilgrim Contest | Idea Motivator Sat, 11 Nov 2006 18:42:00 +0000 http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2006/11/the-anatomy-of-a-search-marketing-scholarship-contest.html#comment-3147 [...] I just had the pleasure of judging Andy Beal’s Marketing Pilgrim Scholarship Contest, which I found a fascinating learning experience. [...] [...] I just had the pleasure of judging Andy Beal’s Marketing Pilgrim Scholarship Contest, which I found a fascinating learning experience. [...]

]]> By: Joost de Valk http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2006/11/the-anatomy-of-a-search-marketing-scholarship-contest.html/comment-page-1#comment-2833 Joost de Valk Fri, 10 Nov 2006 13:16:36 +0000 http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2006/11/the-anatomy-of-a-search-marketing-scholarship-contest.html#comment-2833 Andy, I think you could get some of us to agree to post some guest articles from time to time, I myself would certainly like to do that :) Andy, I think you could get some of us to agree to post some guest articles from time to time, I myself would certainly like to do that :)

]]> By: Andy Beal http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2006/11/the-anatomy-of-a-search-marketing-scholarship-contest.html/comment-page-1#comment-2832 Andy Beal Fri, 10 Nov 2006 13:12:14 +0000 http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2006/11/the-anatomy-of-a-search-marketing-scholarship-contest.html#comment-2832 Thanks for sharing your strategy Josh. Traffic and buzz for the site is up - which was part of the reason for hosting all the entries - now we just need to see if those new visitors stick around, now that you guys are not providing great articles. ;-) Thanks for sharing your strategy Josh. Traffic and buzz for the site is up – which was part of the reason for hosting all the entries – now we just need to see if those new visitors stick around, now that you guys are not providing great articles. ;-)

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