| Last week I wanted to do something productive on | | | | information about 2010 parts. I kept a smile on my |
| the web. I signed up for a Google Alert to notify me | | | | face and kept hoping for the best. |
| about special sales, special offers, and great deals | | | | Day three was a little better. I got some news about |
| Kawasaki ATV parts online. This turned out to be a | | | | Kawasaki parts on Ebay but I found most of them |
| lesson in futility. Google Alerts is a great tool for the | | | | to be overpriced. Based on what I had experienced |
| most part. It allows all of the news concerning any | | | | before I was a little more hopeful and had high |
| topic I choose to get sent to my inbox on a daily | | | | expectations. At least this time I was heading in the |
| basis. This was a great idea to do conceptually but | | | | right direction. |
| overall it was a big pain in the neck. | | | | Whenever I got news from Kawasaki the ads along |
| The first day I got a lot of low level content that | | | | my screen picked up on my keywords and it pulled |
| related to Kawasaki in my inbox. These were in the | | | | up all sorts of stuff that was related to Kawasaki. I |
| form of spam blogs and link farms. I guess Google | | | | was using Gmail and these ads were delivered |
| bots will pick up anything with my desired keyword in | | | | through Google ad words. A lot of these products |
| it. I wanted to learn more about Kawasaki ATV parts | | | | were mere shots in the dark. I was not too keen in |
| but what I got was a lot of junk. Most of the | | | | a lot of these special and unique offers. They |
| content I got was wimpy web pages or blog pages | | | | included things like legal issues, motorcycle accidents, |
| that were splattered with advertisements about | | | | lawsuit information and other sports accident related |
| motorsports. Sometimes I would get something that | | | | material. There was another add for 70% off of |
| pertained to my interests. But most of the time I | | | | police auctions. |
| was majorly disappointed in the level of garbage web | | | | I didn't learn a whole heck of a lot about Kawasaki |
| content that had very little content on it that had | | | | ATV parts but I did get a lesson in fishing for the |
| anything to do with Kawasaki. | | | | wrong info. Google does a great job at throwing a lot |
| I was disappointed. Day two was a little better. I | | | | of keyword driven content in your inbox but a lot of |
| didn't get a whole lot about my parts information but | | | | it wasn't worth reading. It was like fishing in an ocean |
| I got a lot of police logs about stolen Kawasaki bikes | | | | and pulling up boots and license plates. I keep hoping |
| in Miami and stolen merchandise from dealerships. | | | | that I will get better content delivered to me. For the |
| Sometimes I got information about some vandals in | | | | most part, this is a good strategy when you want to |
| Florida who demolished some parked racing bikes at a | | | | research a certain topic. |
| dealership. I wondered if I would ever get any good | | | | |