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Website Optimization: Speed, Search Engine & Conversion Rate Secrets
Andrew King
O'Reilly Media, Inc., 2008
Slimming Down, Speeding Up, and Cashing In
Andy King scored a big hit in 2003 with his first book 'Speed Up Your Site'. It's a guide which still has its own live web site where you can analyse the effectiveness of your web pages. This latest magnum opus goes way beyond that in scope and depth.
It's a guide ...
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Stocks for the Long Run, 4th Edition
Jeremy J. Siegel
McGraw-Hill, 2007
The environment map to help you move in ANY stock market
Recently published (end of 2007) very helpful to give an overall view of the world stock markets, with enphasis on the american market of course. In my opinion it gives a helicopter view of the economy and the stock market movements and in doing so it provides you with ...
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Web Design for ROI: Turning Browsers into Buyers & Prospects into Leads
Lance Loveday, Sandra Niehaus
New Riders Press, 2007
a great common-sense checklist for page layouts
The authors open with a statement that this book is not a checklist. However, I beg to differ. Once you begin to read through the chapters on category pages, individual pages, checkout pages, and so on, you'll realize that they are addressing the main concerns of ...
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Web Analytics: An Hour a Day
Avinash Kaushik
Sybex, 2007
The only book on Web Analytics you'll ever need
Technologies evolve, but the PROCESS by which we should collect and analyze online data in order to gain solid, actionable insights will remain constant for the foreseeable future.
I have been fortunate enough to work with some of the smartest online marketers in ...
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The Complete Guide to Currency Trading & Investing: How to Earn High Rates of Return Safely and Take Control ...
Jamaine Burrell
Atlantic Publishing Company (FL), 2007
The Complete Guide to Investing in Commodity Trading and Futures
The Complete Guide to Currency Trading & Investing discusses currency trading as well as introduces the reader to currency trading products and markets. This trading guide flows seamlessly from one topic to the next. The manual on trading starts out by describing the ...
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Landing Page Optimization: The Definitive Guide to Testing and Tuning for Conversions
Tim Ash
Sybex, 2008
Easy to digest and results oriented.
The author has accomplished a difficult feat indeed - explaining the variety of methods and mechanisms of multivariate testing simply, plainly, and with real world application.
I work in the Direct Response space, we've used multivariate testing for a number of ...
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The Complete Guide to Investing in Real Estate Tax Liens & Deeds: How to Earn High Rates of Return - Safely
Jamaine Burrell
Atlantic Publishing Company (FL), 2006
Good explanation of difficult subject
Tax lien and tax deed investing are complicated subjects, made even more complicated by the huge variations in laws from state to state. This book explains the different details with great clarity.
The book opens with general chapters that explain why the ...
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Advanced Web Metrics with Google Analytics
Brian Clifton
Sybex, 2008
THE BOOK for Google Analytics
This book is a MUST for anyone who is trying to use Google Analytics.
You will probably have to read through it more than once (at least I did) but that is because it was packed with information on how to best implement tracking, comprehend data and use it to ...
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The Complete Guide to Investing in Short Term Trading: How to Earn High Rates of Returns Safely
Alan Northcott
Atlantic Publishing Company (FL), 2008
Day Trading Made Easy
The Complete Guide to Investing In Short Term Trading by Alan Northcott is a great tool for the novice and seasoned trader alike. It gives real life examples of how traders have won big, lost their shirt and everything in between. The author is much like a personal ...
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Always Be Testing: The Complete Guide to Google Website Optimizer
Bryan Eisenberg, John Quarto-vonTivadar
Sybex, 2008
An exceptionally good piece of creative/practical work about Online Testing
When I first saw that this book was coming to light I had mixed feelings. On one hand, I was hunger for more testing knowledge, both theoretical and practical. On the other hand, I am always apprehensive when books talk about tools. However, the book impressed me as a ...
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The Complete Guide to Investing in Commodity Trading & Futures: How to Earn High Rates of Returns Safely
Mary B. Holihan
Atlantic Publishing Company (FL), 2008
Perfect for the investing novice!
I did not know anything about trading commodities before I started this book. However, by the end I felt completely with the concept and will likely move forward with diversifying my investment portfolio.
Ms. Holihan does a wonderful job of explaining just what ...
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Schaum's Outline of PreCalculus, 2nd Ed. (Schaum's Outlines)
Fred Safier
McGraw-Hill, 2008
Great for studying for COMPASS math placement test
Although this would also make a nice supplement for college students taking Precalculus, it really shines as a test preparation manual for students preparing to take the COMPASS math placement test that is required in many junior colleges. It starts with very basic ...
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Investment Science
David G. Luenberger
Oxford University Press, USA, 1997
superb coverage of subject matter
Prof. Luenberger currently teaches at Stanford and this book is used as the textbook for a 2-quarter series in investment science there. The coverage is concise and the math is manageable and yet extremely practical. I agree that this an excellent self-study book in ...
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Value Averaging: The Safe and Easy Strategy for Higher Investment Returns (Wiley Investment Classics)
Michael E. Edleson
Wiley, 2006
For your investing library
I had not heard of this technique until the book was featured on my Amazon page. I immediately purchased the book based on William Bernstein's review of the book in the foreword.
Value Averaging is a type of Dollar Cost Averaging recommended by many writers but is ...
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The 16% Solution: How To Get High Interest Rates in a Low Interest World with Tax Lien Certificates
Joel S. Moskowitz
Andrews McMeel Publishing, 1994
Just buy this book if you are interested in Tax Lein Certificates.
This book is great if you want to get acclimated with Tax Liens. I would say the book is superior when it comes to actually giving you numbers for each state and explaining the dynamics in each.
I will say that other books on the subject will educate you probably ...
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