Archive for April, 2008

Ten Steps To A Well Optimized Website - Step Seven - Website Submissions

Sunday, April 27th, 2008

Welcome to part seven in this ten-part search engine positioning series. Last week we discussed the importance of human testing. In part seven we will cover the best practices of website submissions, where to submit your website to, and how to do so. With services offering to help you get more ...

Easy Steps to Get Onto Google Top Search Pages

Sunday, April 20th, 2008

To get on Google's top pages can be accomplished by following a few simple steps. The following procedure works well for companies working within a local region i.e. Lowell Pizza, or business with unique keyword phrases, i.e. Kraton thermoplastic rubber. The steps below outline a simple method to do content ...

Why Is SEO So Important To Your Site?

Sunday, April 20th, 2008

You have heard the phrase LOCATION LOCATION LOCATION. But wait, this is online! You don't have to worry about location... or do you??!! Location is everything! Let's take a moment to really think about this. You need to find something. What do you do? Most people will go to their ...

Search Engine Robots - How They Work, What They Do (Part II)

Sunday, April 20th, 2008

If your site isn't found in the search engines, it is probably because the robots couldn't deal with it. It could be something as simple as not being able to find the site, or it may be more complicated issues involving the robot's not being able to crawl the site ...

Googles PR System Explained

Sunday, April 20th, 2008

The complexities of Google's PR (Page Ranking) System have grown more difficult to understand since the Hilltop Algorithm was introduced. This beginner's guide to the PR system explains the basics of what PR is, what it does, and how it affects your site's rankings. This revolutionary search algorithm has made ...

Why Search Engine Marketing Has A Passion for Web Site Usability

Sunday, April 20th, 2008

Watching a recent football game, I imagined two very different teams: one called â??The Hordersâ?? and the other, â??The Huntersâ??. In the game, it takes planning and skill to carry a football a few yards. Thereâ??s interference and distractions. Scantily clad dancing girls are screaming cheers nearby. How different, I wonder, ...

Search Engine Spam

Sunday, April 20th, 2008

Running an online business relies to a greater or lesser extent on search engine traffic. Be this free search engine traffic or pay per click traffic your business still relies on the search engines to profit and survive. There's a problem. Actually let me rephrase that and say there's always been ...

SEO - Google Sitemaps Explained

Sunday, April 20th, 2008

Once again I seem to be writing about Google. The reason Google keeps cropping up in these articles is that: Google is a innovative company always coming up with new ideas to keep one step ahead of the competition. Search Engines are the most important way that most webses generate new traffic. Google ...

Search Engine Optimisation - Why And How To Do It

Sunday, April 20th, 2008

In the following article I will give you some basic guidelines to follow in order to help get your web site ranked at the top of popular organic search engines. More detailed information can be found in our DIY Internet Marketing Guide "Start at the Beginning" Click here for an ...

Yahoo!/Overture Site Match: A License To Steal

Sunday, April 20th, 2008

Unless you've been living in a cave somewhere, I'm sure you've heard by now, Overture now offers the Yahoo! Search Inclusion under its own branded name--Site Match. According to the page info from Overture, submitting your site to individual search engines is expensive and time-consuming. But with Site Match you can ...