SEO - Dont Be Sent To The Google Sandbox (07 Apr 2007) A definition and description of the Google Sandbox and a discussion of the search engine optimization techniques that can lead your site to be sent there. The Google Sandbox is a kind of virtual holding cell where websites that dont quite make the grade or that are suspected of spamming are put into a kind of purgatory. As you may or may not know, the Google spiders make two trips to your index before they index it. The first trip by a spider indexes your strengths and we...
Business Competency Versus SEO (07 Apr 2007) A discussion about business competency and how offering a good product or service at a reasonable price can be much more effective than employing SEO strategies. There are many people out there who think that the integrity of the Internet and its content is being corrupted by search engine optimization techniques and they may well be right. The result of SEO practices has been misleading redirects, incomprehensible writing and the ruin of online entity that had the potenti...
What To Know Before Hiring An SEO Pro (30 Mar 2007) An article about what you need to check out about an SEO professional or company before you make the decision to hire them to optimize your website. There are a lot of SEO experts on the web and before you hire an SEO professional or company to optimize your website for you there are some things you need to consider. This is because there are a lot of companies have expanded the definition of SEO to include things that you dont need (but they will sell them to you anyway....
The High Cost Of Organic SEO (30 Mar 2007) A discussion of the going high prices of having your site subjected to organic SEO and whether or not it is just as well for you to search engine optimize your site yourself. If you have been surfing around on the Internet looking for information on SEO you have probably noticed that professional SEO experts have gone wild trying to push something called Organic Search Engine Optimization on you. These companies usually offer an all in one umbrella service to optimize yo...
SEO Terms For Newbies Part 1 Of 2 (30 Mar 2007) A newbie is someone who is new to something and SEO stands for Search Engine Optimization. So if this is you, here are some terms you will be hearing and need to be familiar with. A couple of years ago, SEO did not even exist, so in some way we are all newbies. Its just that some are more new than others. This list of terms, is by no means exhaustive but is meant as a basic introduction to the language used in SEO. At the rate new terms area appearing, by the time you ...
SEO vs SEM (27 Mar 2007) Many online users are confused between Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and Search Engine Marketing (SEM).
Why You Should Continue With Article Marketing Despite What The So Called SEO Experts Tell You (27 Mar 2007) I have recently read a report which suggests that article marketing is all but dead. The report states that a flood of poorly written articles has ruined this form of web promotion and has made the practice virtually worthless. Even though there is a lot of trash written each and everyday there is absolutely no way that article marketing is any where near dead. The cream will always rise to the top and as long as you stick to some simple principles a well written article or two will definately benefit your site in the short and long term. Sites such as ezinearticles are in fact very good at weeding out the rubbish as they now have not just one editor but two, checking each article before they accept it.
Deep Linking Is Your Key To SEO Success (27 Mar 2007) Times are changing, the question is are you changing too? SEO has always been something which has divided people's opinion but one thing is clear, time never stands still, what worked yesterday may not work tomorrow. Many people who are classed as experts give their opinion as to what is the best course of action to take and then wham everybody gives it a try. The result is quite clearly there for all to see, the idea was a good one but soon becomes over used and in a short while is worthless. The search engines get wind of what is going on, they change their ranking criteria and that seo technique has now died. The problem is that many webmasters continue to use the idea unaware that the times have changed. Come on guys changes are going on as we speak, take note and go with the flow.
Do you need SEO or SEM? (19 Mar 2007) A lot of people offer what they call SEO or Search Engine Optimization. The definition of what SEO entails varies from company to company. Some offer submission to directories or search engines as SEO. Some offer website content updates and meta tag updates. I think we should use a term that addresses the real goals of what most people think SEO addresses; SEM or Search Engine Marketing.
SEO The Best Way To Market Your Business Online (19 Mar 2007) The rapid growth of the Internet in the last years has led to emerging business opportunities into the online marketing sector. Normally, an urge to maximize the benefits from search engine traffic developed and this was the impulse that later created a method called SEO (Search Engine Optimization). Its purpose is to improve the volume and quality of traffic to a specific website through search engines, measuring what sites are accessed when using a certain keyword and the action it follows.
The first SEO Online Reality Show. (18 Mar 2007) Most of us had the chance to watch at least one the TV reality shows. Allow me to present to you the first SEO online reality show. It's not another TV series that broadcast on the internet. It's the real thing.
The Huge Impact On Pay Per Click Cost With Good Seo! (18 Mar 2007) One of the most popular and successful marketing methods available on the Internet today is Pay Per Click Advertising. Pay Per Click Advertising or Pay Per Click search engine marketing as its sometimes called, is one of the best ways for anyone to get immediate results (visitors to their web site, sales, whatever). The catch is that since its so effective and popular, the costs have increased dramatically. What was once a very economical method to advertise your product...
Importance of Keywords in SEO (24 Feb 2007) A good web page contains information that people are looking for. When you write the page you need to take a step back and think about what search terms or keywords people would enter to find it. Once you have determined those keywords, you need to narrow...
