Archive for the 'SEO' Category

How To Get Listed in Yahoo!

Wednesday, January 30th, 2008

Getting listed in Yahoo! (The Very Top Search Engine/Index) is a lot like getting a date with the most beautiful girl in high school - often all you have to do is ask PROPERLY. I can make that statement because I have NEVER submitted a site to Yahoo! that wasn’t listed. I’ve […]

Not Ranking High Enough on Search Engines? Here’s Some Help!

Friday, January 25th, 2008

Search engines are frugal things. (Froogle, too, haha! Sorry, lame joke) They take many, many things into consideration when ranking your pages. Below are some things you should do to be sure you’re ranked as high as possible.
Keywords
Go for keyphrases, not single keywords. Unless you want to spend the next 3 […]

Goofy Mistakes that Hurt Your Search Engine Rankings

Wednesday, December 26th, 2007

One thing is for sure, you don’t want to spend hours, perhaps days, months, or years on a website to have some stupid little mistake get your site dropped or never even listed in the search engines. There are a lot of rules that search engines have created to block out what they call […]

Don’t Make the Top 30 SEO Mistake

Friday, November 30th, 2007

SEO consultants will tell you that you need to be in the Top 30 or you can pretty much give up any hope of getting a visitor to your web site.
Yes, there is truth in that Top 30 goal. Occasionally, a potential customer will make his or her way to the #30 position in search […]

Ten Steps To A Well Optimized Website - Step 3: Site Structure

Friday, September 21st, 2007

Welcome to part three in this search engine positioning series. Last week we discussed the importance and considerations that much be made while creating the content that will provide the highest ROI for your optimization efforts. In part three we will discuss the importance of site structure.
While there are numerous factors involved with the search […]

Understanding Search Engine Marketing in 2006 / 2007.

Saturday, September 8th, 2007

Visitors find related information by using a search engine. You
may have the most incredible website on the Internet, but it
will receive little or no traffic without search engine
visibility and ranking.
The goal for your website is to appear on the first or second
page of the search engines’ results when your target users
searches keywords or keyword […]

Search Engine Rankings for Beginners

Saturday, August 25th, 2007

Search engine optimization is best left in the mystical land of the Intenet Marketing Guru right? Good Search engine rankings are tough to achieve. Understanding search engine marketing takes years of studying and only people with true insider knowledge and secret tools rank well in Google right? WRONG. Pure crap as a matter of fact.
Ranking […]

Search Engines 101 - Search Engines Explained

Wednesday, August 15th, 2007

What Are Search Engines?
A search engine is a database system designed to index and categorize internet addresses, otherwise known as URLs (for example, http://www.submittoday.com).
There are four basic types of search engines:
Automatic: These search engines are based on information that is collected, sorted and analyzed by software programs, commonly referred to as “robots”, “spiders”, or “crawlers”. […]

WAF Free, Quality Inbound Links

Monday, July 30th, 2007

All SEO specialists will agree upon this: quality inbound links
help getting high rankings on popular search engines.
Basically, you can get links to your website:
- on reciprocal basis - swapping links with
somehow-related-to-yours websites;
- by paying for links = getting listed in directories in
exchange of a fee;
- by offering good content on your pages - specialists will
reffer […]

Anatomy Of A Top Ranking Web page

Friday, June 22nd, 2007

Optimizing web pages for high rankings in the search engines involved two main processes. Firstly there is the on-page factors which include what keywords you place where on the page itself. The second, and more important process is getting the off-page factors right - incoming links.
This article explores mainly the on-page factors. […]