Category Archives: Search Engine Optimization

Draw and keep your website audience with 4 time-tested tactics

TweetAccording to Wikipedia the number of Web users doubled between 2005-10 and was expected to surpass two billion in 2010. And as of today, there are at least 7.73 billion pages indexed by Google !Yahoo and Bing.  These two stats … Continue reading

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Spider Food: Search Tools for Website Content

Need some awesome tools to help develop your web content? Google has a few of them, including a keyword tool, Google Insights (to watch trends) and the Wonder Wheel. Armed with these, you can put together relevant, knock ‘em out content for your pages and posts and help your website to rank well. Continue reading

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Search, Google Instant, Web Content & Web Writing

TweetGoogle will be introducing a new feature to searching to those with Google accounts over the next several days. It’s called Google Instant. The main feature of Google Instant is that your search results will begin to appear as you … Continue reading

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DMOZ, ODP, Link Juice, Page Rank and SEO

The Open Directory Project has a long and important history on the web. ODP or dmoz claims to be “the largest, most comprehensive human-edited directory of the Web.” The Open Directory Project’s main purpose has been to organize information on the web – by reviewing content (websites) submitted to it and listing these sites in the directory. Definitely helpful to users. Its usefulness extends beyond users. Search engines access new websites to index data for their search results. Webmasters use the ODP to create link juice by listing their sites in the directory. But is this changing? Is ODP as meaningful and useful as it once was? Continue reading

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The SEO World Map

Some SEO tactics are considered outdated. But I still use them – but for different reasons. Do you still use alt tags in images for SEO? Keyword metatags? What about submitting sites to directories? Continue reading

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