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The Site Map - Important or Not?

Have you ever visited a web site and noticed the “Site Map” button jammed somewhere near the bottom of the page? Ever click on it? Probably not. So, why do sites have site maps?
The Site Map - Very Important
In the old days of the net [about three years ago], experts proclaimed every site should have […]

10 Practical Ways Search Engine Optimization Companies and Clients Can Get Along

Even the best of intentions can go awry without careful attention to details and expectations. We’ve tested these methods out and they work.
1. Get it in writing.

Define the service scope in detail (i.e. we’ll research keywords and optimize these pages with approved search phrases for this long).
2. Return phone calls.

That goes both ways. If the […]

Search Engine Tips & Tricks: Create a Robots Text File for Your Web Site

Search engines index millions of web sites to generate the search results they return for key words. They do this using “spiders”.
Most search engines have their own spider that crawls around the web looking for web pages. Spiders are also known as “robots” because they are simply tiny little programs that run automatically, looking for […]

Search Engine Optimization Lies & Misconceptions

In a perfect world, everyone would be honest.
In a perfect world, no one would violate search engine policies to try get a better listing.
They’d respect the terms set out by the search engines. It’s not a perfect world. And especially not when it comes to the highly competitive search engine optimization industry. Prime example;
1) Here […]

Link Building - The Waiting Game

Link building is a waiting game. Many clients have asked me why they do not see changes in traffic or ranking before a month goes by. It takes time for the search engine robots to find those new links and index the pages they are linked to.
The Process Of Indexing Links
Links are what make the […]

The Smart Way To Get Listed On Google!

So you want to get listed on Google? And you want a GOOD listing on Google? “But my website is not popular and is too new to be noticed by Google,” you say?
Well, I have a solution to your problem.
There are couple ways to get listed on Google. First, there’s the wrong way. […]

The most relevant search engine

Admittedly a debatable topic. Interesting nonetheless. As we know, search engines summarize contents of web-pages juxtaposed by quantity and quality of incoming and outgoing links, in order to arrive at relevance of a web-page. There may be other considerations, like how old a domain is, whether the web-page has resorted to any ‘foul play’, and […]

How To Stay One Step Ahead of the Google Dance

It’s taken you 6-months of hard work, constant changes, reading every shred of information on search engine optimization strategy not to mention thousands of dollars trying out web optimization tools and services.
Finally, you have a page rank of 5, you are listed in the top 10 on your major keywords, and you are seeing the […]

Getting Links To Your Site Free and Easy

Getting Links To Your Site Free and Easy by Andre Best
If you’re the least bit serious about promoting your website(s) online then you have probably heard the recent cry that one’s website needs links coming into it. Lot’s of links. And without these many, many links one is the proverbial billboard in the desert waiting […]