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Google optimisation 2008-08-05 10:49:59 Google is still the biggest search engine, in terms 0f users, despite the others catching up a little. It has around 60% of all searches on the internet, and is the holy grail when it comes to optimisation and key phrase rankings.The best and worst thing about Google for people wanting to succeed, is the fact that they try their very best to keep the search results pure.It's the best reason becaus Read more:Google
Website Optimisation 2008-08-05 10:42:41 I have been optimising websites for over 6 years now, and it really is one industry where life long learning is paramount. I am not a website designer, I just optimize and I only just manage to keep up with the ongoing changes by Google, Yahoo and the other major search engines.As the main search engines keep updating the spiders (robots) they deploy every day, it's important to know what they lik Read more:Optimisation
Keywords 2008-09-27 09:15:11 It's just so important that 'Keywords
' are in your thoughts when setting up your site. The engines like to see a theme on a page or whole site. Try to imagine what your customers are going to type into a search box when potentially looking for your products or services.Depending on how many phrases you come up with, you will then need to work out how many pages to create. Try to work around the 4-
What is SEO? 2008-09-25 04:13:43 Well without spelling it out in too many words, it's simply marketing for your shop. With a high street store you need to have people either walk past your shop front, or you have to reach them through other mediums, like TV, radio or print.With a website it's not quite the same, as potential customers cannot stumble across your site without it being around in the search engines. SEO
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Link Building 2008-10-01 04:40:29 Every website needs to have a theme, and to help create a theme the site should have permanent backlinks.Basically a backlink is a hyperlink that points to your website from another website. The text that is displayed on a hyperlink is called the 'anchor text', and this is the phrase that the search engines will associate with your website.Here is an example. If I wanted my own website to be popul Read more:Building
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SEO Tips | Page size 2008-11-01 10:23:17 It's a small part of SEO
granted, but still important to remember that page size can be a factor in organic search engine results.Whatever phrase you are looking to optimize, just look at the top 10 on Google and you will see the page sizes are mostly under 50kb. This is a size that I would recommend being the maximum for most landing pages.The best way to achieve this is to have smaller pictures Read more:SEO Tips
Website Directories 2008-10-29 09:26:43 If you are new to SEO and have seen the many adverts out there for directory submissions, it may seem very tempting. There are so many millions of directories on the internet, it's hard to know where to find the right ones for your market. Also, 1000 submissions for $200 might seem like a dead easy way to get round the process.In my experience however, it's really important to have incoming links Read more:Directories
SEO Tips | Relevant Content 2008-11-16 12:29:33 Many SEO
'ers come unstuck as they are not dedicated to the topic or subject matter. Let me explain....If you out-source your website optimization then you are giving your shop and the contents to someone who probably doesn't understand your industry. If you sell flowers on your site, and ask a company to create a landing page to get up the rankings for 'flower delivery manchester', then there is a Read more:Content
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