Thursday, May 28th, 2009
As a new website owner who is trying to learn the ropes of creating, optimizing, and promoting your website, you’ll eventually stumble upon the topic of keyword research. Sure, you know it’s important — but what is it, and what exactly does it do?
What keyword research is: While the phrase keyword research can have several [...]
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Tuesday, May 26th, 2009
Choosing the right keywords is an essential SEO element in order to drive your target market to your site and improve ranking in search engine results pages.
Keyword research and selection can be both difficult and time-consuming. You need to do some research to determine the set of words that will work very well for your [...]
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Wednesday, May 6th, 2009
In today’s online world search engine rankings can make your business succeed, and while rankings in Yahoo and MSN are very valuable, their combined market value is still less than that of Google. This makes achieving top rankings in Google that much more important.
In this three-part series on How to Optimize for Google we will [...]
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Thursday, April 23rd, 2009
One of the first and most important steps of any search engine marketing campaign is creating an initial list of keywords. After all, everything else you do is based on these keywords, isn’t it?
Here’s some tips to help you get started on building that all-important initial keyword list:
Check out your competition—This may seem obvious, but [...]
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Saturday, April 18th, 2009
When you start building your actual site, one important on-site technique you can implement is the inclusion of meta tags in your web pages. Meta tags are special snippets of code that are included before the body content of your site that contain information about your site’s name and purpose. Other than the title tags, [...]
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