Archive for November, 2007
Needless to be said, yes, the more content the better. When search engine spiders or bots index your web pages, they create caches of your pages which are displayed in the SERPs. The more content you have, the more spiders can index. The more indexed pages you have, the more the chances your web site […]
November 30th, 2007 | Posted in Content | No Comments
In every web master forum, you’ll see buyers requesting “quality” content from writers. It has even come to the point that the world “quality” has become overused that no one would believe the word anymore when encountered. There are a lot of people who are content with keyword-stuffed articles to feed the search engines. Where […]
November 28th, 2007 | Posted in Content | 2 Comments
I’ve seen too many debates drop up over the potency of TLDs to affect your ranking in the SERPs. When SEOmoz.org conducted research on the factors affecting Google PageRank, one of the most controversial factors was the Top Level Domain or TLD. The question of whether TLDs affect rankings in the SERPs have asked and […]
November 25th, 2007 | Posted in SERPs | No Comments
When Google De-ranked web sites not so long ago, the uproar was unimaginable. Thousands of blogs mentioned PageRank and the number of Google haters (which was large in the first place) doubled in number. However, there were those who didn’t care and didn’t even bat an eyelash with what happened. In truth, I didn’t understand […]
November 23rd, 2007 | Posted in SERPs, PageRank | No Comments
Keywords are an essential part of Search engine optimization. In web master forums and places where a call for writers is rampant, you’ll see web masters asking for search engine optimized articles all the time. Keywords, as time went by, became key phrases to better capture the nature of the human audience who type in […]
November 20th, 2007 | Posted in Keywords | No Comments
Duplicate content is a major issue in the World Wide Web. And it’s not about publishing your works in various places anymore. Unscrupulous people trying to cash in on other’s hard work using the Internet have been popping up everywhere and blogs such as this are being re-blogged multiple times a single day. The thought […]
November 15th, 2007 | Posted in duplicate content | No Comments
We all know how important building backlinks is. Nobody would find your web site(s) unless you promote and build back links. It’s not only for the PageRank anymore because as I have observed, a lot more people are becoming disillusioned with the Google PageRank. And besides, with all the change in algorithms and penalizations, it’s […]
November 13th, 2007 | Posted in on-page SEO, backlinks | 1 Comment
A post in the Text Link Ads blog particularly warned against buying text links in sites where all the paid links are mish-mashed because you might end up being surrounded by porn, online gambling and other similar web site links. Now, there are many who either don’t care about the quality of the web sites […]
November 11th, 2007 | Posted in backlinks | 1 Comment
Last time, I talked about the need, or lack thereof, to optimize your web site for each particular search engine. As was said, it might not be possible for one to fully optimize for one search engine and hope to do well in the other. You should optimize for all of them collectively and as […]
November 8th, 2007 | Posted in on-page SEO | 1 Comment
Due to the recent Google de-ranking of web sites, many people are suddenly aware that only should they not judge a web site’s popularity on its PageRank but they should also look to other means of traffic as well — just in case. Hence, I’ve been hearing (or rather, reading) some people talk about optimizing […]
November 6th, 2007 | Posted in SERPs | 1 Comment