With the ongoing “Panda” updates, bloggers need to be aware of how Google’s latest algorithm changes can effect their website rankings. Note that search engine strategies that had worked before, may no longer apply. In response to this, Danny Sullivan posted this great table on Search Engine Land and we just had to share it … Read More
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What’s Next For SEO? Google’s Matt Cutts Says What’s Coming
One of the best ways to attract readers to your blog (beyond awesome content) is to stay on top of search engine optimization (SEO) developments. Matt Cutts, a Google software engineer, shares what his team is working on and how it can effect your WordPress-powered website.
SEOing Your Blog with Tags
Blogs are great in attracting search engine indexing because they, by their very nature, are updated often with fresh, relevant content. Beyond implementing the excellent All in One SEO plugin, what else can you do to optimize your blog? Tag your posts. What is a Tag? Tagging allows you to add keywords to your posts. … Read More
Always Be Testing
Our pals at FutureNow announced the availability of their newest book: Always Be Testing: The Complete Guide to Google Website Optimizer. If you want more leads, sales, and profits from your website, then you need to test, test, test. Google Website Optimizer is all about testing, and this book shows you how to use that … Read More
5 Ways to Be Good to Your Blog So Your Blog Will Be Good to You
As we head into the final quarter of 2007, we offer a variety of ways to get your blog noticed. 1. Start with a Great Design Your mother was right — first impressions do count. An eye-catching professional design will go a long way toward: Showing you are serious about your blog (and care about … Read More
We Love These WordPress Plugins for Search Engine Optimization
Looking for a great way to attract those search engines to index and rank your site? Check out these WordPress plugins to help you spread the word about your blog. Google XML Sitemaps This nifty little plugin will allow you to index your blog to create a sitemaps.org-compliant sitemap of your WordPress blog – most … Read More
The Keyword is … Frustration
One of the services that our clients come to us for is, naturally, attracting more traffic to their blogs. In the past, when you went to market your website online, you made a list of keywords / phrases and descriptions, faithfully popped them in every page’s HTML header, and submitted each of them to the … Read More
5 Things You Can Do to Get People to Link to Your Blog
Linkbait: verb: describe a variety of practices that have the purpose of generating links to your site. Want to get people to link to your site? Here are five linkbaiting techniques to consider: Tools – offer useful, fun or cool tools that webmasters can use on their blog. Don’t forget to point them back to … Read More