Archive for the 'Search Engine Optimization' Category

Here’s another reason to be careful about the websites you’re visiting… even if you were referred there by Google. The problem is that an otherwise innocent site with good search ratings for a popular term might be hacked and send visitors to another site completely to have their data stolen.
From the San Francisco Chronicle
Hackers have […]

Here’s a “Search Engine Optimization” tip for simpletons like me.
1. Find something you like to write about and create a blog.
2. Post 100 blog articles per month about something related to the topic.
3. Check your stats program to see what pages people are visiting.
4. Find an affiliate product related to that niche and put it […]

Contrary to our previous post on Invesp, their business direction has changed and they are NO LONGER OFFERING VIRTUAL ASSISTANCE SERVICES.
Update 01/15/2008: Invesp originally launched as a virtual assistant and writing company. Since then there have been major changes. They’ve completely switched gears by offering online marketing consulting and conversion optimization services, rather than virtual […]

Keyword Anywhere was launched about a month ago and over 200 people grabbed a copy within 24 hours!
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In a hurry, go to Keyword Anywhere to find out about Keyword Anywhere 1.5 — your key to Global domination
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On the 3rd day Kelvin and Vince had to pull it off the market because one of the sources […]

Oh no, another search algorithm to worry about!
A new start up is poised to take on Google …
It’s like the rest of life, it doesn’t pay to worry.
You just keep doing the right things enough and you trust the algorithm’s will take care of themselves.
It’s funny how one of my lenses on Squidoo on home […]

I ran across this interesting discussion on a Google search from Webmaster World about .edu backlinks and their relationship to search engine ranking.
Here’s what happened and how the competitor got the free .edu link…
A (rather weak) competitor just got an .edu-backlink and pushed me to #2 and #3 for my most important keyword. He […]

Someone thinks there’s money in Credit Repair!
Check out this website CreditReportRepair.com … someone wants to sell it for $75,000!
But if it’s worth that much in a lump sum, why isn’t the owner selling credit repair products, services or other things and raking in the dough?
Hmmm…

Craig Banks owns Daybreak Web Designs and loves Squidoo.com. You can find his lenses here. He’s got over 100!
As a web designer he creates a lens for each website, part traffic generator to take advantage of Squidoo’s huge traffic, and part search engine optimization for those deep links, one way links, etc.
For example:
http://www.squidoo.com/chincoteague-island/ helps to […]

The “received wisdom” used to be that high page rank pages got — well higher page ranking on Google’s search results. That’s not true any more so you wonder why they call it page rank?
Here’s a thoughtful article on the subject. If you’re interested in this, it’s worth clicking through to the whole article.
From Jonathan […]

Google is offering a free website optimizer.
There’s just one problem.  You’ve got to HAVE traffic to test for optimization.
But hey, that’s why you have to have an Adwords Account to use it. Hint, hint!
From Google:
Website Optimizer, Google’s free multivariate testing application, helps online marketers increase visitor conversion rates and overall visitor satisfaction by continually testing […]