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So, it’s the time of year when you are picking the bones of the turkey, deciding what to buy with those gift tokens you were given and wondering how to fill your time between now and the New Year celebrations. Most of the business world is asleep, not back at …
This year, we published many articles that help you to get better results for your website. In this issue, you have a quick overview of the 2011 articles, sorted by category: Google ranking algorithm insights, tips and tricks, link building, Google’s +1 button and Google algorithm updates. Google ranking algorithm …
Google’s front page is the “holy grail” which many businesses seek. Getting a front page listing on Google is a mark of success for many firms and the whole sector of “search engine optimisation” helps feed that insatiable hunger. Yet getting on to the front page is easy. All you …
X-Factor supremo Simon Cowell is fuming. Viewing figures for the prime-time show are down significantly compared with last year. But I suspect after making his views known via the front page of The Sun, the number of people watching will be back up this weekend. Millions of people who previously …
In an online Q&A session, Google’s Matt Cutts answered the questions of webmasters who want to get higher rankings on Google for their websites. This article summarizes the most important SEO relevant statements of this session. The effect of +1 clicks on your organic rankings and ads Google is still …
Google has announced that it is “making search more secure”. What it is doing is ensuring that for all people who are logged into Google at the “dot com” site their searches will be encrypted. This, according to Google, is because search is “personal”. So, my first question is: what …
A recently published patent application of Microsoft gives further insight on how search engines use the anchor text in links to rank web pages. Not all links are created equally even if they use the same anchor text. What is the anchor text? The anchor text is the text that …
One of the easiest ways to increase web traffic and boost sales is to properly utilize search engine optimization (SEO) to the best of your ability.
In the early days of the Internet, when search engines were a new concept, programmers came up with algorithms that allowed web surfers to search for content that was relevant to their initial query, comparing the search terms entered against the content on any given page. Early Internet searches threw …
Google has confirmed that the number of +1 clicks influences the position of a website in the search results. How does this affect your web pages and what do you have to to do make sure that Google lists your website? What is Google’s +1 button? The +1 button is …
Some webmasters prefer to have a pure Flash website because they can look very impressive. Although Google can index Flash content to some extend, it is very unlikely that a Flash page will get high rankings on Google. What’s the problem with Flash pages? Flash content cannot be indexed by …
Backlinks are still the most important factor when it comes to high rankings on Google. If you want to see your website on Google’s first result page, then you must make sure that your site has as many good backlinks as possible. There are 4 different types of text links …
Optimizing the content of your web pages is important if you want to get high rankings on Google. Most people know that they have to work on web page titles, web page content and links from other sites. The internal link structure of a website is often overlooked although it …
Click2Rank Consulting, a professional search marketing agency based in Lacey, Washington, is now offering world class forensic SEO audits as part of it’s broader SEO services coordinated by Alan Bleiweiss, Click2Rank’s Director of Search Services. Mr. Bleiweiss, one of the search industry’s most experienced forensic SEO audit specialists, recently joined …
Main Street ROI announced it has released a new free report — “The Business Owner’s Guide to Hiring a Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Company.” The new 7-page downloadable PDF report is designed to help small business owners make an intelligent, informed decision about hiring an SEO firm. Every day, more …