The Good and the Bad of SEO – From Googles Mouth! I recently had the opportunity to ask questions of some Google staffers. There were some questions I felt I needed to get verification on, so when I had the opportunity via a conference call I took it.
Get Personal: Custom Adsense Keyword Lists If you don't target high paying keywords, you'll never make any money with pay per click advertising programs such as Google Adsense.If you do a search for keywords, you'll see sites that sell keyword lists. The competition is fierce, with each competitor offering larger and larger keyword lists. I've purchased a keyword list before, and found it quite helpful for my clients sites. While it was interesting to note what keywords advertisers were w
AdSense Winning the Game Often those who have signed up for AdSense soon find out that the ads displayed often make no sense. You would think that with the AdSence and it's spider bot, that it would have a better artificial intelligence algorithm to read those pages for appropriate content.
The Wait for Google ... Google updates are not always fun. Especially if they are not happening often enough. Since ever Google became a publicly traded company their update processes seem to become less frequent. In the early days updates seem to happen much more often and webmasters were able to respond in a timely manner.
Google Search Algorithm Patent Application Creates Spring Buzz! Google has filed a patent on their search algorithm with the US Patent & Trademark Office that was posted at the USPTO web site on March 31, 2005, causing extensive discussions across the webmaster forums and blogs. There are multiple innovative and unusual elements to their ranking formula, including the length of the domain registration and historical data, as well as "user supplied" information that implies some privacy issues may be at issue.
Designing a Website So the Search Engines Will Like You Don't get caught with a useless "pretty" website from a so called "professional web designer". Make sure your designer reads this article before designing your website.
How Important is PageRank, Really? Since webmasters spend so much of their time worrying about PageRank, an important question is: how important is PageRank, really?
How To Use Google As A Niche Website Builder Discover how Google provides you with a free website builder that you can use to create niche minisites that will rank well in the search engines.
The Two Most Important Things You Must Do For Google Top Ranking Attaining a top ranking in Goggle or any other major search engine nowadays is a herculean task indeed. But webmasters are archieving this enviable position continuously. The common thing about many of these top sites is that they have plenty of good content and quality one way inbound links.
Non-Reciprocal Link Building For Higher Search Engine Positioning It's no SEO secret that inbound links to your site are an important part of any complete search engine positioning strategy. You've undoubtedly received numerous emails touting the benefits of exchanging links with other websites. Provided that the sites are related, reciprocal linking can definitely help you in your quest for higher rankings however, establishing quality non-reciprocal links to your website will provide added weight and many of the tactics used in developing these links have built-in relevancy.
Sitemaps 101 - Back to SEO School You're not using sitemaps on your websites? Learn a little more about sitemaps and the reason why NO website should be without one.
Surviving Googles Aging Delay Google's new aging delay has been causing quite the "Buzz" in the SEO/SEM Industry. Find out what you can do to survive Google's war on artificial link inflation!
Google, Yahoo! and MSN Line up More Goodies for Internet Users Internet users have never had it better what with Yahoo!, Google and MSN planning to roll out more goodies. Yahoo! is launching its Yahoo! 360 and Google has already made its beta version of the Desktop Search tool widely available for anyone to download it for free to enable one to search e-mails, book marked web pages, or content from your desktop with the use of keywords in the stored Microsoft Word or PDF files. Not to be left behind MSN is readying itself to pose another challenge to Google after its launch of MSN Search. Microsoft is launching its own paid search advertising services like the adwords of google.
