SEO

Advice from Google

Organizing content on a website can be complex in my experience it often doesn’t get enough thought my most website owners and webmasters.  Google is saying this is worth your effort.  Just something to think about! Straight From Google: One URL, one set of content. In an ideal world, there’s a one-to-one pairing between URL [...]

SEO Articles

A collection of some important SEO articles:

Google Caffeine

Oh no, not another Blog post about changes at Google??  Yep, you got it! Google Caffeine is going to be the talk of the town as people scramble to figure out what it all means.  As with all Google changes, we will watch, test and play to see what it all means. To read it [...]

Has Your Site Been Banned From Google?

Does Google Forgive?  Forget the Sandbox – when you are in the doghouse, will Google ever “forgive” you and release your site back into the SERPs (search engine results pages)? true grit-download We all understand the importance of top Google rankings – and in some cases people may get a little desperate for rankings and [...]

What Google Wants

There are so many articles out there on SEO and so many conflicting opinions.  Some of those opinions are people just spouting off without any solid evidence to back it up and others are based on tests and experiments done by the author.  It can be really confusing for someone trying to understand SEO.  Who [...]

The Dreaded Google Penalty

There is always a lot of talk on SEO Forums about penalties.  Recently there was some discussion about 3 specific Google penalties: burlesque on dvd The -30 penalty The -950 penalty Index Exclusion There has been a lot of debate about whether the drop of a website’s rank by 30 or 950 spots in Google [...]

Do You Want To Optimize Your Own Web Site?

An easy to understand introduction to the search engines: Think of the engines like teachers handing out gold stars for everything that you do well. Google currently has about 200 factors in their algorithms that determine how your site will rank.  Imagine your teacher with a clipboard and checklist with 200 items on it and [...]

B2C Lead Report

A recently compiled report from UK Based eConsultancy in conjunction with Clash-Media shows some interesting number.  Below are just a few highlights: Most companies view online lead generation as a growth area (94%), significantly up from 82% last year. This figure rises to 97% for both European (non-UK) and North American respondents. Company respondents (82%) [...]

How To Pick An SEO Firm

SEO is the foundation of your marketing campaign – at least it should be.  Aside from any other marketing that you participate in, you should also make sure your site is ranked in the top of the engines so you can tap into the millions (actually over 400 million) searches performed daily. So, how do you [...]

How to make Java Script search engine friendly

Think of the search engines like a child with a short attention span.  If they have to crawl through tons of messy code before they get to the body content on your page, there is a chance they will “lose interest” and not continue spidering the page.Since you want the engines to be able to [...]