Archive for November, 2006

Organic SEO vs What Isn’t

Last time we talked about organic SEO. We said that for SEO to be truly organic the initial efforts laid out through organic SEO should see results that are truly effective in the sense that it builds on itself and results in continued effectiveness of the once planted SEO technique. On the other hand SEO that is not organic involves schemes that are usually automated in nature and that may produce astounding results in the short term but whose results usually wither in the end if not actually harm the website that employed the techniques. ... 0 Comments

Organic SEO

The term organic SEO has been tossed about so frequently but what it really is usually eludes the common person. SEO deals with tweaking one's website to achieve a better page rank. The term organic connotes that something grows as by natural means. Now if Organic means natural and SEO means tweaking how can they go together? It seems like we have a contradiction of terms then. Organic SEO is defined by the Organic SEO Wiki as the manual type of page optimization vs. automatic submittal and page alteration. ... 0 Comments

About Keyword Finders

Last post I emphasized the importance of using the proper keywords within the website's content in order to get a good page rank. Towards the end of the post I mentioned that there are online tools available to help you select the right keywords for your website. I will discuss today how these keyword finders can help you pick the right keyword.

When selecting keywords for your website I mentioned that you need to "Always think in terms of what people will likely choose as search string since it is them that would determine which keywords are actually relevant ...

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Careful with Linking

Many people new to the concept of SEO and who hear that linking is an important factor when doing SEO usually launch into link building with much vigor. Unfortunately a lot of well-intentioned people instead end up doing nothing for their site or worse, actually doing harm due to lack of information. Everyone knows that links come into the equation, though as in everything that Google does, no one really knows just exactly how. SEO analysts of course have a general idea on how links factor into the equation. According to analysts links, as in everything else, can do you website ... 0 Comments

Choosing a Search Engine Optimizer continued

5. Don't use SEOs that subscribe to link popularity schemes that include submitting your website to countless link directories as well as so many search engines. According to Google the links you garner from these sites usually won't affect your ranking in major search engines for the better. If anything it could actually possibly affect your ranking adversely. Opt for a more organic link building scheme. 6. Ask the SEO where how much of the fees they intend to use for buying advertising space and how much will actually be used as their fee for SEO. ... 0 Comments

Choosing a Search Engine Optimizer (SEO)

So you want to get a higher page rank and you don't know anything about SEO. What do you do? Simple hire Search Engine Optimizers or SEOs. Before you go ahead and hire somebody though here are some tips in choosing an SEO that will actually help you improve your rank and not result in getting your website dropped from search engine listings. The following tips is a summary from Google Webmaster Help Center. Though Google doesn't recommend any SEO firm they of course recommend you to choose wisely.

1. Research the ...

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Advice for Graphic Intensive Sites

We all know how textual content is very important when it comes to SEO. Some websites due to the nature of their business, however, need to heavily rely on images or graphical content. Because of this valid and quality websites that do design the site for their business clients sometimes suffer in terms of low page rank. However, with a little tweaking graphic intensive websites can boost their page rank. There is basically one thing graphics intensive sites can do to optimize their website... increase their textual content so that the search engines will ... 0 Comments

Filing a Counter Notification

So now you know how to file an infringement notification to Google if someone plagiarizes your website. But what should you do if someone files a notification against you and it is approved by Google? First of all I would like to say that if you are indeed guilty then you deserve it. Admit your guilt, apologize, stop harping and put fresh original content on your site. Don't even bother wasting anyone's time by filing any counter notifications and just go home to your daddy, cry, and then resolve to clean your act up. Hope it teaches ... 0 Comments

Filing a Complaint with Google for Copyright Infringement

As I promised today I will give you an outline on how to file a complaint if some copies the content of your website or blog. Note though that before actually filing a complaint with Google I advice you to read the actual Digital Millennium Copyright Act provided by Google. 1. Before filing an infringement notification contact a lawyer who specializes on internet law to make sure that the people you are charging really are guilty of copyright infringement. 2. Write your infringement notification containing ALL the details required by Google. Required details include: Details of ... 0 Comments

Top SEO Mistakes – Continuation

5. Not following search engine guidelines. Some "SEO experts" try to use "SEO techniques" that are actually dubious since they are designed to fool the search engine. Of course you always run the chance of getting caught if you employ Black Hat techniques and of course you'll get a low ranking at the least or even be stricken out of the index. Some website owners also might do somethings on the DON'T list of search engines out of ignorance. But as always ignorance is not an excuse so you'd better read their guidelines. ... 0 Comments