Alexa Internet started in 1996 with the “vision of Web navigation that is intelligent and constantly improving with the participation of its users.” Right now Alexa has plenty of services offered including the Web Search Platform, which is still in Beta, the Alexa Web Information Service, Alexa Toolbar, their website, and other services that the […]
As promised one of the most popular of the services that Alexa offers is the traffic details of each website. What the traffic details gives you is plenty of information by which you can base decisions on how to increase your site or blog’s traffic. The traffic details include a short overview of the site, […]
As mentioned in the last post the SEOmoz Page Strength is a very wholistic way of determining your blog’s ability to attract traffic. This is because it takes several very important factors into consideration. As a matter of fact it actually takes into factor the top determinants of a blog’s traffic. So just what are […]
One way you can significantly help your blog is by using technorati tags. Technorati tags of course not only links your blog to Technorati, the ultimate web community for bloggers, but also gives you an alternative way for labelling or categorizing your entries. We have previously discussed how labels and categories can help your users […]
According to a study on Website Analytics vs. Competitive Intelligence Metrics done by SEOMoz last October 2006 the best predictors of traffic to one’s website are:
1. Number of Technorati Links (0.74)
2. SEOmoz Page Strength (0.60)
3. Number of Links to the Blog URL via Yahoo! Site Explorer (0.56)
4. Number of Links to the Domain via Yahoo! […]
You might be thinking, what the heck does angelic things (halos?) have to do with search engine optimization techniques? Well, have you heard of the Halo Effect? It does not really pertain to celestial bodies but in fact has a very earthly application. According to the Wikipedia entry, the Halo Effect is […]
With the Internet functioning as another venue for all sorts of businesses, the competition on how to get noticed and how to attract as many customers are possible is getting tougher and tougher. Anyone remotely associated with online businesses is aware of how SEO is at the forefront of online business issues.
Recently, SEO has […]
