Archive for the ‘Search Engine Optimization (SEO)’ Category

Google: the value lies in the page view

Wednesday, March 19th, 2008 109 views

"Google's corporate philosophy is based on the model which brought them success: organizing and giving away other people's content, creating space for advertisements in the process. The enormous success Google found with that model in the search engine business spurred it to try and impose it in every arena. In the ...

Six “Donts” to Avoid Getting Banned by Google

Thursday, August 2nd, 2007 150 views

Is Your Website Banned by Google? Lets take an hypothetical situation. Say You have a Website that ranks top on Google, brings lots of traffic, and boosts your business. You start to feel that the time, money, and effort you spent on optimizing your site bring in the expected results. You ...

Guide - Seven Common Search Engine Optimization Mistakes

Thursday, August 2nd, 2007 123 views

Starters in Search Engine Optimization, in their zest to increase their site's SERP ranking, commit some mistakes, which drastically affect their Website's position on search engines. The following is a list of 7 common mistakes, which you can use as a checklist while optimizing your Web pages. Ignoring the Title ...

What is Google SandBox?

Wednesday, August 1st, 2007 507 views

Google SandBox - An Introduction The Google SandBox is a metaphorical term coined by SEOs and Webmasters, not associated with Google, to explain why most new Websites have very poor rankings in Google Search Engine Results Pages (SERPS). The existence of Google SandBox has not yet been clearly proved but there ...

HTML Validation: Being Friendly to Search Engines & Browsers

Wednesday, August 1st, 2007 156 views

Is your Website taking a long time to load? Does it appear incorrectly on some browsers? Is it not displayed in some browsers? If your answer is yes to any or all of these questions, then consider validating your site's HTML code. HTML validation is the process of analyzing HTML code for its ...

Meta Tag Optimization

Wednesday, August 1st, 2007 134 views

Meta Tag Optimization - An Introduction META tags are HTML tags that are used to include information about your web page. One big difference between other HTML tags and META tags is that META tags are always placed between the tags of the HTML page. A plethora of different META tags ...

Optimizing for Yahoo

Wednesday, August 1st, 2007 131 views

Why Optimize for Yahoo? According to a recent study, of all the searches done through search engines, around 25% of searches are done through Yahoo. That means, if your site is not coming up on Yahoo, you lose 25 percent of your potential visitors. Until February 2004, Yahoo used Google ...

Optimizing for MSN

Wednesday, August 1st, 2007 149 views

The Advent of MSN as a Search Engine Microsoft had been napping for a long time and ignored the advancements in the field of Search Engine and Content Targeted Advertising. Although now dependent on Yahoo's Intokmi for their search results, Microsoft has made it very clear that they will compete with ...

Search Engine Optimization Simple Step

Wednesday, August 1st, 2007 153 views

Search Engine Optimization is probably the cheapest and most cost effective form of Internet marketing. In fact some studies indicate Search Engine Optimization as being the second most effective marketing strategy. The increasing popularity of Search Engines and the fact that good quality and cost effective traffic can be brought ...

Submitting Your Website to Search Engines

Wednesday, August 1st, 2007 185 views

Search Engine Submission - An Introduction Once you optimize your site for search engines, your next step is to submit it to major search engines. When you submit your site to a search engine, it reads your site, indexes it, and assigns a rank for it according to its algorithm. In ...