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SEO savvy in 2010

Now that we are almost a month into the new decade it’s time to look at a couple ways SEO may change going forward.

Search engine content: Google, Bing and Yahoo are clearly making strides to keep eyeballs on their pages longer. Everything from website snapshots to sampling content. If this trend continues, you may see […]

Why everyone is turning to SEO

Every struggling web designer and marketing company is looking for a way to capitalize on the booming search engine optimization business. The demand for this type of internet marketing continues to rise even as marketing budgets are slashed. This is because SEO costs a fraction of the amount spent in traditional advertising—equating to a […]

The new wave of Internet Marketing: Search Engine Optimization versus banner ads and pay per click

Remember when pop-ups and flashing banner ads where you throw bananas at a dancing monkey were effective forms of Internet marketing? No? Well I’m not sure that they ever were. Certainly today’s web users have become more savvy to where they either gloss over these forms of advertising or circumvent them completely by changing their browser […]

Improve search engine rankings by enriching and targeting the content of your site

The most aesthetically pleasing website is useless when nobody is viewing it. Of course you want a site that catches the reader’s attention, but you must not neglect content—meaning, the actual words that appear on your page. These series of words and sentences are what the search engine reads when they stop by for a […]

Getting sites to link to you: Reciprocal links, backlinking, and other link building techniques

One of the main determinants of site ranking is the amount of links to your site. There are several techniques you can use to increase the number of backlinks to your site. One of the most common is reciprocal linking. This is where you agree to put a link to someones site and they return […]

How to maximize exposure with Title tags and Meta tags

Some of the most basic optimization tools are overlooked when creating a website. Title tags and meta tags tell google’s minions (search engine robots that spend their entire lives crawling from one site to the next) what your site is all about. If you are selling antique dog collars, for example, than you want to […]