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Can Your Site Rank Well in All Four Major Search Engines?
One of the most frequent concerns when it comes to SEO is whether or not your website is optimized to meet the needs of each of the four major search engines. Google, Yahoo, MSN, and Ask.com all rank things differently, but not so differently that you have to dedicate specific SEO to each of them. The differences in how these search engines work can cause a bit of confusion, especially when it comes to optimizing well for all four of them at the same time.
How to Optimize a News Release With Video
In today’s day and age, readership means viewership, so getting a video into your press release is a huge advantage for you. Around 52% of viewers who are exposed to an online video ad take some form of action, whether it’s clicking a link or visiting a website. This figure is considerably higher than ads onweb pages which contain no video. Because video is very action orientated, it has an impact on your viewer far beyond what text only ads can offer. More and more websites today are incorporating video into their advertising schemes, because it has such a higher rate of conversion. There’s no reason you shouldn’t be aboard this bandwagon as well.
SEO On a Budget
Many small business owners often wonder if they stand any chance at competing in SEO against larger companies with seemingly infinite resources. While small business owners may face more challenges than large companies when it comes to SEO, they are not enough to stop you from getting to the top of search engine rankings for your selected keywords. As it goes, small businesses are generally free to try different techniques to see what works for them. Experimenting is a major part of SEO. Small businesses can usually get things done quicker as well, as major decisions don’t get hung up in meetings.
How To Benefit From Scrapers
One of the most annoying things about having a blog is dealing with all of the scrapers. It seems like every time something useful is developed, there’s always someone looking to take advantage of it. That means you’ll need to learn how to safeguard your lovely RSS feed to prevent it from being taken advantage of by these scrapers without you at least getting something useful out of the deal.
Why you should stay active with Twitter
Many people underestimate the power of Twitter. The fact is, using Twitter can not only be enjoyable but the benefit of having a large group of followers can be huge when you start pushing your website or articles that will help you get exposure.
Always Double Check Your SEO
Each month we continue to see the margins shrinking in the paid search market while the market itself continues to grow. That all seems to be stemming from the fact that competition isn’t really entering into the market as often as they should. The days when one company would battle another for their spot on the SERPS seems to have all but disappeared.
7 WordPress Plugins To Make SEO Life Easier
If you’re planning to build a new blog or simply re-establish your old one, make sure you consider using Wordpress. Wordpress is one of the easiest to use CMS’s available, and it actually allows for quite a bit of customization especially if you choose to do the manual install on your own server. Read the rest of this entry
If Content Is King, What’s Quantity?
Content is King. Period the end.
But how much content is the question?
You’ll hear many different answers regarding this question, and they all do hold some weight, but the truth of the matter is that we’ve already seen the results of this and can attest that quantity is the least important part of content when it comes to SEO.
Where Should You Look To Find Unique Content
Without content, your site is nothing. It’s a paid domain and hosting, like the skeleton in your high school science class, too fake to have ever really live and die. No matter how many inbound links you have from whatever page ranked site they are on, without content, you’ve got junk. Just because traffic comes to your site doesn’t mean it stays there. Without content, your bounce rate will be through the roof. Read the rest of this entry
Caroline Melberg’s False Claims On Over Posting Content
You’ve always been told that the more content you add to your website, the better off it is. But have you grasped the fact that it needs to be done both consistently and in a timely fashion? Doing otherwise may actually hurt your chances of reaching your desired rank.
