Archive for November, 2008

Offpage Search Engine Optimisation

We’ve gone over the onpage seo web design and optimization, so let’s move on to the offpage search engine marketing and SEO which is what really makes a difference in your site’s ranking. Off Page Optimization is done outside the website in order to increase its performance in search engines for the desired keywords.

• Which web sites point to you
•  The number of websites linking to you
• The Google pagerank of the web site linking to you
• The page title of the web site pointing to you
• The anchor text used in the URL pointing to you
•  The number and type of links linking to the website that’s linking to you.
• The number of external links on the web site that is pointing to you
•  The total number of links on the website that is linking to you
• No matter the web sites linking to you are thought by Yahoo or Google as an important web site.

The major offpage SEO techniques are as follows:

  1. Link Campaign: One of the important parts of search engine optimization is building of links with the partners. Link building expands link popularity which in turn high the google pagerank of the special web page. Link exchange is one of the very important method of the OffPage Optimization.
  2. Social networking: Social network service refers to the several online social communities where the members share the similar interests and activities. Examples of this kind of web sites are Facebook, Orkut and My Space.
  3. Directory Listings: Submission of the website to the directories will definitely enhance the generation of the traffic and link popularity of the particular website. Directories include list of websites that are meticulously checked. The directories are differentiated into several relevant topic categories which give information to the customers. Web directories are human edited and are much smaller than the search engine database. 
  4. Article Distribution: Article distribution is the modern trend of off-page optimization. An article with relative key word is written and the steady resource locator of the self-owned web site is located at the end of article. Thus when the article is submitted in the popular article websites the traffic is generated to the self-owned website. For short time, the web site owner will get potential customer in the effective way.

When doing offpage SEO one should research and come up with many Anchor Texts including the recommended density of key words key phrases. If you are not familiar with the word “Anchor Text”, it is the hyper linked text that is put on the Webpage which links back to your webpage.

Improvement in SERP or Search Engine Ranking Positions: It is the list of the web pages which a search engine returns according to the keyword query. The results generally incorporate the web pages with link to the page, titles, a brief description showing where the keywords have similar content in the webpage.

tiny-tip-tuesdayThe “Confident Sell Out” Strategy

The “this product will definitely sell out…” strategy tells your prospects that you are confident that your product won’t last long. Many people are influenced by confidence. You can show even more of your confidence by telling them the approximate time frame when your product will sell out.

I have a bit of a problem with this strategy but if I had a product that could sell out I would use it. I would not use it to push people over the edge to buy but even though I don’t like tactics like this if it’s not exactly true it still works.

Of course you want to be sure you actually product left when doing this. I have joined marketers in the past only to find the products were sold out before I ever got notice. This isn’t the strategy that will make you money.

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Onpage SEO Introduction

Spider web early in the morningImage via WikipediaOn page optimization is, or should be, an important aspect of SEO services and Search Engine Marketing. It is the way by which many elements on the webpage are correctly structured so that it can be discovery by search engines for targeted keywords or keyword phrases.

On page optimization is pretty easy and must be a target not only for the main web page but also for every single content page within the website.

The following are the few of the techniques of On Page SEO web design optimization:

  1. Add Keyword in Title: Include ONLY our main keywords. The least of key words in the title, the more important Search engine will give to every keywords and the higher the page will rank.
  2. Add Keywords  in header tags: The header tag should be as far towards the top of the page as possible. You can think of an header tag as a title for whatever content you have on your page.
  3. Add Keywords  in header tags: This can be thought of as a sub heading for our webpage. You should place your 2nd most important keyword in the header tag. The tag should be placed somewhere towards the top half of your webpage Keyword Density: It is the percentage of the number of times the keyword or keyword phrases appear as compared to the number of words in a particular webpage. Try to mention each keyword in a natural way as you are writing.
  4. Bold or italicized keyword text: Bold is used as strong and italics are used as emphasis tags in the body copy of the blog posts. This will help the search engines like Yahoo which words/phrases should be given more weight.
  5. Properly include image tags: image tags is the description of the image for search engine. You should always include the key word and phase in the alt tags to increase key word and phase dentisity, but not overdo it.
  6. Anchor Text: It is the clickable or the visible text within the hyperlink.
  7. URL has keywords: Search engines take into account the keywords employed in the URL. So it’s a good idea to have your aimed keywords in the URLs of your site.
  8. Link structure: If the navigation menu of a website is structured then the visitors will navigate the website with just few clicks. It is essential for the customer. This also helps the search spiders to get several links to follow.

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How to Get Google Indexed in 2 Days?

A website get list in google fast is important for SEO web design. You might be interested to know how people get indexed in Google search engine within one to two days. About 100% of the people you will find at forums aim at being indexed by Google within just 48 hours. It can be achieved by deploying “top secret” search engine marketing strategies.
 
The truth is, getting listed in Google within just 2 days is pretty easy. It is better not to use The Google Submission Form or any other search engine form like Yahoo, Altavista and MSN.
 
So, what is the step of letting your website indexed within the 2 days? There are quite a few strategies, but for those who have a new website which has not yet been indexed, two important ways are suggested for them to get indexed by Google, MSN and Yahoo.

First you have to understand how search engines crawl web sites. Google visit one web site that is available in their index, then they will follow all the URL on the website to find other related web sites. This is termed as “crawling”. Google will find new webpage and put them in the database of search results while spiding. So when you have a new website, search engines will just track your site by following the links of other websites which are already indexed.

The next work is to find web sites that are listed by google search engines and put a link back to your web site. This is the major cause why you should have tons of similar websites providing backlinks.

You will have to write one article which is relevant to the content of your website. By the end of article, you must include a backlink to your website. After this you should to submit the article to popular article website that are available. The moment the search engine crawls those directories or to be more precise, the articles, the crawler gets to read your site link and Voila! Your website has been indexed.

The more you do similar article submissions, the more link backs you get to your site and faster your site gets indexed. This is most of search engine expert will do for fast list in Google.

How to Select Keywords for Website?

Online marketers are discovering and adapting new and effective trends of promoting their business on web. But, there is one strategy that is employed by the search engine marketers. Keywords help the websites to rank well in search engines.

While dealing with Search Engine Optimization and Search Engine Marketing, density of keywords or keyword phrases is of prime importance. The new technologies like Overture, Wordtracker Keyword and Google Adword Keyword Suggestion Tool are used by the SEO experts . 

Choosing the accurate keywords to see how fast traffic is generated in your website. While attracting the visitors through the search engines the effective and relevant keywords must be prominent in the home page as well as in the top level pages. It is recommended to put you on the person who is searching for the service or the product.

Search engine experts strive for selecting desired keywords so that online searches can be performed easily.
The basic idea of selection of key word is to use paid or free key word find tool in order to discovery popular search but less competitive we bsite.

Google keyword tool is used by the Search Engine Optimizers to research keywords that are most popular as it will yield more traffic to a particular website. It will also give an idea about which variations of a particular keyword are popular.

Google keyword tool and Overture are the important free keyword tools. Both Overture and Google keywords suggestion tool is the tool where you can enter the primary keyword, for example “web” and see a number of keyword phrases like “website development”, “SEO web design” which were used by the searchers. Wordtracker is the tool by which the best keywords can be searched easily. 

For using Google keyword tool, click on the “Descriptive words or phrases” radio button and then type in your desired keyword (or) keyword phrases under “Enter one keyword or phrase per line” text box. Enter the captcha code and then click on the “Get keywords idea button”. This tool is recommended by most SEO’s to carry out keyword research and analysis.

 

How Google Search Decide the Ranking Order

First, let’s have a look of the top SERP site on Google for the keyphase “click here”. Go to Google and enter “click here”. You will see that the No.1 ranked website is www.adobe.com.

Then why exactly does adobe.com rank #1 SERP on Google for the keyword “click here”?

I can use the SEO Elite to do the search engine marketing. Using the “Analyze Backlinks Using A Specified Search Engine”, the enter the URL from the Google of the first result, after the software finish the job, you will get a report:

The words “click” and “here” are among the top 10 words which are listed within the left hand column. The anchor text column will just indicate the number of times the keyword in the “Word” column shows within the real anchor text of the URL that is linking to the adobe.com We can just have a quick look at the keyword “click” shows in the 16 of the URL that is linking to the adobe site.com and about 6.1% of total links which are pointing to the adobe.com containing the keyword “click”. The word “here” was discovered within the 32 URL that are linking to the adobe site.com and showed 12.1% of time.

Two main causes that adobe.com is ranked #1 for the keyword “click here” is because of the following reasons:
1. The websites that are linking to the adobe.com are very quality (have a high Page Rank)
2. The sites that are connecting to the adobe web site.com have put the key words “here” and “click” a few times in the anchor text of the URL that are pointing to adobe.com

There are several other Offpage Optimization factors that are helping adobe.com to rank Nunber 1, but those are the primary reasons.

You can well understand the power of Offpage optimization (linking). So when next time someone asks you what the proper keyword prominence, the proper keyword density, the proper number of times you need to bold, italicize, or underline a keyword on your webpage, you as an Search Engine Expert can simply tell them that onpage SEO web design is not important while ranking well for the desired search term.

 

Image representing Google as depicted in Crunc...Image via CrunchBaseKnowing the do’s and do not’s of search engine optimization can make the different between success and failure but with so much to read online it makes one’s head spin and causes some major confusion amongst internet marketing newbies.

Help is on the way. Google has created a little search engine optimization report that is only 22 pages in length so it will only take you a few minutes to read but can make the difference for your online business.

This SEO report is easy to read, so I would print it out and read it over a few times, taking notes and adding them to your printout for future study. Writing things down as you learn helps the info go up your arm and into your brain.

The first two key factors Google discusses in this SEO report is the use of the TITLE tag and the DESCRIPTION tag.

Google has made report easy to follow as they have set it up into sections with each section being good practices and what to avoid.

What do you do when people try to access pages that are no longer on your site or they just plain type it in wrong? There is a small section on how to deal with this by using 404 custom pages and they have a link that will lead you to one of their pages that will help you further.

It was a bit funny when I followed the links to the 404 page help and couldn’t load the pages. I tried a number of times and then I clued into the fact that my network went offline on me. :)

One of the sections that caught my attention immediately was the section on Unique Content. It’s so easy to say the same things over and over sometimes if you feel that people aren’t getting what you’re saying. I have a lot of work do to in this area.

Using the best anchor text is vital if you want Google to show them in the search engine results page so no more ‘click here’ anchor text.

There is plenty more in this little report. I love reports that don’t have filler text or images to increase the number of pages and this Google SEO report is all good. Check out the Google search engine optimization starter guide.

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If you're still searching for the way to make fast cash online…the kind of push button, automatic system you always read about in those hyped up sales pages…piggyback marketing may be the thing for you.

So what the hell is piggyback marketing? Well, it sure isn’t a technical term but what it means is cashing in on the latest and greatest products. You see, all you have to do is let marketers do all the hard work…research, create the product, get graphics made and copy written and all you have to do is take a slice of their hard work and pocket the rewards.

For an in-depth way to do all of this you better read this Secret Affiliate Code 2 Review where you’ll discover a one of a kind method for grabbing cash out of other marketer’s pockets. But here’s a brief overview to whet your appetite.

When a new product launch arrives, the majority of people will want to do their research and that means looking up reviews of said product. All you have to do is position yourself as the authority reviewer for the product and that means grabbing the top spots in Google for the keywords “product” + “review” – make sense?

There are a lot of ways to do this, the best being with Web 2.0 properties that already rank highly in Google. Do this and before long you could dominate the first page for your product of choice.

Remember, when writing the review to take a balanced view and point out anything wrong with the product too. If you come over too evangelical your reader will smell a rat and run a mile.

It may sound simple but this process is hugely effective and a real shot in the arm for those looking for how to make money online. Give it a try and you’ll be surprised at how quickly you will make money!

There are a great many bloggers who truly take pride in creating unique and interesting designs for their blogs, making use of flash animations, graphics, dazzling colors and other graphical elements to make a blog visitor “ooh and aah” over their creation. But, the fact is that what most internet surfers are looking for first and foremost is a good selection of free blog content that answers their questions and provides relevant information on the topic they are searching for.

The people who are out surfing the internet are not nearly as interested in fancy blog design as they are in being able to find good, solid information that they want. And, as internet users are becoming more sophisticated and web savvy, they increasingly want high quality, free web content that is interesting, fresh and original, and they want to get to it as quickly as possible.

This aspect certainly adds a considerable burden to today’s bloggers who are constantly struggling to find and provide the kind of content on their sites that will give internet surfers what they are looking for and also encourage them to bookmark and revisit the sites as well. In addition to providing valuable information to visitors, the free blog content also needs to be structured by following good search engine optimization rules, so that it will be ranked highly by the search engines.

The good news for bloggers who are looking to make their sites as attractive as possible to their visitors is that there is a great deal of blog content that they can take advantage of for free. One of the best sources for free website content that a new blog publisher can take advantage of are the new blog feeders such as Syndicate Kahuna and Article Marketing Automation which now has over 10 000 blogs signed up.

These blog feeders have a vast number of articles written by other bloggers and article marketers from all over the world and on virtually every topic that a person can think of, providing a wealth of blog content that is delivered and posted to your blogs for free. These blog feeders are very easy and quick to sign up with.

bloggers are given the right to use these articles on their own blog pages, but there is one specific requirement that the webmaster must agree to in order to use the posts. Each article is written by an article or content writer and each article is allowed to include a couple of links that point to pages on their site or perhaps to an affiliate program.

The author’s links provides the article writer with the opportunity to promote their other work, typically on their own blog, in a trade-off for giving you and the bloggers permission to use their articles. This is a nice win-win situation because it provides bloggers with plenty of free blog content and also gives the author some publicity and back-links to their own blog at the same time.

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tiny-tip-tuesdayThe Hidden Value Strategy

The “you get an extra $__ in bonuses…” strategy tells your prospects that the total value of your bonus products is a mystery. They will realize that in order to find out the actual value of your bonuses, they will have to purchase your product. You can tell them it will be revealed after they order.

It’s should go without saying the what ever is being sold needs to be worth the selling price. If you are selling a crappy product and try using bonuses to compensate you will need to improve things before continuing, if you want to keep a good reputation.

I love it when I purchase a product online and find that they gave me a great product for the money but also added some extra value by included other relevant bonuses.

I have received bonuses from plenty of purchases I have made but the key difference in a successful strategy is to make those bonuses related to the product they sold you. Who wants to get a product that helps make great web pages and the bonus has nothing at all to do with that. It becomes quite clear that their strategy is to get you to as many money making opportunities they can, which also tells me they don’t expect repeat business.

So, if you are going to add a bonus or two to the sales you make do the right thing and make the bonuses relevant to the sale and I will remember you a lot longer than that other guy. What’s his name again.

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