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Mike Essex from Koozai
Mikes main focus in his talk was “Think people not website”. Discussing how competitive the SERPS are at the moment. Gaining a link from the Guardian is far better than hundreds of directories because it’s a trusted source. That said reporters don’t like....
Annabel Hodges from OMD
Annabel is someone who isn’t necessarily bothered by rankings and is more focused on gaining traffic and building the brand. She advises people away from immediately requesting links from site. To also recommends submitting and optimising Google places listing which also work in conjunction with...
Phil Nottingham from Distilled
Phil was a bundle of enthusiasm and is a great believer of the benefits video can make to your SEO background. Maybe a bit bias based on his history in drama, film and theatre production Phil took us through the steps of making the most out of...
Double the spark, double the bang?
If it is done well, publishing shadow websites or decoy websites or micro websites can drive more customers to the principal website.
Importance of page rank in SEO
Are you looking for some effective SEO tips and techniques that will make your site easily available to the potential customers? Consider working on page ranks as they are really important in determining the overall position or ranking of your website on the popular search engines.
Being Up to Date With Content
For people who maintain blogs, it would be fine to write about anything you wish. But bear in mind, people today are after updated information. Preferably, you should have a reliable source such as Google or Yahoo news to which you can use as reference. You don’t have to rewrite what you read.
Google Adsense: All About Ad Placement
If you happen to have a website and want to generate income from it using Google adsense, it would be wise to determine how you place your ads.
Can Directory Maximizers Really Drive in Traffic?
For people who want to get traffic in a hurry, some pay third party companies in directory submissions. Some charge a reasonable rate, sometimes at 4 cents per directory and considering that there are a large number of directories on the web today, it is bound to escalate.
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SEO is An Art and Test of Patience
So you have your site up and the next thing you want to know is for the whole world to know that you exist. How do you go about it? Well for starters, don’t expect an overnight success as far as obtaining a well-optimized site is concerned.
Avoid Using Excessive Web Design Scripts
Turning to the different scripting techniques to make your website stand out above the rest of website designs today may be something that will not always be good.
