SEO Updates

When you did the keyword research for your website, you probably found a lot of simple words you’re now incorporating into your website. These general terms are things that many people search for, and are not necessarily going to help your business or website to be number one in the search engine for, other than […]

There is a movement going around the blogosphere encouraging bloggers to remove the nofollow tag that is automatically added to comment links. The nofollow tag was implemented by Google to deter spammers from comment posting since their link wouldn’t count towards a vote for PageRank.
Looking to reward those who leave legitimate comments, bloggers have begun […]

There is a new company - BuyBlogComments.com - that will actually make spam comments on your behalf to blogs. This is just a bad idea no matter how you look at it. Buyer beware of buying such comments for these reasons.
Comments that look either generic or generated might be past the spam filter of a […]

It’s an age old tradition in webmastering and search engine optimization to code your pages especially with Yahoo in mind. They were one of the largest search engine teams that took pride in personally inspecting each submission. But are those personal services of the past, dead in the grave? Yahoo still claims pride in how […]

If you have a website, should you be obsessed with search engine optimization (seo)? Well, it depends. I do feel that all websites should be as optimized as you can get them but their is no reason to have a meltdown over it.
Google changes how it ranks every few months and many hold their breath […]

I like Jim Boykin’s way of presenting his opinions, and the lattest in date is one that I thought I could share, given that it seems to me like both interesting and useful. Without much ado, it can simply be summarized as follows:
The main idea I’m trying to make is that by focusing on relevance […]

Blog Business World has a somewhat long but nonetheless interesting article on how to optimize a Blogger blog so that it ranks well in the search engines results pages.
Some of these tips may seem evident at first, but I think that they’re worth a look no matter what: Blogger services can be easily overlooked, since […]

It seems that it can, at least according to this entry I’ve found on Multinlingual Search:
Google chooses the language of the site through 4 main factors. The physical location of the webserver (IP number), the top level domain name - ‘ .de’ for instance, the meta language tag(s), where the incoming links come from and […]

This indeed was something that had me confused at first, and I know I’m not the only one in this case. It can thus be interesting to have a look at this post on Blog SEO about playing with robots.txt. While, as usually said, meta-tags and the likes don’t have as much importance as they […]

This isn’t about SEO in general, but more focused on blogs and how to build (good) links networks and get some viewage along the road. Aaron Wall from SEOBook hands out a few pieces of advice, as well as links to posts and resources illustrating the point:
With blogs you can just whinge on about whatever, […]