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The keys to promoting a website involve quality articles, incoming links and social networking sites like digg. These have really helped me promote my sites.

I noticed one of my image gallery pages receiving more traffic than the article page that relates to it. The problem is those people did not care about the articles and just wanted the images and then let my website. So that meant more traffic but not necessarily better traffic …

How many directories have you submitted your URL to? It may just be that you have had a bad run of luck. I have found the sites with higher rankings will typically charge for link submittal. If you pay then it is really quite fast. If you sent your like …

I think internet consumers are becoming blind to ads. I have asked several of my customers about the ads and they say they pass them up and move on to the natural listings on the serp's. It is always best to make your website rank naturally on the serp's. However …

I think most people are nervous about reciving spam by giving out there info online. Reassure them that this is not how you operate.

Google is constantly making changes in order to stay on top of the current trends and to change the way they rank websites. I have not noticed any differences on my sites.

I always design my websites based on 800X600. I make it a little smaller to factor in the scroll bar. This seems to appeal to most of my viewers.

PPC is how I generated most of my business when I first started designing my websites 4 years ago. Once I learned SEO techniques it became less important. However PPC can increase your traffic significantly. Depending on your industry though it could get quite costly.

Add your site to your signature and keep posting quality content on this forum and others. Just a couple of posts a day will really add up.

It's true, in order to stay on top you have to constantly changed your pages. If not you will fall off the 1st page of the serp's.

Having the navigation of the whole site in mind is the first priority. Then I design the actual layout of the home page. Once everything seems to mesh I just start adding the content pages.

Your site has a lot of ads and articles. Seems to many ads and a confusing layout to me. Maybe remove some of the ads or change the layout to make it less confusing.

If you have a bunch of money and the CTR pays more than the cost of the CPC then I would not worry about it. if it is the otherway aroung you might want to be more targeted in the Keyword or pay less for it.

Clean Sitemap has always worked weill for my SEO

I have had issues using the preloader as Roryt stated. I find that many of my visitor left while waiting for the page. The only way I could see it working is to have very small images that would load quickly. In optimizing my performance meaning having my pages load …

I do not think that many people really consider the opportunity in using 404 in any other way that its superfacial definition. I have redirected it back to my homepage in most cases. This has both kept people in my site and improved my CTR

Geez, Thanks for sharing, I will never cold mail anyone.

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God only knows why Google does what it does. I would suspect that they must have picked something in your site map that looks like your websitename similar to pools.la

I agree with CSCgal, time is really the key. You can use alexa and google PR as a barometer to see if your SEO efforts are affecting the trends but, in link development you really want to select sites that compliment theniche you are playing in. If you develop links …