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 | "There has never been a protracted war from which a country has benefited." - sun tzu  |
 | The affiliate game is brutal. Commissions start off low and usually don't get much higher. My advice would be to pick a niche market where you see potential for growth. Also - find out commission percentages before you dive in, factor in your hosting costs and marketing budget. Expect to … |
| | i've paid for Press Releases with PR Web. It's not going to bring you huge traffic but it will definitely help get the word out. Their press releases are often picked up by third-party aggregators and will certainly make their way into the Search Engines. Also - you might want … |
| | Hey DaniWeb peeps, I am curious as to what factors make a shopping cart "seo friendly?" In other words, what do you look for in a shopping cart that makes it easy to optimize for the search engines??  |
| | i've never heard of any of these directories. How long have they been around? Do they have editorial integrity? Does anyone have any success stories with these?  |
| | [QUOTE=eLLaii;1132332]Hello! Anybody would like to recommend me the list of social networking sites that are based in Australia? Just like .com.au . I want to see my pages in the pages in Australia when i search in search engine like google.com.au. :icon_cheesygrin: Thanks![/QUOTE] Don't know about any .AU social networking …  |
 | I just read today that Google is looking to hire a "head of social." Too bad they missed the boat with "buzz" but i agree - i think we will eventually see the demise of Facebook and a newer/cooler platform will rise. If anyone is capable, it is Google... |
| | Re: No Follow Links [QUOTE=SCarlisle;1180255]I have heard that it is OK to have a few no follow links. I guess you don't want all follow links. I'm not sure why.[/QUOTE] well because a link is a link is a link. :) Link citations from relevant resources have better potential for driving qualified traffic to …  |
| | dang.. could those tips be any more vague? Maybe... if there were less of them :) |
| | The absolute best sites to post comments on are the site you genuinely have interest in. Not only will your consistent comments be rewarded with replies, but you will also establish yourself within the community - thus earning trust and returned interest in your potential offering. Comment to be heard … |
| | If I recall correctly, googlebots [I]used to[/I] use H1 tags to weigh the "importance" of text on a page - so they were, at one point, perceived as beneficial from an SEO standpoint. [I]However[/I], when google saw that webmasters were abusing H1 tags to emphasize keywords and manipulate search rankings, … |
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| | I really REALLY wouldn't put any weight into what Alexa has to say about your business. Their data is based on the very small population who use the Alexa toolbar or that they happen to cookie. Therefore, the 'traffic rankings' and 'sites linking in' are very inaccurate and ultimately mean … |
| | The absolute best way to improve "backlinks" is to improve the content of your site. In other words, if you have an amazing resource, product, or service AND you generally provide a good user experience. Others will naturally cite your website.  |
 | The highest-priced keyword in the United States last month sold on Google for $99.44 per click... Can you guess the keyword? |
 | [QUOTE=dudeoflife;1042053]This may be an old article, but pagerank is still as relevant is it was a few years ago-- despite the new school of thought that pagerank doesn't mean diddly squat. Nothing could be further from the truth. Although achieving pagerank is no longer the yellow brick road to getting …  |
| | If i had to choose, i would pay no attention to Google PageRank as that will change once you redesign the site and add new content. Instead, i would evaluate the quality of citations each site currently has and I would also consider which domain is easier to remember and … |
| | Search engines by design send out robots to crawl and save snippets of all information on the internet. They get from one destination to another by following links. To "put your website in all searching engines" all you have to do is publish some unique content and earn a couple … |
| | If you are going to submit to a directory, be sure to submit to the ones that have editorial integrity. In other words, does the directory reject spammy or low quality sites that do NOT meet their criteria for inclusion? Steer clear of the directories that link to anyone and … |
| | Wow! 209 PR Directories... Look at that  |
| | sure three way link building is good but what about 4-way link building OR... get this... FIVE-WAY link building!! :) |
 | Re: e-couponing seems pretty cool and i could definitely see myself using it... tho it doesn't look like it returns coupons for the States just yet. |
 | Hold on to your links. They count as votes of confidence. Don't link to someone just because they link to you. This won't help anyone. Unless you are bartering for high quality traffic, I wouldn't bother with link exchanges. |
| | [QUOTE=InsightsDigital;1036584]Other than looking at the CTR, what are other factors or KPIs you look into to determine if your campaign was successful or not?[/QUOTE] I look at the cost-per-conversion and compare that to the average cost of my product. Ultimately, I want the campaign to be profitable but I also … |
| | Unfortunately, marketing a website and driving qualified traffic does not come packaged neatly with a $2k price tag. My best advice is to either hire someone you trust to optimize your onsite components or if you have the time, buy some books on SEO, SEM/PPC, and maybe attend a couple … |
| | [QUOTE=surindersharma;1083521]Social networking is very effective way for getting quality back links and get high pr for the page[/QUOTE] Really? Can you be more specific on the process of using Social Networking to earn web citations and links? |
| | [QUOTE=almcsolutions;1075238]It is also dependent on process. Sometimes I have accounts that want aggressive results, this entails the bulk of the work being done in a short amount of time and then maintenance to retain, increase and social branding. In this case, custom and monthly apply. Pricing is based on the … |
| | [QUOTE=mackone;1104413]Write articles and post them on article repository sites like GoArticles with a link back to the forum.[/QUOTE] Hi mackone, i really value your insights here and i'm interested to learn if article submissions really have any SEO impact. It is my understanding that once you submit your unique content … |
| | [QUOTE=InsightsDigital;1105615]Actually posting on those link farms may be deleterious for your SEO rankings.[/QUOTE] i agree with InsightsDigital. Link farms tend to link to EVERYTHING - including low quality, spammy websites. Google and other major search engines can see this and consider the directory a "bad neighborhood" - thus negatively impacting … |
| | [QUOTE=Robdale;829146]If you have enough money then you can buy high PR links, it is the quickest way to get extreme traffic and top the search engine rankings. Also, you can work on the suggestions given by others.[/QUOTE] This is bad advice. You should [B]NOT [/B]buy links for the sole purpose … |
| | Good stuff! I don't participate in LinkedIn much but the more I hear about its marketing potential, the more intriguing it sounds. I guess I just thought that it was a watered down/boring version of Facebook - only for suits. :) Though, I just did some poking around, and see …  |
| | [QUOTE=umairraja52;1021237]I have a website and i want to sell some useful resources from my website but i want to know effective Advertising sales strategies for this product. Waiting for experts answers:[/QUOTE] What strategies are you currently using? |
| | At their simplest, Meta tags are html attributes that are added to the <head> of a web page. The most common tags are <title> (title of your page),<meta description (description of your web page), and <meta keywords. Modifying these basic attributes of each web page will help tell the search … |
| | Re: SEO begining [QUOTE=mabeelacheryl;1105989]Join Discussions over at Yahoo! Answers – Providing useful answers, along with a link is an easy way to earn a back-link.[/QUOTE] Pretty sure "Y! Answers" links are nofollow.. right? |
| | [QUOTE=MktgRob;1013239]Personally, I do not see either of them being miles ahead of the other in the two areas you reference. What I do not see is the massive amount of theme and plugin authorship for Blogger that exists for Wordpress.[/QUOTE] Well said... while both Blogger and Wordpress are easy-to-use, Wordpress … |
| | That's interesting.. I thought WordPress was used exclusively to author blogs? |
| | Search engines have progressed to the point where they don't need (or necessarily) use META Keywords to rank and understand your website. Still, it probably wouldn't heart to assign a handful to each page - depending on the size and type of content of each. |
| | [QUOTE=mile_guz;1184144]I am probably missing something but I can't find any do follow blog.[/QUOTE] Don't worry about it. Just genuinely contribute to participate or spur intellectual commentary. |
| | [QUOTE=frayip;1111000]What is inbound link? the link from another website to my website? ...[/QUOTE] Right.. an "inbound link" is a link pointing to your website. |
| | e-commerce is the practice of buying or selling services over the internet. Perhaps you are looking for shopping cart software? |
 | [QUOTE=superspudnuts;1181153] In terms of seo should my categories, blog roll, latest posts etc columns be on the left of the posts or to the right. My thought is that if they are on the right then the search spiders will get to the posts and main content a lot quicker … |
| | [QUOTE=Allison2009;1060931]Please read the following url by Google Webmaster Central Blog. Google considers commenting on blogs as spam. Please read it and get enlightened. [url]http://googlewebmastercentral.blogspot.com/2009/11/hard-facts-about-comment-spam.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+blogspot%2FamDG+(Official+Google+Webmaster+Central+Blog)&utm_content=Google+Feedfetcher[/url] Thanks[/QUOTE] Thanks Allison - this is an excellent resource! But to clarify - Google does NOT consider ALL comments as spam. Though, the issue has become … |
| | Re: Best SEO Book [QUOTE=pengerik;1108080]SeoBook and SeoMoz is something I would definately check :)[/QUOTE] i concur... SEO book is good for the basics. SeoMoz can get a little more advanced. They both have some great tools. |
| | [QUOTE=dks1383;1139149]Hi all I need some free advertising websites that allow me to place anchor tag (<a heref=….> ) between the texts of my ads. How can I find them? What keywords should I search on google for finding them? Thanks[/QUOTE] place anchor tag between the texts of your ads??? I … |
| | [QUOTE=AnnekeR;1083831]Could someone explain how to best build backlinks?[/QUOTE] Hi AnnekeR, I see that you recently posted about how you get backlinks by posting in forums? - [url]http://www.daniweb.com/forums/post1083837.html#post1083837[/url] Is this no longer working for you or are you just posting for the sake of getting your signature links out there? :) |
| | yea - i have been noticing the same. Typically - those 'text book definitions' are just copy/pasted content they are spamming forums with. If you see something like this - try copy and pasting a blurb from the post into a search engine, throw some quotes around it, and see … |
| | If your still having trouble getting indexed by Bing, you can try submitting your site directly to them. [url]http://www.bing.com/webmaster/SubmitSitePage.aspx[/url] |
| | Sounds like they are just able to index and display both old and new content at a faster rate. |
| | Look into Chitika. They are an ad network that syndicates Yahoo! Content Match ads. |
| | Well the search results are little different now that Google personalizes queries based on your own previous search habits AND incorporated twitter results. Granted, there's no way to really optimize for these particular results but I guess you can argue that these new additions have shifted some focus away from …  |
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