SEO Basics: Community Backlinks
I’m hesitant to say “social media” as the phrase is now associated with sites such as Digg, Stumbleupon, Facebook, and other major social websites. However, social media on the internet used to simply consist of forums and similar entities.
All webmasters who are passionate and actively participating in their niche should be able to find some [...]
Special Topic: Why Blog Commenting Doesn’t Work
With all the people still commenting on blogs in an effort to publicize there website, it seems appropriate to address this topic. Blog commenting simply isn’t a viable way to publicize your website.
Blog Commenting’s Origins
What is blog commenting for? It’s for interested blog readers to voice and comment, opinion or discuss a blog post that [...]
SEO Basics: Permanent URLs
Permanent URLs are an important part of SEO. With permanent URLs, you can convert your file type in the future and it won’t affect the ranking and traffic of your pages.
The premise of Permanent URLs is that if you change an about.html page to an about.php page, all those backlinks you have generated through your [...]
SEO Basics: Submissions and Basic Link Building
As my SEO Basics: Understanding PageRank post explains, links are very important. Basic link building for new websites that have little history is simple. Article submission, RSS feeds, Directory Submission, and viral link building tactics are standard practice. Although there are various unscrupulous ways to build links, as time goes on, Google will eventually crack [...]
SEO Basics: Understanding Page Rank
PageRank is Google’s term for how important a site is. Although not the only factor in how your website ranks in the search engines, it is one of the major factors. As many people know, PageRank is determined by the number of links pointed at a website. However, there are a lot of subtleties and [...]
