Posts Tagged ‘Search Engine Results’
Google Success? Maybe Not! Be Careful When You Brag…
I have a pet peeve. Okay, maybe I have several pet peeves. But this one I see all the time, and repeatedly from some and it drives me nuts!
You know the people, the ones that never miss an opportunity to tell you that they rank number one on Google for all of the keywords relating to their business.
Yeah. Right. Sure You Do.
I know for a fact one of these so-called Google Braggers uses this line to woo new clients who don’t know any better… Ah the illustrious promise of the Google Promise Land.
Here’s my problem with that. Those statements 99.9% of the time are FALSE!
Posted in Just My Opinion, Search Engine Optimization, Website Design | 26 Comments »
Actual Proof That Blogging is Great For Business
Guest post by: Brian Bourn
When we build websites and blogsites for our clients, we almost always recommend a custom designed WordPress site with an integrated blog. In fact, part of our intake process with new clients includes explaining the value of blogging for business and how it can help them increase website traffic and attract new clients. You can learn more in the article 6 Reasons Why WordPress is Perfect for Small Business.
Relevant, targeted, and fresh content is what search engines like Google want, and high rankings within the search engine results are what every website owner wants.
So how do you feed the search engines regularly updated, focused content and increase your website rankings?
Posted in Blogging Strategy, Wordpress Tips | 5 Comments »
Search Engine Seduction: Give Them What They Want and You'll Get Better Rankings
Your number one goal online is to be found more often by the consumers who want and need what you have to offer.
In order to be found, the search robots, spiders, or crawlers need to index your website. The search bots are scanning your HTML for content, links, images, headlines, meta tags, and more. They will then combine the information they find to determine your search engine page rankings.
In order to have your site crawled by search robots, they need a reason to visit your website and index your web pages.
The number one way to get your site indexed by the search engines is to update the content frequently and consistently. You need to be kind to the search engines by giving them what they want – fresh content, clean coding, and user friendly design.
Posted in Search Engine Optimization | 2 Comments »
Six Link Building Tips to Get Your Website Found Faster Online
When determining your search engine results, one of the criteria used by the search engines is the number of links you have on your site. They look at:
- Inbound links: Links to your website from external sources.
- Outbound links: Links to other sites from your website.
- Internal links: Links between individual pages on your website.
Search engines also look at the quality of this links. Check out the blog post I wrote on link quality titled: Don’t Let Your Site Hang Out On The Wrong Side Of The Tracks.
Posted in Search Engine Optimization, Website Design | 2 Comments »


