A 12-step process for starting a business blog packed with vital and actionable information.
Gateway Blogging is a new way to think about and run a business blog so that you strengthen your relationship with customers and get more business.
A little while back I told you about this awesome book that explains search engine optimization (SEO) in plain English so anyone can become an SEO ninja. There’s even a ninja on the cover, and hey, who doesn’t love ninjas?
Maybe you looked at it and thought to yourself: “Looks good, and my search traffic really [...]
Does Search Engine Optimization (SEO) seem like some occult dark magic to you? Are you scared that you will either a) ruin everything and get banned from Google with one little mistake or, b) get ripped off by some person or product because you don’t know anything? Or do you think SEO is illegal or [...]
Linking to your own previous posts to help a commentator is a powerful blog commenting strategy. It drives traffic deeper into your blog and strengthens your relationship with readers. We are often dashing off quick answers to comments and we forget something. Something very important.
Comments are content.
And, as we all know, content is king.
I first [...]
This is the first page of Google search results as of today:
I am a very happy man, right now. I just need to say one thing: BOO-YAH!
Until today, I never claimed any SEO prowess. But making the front page of Google SERPs says something for me in a way no claims of my own ever [...]
Well, to tell you the truth, it’s my friend Mani Karthik who has the contest. It’s a real contest with a real prize: $250 (hey, that’s a big chunk of iPod, know what I mean?). Mani and I both write for Blogging Tips, and he’s a super-nice guy. He’s launching a personal blog and thought [...]
Well, that would depend on what search engine you’re using! Obviously, on the one that matters the most, I’m not even on the front page of the results. Update: I just checked again, and I am indeed on the first page of Google results! W00t! But, interestingly enough, I am either on the first [...]
Watch a video from Tubetorial on how to set up the Google Sitemap generator plugin for better WordPress SEO.
I found some old treasures in my archives. Thought I’d dust ‘em off and take ‘em out. Set ‘em on the table and let you look at them for a while. Then put them back. You’ll always be able to find them. That’s why they call them archives.
Here’s a quick link to a fantastic WordPress plugin that lets you keep a certain number of blog posts full on your blog’s home page while the remaining ones display the excerpts. This reduces duplicate content, which may improve your blog’s search engine optimization. Read the full article to learn the details and get the link.
The third key to better blogging is Blog SEO. Learn the basics!
WordPress SEO techniques to avoid duplicate content in a video by SEO expert Michael Gray from Graywolf.
When it comes to building traffic and creating backlinks, directory submission is a good idea, but it is also one of the most dreadfully tedious tasks a blogger could ever undertake. Does it work? It’s been my experience that it does. A friend of mine sent me an email the other day saying his visitors [...]
13 pure SEO-only Firefox extensions for you improve your SEO game.
Video presentation on SEO myths and how to do SEO followed by written list of main points with useful links to resources mentioned in the video.
Examination of how blogs help build buzz for a product and improve search engine rankings.
Learn about keyword density, an important concept in search engine optimization, or, SEO.
