SEO Tips - Online Marketing - Social Media Strategy from SEO Diva
As the basis of all your SEO, spend the time to analyze keywords to determine which will bring the best traffic to your site.
Content is still king – craft yours so that both visitors and search engines understand what your site is all about.
Inbound links have a lot to do with how well your site ranks on Google. Learn how to get the best, most relevant links.
If you’re a regular visitor then you must have noticed the Diva’s newest facelift. The old one did not project the right personality, In fact I’ve detested it for months, so I spent an entire weekend working on this new theme, which I love!
However, when I put SEO Doctor to work, I was shocked to discover my grade was in the 70s, and of course I immediately got busy trying to figure out what was wrong with the site (the Diva should have 100% after all!).
Read more...Link building is tough, unless you have something like a video that has gone viral and brought in a stupendous number of links in a short time.
The rest of us trudge along, building back links slowly and carefully, keeping them natural looking and raising no alarms. You can, of course, get involved in a link farm or a three-way link exchange, or buy a thousand links for $100 from an outsourcing firm, but those typically get found out by Google sooner or later, and then the Google smack-down happens and …
I know some of you swoon in shock at the idea of the Diva endorsing paid links – a Google mortal sin. I’ve intentionally avoided any mention of paid links for over a year. But I’m about to open the door – so get out the smelling salts.
Just about everybody buys links. Honest.
If you can afford to be “pure” and “holistic” (actual words used in conversation at a conference lunch table) in your link building, hurrah for you, but most web site businesses can’t afford to be so pure.
It …
A new site I discovered, Scribd, is a “document sharing community” where you can:
Upload and share your documents.
Find interesting documents by category, by topic group, by searching, or by just browsing our library.
The interface is nice, and it’s easy to upload a document and add a description and tags. Most document file formats are accepted, including images and video, as well as the following:
Adobe PDF (.pdf)
Adobe PostScript (.ps)
Microsoft Word (.doc)
Microsoft PowerPoint (.ppt, .pps)
Microsoft Excel (.xls)
OpenOffice Text Document (.odt, .sxw)
OpenOffice Presentation Document (.odp, .sxi)
OpenOffice Spreadsheet (.ods, .sxc)
All OpenDocument formats
StarOffice Documents
Plain text …
In performing reverse engineering for a client on their competition, I discovered the Clush Directory was listed as a highly relevant and weighted backlink. The site has a PR5 and the link itself showed up in the results as a PR3.
From the Clush Directory itself, this is what you get with membership:
Guaranteed Rapid Inclusion into the Clush Search Engine and the Clush Directory.
Optimize search listings fast, see the results! New search positioning viewed every 2-Hours.
5 web page submissions to the Clush Search Engine.
2-hour refreshed listings with re-scoring of content and …
