So You Want To Make Money Blogging? An Experiment Using SEO, SMO & Suggestions From Problogger
I have monitored all of the reports from my affiliates for months and I just have not made money on this blog. Problogger Darren Rowse said to aim your blog at a niche and I have, but it occurred to me the other day that anyone that comes to this blog already knows about SEO […]
Man Charged $100 a Day For Having a Web Site | Sarasota
A man in my town put up a web site trying to create a neighborhood group that would work to improve his neighborhood. His web site is HamptonsNBC.com. He has been threatened by his Home Owners Association (HOA) and they now say that if he does not take down the site by Monday they will […]
Will New Web Design Options Put Some Web Designers Out of Business?
I think it is becoming very clear that businesses now have many options to choose from when investing in a web site. I have discussed many of these options on this blog: GoDaddy’s Website Tonight- Templates that are completely adaptable and easy for businesses to create and very easy to maintain. (previous articles- 1, 2, 3, […]
Web Design Blackmail – My Thoughts
To start, let me say that this post does not include every web designer or web design company. Background I work with a lot of web design companies and I work as a consultant for many businesses. As a consultant I am often working with web design companies on an assortment of different things. Unfortunately, […]
SEO…What Is It? Why Do You Need It? Part 1- Local Search
If you are new to the web game you need to understand that without SEO, Search Engine Optimization, you have very little chance of doing well in the SERPs. SEO use to be about keywords, but now businesses need to be concerned with local search, universal search, web 2.0, having a properly optimized web site […]
Example- Your Business Blog & Local Search
I wrote Sarasota, Florida Business Owners, You Need a Web Site and SEO. You Need a Solid Web Presence on the 13th. It needed to be said, but I also wanted to be able to show people how their blog could help them in local search results. Yesterday this article was on the 1st page of […]
Some Valuable Articles I Found on Sphinn Today
ECOMMERCE BLOGS: 75+ Community Sites of the Top Online Retailers SEO Quick Reference Sheet How To Win Friends And Influence People In Social News Networks Things That Bug Me Regarding Those Who Sell Links Writing Smart Copy For Your E-commerce Product Pages Video Marketing on YouTube.com Melissa- SEOAware.com
5 Copywriting Tips That Will Make Reading Your Web Site/Blog Easier For Visitors
Use Headlines Headlines are in a bigger font and bolder, which makes them easier to read. More importantly, they tell the reader what the following paragraph is going to be about, they break up the paragraphs and they make the page scannable- which you want. Lastly, when you use keywords in your headlines Google will […]
If You Want PDFs & Word Documents On You Web Site Make Sure You Keep Optimization In Mind
PDFs and Word Documents are used all the time, but there are some things you can do to that will be beneficial to your business and your web site. When you are naming the PDF or Word document use keywords when naming the file. Do not keyword stuff. Scan through the words in the document and determine […]
Are There Negative Reviews About Your Business Online?
Have you ever Googled your business and found negative reviews or information on the first page of the search results? This can be very upsetting and depending on the type of business you are in it can cause a lot of problems. So, what do you do? There are several ways you can try (and […]