“Hats off to Kyle for showing such initiative,” writes Stephan Spencer, Founder and President of Netconcepts in his latest website review for 17-year old Kyle Kano, owner and operator of “The Honey Jar.” Find out how to grow a small, home-based business into a tough competitor by adding product-level pages, link-building strategies, and intelligent body copy.
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SEO: Google Cracks Open Its Black Box
Wouldn’t it be great if Google offered insight into how your website stacks up against its super-secret algorithms? What ails your site when it comes to SEO and what could be done better? Google Webmaster Central does just that, by offering a plethora of diagnostic and statistical tools, advice, answers and peer support to SEOs and webmasters.
Vanessa Fox – AMA Interview
Interview Transcript [music] Announcer: Hi, and welcome to the official podcast of AMA Hot Topics Search Engine Marketing, where our conference chair Stephan Spencer, the founder and president of Net Concepts, interviews some of the industry’s top thought leaders, who also happen to be speakers at the Hot Topic events taking place this spring: April […]
Help Your Customers Find You in Cyberspace
The clock is ticking. Holiday shopping season is just around the corner. More customers will turn to your Web site than ever before. That means it’s time to tune it up for maximum search engine visibility. Here are nine traffic-building tips that’ll make your site sing “Happy Holidays” long after the season is done.
Spider food and SEO blunders
“What were they thinking?” Netconcepts’ lead search strategist Pat Fusco ponders in this article for ClickZ. She goes on to share common SEO blunders and bloopers, including sites that don’t have a unique selling point for visitors, ugly search results thanks to JavaScript or Flash navigation, and those that overlook the value of inbound links. […]
Doorway page a solution?
Q: Would a doorway or hallway page solve the problem of having query strings within a dynamic site? A: No, it wouldn’t – because even if it gets the page indexed, it doesn’t make all the inbound links count as votes. phentermine hydrochloride
How to improve PageRank score
Q: How do you improve your PageRank score on Google? A: By garnering more inbound links from pages that have high PageRank. anavar oxandrolone
SEO Report Card: Yarnware.com
Meredith Bright of Yarnware writes: â??I used to have much better organic search rankings, but they have been dropping recently. I canâ??t figure out what is wrong.â?? It wasnâ??t hard to see why. The site is running Lotus Notes Domino â??â?? not a platform that is very friendly to search engines because of its long, complex-looking URLs. However, the issues with the site were much more fundamental. The www.yarnware.com site has broken some cardinal rules of SEO.
Your link building strategy, PageRank, & pieces of the linking puzzle
Link building is not all about transferring PageRank. Don’t get caught in the trap of basing your decision on high PageRank score alone. There are other considerations to be taken into account. For example, your backlinks need to represent a range of importance scores (PageRank) so that Google doesn’t construe your link network as unnatural. […]
Black Hat SEO
Search engines utilize both automated and manual means for detecting spam. Sophisticated algorithms look for abnormalities in inbound/outbound linking, sentence structure, HTML coding, and so on.