10 things you need to know about search engines and findability: "The Name Game" - The SEO of Blogging (Simple, Effective, and Overlooked) - 09/30/08 09:51 AM
The following is yet another article in a series that is derived from my notes taken during Dave Taylor's session at BlogWorld 2008 entitled Ten Things You Need to Know About Search Engines & Find-ability.
"The Name Game" - The SEO of Blogging (Simple, Effective, and Overlooked)
(For Your Listening Pleasure While You Read: "The Name Game" by Shirley Ellis)
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One of the most overlooked elements of a well-crafted and well-searched blog post is incorporating good, relevant images. You'd be amazed at the amount of … (34 comments)

10 things you need to know about search engines and findability: "You are My Density...Keyword, that is!" - The SEO of Blogging (Simple, Effective, Overlooked) - 09/26/08 06:01 PM
The following is another article that is derived from my notes taken during Dave Taylor's session at BlogWorld 2008 entitled Ten Things You Need to Know About Search Engines & Find-ability.

"You are My Density...Keyword, that is!"
According to our trusty Wikipedia, "Keyword density is the measurement, in percentage, of the number of times a keyword or phrase appears, compared to the total number of words in a page." When you take Keyword Density to its extreme, it's called Keyword Stuffing, and it's considered an unethical SEO technique.
But the big debate, of course, is what percentage of Keyword Density … (59 comments)

10 things you need to know about search engines and findability: "Tantalizing Titles are Tantamount!" - The SEO of Blogging (Simple, Effective, Overlooked) - 09/24/08 03:57 PM
 
The following article is derived from notes taken during Dave Taylor's session at BlogWorld 2008 entitled Ten Things You Need to Know About Search Engines & Find-ability.
"Tantalizing Titles are Tantamount!" - The SEO of Blogging
For the purposes of our discussion here, SEO is NOT defined as Search Engine Optimization, but rather, Simple, Effective, and Overlooked. The tips that Dave Taylor offered during his session were not new or groundbreaking, but simple, common sense, and typically ignored. When consistently employed, they will result in a measurable improvement to your Google page rank.
Blog post Titles have a HUGE bearing … (23 comments)

10 things you need to know about search engines and findability: "Start with Good Content" - The SEO of Blogging" (Simple, Effective, and Overlooked) - 09/24/08 06:13 AM
Jeff Turner was kind enough and technically skilled to provide us with a video feed from Dave Taylor's session at BlogWorld entitled "Ten Things You Need to Know About Search Engines & Find-ability." It's 52 minutes long, but it was clearly one of the better sessions during the conference.
I thought I would also share some of my notes and reflections from this session as well, so I'll be spreading it out over the next several articles.
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Dave began with the most obvious and perfect foundational premise:
"Start … (77 comments)

 
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