search engine optimization: More SEO Myth Debunking
- 12/02/09 12:43 AM
I'm still seeing some rather obsurd SEO advice on the web. Here are two direct quotes from a fairly well respected web design blog, and they are fairly common beliefs about SEO that are just wrong. “You’ll already get a slight increase in rankings from a validated site, without even taking content into consideration.” If you watch this video you’ll see that around 1:30 Google’s spokesperson very clearly says there is no boost whatsoever for having a validated website: Your Tube Interview with Matt Cutts “Flash websites are pretty much ignored by Google.” According to an article about flash on google’s … (14 comments)
search engine optimization: Link Bait - The Art of Getting Inbound Links for SEO
- 12/17/07 06:44 AM
In my past blog post "What is a Good Link?" we discussed that the best link to your web sites when it comes to SEO is a Natural Link (See cited post for more info on natural links). One individual asked how you can get a natural link, among other methods I mentioned "Link Bait". Link Bait is particularly interesting web content that is designed to make webmasters want to put links on their web site to yours. There is a brilliantly creative example of Link Bait floating around the net right now! Here it is: http://www.elfyourself.com/ Career Builder did one a while … (25 comments)
search engine optimization: What is a good link?
- 12/13/07 12:19 AM
The best links are natural links from a web site that has a high google page rank value. What does that mean? Natural Link = A link someone gives to you because your site is the authority or at least worth looking at in regards to whatever the topic at hand is. The best natural links are text, in the middle of a paragraph, with link text that is a good key-word phrase someone might use to find your site in Google. Example: If you're looking for the best Gainesville, Florida Real Estate Company, visit the Bosshardt Realty web site. They are localy owned and … (20 comments)
I'm still seeing some rather obsurd SEO advice on the web. Here are two direct quotes from a fairly well respected web design blog, and they are fairly common beliefs about SEO that are just wrong.
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