website ranking: Real Estate Websites - How to Make a Ton of Dough - 06/06/07 09:14 AM
Here's the cut and dry version - 3 points:
Driving traffic (visitors) to your real estate website through developing a web presence (SEO/SEM, inbound links play a huge part)Keeping the visitor at your websiteand compelling the visitors to take a specific action and thus converting the visitor into a registration or customer (actions would be: call you, email you, register in your VOW/IDX online database)Converting the registered customer in an actual client and sale - CRM - how you manage your internet leads can cause you to convert from .05% of leads to up to over 20% of internet leadsThis is what … (2 comments)

website ranking: How important are inbound links? Fact or Fiction according to Google - 05/23/07 11:41 AM
Make sure that other sites link to yoursLinks help our crawlers find your site and can give your site greater visibility in our search results. When returning results for a search, Google combines PageRank (our view of a page's importance) with sophisticated text-matching techniques to display pages that are both important and relevant to each search. Google counts the number of votes a page receives as part of its PageRank assessment, interpreting a link from page A to page B as a vote by page A for page B. Votes cast by pages that are themselves "important" weigh more heavily and … (4 comments)

website ranking: Increasing your website's organic ranking. Does size matter? - 05/21/07 11:58 AM
And by size I mean content - I just thought that might catch your eye and hopefully put a smile on your face.
What is calculated as quality content by the search engine varies, but one item is for sure:  You must have lots of relevant content relating to real estate and real estate related subjects in the geographical territories where you are doing business.
Be mindful of website solutions that build their sites in frame-sets, giving the appearance of other sites content actually being within what would be your website.  The search engines have gotten wise to these solutions and many have been … (5 comments)

 

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