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Seven Common Search Engine Optimization Mistakes Seven Common Search Engine Optimization Mistakes - Darren Smith - 06 th Sep 2005
Starters in Search Engine Optimization, in their zest to increase their site’s SERP ranking, commit some mistakes, which drastically affect their Website’s position on search engines. The following is a list of 7 common mistakes, which you can use as a checklist while optimizing your Web pages...

Top Six "Donts" to Avoid Getting Banned by Google Top Six "Donts" to Avoid Getting Banned by Google - Vincent S Brown - 05 th Sep 2005
Lets take an hypothetical situation. Say You have a Website that ranks top on Google, brings lots of traffic, and boosts your business. You start to feel that the time, money, and effort you spent on optimizing your site bring in the expected results. You go to bed as a successful man with a successful...

What is Google SandBox? What is Google SandBox? - Vincent S Brown - 04 th Sep 2005
The Google SandBox is a metaphorical term coined by SEOs and Webmasters, not associated with Google, to explain why most new Websites have very poor rankings in Google Search Engine Results Pages (SERPS). The existence of Google SandBox has not yet been clearly proved but there seem...

Are your Web pages written for all the major browsers? There was a time when Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator were the only browsers available. Now there are many browsers competing each other for greater market share. Only the sites that are HTML standard-compliant will appear properly...

Meta Tag Optimization Meta Tag Optimization - Vincent S Brown - 02 nd Sep 2005
META tags are HTML tags that are used to include information about your web page. One big difference between other HTML tags and META tags is that META tags are always placed between the <head> </head> tags of the HTML page. A plethora of different META tags are available that you can use to ...

Optimizing for Yahoo Optimizing for Yahoo - Vincent S Brown - 01st Sep 2005
According to a recent study, of all the searches done through search engines, around 25% of searches are done through Yahoo. That means, if your site is not coming up on Yahoo, you lose 25 percent of your potential visitors. Until February 2004, Yahoo used Google results. So, optimizing for Google ...

Optimizing for MSN Optimizing for MSN - Vincent S Brown - 31st Aug 2005
Microsoft had been napping for a long time and ignored the advancements in the field of Search Engine and Content Targeted Advertising. Although now dependent on Yahoo's Intokmi for their search results, Microsoft has made it very clear that they will compete with Yahoo and Google...

Search Engine Optimization is probably the cheapest and most cost effective form of Internet marketing. In fact some studies indicate Search Engine Optimization as being the second most effective marketing strategy. The increasing popularity of Search Engines and the fact that good quality and cost...

Submitting to Directories Submitting to Directories - Vincent S Brown - 30 th Aug 2005
Once you have optimized your site for search engines, your next step would be to submit it to the search engines and web directories, so that your site is indexed by search engines and visited by many. Are you confused with search engines and directories?, you are not alone; most people do!...

Submitting to Search Engines Submitting to Search Engines - Vincent S Brown - 29 th Aug 2005
Once you optimize your site for search engines, your next step is to submit it to major search engines. When you submit your site to a search engine, it reads your site, indexes it, and assigns a rank for it according to its algorithm. In short, "Search engine submission" or "Search engine registration" means getting your web site listed in search engines...

Title Tag Optimization Title Tag Optimization - Vincent S Brown - 28 th Aug 2005
Title tags are the words that appear at the very top of your web browser, and they tell the search engine what the page is about. For example, see the top band of this browser. You will see " Title Tag Optimization - Search Engine Optimization Tips ". This is the title of this page...

What Is SEO and Why Optimize? What Is SEO and Why Optimize? - Darren Smith - 27 th Aug 2005
You spent a good deal, worked hard for many days and nights and built a great website, but alas! it doesn't get enough visitors. There are millions upon millions of pages of web content out there and your website is totally lost in the shuffle, like the proverbial needle in...
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