I have written a blog post about a tool to analyze your business website’s visibility on search engines, SEOMoz’ Open Site Explorer. In relation to that, I write this blog post to inform you that SEOMoz Pro is now offering a 30-day free trial! This is a huge opportunity for us to try the powerful SEO tools, free of charge, for 30 full days. Why go PRO? SEOMoz is an authority site offering [...]

Keyword optimization is a technique that anyone starting or maintaining a site should take advantage of. This technique, if done correctly, will keep visitors coming back to a site. The following are some guidelines that will help you make the most out of keyword optimization. Test the keywords When you are considering using keywords on your site, test out a few on the search engines to find out what [...]

I’ve read many success stories about using blackhat methods in link building, and although initially I believed that whitehat methods are superior to the blackhat one, I tried some strategies, anyway. The result: I got slammed by Google. Ouch. I always believe that natural link building (or at least link building that seems natural to search engines) is the best a webpreneur can do to grow [...]

I’m not an expert in SEO, but this new link building service bothers me: Google +1 link building service. Read on to learn why. Of course, exchanging +1 the way some people to do StumbleUpon exchange and any other back-scratching “I’ll follow you if you follow me” mentality is nothing new in link building and Internet marketing. But this particular service – for a certain [...]

There are so many Internet marketing acronyms these days it’s hard not to get them mixed up. One thing you must be clear on is that SEO and SEM are two totally different things. Although many Internet marketers specialize in offering both these services, they don’t always need to go together. SEO The real meaning of SEO is search engine optimization. SEO is everything you do to optimize [...]

You’re a savvy business person. You have to be, or else your business wouldn’t stand a chance, right? As we know, most upstarts end in disastrous failure. But not yours. You’re building a thriving business. And you’re doing so by: Doing your homework Putting in lots of long hours Making smart decisions with both your time and your money And it’s for you—the business [...]

SEO is a difficult process and it continues to get tougher with the innovation of the new ways in which people find information on the internet. All websites have been developed as a result of the new technology and with the increase in the internet usage; the role of search engine optimization is becoming increasingly important. SEO must be included in all stages of setting up a website, designing, [...]

Local internet marketing has become a must for businesses that want to take advantage of the internet. And why shouldn’t businesses do so? We, after all, are now living in the internet era. One of the questions regarding local internet marketing that needs an immediate answer is how to get scores of customers to visit the company website more frequently.  One solution involves the concepts [...]

Declines in website ranking can be difficult especially if you’re a beginner at SEO and especially if you’ve put a significant amount of effort and time into promoting your website. You can complain about it the whole day, but make sure that you will not leave things that way. I know how hard it is to accept that your website’s rankings dropped. When I was just starting out, I felt [...]

This blog post will show you exactly how to go from PageRank 0 to PageRank 5 in 6 months using white hat search engine marketing techniques (legal and ethical techniques.) I personally consider PageRank as a measurement of how well I build my websites. I’m no longer as ecstatic as before when it comes to improving PageRank, but nevertheless, I’m happy that my hard work shows some positive [...]