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SEO
Search Engine Optimization is the practice of optimizing web sites and their content to perform better in search engine results.
Scribe SEO Review
This is the most biased Scribe SEO review you’ll ever read. Why?
Well, for one, I designed and developed scribeseo.com. Secondly, I had a hand in the…
Using Header Tags Correctly
In search engine optimization every detail matters. Details are what set apart the successful search engine optimizers from the mediocre. Much like everything else in life, if you work a little bit harder and a little bit smarter you’ll get…
Add Notes to Google Analytics
It wasn’t until today that I thought it would be really nice to add notes to Google Analytics. For example, on a specific date I could make a note, “Changed background color.” From now on I’ll have an easily accessible…
.COM vs .NET vs. ORG
I see this question alot:
Is .com better for SEO?
The short and sweet of it is NO. But of course there’s much more to learn!
Top-Level Domains
A Top-Level Domain (TLD) is the part of any URL…
Bots Really Like Me Now
I have no clue what happened, but two days ago Yahoo! and MSN started crawling my site like crazy. I didn’t do anything out of the ordinary but it seems like something clicked on my site. So its been…
Hyperlocal SEO Tips
Struggling to beat out your competitors on a national scale is tough to do – taking them on locally ain’t so tough!
You just have to know what to do.
Optimizing your content, but especially the markup of your page,…
The 25 Best SEO Tools
Also, see WordPress Tips 2009.
Accessibility Checker
Make sure your page validates for handicapped users and increase your site usability while ensuring the use of standard SEO practices.
Backlink Analyzer
Wondering what your inbound links’…
Track the Crawl Rate of Spiders on Your Blog
Anyone can figure out how often bots visit their site by sifting through their log files everyday and organizing each bot and checking on the timespan between crawling, etc.
But who wants to do that?
Patrick Altoft created the Crawl…
SEMPO Certified Advice from a Dallas SEO
As I wrote last week, I was nearly SEMPO Certified.
The tests are over with and I am now a SEMPO Certified, Dallas SEO. Take a look at the right hand column >>>
As I said in that…
Almost SEMPO Certified SEO Expert
In order to be an SEO expert you have to prove yourself, something I’m still humbly working at. But in my pursuit to become the Dallas SEO guru, I’ve been given a great opportunity to become SEMPO certified.
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