Using Google Thanks to a unique algorithm that produces most relevant results
to any given query, Google has become, indisputably, the best
search engine on the Internet. On the last count, Google has
indexed over 4 billion pages and tackles around 200 million
searches a day! A cluster of 100 thousand servers are used to
store, crunch and spew out the query results with lightning
speed that you are so accustomed to see.
Optimizing Your Website Search Engine Optimization, optimizing your website for it to be visible in the search results of a search engine's query or in a search result of a directory.
How Do I Improve My Web Site Conversion Rate? Part 3 In a recent teleconference I was asked a number of questions about conversion and how to improve a website conversion rate. In the first article of this series we covered what was meant by conversion, what you should look for and what factors have the biggest impact on conversion rates. The second article covered measurement, looking at measurement tools, the differences between log and browser based measurement, average conversion rates and why it helps to track how people use your website. In the final part of this series we'll be looking at where traffic arrives from and how that effects conversion, specific search engine queries, PPC issues and other general topics.
How Do I Improve My Web Site Conversion Rate? Part 1 In a recent teleconference, I was asked a number of questions about specific problems people were having and what I would do if I were in their position. This is the first article in a 3 part series that we'll publish over the next few weeks. It will answer specific queries from the teleconference, in the belief that the answers will also help you to solve some of your issues.
How Do I Improve My Web Site Conversion Rate? Part 2 Recently, I was a presenter in a teleconference for Sean D'Souza's 16-week MasterClass. People who attended asked about specific problems they were having and what I would do in their place. In part 1 of this series I answered the first six questions posed.
Five Short Quick Tips on Web Page Titles Marketing Master, Catherine Franz, shares five quick and
easy tips on how you can maximize your website page titles
with Yahoo and Google.
6 Ways To Attract Search Engines To Your Website More Often Adding fresh, updated content to your website is the surest way to get search engines engines to spider your site more often. Here are six ways to automate the process of adding fresh, updated content and creating more spider-food on your website.
Creating Search Engine Friendly Web Sites Search engine experts optimise web sites to achieve search engine friendly websites. Getting customers into your website is considered "half the battle won" and to win the other half, you have to get visitors to buy your products.
The Disease of Google Banning: Are You At Risk? Google banning is a preventable, but a serious disease that leaves any website crippled and handicapped. Learn about etiology, diagnosis, prevention and treatment.
Fixed Point of Reference According to author Frank Peretti, "A fixed point of reference for human beings is always something that is found outside themselves. It has to be something to which we can always come back. If we try to haul our point of reference around with us, we have lost it because it has been moved and we can never refer back to it." In our personal lives, having God as a fixed point of reference means God makes the rules. In the world of internet marketing, the search engines make the rules.
Google Page Rank Is Dead - Or Is It? - Part I For a long time now, marketing gurus all over the world have been talking about google page ranking. Page ranking is simply Google's way of measuring your pages accordingly.
Hens Lay Eggs (HLE) by Silke Stahl "HLE" is a bit of a joke term, (or possible tongue in cheek could be a better label) coined in my Network Marketing Group - it stands for "Hens Lay Eggs" and is a take on the exponential growth theory - recruit two people, who recruit two, etc, and in six weeks you'll have 50,000 people sending you $250,000 - the false promise of MLM...
How To Design A Search Engine Friendly Website This article aims to highlight the areas a web designer should think about and incorporate into their design for search engine effectiveness
Content Management Systems Eyeball SEOs Content Management Systems and search engine optimization (SEO) used to be mutually exclusive terms. But the SEO community has been driving the developers of Content Management Systems to integrate more SEO-friendly methodology within their systems.
Google Slavery...Old Habits Die Hard Webmasters that stick to the old ways and focus entirely on
Google are missing out on a lot of search traffic these days if
they are not also well ranked by Yahoo and MSN.
Advertising Is Dead. Long Live PR Although I still believe there is a place for advertising as a brand maintenance or brand affirmation tool, I am convinced that to build a brand today, you need...
Lightening The Load While there are stresses associated with relocating, each move offers you the opportunity to lighten the load -- letting go of things you don't use as you empty...
Mediterranean Diet - What is It? Well, to begin with, there isn't really any one Mediterranean Diet! There's a whole swag of countries bordering the Mediterranean Sea. The basic Mediterranean D...
Nevada Wedding Laws While you may be headed to Las Vegas for a quickie wedding or a prolonged celebration, take time to find out what the law requires before you buy that plane tic...
Why Things Are The Way They Are Things are the way you think they are, because you think they are that way. An interesting statement I know, but let's break it down a bit if you will, and see ...
Publicity: When Calling a Reporter, Keep it Short When you are planning to call a reporter for the first time, it can help to imagine that you are a phone solicitor (albeit one with terrific, useful ideas).
Potency Your potential is enormous. It is waiting only for you to decide how much you want to fulfill it.
Using a Real Estate Agent to Find Your Home Having trouble trying to decide which home to buy in a particular area? Most people do - if you're moving into an area and haven't lived there before, you simpl...
The Secret Of The Perfect Program! Another critical factor to be aware of, is the efficient use of time. If a routine is performed in approximately one hour, the muscle gains will be much less ...
Hire Top Sales People Each and Every Time The most important aspect of any business is recruiting, selecting, and retaining top sales people. Research shows those organizations that spend more time recr...
Live Happily Ever After! So many people overwork themselves literary in the quest for happiness. Many claim that they will truly be happy when they become famous, earn a degree, become ...
Heres Your Calm During The Storm Of Discouragement Have you ever known someone like this? "A person who knows how to start well, but finds it difficult to keep going"? A person whose successes are dependent on t...
Breaking the Ice and Winning Over the Client Wherever you turn these days you'll find articles covering every business strategy and tactic available to man from how to make a great presentation to strateg...
Treatment Options for Hand and Foot Eczema There are many kinds of eczema, and too few people who can tell you how to cure them. Scientists are trying get a better handle on the causes of such eczema as...
How to Dress to Look Taller You will be happy to know that by just using a few quick tricks you can deceive the eye and look taller.
Magical Thinking If you believe in magic, does that automatically make you superstitious? It sounds like a no-brainer, but the real answer may surprise you.
How to Talk a Partner into Swinging When you're first thinking about swinging, you want to ask yourself why it is that you're interested. Are you looking for more sex? This isn't a good reason, ...
What is the Best Exercise for Weight Loss? Doing both aerobics and weight training is the optimal way to lose more fat and gain more muscle. If you are trying to lose weight, studies show that weight los...
