Getting To Know Google

Having greatly benefited from my relationship with Google in the past several years, I am dedicating this article to the search engine superstar. I have to be brutally honest and relay that our friendship hasn’t always been rosy. I got to know Google several years back, when it was just a small fish in a [...]

Do It Yourself SEO

Internet surfers use search engines more than any other tool to find things online. Search engines rank their results using a complex formula that considers web page content, link popularity and other details. This is why you should Search Engine Optimization (SEO) your web site. First before you start you need to identify your keywords. [...]

This is the second part of an article series in which you’ll find many tools that you can use to monitor your site’s search engine position and see how your do-it-yourself search engine optimization efforts are coming along. The following tools are for monitoring your search results in the three major search engines. It isn’t [...]

Onpage optimization is the process by which various elements on an individual web page are structured so that the web page can be found by the search engines for specific keyword(s) or keyword phrases. Onpage optimization will not guarantee any top rating within a search engine, only offpage optimization can offer that guarantee. However, offpage [...]

Most web surfers start their sessions at a search engine or a web directory. There are a number of different methods you can use to capture their traffic and drive it to your site: Stick to the big names: The two largest directories: Yahoo! (http://www.yahoo.com) and the Open Project Directory (http://www.dmoz.org), and the two largest [...]

>From a search engine point of view, the perfect webpage has no graphics, no scripting, no tables…etc but just alot of normal, plain readable text. You can just take it that plain text is the food for search engine spiders. Therefore, the more text you have, the more you will keep the spiders happy. However, [...]

The perfect guide to a real estate web design

Ever since the Internet became a worldwide market in which everything can be sold or bought the real estate brokers moved part of their business to the web, making their job easier and also making it easier for buyers to find what they are looking for, and for sellers to make their offer known to [...]

Pick Up Your Own Domain Name

Think up a name and check if yourname.com is available. Personally, I like to use http://www.whois.com to check if a domain name is available. You may also check the registrant contact information using whois service if you want to negotiate about purchasing the domain you like from people who registered it first. To register domain [...]

How to Write Title Tags for Your Web Pages

When it comes to search engine optimization, the single most important sentence that you will write for your website is the title tag of your main page. If you write it properly then you will have taken a big step towards getting your site well placed in search engine queries for your important keywords. Before [...]

The Perfect Guide to a Real Estate Web Design

Ever since the Internet became a worldwide market in which everything can be sold or bought the real estate brokers moved part of their business to the web, making their job easier and also making it easier for buyers to find what they are looking for, and for sellers to make their offer known to [...]