Tag: First Glance

Three Search Engine Ranking Gold Tips

Posted on Jun.03, 2009, under Web Traffic No Comments

Getting a high ranking in the search engines is something with many variables.
It can rely on what industry you’re in, the products or services you supply, and the competition you have. There is however a few basic things you can do to help this process.
1. Choose The Right Domain Name!
A good example of this is my domain name. At first glance it seems long and drawn out but I chose it to include the keywords I wanted in it. Its [...]


London Bombings and Number Patterns

Posted on May.20, 2009, under Web Traffic No Comments

Firstly, let me say that I am sure all our thoughts went out to the victims, their families and friends of these bombings, and other incidents where innocent people lose their lives. Secondly, an SEO ezine is not the place to debate the rights and wrongs of such events.
However, I would like to use the numbers involved to show you how there are patterns in everything if you have the eyes to see. Where some people hear music and see [...]


Alert Marketing – Get Google Search Results By E-mail

Posted on May.20, 2009, under Web Traffic No Comments

Sometimes our jobs as marketers means we need to look beyond the obvious. Google, for example, offers their Google Alerts service. At first glance, this may seem most useful to companies who want to track certain searches within their industry, or to hobbyists who want to stay on top of changes in their topics of interest.
But Internet marketers can also use Google Alerts to help keep track of what’s going on around the net, and even to keep tabs on [...]


The Biggest SEO Scam of All

Posted on May.17, 2009, under Web Traffic No Comments

While there are many ethical SEO firms serving Internet users today, a few notorious practitioners also exist. One of them called me just the other day.
"We can get your site to be number one in the search engines for the top 20 search terms you choose," promised the telemarketer. I don’t usually give telemarketers the time of day, but somehow found this fellow to be intriguing. It was a cold and snowy day in Michigan right at the moment, and [...]


Mindset from Yahoo!- Changing the SEO Game

Posted on May.13, 2009, under Web Traffic No Comments

Yahoo! has a developed a new concept in search engine technology – “Intent Driven Search” – allowing you to sort search results according to their commercial or informational content.
The beta version of Mindset is now online as Yahoo! tests and refines this concept. It depends on machine learning technology to rate sites on a scale to determine if they are primarily commercial or informational.
Sites are rated from -2 (mostly commercial) to +2 (mostly informational) with 0 being a balance between [...]


Website Marketing Mistakes Smart People Make

Posted on May.12, 2009, under Web Traffic No Comments

You have invested your time and money into putting up your website. Your prospective customers are out there, somewhere, and you want to make them aware of your site, what you offer and why they would want to visit.
You have some marketing ideas, but you don’t want to waste money. How can you avoid mistakes other smart website owners make?
By reading this article, of course.
I’m going to outline several tactics that DON’T work. By the end of this article, you’ll [...]


Catalog Design Essentials

Posted on Apr.06, 2009, under Web Design No Comments

Catalogs have been continuously advancing and designs are
getting outrageous. Good catalogs should look enticing and
pleasing in order to sell out. In order to come up with the
greatest designs for your catalog should follow some simple
rules. Following certain rules will help make your catalog look
outrageous and perfect.
First is by placing a strong design that will be prominent and
noticeable to the customers. Of course the first glance would be
at the first page of the catalog, so in order for it to stand
out; [...]


STORYTELLING GRAPHICS DESIGNS

Posted on Mar.15, 2009, under Web Design No Comments

With the boom of the information superhighway in todays world,
more and more people are relying on the internet for
information, assistance and entertainment. People now can work
at their home, in front of a computer, not anymore needing to
travel from place to place to acquire data and go about
scheduled tasks.
In answer to this need, businesses, big and small alike, turned
to websites to conduct and advertise their businesses. These
websites make it easy for others to gain access to information
with the use of a [...]


How to Keep up with Catalogs

Posted on Mar.04, 2009, under Web Design No Comments

Catalogs have been continuously advancing and designs are
getting outrageous. Good catalogs should look enticing and
pleasing in order to sell out. In order to come up with the
greatest designs for your catalog should follow some simple
rules. Following certain rules will help make your catalog look
outrageous and perfect.
First is by placing a strong design that will be prominent and
noticeable to the customers. Of course the first glance would be
at the first page of the catalog, so in order for it to [...]


Using Niche Concepts to Catapult Your Website

Posted on Feb.25, 2009, under Web Design No Comments

At first glance, it may seem like offering a product that is appealing to everyone will generate more sales than one geared toward a small group of people. But the fact is, this concept rarely ever pans out. Try not to be lulled by the thought. Instead, what you need is to focus on solving a specific problem. Usually the more specific the better.
Marketing is all about being at the right place, at the right time, [...]