Tag: Free Search Engine
Why Pay-Per-Inclusion Search Engines are Dying
Posted on Jul.07, 2009, under Web Traffic No Comments
A Pay-Per-Inclusion search engine is a service in which a search engine charges you a certain amount to spider and include your website in its database. For this fee, regular repeated spiderings are guaranteed, so you are sure to be indexed.
However, rankings are not guaranteed. These pages have no advantage over any page submitted for free. A few years ago, pay-per-inclusion search engines such as Inktomi, Altavista, Ask Jeeves and Yahoo were introduced. However, they have failed badly and have [...]
Search Engine Marketing (SEM) – Houses on Sand
Posted on Jul.04, 2009, under Web Traffic No Comments
Do you depend on free search engine traffic for your livelihood?
I admit it. I spend an inordinate amount of time thinking about Search Engine Marketing (SEM), Search Engine Optimization (SEO), keyword density, keyword relevance, KEI, incoming links and link text, and where my web site and web pages rank in the Search Engine Results Pages (SERP) for my targeted keyword phrases.
This afternoon I had a shock. I discovered my main web site was dropped from Yahoo! Not one page could [...]
Increasing Site Traffic
Posted on Jun.18, 2009, under Web Traffic No Comments
Alright, so you have a website but are lacking visitors? This article will discuss in detail the different ways to generate traffic for your site. Keep in mind that the simplest, yet most foolproof and trustworthy way of gaining targeted visitors to your site, is through your site’s content. No matter how many traffic generating programs you use, or how many affiliates you obtain, your site will never become popular if it does not have clear, unique content. This article [...]
Get Ahead on the Web: How To Bring Visitors To Your Website – For Free!
Posted on Jun.06, 2009, under Web Traffic No Comments
Search engine optimisation ? it’s the holy grail of website design, or, put another way, a buzzword which means "get listed on Google." Because lets face it; if your website doesn’t show up on a Google search, you may as well not have one. It’s like opening a shop on the moon.
So, how do you get listed? It must be very difficult, no? I mean, look at all of the website companies charging a fortune for "optimisation" services. Well, quite. [...]
7 Free Search Engine Resources You Should be Using Now
Posted on Jun.04, 2009, under Web Traffic No Comments
Ask any business person who’s website is at the top of the search engines if his/her site is making money, and the answer is almost always “yes”.
An example is Glenn Canady, the author of “Gorilla Marketing” who employed only one of these strategies, and it made him over $1 million dollars.
The fact is, search engines can get you an enormous amount of traffic, and it’s traffic to your sites that’s free. However, in order to ethically and effectively market in [...]
Search Engine Spam
Posted on May.16, 2009, under Web Traffic No Comments
Running an online business relies to a greater or lesser extent on search engine traffic. Be this free search engine traffic or pay per click traffic your business still relies on the search engines to profit and survive.
There’s a problem. Actually let me rephrase that and say there’s always been a problem. Abusers. Some people have to take shortcuts to profit. No matter how straightforward it might be to actually do some work and then profit from this work they [...]
Starting a Cookie-Cutter Web Site
Posted on Feb.08, 2009, under Web Design No Comments
Online businesses are well-known lucrative and continuous sources of income. ‘Cookie cutter’ type web sites, in my opinion, are not what they appear. I too have fallen victim to the alluring hype of ‘click here to start making money today’. While it is true money can be made with these “pre-made” web sites, the ease and how soon money is made, is greatly exaggerated.
Overall successes of any business, no matter how unique, require consistent and dedicated work to prosper. A [...]
Free Webmaster Tools that Need To Know About
Posted on Jan.31, 2009, under Web Design No Comments
If money is a bit tight, or you are just starting out, then making full use of tools freely available on the web is a MUST.
There are plenty of FREE tools out there; you just have know where to look.
Overture Keyword Selector Tool
( http://inventory.overture.com/d/searchinventory/suggestion )
One of the first things you need to do with every online project is to find out how many people are searching for that topic.
Overture, now owned by yahoo, gives us this great little tool that [...]
Web Hosting- Is your web hosting company providing all your hosting needs. If not Move On.
Posted on Oct.18, 2008, under Web Hosting No Comments
What to look for from a hosting companie. If they can’t provide
95% of the service listed below then you might not want to
invest your hard earn money in them. Let alone start your
business using their service
Member Operations Control Panel DNS Management 24/7 FTP Access,
FTP Users Web-Based FTP File Manager, Site Manager Password
Protect Directories Custom Error Pages SnapShot Instant Click
and Restore Daily Backups Unix Platform Supported Software
FrontPage 98/2000/2002 Extensions PHP4 & PHP5 w/Zend Optimizer,
Perl5, Sendmail CGI-BIN, SSI, .htaccess, Cronjobs Flash,
Shockwave, [...]
