Tag: Search Robots
How Web Design Can Affect Search Engine Rankings
Posted on Jul.17, 2009, under Web Traffic No Comments
Uniquely built web sites can create unique issues when being promoted on the search engines. From a basic 3 page brochure site to a corporate site with hundreds of dynamically generated pages, every web site needs to have certain design aspects in order to achieve the full effects of an SEO campaign. Below are a few points to take into consideration when building or updating your web site.
1. Size Matters.
The size of a web site can have a huge impact [...]
13 Tips For Good Search Engine Placements
Posted on Jul.04, 2009, under Web Traffic No Comments
When used properly in combination with other basic search engine tactics, these tips can help to dramatically improve your placement with the search engines and increase the traffic to your web site.
1. USE KEYWORD FILE NAMES: By naming your html file relevant to your keywords, you can gain a slight advantage. This is a relatively minor aid so don’t go overboard with it.
2. AVOID USING ROBOTIC SUBMISSIONS TO THE TOP SEARCH ENGINES: When submitting your web page to one of [...]
25 Common Link Exchange & Search Engine Terms
Posted on Jun.22, 2009, under Web Traffic No Comments
In today’s world of website promotion and traffic building, a whole new set of terms and definitions have developed. To be a successful webmaster and/or website owner, it is important to know the meanings of some of the most popular link exchange and search engine terms.
1. Algorithm: The mathematical computation used by major search engines to determine which web pages will be displayed in query (search) results.
2. Click-through rate (CTR): The total number of possible clicks on a web page [...]
SEOs Relationship With Website Architecture
Posted on Jun.15, 2009, under Web Traffic No Comments
SEO’s Relationship With Website Architecture
Search engine optimization for today’s search engine robots requires that sites be well-designed and easy-to-navigate. To a great degree, organic search engine optimization is simply an extension of best practices in web page design. SEO’s relationship with web design is a natural one. By making sites simple and easily accessible, you are providing the easiest path for the search engine robots to index your site, at the same time that you are creating the optimum experience [...]
The Role of the Robots.txt File to Improve Site Ranking!
Posted on Jun.02, 2009, under Web Traffic No Comments
Not many web master take the time to use a robots.txt file for their website. For search engine spiders that use the robots.txt to see what directories to search through, the robots.txt file can be very helpful in keeping the spiders indexing your actual pages and not other information, such as looking through your stats!
The robots.txt file is useful in keeping your spiders from accessing parts folders and files in your hosting directory that are totally unrelated to your actual [...]
Search Engine Optimization for Beginners
Posted on May.27, 2009, under Web Traffic No Comments
If you are confused about terms like “search engine optimization” or having a “search engine friendly” site, then listen up! I am here to help.
Depending on how long you have had, or considered having, a website online, you have heard terms thrown around like the above or even worse, acronyms! SEO comes to mind.
Really there is not that much to fear even if you have no idea right now what is really meant by having a search engine friendly site.
Here [...]
Search Engine Robots – How They Work, What They Do (Part II)
Posted on May.22, 2009, under Web Traffic No Comments
If your site isn’t found in the search engines, it is probably because the robots couldn’t deal with it. It could be something as simple as not being able to find the site, or it may be more complicated issues involving the robot’s not being able to crawl the site or figure out what your pages are all about.
Submitting your site to the major search engines: that will help with the “can’t find it” problem. Even having links pointing back [...]
3.5 Tips To Help You Avoid Becoming The Next Search Engine Outlaw
Posted on May.18, 2009, under Web Traffic No Comments
Tip 1 – Hide And Seek
Do not use hidden text on your website. This means having words and phrases in your pages somewhere that can’t be seen to the naked eye. The tactic of having text on your page that is the same colour as the background, and is therefore ‘hidden’, will almost certainly result in your wanted poster being pinned up by most search engines.
Tip 2 – Your Website Is Not A Turkey
Do not cram your hands full of [...]
10 Highly Effective Ways to Increase Website Traffic and Promote Your Website for Free
Posted on May.15, 2009, under Web Traffic No Comments
There are many ways to promote your website for free online. Here are 10 highly effective strategies you can use right now.
1. Write articles or free reports for other webmasters to publish and put your website address in the by-line. If you write good content, your articles will be published and many readers who like your article will go on to visit your website.
2. Arrange a Joint Venture partnership with List owners and Webmasters.
3. Add your ad or website address [...]
10 Highly Effective Ways to Increase Traffic to Your Website
Posted on May.14, 2009, under Web Traffic No Comments
There are many ways to promote your website for free online. Here are 10 highly effective strategies you can use right now.
1. Write articles or free reports for other webmasters to publish and put your website address in the by-line. If you write good content, your articles will be published and many readers who like your article will go on to visit your website.
2. Arrange a Joint Venture partnership with List owners and Webmasters.
3. Add your ad or website address [...]
