Thaidoweb 2008

Sitemaps are without doubt one of the most often ignored and undervalued aspects of search engine optimization. You’ve probably spent a huge amount of time working on pages of original content, keyword density and getting incoming links but never once spared a thought for a sitemap for your new creation.
What is a sitemap?
Put simply it’s a page or pages that contain a list of and link to all the other documents on your site. This is useful on two levels:
1. [...]

The Dream: You wake up one morning and notice your website appears on the #1 spot for your chosen keyword. The traffic is enormous, the business is huge and you are rolling in cash. How? Well…
This will never happen to you or your competitors (luckily) but over time, it is possible for your website to achive top google positions by following a few simple steps which are known as “The Golden 5″.
1. Keyword Selection for your website. Example Term: HostingThe [...]

Utilizing effective search engine optimization techniques will improve the page rank of your website.
Search engine optimization (SEO) is the process by which webmasters or online business owners utilize strategic copy to increase their website’s popularity. Given that the internet has grown so rapidly over the past decade, the competition for the best search engine position has created an enormous market focused on how best to position a website for better rankings on Google, Yahoo and other prominent search engines. Therefore, [...]

The longer your website visitors stay, the more they will get to know your business and perhaps buy from you.
So, below are 10 sneaky, web site marketing ways to keep them longer?
1. Offer a free ebook that’s published right on your web site. They would have to stay at your web site to read it.
2. Give your visitors a different free bonus for each link they click-through on your web site. Example: “If you click on this link you’ll get [...]

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 [...]

Yes indeed, that’s all you’ve got, 30 seconds to make your website visitors decide to stick around…The internet has changed how we think about the customer, the product and the competition. I’m going to take you on a journey through these new ideas and show you what has changed and how you now can change your marketing so that customers stick around.
You have to put yourself in the customer’s shoes and talk directly to her about how she benefits from [...]

It is worth looking at some values and strengths of a few technical and promotional elements of your website that will help you to lay a foundation in building profitable online success. Once you have decided on your market and have chosen a relevant domain name for your online business, you need simple and effective tools and methods to put and keep your business on a profitable track. Ideally you will want to make use of easy-to-use methods for your [...]

It is estimated that it can take the average consumer 5-7 times to see a product they like before purchasing. So with that in mind, how do you get your website visitors to come back to your site so they can see your product again?
Jay Conrad Levinson, author of Guerrilla Marketing said, “Content is king. Provide what your competitors are not providing. Give your visitors information of value. People aren’t as interested in you as what they are in learning.”
Here [...]

Most people who are not doing well on the internet with their website don’t know the cause.
They worry that they are not generating traffics.
But they have never paused to ask why the visitors they are getting are not buying from them.
I have been to many good websites as well as bad ones.
Most of the bad ones have many design flaws.
Some ask you to place an order with a credit card, and yet they have no information about the company such [...]

SEM – Research Measures Success
Search engine marketing success comes from good research. By applying research to understand your competition and target audience, your optimization efforts will succeed.
Remember when homework from school often required some research on your part to complete? It is much the same scenario for search engine marketing: you need to apply yourself by researching in order to understand your competition and target audience. Your visitors need to relate to you and understand your message and what you [...]