Just over 2 years ago Google did a massive page rank update where they reduced the page rank of sites that were selling links. My site was one of the sites that felt the full might of Google’s wrath, dropping Page rank 6 to 3; it had taken me two years to move from PR [...]
Thanks to a tip off from my business partner Martin, I’ve had unprecedented free access this week to my the top Google keywords that are sending traffic to my sites. Using Google Analytics you can now track the top keywords for your site. Armed with this data you can intelligently decide what keywords you want [...]
Over on Windows 7 News my business partner Martin installed the WordPress Internal Link Building plugin. This plugin provides a very easy way to not only create your own ‘backlinks’, but it can be easily used to link certain words in your blog to affiliate deals. The WordPress Internal Link plugin allows you to automatically [...]
Say “web promotions” and what comes to mind? We line up the usual suspects. There’s search engine optimization. Search engine marketing. Social media blitzing. PR submissions. Oh, and everyone’s favorite but wouldn’t like to admit- black hat attacks. Traditional webmarketing can be costly, particularly SEM whereby you bleed rivers per click. The more lucrative your [...]
I registered a few months ago for the Microsoft Translator beta a few months ago and I finally got my invite through today. The code was very easy to generate and now translations are available for my site in nearly a dozen languages. You can see the Microsoft Translator in action in my sidebar. The [...]
I’ve been through many WordPress themes over the last 4 years, but the one I added last night is definitely the best ever! It’s very clean and simple to use, and more importantly, very, very fast even with all my many plugins and tweaks running. The feature I love the most is the featured posts [...]
One of my posts on Windows 7 News got Dugg last night and I wanted to remove the Diggbar to ensure that any backlinks that I might get if it makes it onto the Digg homepage (we’re at 30 diggs so far so all help appreciated!) got credited back to my site. If you are [...]
You’ve taken great care to present your website to the internet. You tweaked and fine tuned until you were satisfied that your design and layout showcased your content in the best possible way. Are you done? Do you just sit back now, churn out content and watch the traffic grow? In a word, no.
Are you starting a website? If so, the first thing you begin doing after populating the content is looking for link partners. Inbound links are critical to creating awareness on two levels: Actual Eyeballs. Visitors on established sites see a referral to your new site and tend to click for more information. That’s the reason [...]
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