Entries Filed Under 'SEO'

Sunday, April 15th, 2007

OnlyWire - Another Good Way To Build Some Backlinks

Daniel over at Daily Blog Tips wrote a post about OnlyWire which reminded me how useful a tool it can be to generate backlinks. I signed up a while back, used it for a bit, then completely forgot about it. I wish I hadn’t.
OnlyWire is a handy little web tool which will automatically add any […]

Tuesday, April 10th, 2007

Choose Your Domain Name Carefully

The worst mistake I’ve made with this blog was not choosing a more appropriate domain name.
These should be the steps when making that decision.

Select a niche or core topic for your site.
Clearly define the purpose and goals of your site.
Choose an appropriate domain name.

As you can see I missed the boat on steps 1 […]

Monday, April 9th, 2007

The How And Why Of 301 Redirects

Why would you want to set up a redirect?

To preserve search engine ranking on a page which has moved.
If your website has moved to a new domain.
To redirect incoming visitors to www.yourdomain.com instead of yourdomain.com, or vice versa.

The last point is the one I want to address in a little more detail, as it […]

Wednesday, March 14th, 2007

Web Fundamentals Bloggers Should Know About

I’ve had the chance to talk to quite a few fellow bloggers recently, some new to it, others more seasoned, and I’ve been really surprised to find that so many of them don’t know as much as they should about some important web fundamentals.
A lot of you may know these inside out, others may have heard them used but never […]

Sunday, March 11th, 2007

What Is The NoFollow Tag?

The rel=”nofollow” tag is a HTML attribute that is used to tell search engines to assign no value to the link it is attached to.
How well you rank in search engines results pages is determined by the number and quality of links pointing to your site, so when the nofollow tag is used it […]

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