Nov | 26 | 2007

Smart Link Practices

Posted by Guru as Linking, Marketing and Search Optimization, SEO Features One of the most common mistakes bloggers make is using vague words as anchor text for links. Whether you are linking internally or linking to an outside source it is good practice to use a more descriptive anchor text. There are two reasons why this is is important. The first reason is that it is good for SEO. Search engines look at the anchor text to determine what the link on your page is about. By using a descriptive anchor text you provide information needed by the spiders to be able to put the link destination (URL) into context. In the ...

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Sep | 30 | 2007

Addressing Duplicate Content: Part 2

Posted by Guru as Linking, Marketing and Search Optimization, SEO Features, Tips Addressing Duplicate Content continued... 4. Be consistent when it comes to internal links - When linking to other pages un your website make sure you use the same format for indicating the links. For example, if you use the link http://www.blog-tutorials.com/category/features/seo/ next time in another page make sure you don't link to the same article using either of the next two ways given below http://www.blog-tutorials.com/category/features/seo http://www.blog-tutorials.com/category/features/seo/index.htm Be consistent throughout the website. http://www.blog-tutorials.com/category/features/seo/ http://www.blog-tutorials.com/category/features/monetization/ http://www.blog-tutorials.com/category/featured/software/ http://www.blog-tutorials.com/blogging-news/googles-birthday/ Notice that throughout BlogTutorials the same format is used. This lessens that chance of the spider to interpret the same page as different pages. 5. Use Top Level Domains (TLDs) - Use TLDs as much as ...

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Sep | 20 | 2007

Joining Memes: Link Love and Traffic

Posted by Guru as Community Building, Linking, Marketing and Search Optimization, Promotion, Tips Memes are one of the easiest and least expensive ways of getting traffic to your blog FAST. Sure paid advertising will get you in the front page of SERPs quickly but you will need to fork out some money each time someone clicks on the ad. Don't get me wrong. Paid listings are great and is perfect for business blogs. But if your budget is really small or non-existent, or you just love being a cheapskate, like I am, then memes might do it for you. Memes are really simply to join. generally the only thing required is for you to ...

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Sep | 17 | 2007

Blog Marketing Ideas

Posted by Guru as Linking, Marketing and Search Optimization, Promotion, Tips There are so many ways you can promote your blog. Here are some of the easiest ways you can promote yours. 1. Email Signature - Put your blog URL in your email signature. Of course, the feasibility of this will depend on the nature of your blog and the people who you correspond with thru email. You wouldn't want to put your personal blog on your signature on your company email although your tech blog or business blog might be appropriate. 2. Link Love - Link to other bloggers on your entries. This way the blogger who you link to will see ...

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Sep | 05 | 2007

Gaining Traffic and Earning thru Blogs

Posted by Jaren as Blog Tutorial, Linking, Monetization, Promotion, Tips My blog : the QuickStop has been receiving steady traffic for the past few months and lately I've noticing that my Google Adsense clicks have been receiving a steady amount of clicks a day. I now I earn about $2-$5 a day at my blog it's small compared to the big players but heck it's a start... It's better than $0.13 a week or about $0.92 from the previous months since I started the QuickStop Project... hehehe. What you need to do to make people click your ads is a steady flow of traffic and commitment. You may ...

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Aug | 30 | 2007

My Opinion on Link Baiting

Posted by Jaren as Blog Tutorial, Blogging Tools, Creating a Blog, Linking, Opinion, Submissions, Tips, Writing Because of this post on Guru's post on succesful link baiting it came to me as an idea that there is also one form of link baiting which I do often. I post exagerated articles like this for example : A Day without Coffee at the QuickStop. I know , I exagerated a bit but heck it did give me a whole lot of traffic, I didn't lie. I just added a couple of hours, to make my post seem more exciting. Plus, another successful form of link baiting is debunking rumors or news about something which is accepted as ...

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