SEO for Blogs: Content, Content, Content

SEO is commonly done for websites but what if a client approaches you to optimise their blogs? Is there a difference? Will your knowledge for optimising websites come in handy? SEO for blogs uses the same concepts as ordinary SEO. This means that you should apply all that you know about SEO for the client. […]

Social Media Shouts to Promote your Blog

It has been established over and over again that the social media is a very useful tool for promoting websites on the internet. One way people like to promote things is by using shouts (called that in Digg called some other thing in other social media sites but you get the idea). The problem though […]

Blog SEO: Keyword Tools (Google Keyword Tool)

On my last post I discussed the importance of choosing the keywords with which you want to optimise your blog for. It IS however, pretty hard to choose which keywords you should use without any help. Thankfully there’s plenty of keyword tools available on the internet. When using keyword tools though remember that you should […]

WordPress Plug-ins

If you blog using WordPress and can’t do something that you want done like adding Sphere-related content at the end of your blog posts you might be surprised to find out that there are already plug-ins available that make it happen. To find good WordPress plug-ins all you need to do is search for “wordpress […]

Blog Usability: Feeds

I have written about the importance of RSS and/or Atom feeds to blogs. By providing feeds you will not really be increasing the on-site usability of your blog but its overall usability. Regular blog visitors often prefer checking the contents of their favorite blogs using feed aggregators (i.e. Google Reader). The reason for this is […]

SEO and PR

Lee Odden wrote a very interesting post on SEO for Public Relations. Here’s a summary of the important points of the post. 1. People also search for information using news search, which means that we should also the document. 4. Mentioning a keyword/phrase 2-4 times in a 500-word press release is enough. 5. Ranking for […]