SEO Tips and Advice
Category : Ranking Factors
So, What is Anchor Text Then?
Anchor text is the text that is used to make a hyperlink. The following is anchor text: SEO Blog Tips. When the link is clicked it points back to this site. The same link without anchor text would read: http://www.seoblogtips.co.uk/. The HTML version looks like the following: <a href=”http://www.seoblogtips.co.uk/”>SEO Blog Tips</a>.
Category : Video Posts
Just a Warning
This list was not put together for people to spam the hell out of them, doing this will just spoil it for other people and will just get your accounts deleted, and then you will have just wasted your time.
Article List
Article sites are a great way of getting one way links back to your site. They let you write content that is related to your site and then they let you post a link back to your site. Articles that are too short or that are just advertising your site will not get accepted by the article directories.
The Free Library – Page Rank 7
Ezine Articles – Page Rank 6
Zimbio – Page Rank 6
Idea Marketers – Page Rank 5
Article Dashboard – Page Rank 5
Al Articles - Page Rank 5
Article Click – Page Rank 4
Go Articles – Page Rank 4
Free SEO Webmaster Tools – Page Rank 4
Amazines – Page Rank 3
Social Bookmarks
These sites allow you to post a link back to your site with a small description.
Hit Marks – Page Rank 5
Blurpalicious -Page Rank 4
Buzz Up – Page Rank 4
List of Advertisers – Page Rank 3
Joontz – Page Rank 1
Blogs
Blogs can be great places to get both blogroll links and post links. If you sign up to any blog you need to make sure you write meaningful posts; make your posts descriptive/useful. Try and build a community around the blog and that way you can drive traffic to your site because of the blog.
WordPress – Page Rank 9
Bloglines – Page Rank 9
My Opera – Page Rank 7
Other Places
The following article will help you how to install WordPress on a domain from scratch. It will teach you the steps from buying a domain name to then installing wordpress on it
Buying a Domain Name
Before you go anywhere, you need to buy a domain name (a URL/website address). To do this go to: Reg-123. This site is easy to use and offers cheap domain names. You will then see a box saying “Domain Search”. Type in a domain that you would like to call your website.
The Search Engines Love Blogs
The search engines love fresh content; they want to show users new information as soon as they can. As blogs are typically updated more often than websites the search engines typically index them more frequantly, especially if you send out Pings.
Category : seo
What Are Nofollow Links
Nofollow links are links that are given an attribute value in the HTML code that tells the search engines no to count these kind of links towards ranking a given site. The code looks like the following:
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To get your website indexed by Google you could submit your site to their index: Submit site. This can get your site indexed if Google decides to, but it can take weeks and even months. Some websites offer services which they will submit your site to hundreds and even thousands of search engines, but this is unnecessary and is a waste of money as there is a way for search engines to come to you.
As website speed is a new factor that Google uses for one of their ranking factors someone people have been obsessed with making their site faster. There are a few ways you can make your site faster that will be discussed in a future blog post, but for the current time you should not show Google a page that is different from what you show visitors, as this is known as Cloaking and will get your site de-indexed.
Category : seo
Introduction
I would firstly like to point out that I would not recommend any webmaster to use any black hat techniques on their site. Although some techniques may get you higher rankings, if you are found out by the search engines they will either penalise your site, or worse, ban your site completely from ever showing up at all in their search engines.
