How to build traffic for website is a common question in almost every new website owners' mind . All we know it is the traffic that decides that fate of a website . To say more specifically it is the flow of relevant traffic that decides the degree of success for a website. Like doing other … [Read more...]
On-Page Search Engine Optimization Factors
Search engine optimization - SEO - helps our pages to show higher up in search results. SEO involves both on-page and off-page actions (such as creating external links pointing to our Web page). In this article, the focus is on the on-page actions. On-Page SEO Identify the search terms searchers … [Read more...]
RSS for Traffic (and SEO for RSS)
Just in case you don’t know what exactly RSS is, here is a short note: RSS is a way to distribute your Web content to its consumers You do this by offering an option to interested readers to subscribe to your regularly updated content The subscription option is offered by creating an RSS … [Read more...]
Podcasts for Traffic and SEO
Podcasts have become the rage now. It can attract considerable traffic to your website compared to written communications. We look at the WHAT, WHY and HOW of podcasts, and also at how you can make the audio/video podcasts findable by text-based search engines. What is a Podcast? Podcast starts as … [Read more...]
Traffic and Link Building through social networking sites
Friends for Traffic and SEO! Friends and Web traffic? The two might seem mutually exclusive. Friends are for sharing a relaxed drink, or some active adventure. Web traffic is strictly business and not for pestering friends with. Actually, we are speaking of virtual friends that you acquire at … [Read more...]
Using Themes and Extensions for SEO
Themes are webpage templates that you can use for your blog or website. Extensions are plug-ins that you can install on applications, Web browsers in the present case. We look at how these affect SEO and what you can do with these. Let us look at WordPress themes and a Firefox extension to see the … [Read more...]
How to Use Web Widgets for Traffic and SEO
Web widgets are small applications, typically written in DHTML, JavaScript or Adobe Flash, that can be installed and executed on Web pages. Widgets offer the potential for creating viral traffic and help create search engine friendly links. It is the widget distributor who gains major viral traffic … [Read more...]
How to Use Forum Posts for Web Traffic and SEO
Discussion forums were the popular hangouts of people interested in particular topics before blogs became popular. There are discussion forums for every topic. You can join these forums and then comment on the views expressed there. You can also start a new “thread”, i.e. discussion on an aspect of … [Read more...]
How to Comment on Blogs for Traffic and SEO
The blogger community thrives on conversations. Most blogs allow readers to comment on their blog posts. They also allow you to put a link to your website URL somewhere. In addition to back links, blog comments can also show you off as a friendly person or even an expert. Some blogs might add a no … [Read more...]
How to Use Flickr for Search Engine Ranks
Flickr is a photo-sharing site owned by Yahoo. It has become very popular and offers some potential to generate traffic to your website and increase your search engine ranks. We look at Flickr and the traffic and seo possibilities in this article. Let us start with words of caution, however. Flickr … [Read more...]