Search Engine Optimization is one of the most important sources of traffic nowadays, and absolutely all web masters and site owners employ a few tactics to gain better positions on Google Search and other search engines and get more traffic from them. But SEO is not as simple as it once was. In 2000-2003, it was enough to just use good titles, descriptions and meta tags, stuff enough keywords in your article and get a few links from other sites to rank in the first 5 spots on Google Search or Yahoo for any keyword, even the most searched ones like “credit cards” and “best financing”. Nowadays it is much harder to rank for any terms, even longer phrases...
Why Buy an Aged Domain There are a number of a reasons for purchasing an old site, some of the most common are. Competition: Purchasing a competitor in your niche can sometimes be a lot easier than attempting to outrank them. Link Equity: Aged domains can pass on link equity to a money site. I wouldn't recommend 301 redirecting aged domains for link equity if they are not related to your market. Domain Name: You may just want to...
Many of you know that I am heavily into various SEO, social media and productivity tools. Therefore I often get requests from people to point them to various tools based on their needs. Someone once asked me about a tool that could generate the list of domains for several related search queries. I wasn't aware of a standalone tool like that, so I decided to develop it. The utility I have come up...
The following guest post was written by Anil Gupta from ScopeForMoney.com blog Every blogger wishes to find his blog coming at the top rankings in various search engines when keywords related to that are entered. However, this cannot be achieved without doing anything. You need to acquire as much knowledge about Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and use best SEO tools for promoting your blog. Here...
*This guest tip was provided by Dee Barizo from Celebrific* Once you've been running a site for a while, your analytics stats become a great source of information for improving your search optimization. One simple way to leverage your stats is to figure out which pages or posts are attracting the most search traffic. For this tip, you'll need Google Analytics. First, go to Content and then...
*The guest tip was provided by Gaurav Sharma*
Google Analytics classifies traffic from Google Images as referral traffic. Websites which get a lot of traffic from Google Images are not able to analyze the keywords they get the traffic from. There is a way to force GA to treat Google Images as a search engine. Below is how GA code will look like:
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I am getting more and more questions concerning this: what's the difference between ALLINTITLE vs INTITLE Google search operators?
Thus I decided to go ahead and publish the answer online to direct people to the post.
So:
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The following tip was contributed by Chelsea Blacker. Google Analytics accounts for all visitors to a site, and it’s important to catch accurate data by excluding visitors who don’t count. Visitors who “don’t count” may include: marketers & developers working on the site visitors who work at the company/organization the website is promoting First, look up your IP address using an IP lookup tool. http://ip-lookup.net/ Next, access analytics and click on...
My favorite Google advanced search option is its date range allowing to sort search results by most recent ones. So this time I am sharing my really quick (and useful) tip on how to make the most of it: 1. Keep it always on your Google (home) page: "Keep Your Google Search Dates" - Greasemonkey script - it keeps the advanced date search drop down always on Google home page and search results page...
There is one trick I use to find listings in Google and Yahoo SERPs based on any chosen criteria:
(optional) Set Google / Yahoo to show 100 results per page;
Use SEOquake FireFox plugin to integrate a wealth old important data right within the SERPs;
Sort results based on any (!) of the chosen criteria.
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