We tend to spend much of our time focused on Google, yet Yahoo has local listings for businesses as well. Just like Google the basic service is free to businesses. Yahoo! Local Listings gives businesses the ability to provide detailed business information like products and service local consumers on Yahoo! Local. Yahoo! does have some requirements that businesses need to adhere to in order to take advantage of this local business marketing tool. First of all Yahoo! Local is only for the United States, so your address has to be a U.S. address. Your business must operate a physical store location or service a local region. This, also, translates into “no P.O. Boxes”. The category you select for your business...
Hello everyone, something that I want to make clear first is that I honestly believe that anyone can become an SEO! In fact most of the time, those that run blogs or run their own websites are already thrown into the SEO world, some just don’t know it. Any marketing they do online, anything that involves contacting other bloggers and writing guest posts puts them in the SEO category. ...
Google has a couple of free tools that you can use to help trick out your SEO efforts. Yes, I said they’re free and in most peoples’ opinions (mine included), they are best in class. Yet it seems only the geeks and dorks are using them. I’m talking about Google Webmaster Tools and Google Analytics. You might have installed some analytics code or loaded webmaster tools, then went on...
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...
Go to any forum which has a market place and see which service has the most popularity. It’s definitely something that will be regarding building links to your site either through directory submissions, web 2.0 link wheels, article marketing and many more legit and black hat techniques. I personally have tried some link building companies and sadly some of them have let me down completely. I have been burned quite...
There are always ways to turn bad into good. However, this is especially true with search engine optimization. People have been using questionable techniques to rank high in search engines for years. As a result, people have been penalized on or even banned from search engines for years. But nobody said you can't turn blackhat SEO into whitehat SEO and bring big results with no risk of penalization. Plus, knowing how to turn unethical to...
Google Places is a free marketing tool for local businesses. The benefits of these listings include showing up in web search results and mobile search results. Updating these listings is free and available to the business 24x7x365. Not something you can easily do with the traditional yellow pages. Definitely something you need to consider beyond Google and tap into multiple local listing websites and search engines. Here are a few...
Having learned so much from the endless list of SEO gurus out there I only thought it just that I should share something in return. What’s your take on blog commenting links are they really worth the effort if you are looking to increase SERP’s for you or your client’s websites? Blog commenting links are rather frowned upon these days as being a somewhat primeval form of link building agreed they can help to direct new and...
For most bloggers, internal linking is a “let’s wing it” process. Think of the recent posts you’ve made, and where they fit, and insert them into the post. This isn’t an efficient process, and more than likely, you’re missing plenty of good opportunities to link out! The thing is, our brains are generally more preoccupied with things like the post itself to be too concerned over where we can throw...
Using multiple websites (satellite sites) to market products in similar areas is something that many small business owners consider and usually practice. Using these websites to retail separate products can be effective, but what are the advantages of consolidating all of these together? If your firm for example sells St Lucia holidays from one website and Barbados holidays from another site. These two websites clearly target two different audiences and both have their own...
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