Apr 02 2010

Forget Organic and Pay Per Click Listings; Use Video, Maps and Twitter to Get on Top of Google

*This is a guest tip by Christopher Angus* As internet usage continues to rapidly expand across the globe, it is important to keep up-to-date with the latest technological advancements in order to continue to drive traffic to your site. One of the most current effective ways to gain links to your site, and subsequently increase your Google Page Rank, is by using social media marketing and engaging content. Internet users are constantly being targeted with online adverts to the extent that the message behind the advertisement is often going unnoticed as people instantly click off. Particularly with the onsite of social media networks such as Facebook, MySpace and Twitter, a growing number of people are logging onto the internet purely to interact with...

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51 Minutes of Free SEO Advice for Small Businesses

The following tip was shared by Gregg Murray of Website Blueprint Reading blog posts and SEO tips is always helpful, but hearing an audio interview about the topic can be great reinforcement to follow up on your SEO strategies and concepts. I recently had the opportunity to spend nearly an hour interviewing SEO expert Craig Fifield about everything a newbie may want to know about getting started with SEO. Craig...

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DailySEOTip Logo Contest!

We have decided it is time to give this site some more customized look. A great design is being developed now but we lack a logo. So here's the deal: Create a logo draft; Send it to me at seosmarty@gmail.com Win the contest! The concept is up to you: we are open to various ideas! In exchange you'll get featured on both DailySEOTip and SearchEngineJournal.com - which means plenty of exposure and your career boost: a blogroll link,...

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4 Link Building Tips You Should Integrate Into Your SMM

*The following tip was shared by Kaila Strong of Vertical Measures, a link services and social media marketing company based in Phoenix, AZ. * The world of social media is an ever growing one. New sites are popping up every day, and so-called gurus or experts in social media marketing are aplenty, but we rarely hear about link building experts utilizing social media marketing to help in their efforts....

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Don’t Write off a Non-Anchor Based Link

*The following (short but valid) tip is by Nick LeRoy* Too many people focus on anchor text when they seek out linking opportunities.  Yes a do follow keyword related anchor text is the best, however it's important to not overlook other linking opportunities. Specifically I would like to address URL based links.  These links typically don't rocket your site to #1 but they can sometimes be a...

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3 Rarely Used AdWords Settings You Should Be Aware Of

*The following tip was shared by Eric Gesinski who does Tulsa SEO and web design in Tulsa* Google AdWords is used often by many internet marketers to help draw targeted traffic to their web sites. There are several elements within AdWords there are not often seen that can help improve CTR and position without wasting money. Here are three ways to improve your AdWords results that you might not have...

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Does Link Building Through Marketing Really Work?

It's been said early and often that the best form of SEO is to market your "brand" first and foremost. Marketing a particular product, service, website or brand in a lot of markets leads to links being given naturally. However, despite what anyone tells you natural link building doesn't produce a horde of backlinks, editorial reviews, Diggs, or social media mentions unless you nudge it forward, ie. market your content. Marketing Content via social media If...

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Choose the Correct Local Listing Categories

*The following is the guest post by Emily Thompson* The Google Local Listing has grown in importance more and more in recent time. In many instances, the local 7-pack, consisting on local listings, is appearing at the top of a search results page, above even organic listings. This placement creates huge opportunities for small businesses to gain visibility and traffic on the web. There are many components that work together to create...

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How To Name Your Website’s Files

dailyseotip.comdailyseotip.com/wp-admindailyseotip.com/wp-admin/post.php *The guest post is by Marita* Before you simply name a file page1.html, image2.jpg, or some complicated string like a product number, think again. Filenames play a role in SEO, but a good file naming structure also makes it easier for your visitors to save and share links and navigate your website. From a developer's point of view, having well named files makes it easier to find files and properly structure the hierarchy of the website. To...

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What You’re Missing on your Website or Blog: A Secret for Content Creation

Some days, it's nearly impossible to come up with fresh content for your blog. Other days, you're brimming with ideas. Or maybe you think your website is as perfect as can be - all of your visitors find exactly what they came for. Regardless of which camp you're in, your website and blog probably have some form of site search. Ever take advantage of it using Google Analytics? If...

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