Monthly Archives: September 2009
SEO and Link-building tactics using LinkedIn
LinkedIn is a highly ranking site and in many cases public profiles rank highly on SERPs. This status can be used to help raise the ranking of your site. Here are the steps:Think SEO for LinkedInHave or create a linkedin.com account.
Fill out your profile as completely as possible, including any text which is similar to [...]
On-page SEO site link management - Wordpress Plugins of Note
Advanced Permalinks, Redirection and HeadSpace2 Wordpress Plugins from the Urban Giraffe and Stuff by Sarah.Advanced PermalinksFrom the Urban Giraffe
Last updated (as of this post) May 4, 2009
Author wrote a note saying no longer able to offer support and that development is unlikely to continue
Lives under the Settings menu
Supports multiple permalinks with or without 301
Removes category [...]
SEO Domaining 101 - Keywords in Domain Names = High Google SERP Ranking
Two recent anecdotes underline the importance for SEO of keywords in domain names for a domaining strategy.New Domain, Instant RankChiangmai SEO registered a domain name based on our keyword analysis and recommendation for a client. The keyword was a combination of three words which together consistently have 1,000 results/month in a high keyword CPC and [...]
How to Monetize Your Website or Blog - Three Ecommerce plugins for Wordpress
Wordpress has become the content management system of choice for Chiangmai SEO and many other Internet marketing consultants and businesses with simple websites and corporate blogs to large informational, entertainment and transactional websites. Easy-to-use embedded ecommerce support is one feature which makes the platform so powerful.Three ecommerce pluginsThere are of course many more than three [...]
Google News Search Optimization
This video was posted to the Google Webmaster Central BlogGreat information on Google News, how rankings work, and how to perform effective SEO.For a ton of helpful videos from Google on SEO, see the Google Webmaster Help YouTube channel.
SEO Hierarchy of Needs
SEO Hierarchy of Needs, originally uploaded by Bruce Clay, Inc.The SEO hierarchy of needs takes its cues from Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, a well-known diagram rooted in the field of psychology, which explains the various motivators of human behavior.In Maslow's version, the most basic and fundamental needs are found at the base of the pyramid, [...]
Press Release Optimization - SEO for Press Releases
Press Release Optimization - Here is how to optimize press releases, simply treat them like advertisements in a Google AdWords campaign...
Seven Free Press Release Sites with Pagerank Five or Six
Advantage of Free Press Release SitesFree press releases can perform well. The disadvantage is that free ususally means not archived, and therefore the news can disappear. However, one significant advantage is seeing how well does the press release perform before paying for its archival, and being able to calculate some kind of CPC and engagement [...]
Link-building, domaining and why your domain name needs keywords