Please Note: This is one of those posts that can be taken the wrong way if you don’t read carefully and watch my video below. Please understand that I am not by any means guaranteeing a massive traffic increase. This is only a suggestion based on common sense and SEO. As you may know, your [...]
When I registered 2CreateAWebSite.com back in January, 2002, it was all about using your “important” keywords in your domain for SEO. No question. Since createawebsite.com was already taken, I simply put the “2″ in front. At the time, it was a no-brainer — anything to get those all-important keywords in my domain. For the first [...]
There’s been a lot of buzz about the value of directory submissions on my forum, so I thought I’d do a video that gives my opinion on this topic. If you’re reading this post via an RSS reader or email, click this link to view the video on my blog. Here’s the link to Matt [...]
What is your ritual for creating a web page to rank high in the search engines? Do you spend time counting the keywords in your meta tags? Do you obsess over the number of outbound links you have, thinking they might be hurting you in some way? Do you copy your competitor’s meta tags hoping [...]
Sad but true, many Webmasters still stuff the keyword meta tag and stress over how many (or which) words to use. Most search engines don’t even read this tag anymore so it certainly does nothing for your search engine rank (at least for the search engines that really count.) I know some people will disagree, [...]
People often stress over domain name choice because they worry if they choose a certain name, they’ll only be found for the keywords in that domain and nothing else. While the domain name is important for branding, letting people know what your site is about etc., don’t stress over getting every “important” keyword in the [...]