Accept sponsored content? Understanding NoFollow Links
There’s always a lot of confusion around the subject of follow links vs. nofollow links. To understand it clearly, you need to understand how search engines work. How search engines work? What is a follow link? Search Engines like Google crawl your blog. As well as looking at your content, they also look at the…
How to reduce your blogs bounce rate
I’ve discussed how to monitor bounce rate in this Beginners Guide to Google Analytics but in this post I’ll talk about what it is, how to find your sites bounce rate and how to reduce it. What is bounce rate? Your blogs bounce rate is the percentage of visitors who land on one page of…
Adding the alt text attribute to image tags for SEO
I mentioned in a previous post about simple SEO steps for increasing traffic that you should add descriptive alt tags to your images and since I’ve had a few emails regarding how to do that in Blogger I’d thought I’d right a quick tutorial for future reference. What is the alt attribute An alt tag…
What is Good SEO? Fighting SEO Myths
There seems to be a lot of confusion about SEO these days, many people know the term but are unsure what it is or how to get involved. I’ve previously written all about how search engines, SEO and keywords work. Today I thought I’d do something different and cover some SEO Myths that you may…
Promoting your blog with social media
Once you publish a new post, it is important to share this information on social media sites to help others find it. I know myself that I only get a chance to go through my reading list once a week, so if you post regularly I may miss your great posts. Sharing them on Facebook…
Keyword Research: Step by step to finding keywords for more targeted traffic
Keywords are still a massive part of SEO, but aimlessly stuffing keywords into content will not give the best results. This is why we research keywords. Keyword Research is the search for keywords related to your site and the analysis of which keywords will bring highest traffic. This is the first step in optimising your blog…
Beginners Guide to SEO – Understanding Search Engines + Keywords for SEO
My previous SEO post on how to increase your blog traffic with these SEO tips was really popular and I’ve been getting a lot of SEO questions lately so todays post will go into explaining what SEO is and how understanding Search Engines & Keywords can benefit you. Whats involved in a Search Engine? A…
SEO success from SMX West
Back in March during SMX West (a social media marketing event) a group of experts held a session to discuss what is needed for SEO Success in 2013. I was interning at the time and was able to research and discuss it with my boss who is a Digital Media Marketer specialising in SEO. Today’s…
Increase blog traffic with these SEO tips
SEO is a very easy concept to understand, but putting it into practice is the hard part. Once you know the steps, it comes down to trial and error, learning what works where and when. You want to avoid any spam blackhat methods that will give you great results instantly. Sounds good but once Google…
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