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Category: SEO

  • 5 Ways to Improve The User Experience with Video

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    Let’s be honest: reading is boring. Unless you’re seriously into your reading, chances are you will read the paper and if it’s longer than a few paragraphs you’ll skim. It’s ok; most of us do it. So when it comes to making a website – which is designed to entice and persuade – you need to make sure your site contains lots of appealing features – with video being an absolute must. Thanks to YouTube, it’s now seriously easy to put up videos and even make your own, but there are still plenty of sites and companies who rely on a purely text-based layout – which is fine, but it can become quite boring and mundane.

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  • Web Designing: The Basics for Creating Something Special

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    When creating a website – web designing – there are a lot of things to consider. What should your website look like? What types of people are going to be visiting your site and so much more. It can all seem quite confusing and complicated in the beginning but it definitely doesn’t have to be. With our simple guide, you are going to be on the right track to getting the visitors you desire and getting that much closer to having the website you have always dreamed of. You might want to bookmark this post so that you can check back with it when you progress with your site design. Thus you can be sure that you’re doing the right thing.

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  • How To Make Your Website Brand Stand Out

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    In an online world where millions of websites exist, you want your website brand to stand out from the rest. But how can you achieve this without breaking the bank? Brand management is a technique that comes with rules and tips and tricks that can help you with your goal of making your website as unique and appealing as possible to visitors. This post explains why and how to invest on the aesthetics, use your SEO keywords carefully, build as many back links as you can, make use of social networks. As you’ll see, you need to do that to stay afloat in the tough online industry.

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  • The Key to Online Business Success

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    Setting up a business website takes a great deal of investment of time and money. You can expect to spend a great deal of time to establish a unique and successful brand which suits your business, to finding out the best way in which to set up your website  (whether to build your own website using software such as WordPress, or whether to employ a professional web designer and developer). It then takes time to agree a good strong design to progress with, and then the development stage begins. Suddenly a lot of time, effort, and stress has gone into building your new online presence and this is just the start of the hard work.

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  • SEO Horror Stories that Will Keep You Awake at Night

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    “It was a dark and stormy night…”
    Sometimes evil forces are at work in the world of SEO, causing search engine marketing campaigns to go terribly wrong. These ghoulish tales of woe can be caused by cut-throat SEO scammers or simply by naive mistakes, but the consequences can be horrendous. One of the most terrifying things about these SEO horror stories is that many companies are not aware that they are happening to them right now! Dark forces could be at work sabotaging your SEO as we speak, would you know the difference?

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  • Creating a Buzz with Multimedia Site Content: How it Works and Why

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    Using multimedia site content: can make your website much more useful and much more attractive. When you decide to include multimedia content on your website, remember that you’re talking about a huge toolbox, which you can draw upon to alter the site experience for your visitors. Multimedia includes audio, video, animation, images and many other forms of web content. Using it effectively means using it intelligently. That’s because you can easily overload your site with multimedia without any benefit for the end user. (more…)

  • Reasons Why You Should Avoid Backlink Networks

     

    Blogging is one good way to generate money online. However, when backlink networks come in, everything seemed to turn upside down and the best method bloggers can do to quickly earn money online was soon vanished along with their websites. This post is about what exactly backlink networks to avoid, reasons to avoid them, and how to get rid of bad links once you got them. So, you definitely need to read the post if you don’t want to land in hot water down the road. There are examples when sites were totally de-indexed because of bad links. And you definitely don’t want that, right?

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  • Online Reputation Management Tips

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    What do you think of when online reputation management is breached?  Do you think of making negatives into positives?  That’s one mission of rep management.  Additionally, reputation management seeks to build…a good reputation.  It’s very hard to build an online reputation.  But once done, it greatly affects exposure and revenue.

    A number of people think negatively about management of reputation.  This article will focus on methods to build a great online reputation.

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  • How to Optimize Self-Hosted Videos for better SEO and Visibility

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    Company and personal videos have been attracting web consumers’ attention lately. Not only do these videos entertain viewers, it has also become the key for business owners and bloggers to relate more with their customers as well. Embedding your videos on your official website is much more entertaining and professional than having it posted and linked to YouTube or other companies. You have the complete control over your ownership to the site, and you can do anything with it under your preconceived notions. However, since you will be relying only on your own website, optimizing self-hosted videos may entail much greater tasks.

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  • Facebook Cover Sizes (infographic)

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    OK guys. I know that it’s a bit late, but I decided to publish the post anyway because there’re lots of confused people after the last Facebook layout update and many of them (including me) get uncomfortable figuring out the Facebook cover sizes that you can insert in your Facebook fan page. So, to make a change and your life easier, check out the infographic that shows images of what exactly sizes you need for promoting your Facebook account. As a matter of fact, you may want to save it to your hard drive to be able to check if every time you need that info. (more…)

  • Understand Your Internet Demographics: 5 Tools To See Who’s Surfing Your Web Space

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    There has never been a better time to learn more about your online client base (Internet Demographics) and how to do a better job of reaching them. Your customers’ age groups, spending habits, engagement with your site and plenty more can all be tracked with the right set of analytics. It wasn’t that long ago when businesses would run an ad in the newspaper or on TV and have no idea how many people directly responded by cutting it out of a newspaper or calling a number they saw on TV. Basically, there was a lot less information out there about how many people you were actually reaching. That has changed dramatically. (more…)

  • MozCon Promocode for $100 off!

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    Are you an avid SEO person who wants to know what the SEO industry leaders think and do to help their companies and sites? Perhaps, you’re just an SEO newbie and you are dying to start learning from the best of the pack? If that’s the case, I’ve gotten really good news for you! I can give you a promo code for this summers’s event in Seattle. In order to enter the contest, you just need to leave a meaningful comment to the post. Be fast because I have it for one person ONLY! Plus you need to register before July 3rd. So, the best time to do it is NOW! 🙂 (more…)

  • How to Avoid Bad Links to Your Site

    How to Avoid Bad Links to Your Site

    As you most likely have heard, the Penguin update was all about the links that point to your site from others (some of them may be bad links). The problem is you can’t really control all your links (the ones that you got in a natural way), but you need to do whatever possible to tweak the links you have control over. The interesting – and obvious for that matter – thing is that you need to keep an eye not only on the sites that you get links from, but you also should  monitor the percentage of your anchor text exact match keywords, because this factor can drastically influence your keyword rankings. And that’s exactly what I’ll start from.

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