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		<title>The Secret To Success Using Website Optimization</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jun 2010 19:53:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>googleama</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You may be thinking I don&#8217;t need to be concerned with website optimization, but think about it this way. If you do a search for say household cleaners, are you going to look at the sites listed on the tenth or fifteenth page. Most likely not. By the time you look at all the sites [...]<p>Post from: <a href="http://thegooglewatch.com">Google Watch</a><br/><br/><a href="http://www.thegooglewatch.com/seo/the-secret-to-success-using-website-optimization.php">The Secret To Success Using Website Optimization</a></p>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>You may be thinking I don&#8217;t need to be concerned with website optimization, but think about it this way. If you do a search for say household cleaners, are you going to look at the sites listed on the tenth or fifteenth page. Most likely not. By the time you look at all the sites on the first few pages, you&#8217;re most likely going to have found what you were looking for. </p>
<p> The more relevant content your site has, and the easier it is for people to use, the higher your rank will be. One thing you absolutely must do is use proper Meta Tags. This makes it easier for search engines to recognize your website. While a Meta title will make it easier for people to locate it by name, a Meta description will also make it easier for people to find it by the topic it contains. </p>
<p> A lot of people don&#8217;t think it is really necessary to worry about website optimization, but let&#8217;s look at it this way. When you come to a website that you may have seen before, and you recognize it from its layout, do you read it again? </p>
<p> Now let&#8217;s suppose you think you can optimize your website for yourself. I suppose it could be done, actually I am fairly certain it could be done, but I am also absolutely sure that by the time you found out all the things you need to do to optimize your website, you would lose lots of money. Unless you are familiar with link popularity, pay per click, frames, better indexing and know what search engines look for, you can not do website optimization as efficiently as someone who specializes in that area. </p>
<p> When you make use of the Meta title, this enables a user to find your webpage by searching for you by name. The Meta description, when properly applied enables the user to find you based on the content of your page. Entering your webpage in the proper category in a search engine is also very, very important. </p>
<p> The Success Behind Website Optimization </p>
<p>In order to really get the answers to your question, I highly recommend you go straight to the net&#8217;s leading site about this issue here. Go there now!:  <a target="_blank" href="http://convertingyourwebsiteintosales.com/ethical-search-engine-marketing.html">ethical search engine marketing firm</a> Or  <a target="_blank" href="http://convertingyourwebsiteintosales.com/search-engine-marketing-expert.html">search engine marketing experts</a> Or  <a target="_blank" href="http://convertingyourwebsiteintosales.com/search-engine-optimisation-service.html">search engine optimisation services</a></p>
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		<title>What Is Organic SEO</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 29 May 2010 14:39:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>googleama</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ No Internet user probably hasn&#8217;t heard about search engine optimization and why its techniques are crucial for the success of every website. However, organic SEO isn&#8217;t that famous. SEO covers a wide variety of subject which can be classified in to two independent divisions. These are non organic or paid SEO and organic or [...]<p>Post from: <a href="http://thegooglewatch.com">Google Watch</a><br/><br/><a href="http://www.thegooglewatch.com/seo/what-is-organic-seo.php">What Is Organic SEO</a></p>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p> No Internet user probably hasn&#8217;t heard about search engine optimization and why its techniques are crucial for the success of every website. However, organic SEO isn&#8217;t that famous. SEO covers a wide variety of subject which can be classified in to two independent divisions. These are non organic or paid SEO and organic or free SEO. They may be independent but these two are closely related. It is important to distinguish the two classifications in order to completely understand the concept of SEO.</p>
<p>Organic optimization is a technique that uses paid search advertising. This is dependent on search keywords or sets of these in order to pull visitors or traffic to a site. Pay-per-click ads are a classic example of this type of site optimization. PPC is a technique where a site owner places ads on different sites and each click ont hese ads will be used in determining the advertiser&#8217;s ROI. PPC ads are ideal for those who are looking for fast and computable results.</p>
<p>Organic SEO, however, involves making sites more appealing to search engines in order to get high rankings. Getting higher traffic to your sites can be achieved through this. To fully differentiate the two techniques, non organic SEO gives a site owner fast and computable results while organic SEO focuses on building the sites reputation with the number of visitors with the use of relevant keywords.</p>
<p>Organic campaigns end up with content that people find reason to keep coming back to because of technical quality and search relevance. With reasonable use of search engine-friendly words and phrases, the site is further optimized.</p>
<p>Any successful organic optimization campaign is rooted in an effective balance between technical, verbal and marketing expertise. Because this approach allows a site to be improved on every aspect from title to purpose, it has the ability to strengthen the site so people will actually visit it and be glad for the experience rather than visit and click away for not finding anything worth a read. A non-organic campaign also works for the short-term while an organic is on the job for the long haul.  <a target="_blank" href="http://www.seoarbiter.com">Search engine optimisation</a>, whether non-organic or organic seo, is a welcome development as far as site owners are concerned and as long as one wisely invests in a reliable <a target="_blank" href="http://www.seoarbiter.com">SEO Company</a>, it won&#8217;t be long before a site starts raking in smashing results.</p>
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		<title>Top Affiliate Marketing Techniques That Will Make You Money</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Apr 2010 10:58:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>googleama</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are thousands of ways in which you can make money. Apart from this the internet is still adding to the number of ways of making money. To have good rewards for you affiliate marketing is the best option. Many people still misbelieves the concept of affiliate marketing even if it is so very famous. [...]<p>Post from: <a href="http://thegooglewatch.com">Google Watch</a><br/><br/><a href="http://www.thegooglewatch.com/seo/top-affiliate-marketing-techniques-that-will-make-you-money.php">Top Affiliate Marketing Techniques That Will Make You Money</a></p>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>There are thousands of ways in which you can make money. Apart from this the internet is still adding to the number of ways of making money. To have good rewards for you affiliate marketing is the best option. Many people still misbelieves the concept of affiliate marketing even if it is so very famous. The first and the foremost misconception that many have is that the affiliate marketing will not be conducted without a website. Some of the affiliate traders believe that success will be achieved even if there is no site which is owned by you. </p>
<p> Owning a website is not at all important because instead of that you can make use of PPC option. As per the requirements for PPC, you might be asked to post a site link with the ad, you don’t need you own site for that even the link with your affiliate number will do. In this method each of the sales that have been generated from the posted paid advertisement then you are entitled to receive good amount of commission. This is generally preferred for fast selling and high commission products.</p>
<p> One another method by which you can prop up your products and services is enrolling yourself into different blogs, and other discussion forums. By doing this you will be able to interact with the other members of the blogs and forums discussing their doubts as well as products. At this time you can make some good friends and earn good exposure and thus after that you can post your affiliate link wherever possible. You can have your part of commission if people buy the product or service. At one time you can become a member in many forums and become very popular and earn money.</p>
<p> In most of the sectors, you will find lot of commodities and service evaluation websites. There is also a other option and that is you can post optimistic comments related to the service or the product that you want to promote as a writer. Take care of the aspect that the review which is written by you should in no way leave the impact as if you are doing any promotion. After posting your comment, just casually give the users a option to purchase that product and provide them with the affiliate link. Doing this, you can grab the attention of the users to main website via your affiliate link and earn commission from the sales made by them.</p>
<p> Another promotion tactic that you can use in order to get the super profits is start posting content on the ezines online. The article directories have many visitors each day mainly for the information and by providing them it will serve your purpose. Towards the conclusion you can recommend your product and add the affiliate link. This is a very good way to gain affiliate income without a site. <a target="_blank" href="http://nicheblueprint-review.org/niche-blueprint-niche-blueprint-review">Niche Blueprint 2</a></p>
<p> With such simple steps it is easy to create good bucks and here all you need is an affiliate program and you do not have to own a website. In case you perform these methods for several such products or services you will be able to make good commission. These activities can be done anytime and that it may consume your one or two hours. After getting acquainted with the techniques of affiliate marketing you can make use of it and gain huge profits.</p>
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		<title>Pagerank and one way links</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2009 08:32:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>reklilinks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Backlinks are the building block of good SEO. This is because the number of backlinks to your website is an indication of its popularity or importance. Backlinks are also a bit of a popularity contest. The search engines use knowledge of the links pointing to your site to help judge how high your page will show on the search result pages. Backlinks are also called incoming links, inbound links, inlinks, and inward links.<p>Post from: <a href="http://thegooglewatch.com">Google Watch</a><br/><br/><a href="http://www.thegooglewatch.com/seo/pagerank-and-one-way-links.php">Pagerank and one way links</a></p>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Backlinks are the building block of good SEO. This is because the number of backlinks to your website is an indication of its popularity or importance. Backlinks are also a bit of a popularity contest. The search engines use knowledge of the links pointing to your site to help judge how high your page will show on the search result pages. Backlinks are also called incoming links, inbound links, inlinks, and inward links.</p>
<p>Pagerank is a an algorithm that Google utilizes to rank its search results in presence of multiple resources matching a certain query. In very simple words Pagerank evaluates and ranks Web sites according to a computed value determined by the number of other sites linking to them. PageRank &#8211; essentially a measure of a site&#8217;s importance to the web at large &#8211; is an integral part of the way Google orders search results. A site with a high PageRank can often boost the status of a less-popular site simply by linking to it.</p>
<p>Back links usually mean that you can achieve some reasonable key words in some search engines within weeks if you have a good quality site. Back links checker software helps to increase page rank of your site on various search engines like Google, yahoo etc. Back links are created whenever someone has a link for your website on their website. The easiest way to make back links is by submitting your web content to article directories, websites, and blogs.</p>
<p>PageRank is based on the academic system of citing other people. In this system, he who is cited the most is considered the most influential. PageRank is one of the methods Google uses to determine the importance of your website.</p>
<p>Our Google PageRank tool allows you to quickly check the PageRank of any webpage whether it be yours or your competitors. PageRank has become an obsession with webmasters and developers. Having a good site does not equate to a higher number in some cases.</p>
<p>PageRank is actually a subset of more generalized network &#8220;influence&#8221; algorithms. For example, PageRank only looks to see if there are links or not between nodes. PageRank is a probability distribution used to represent the likelihood that a person randomly clicking on links will arrive at any particular page. PageRank can be calculated for collections of documents of any size. PageRank used to be the importance of a website according to them. When you start artificially penalizing sites that are clearly important and relevant, youre influencing user experience in a negative way.</p>
<p>PageRank handles both these cases and everything in between by recursively propagating weights through the link structure of the web. PageRank is a link analysis algorithm that assigns a numerical weighting to each element of a hyperlinked set of documents, such as the World Wide Web, with the purpose of measuring its relative importance within the set. The algorithm may be applied to any collection of entities with reciprocal quotations and references. PageRank also has a direct correlation with Google&#8217;s Search engine results. The higher the PageRank value the better chance it gets a higher position in Google&#8217;s search results.</p>
<p>Link building can be a grueling and demanding course of action. However, did you know there are measures you can take offline that will help in the link development process? Link building services are a great way to take advantage of using different types of hyper links to improve your web sites importance and website ranking . Links are crucial in almost every SEO strategy to help improve your sites ability to rank high in the search indexes, draw traffic and ultimately generate revenue.</p>
<p>PageRank has designed a series of domain, search engine optimization (SEO) and webmaster tools to assist webmasters. Find expiring domain names or register domain names with the Domain Tools . PageRank can be calculated for any-size collection of documents.</p>
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		<title>SEO and Why You Need It</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2009 11:11:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Blalock</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Google Search]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[internet marketing]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[An online business is very cut throat.  You have to arm yourself with the proper know-how and the tools to make your site a cut above the rest. Each day sites are fighting to optimize their rankings in websites and if you lose your guard, you may just get trampled on and be left in the abyss filled with so many failed e-commerce sites.<p>Post from: <a href="http://thegooglewatch.com">Google Watch</a><br/><br/><a href="http://www.thegooglewatch.com/google-search/seo-and-why-you-need-it.php">SEO and Why You Need It</a></p>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>An online business is very cut throat.  You have to arm yourself with the proper know-how and the tools to make your site a cut above the rest. Each day sites are fighting to optimize their rankings in websites and if you lose your guard, you may just get trampled on and be left in the abyss filled with so many failed e-commerce sites.</p>
<p>Search Engine Optimization or SEO is a term widely used today by many e-commerce sites.  For the past few years and the next ten years or so, search engines will be the most widely used internet tool to find the sites that people need.  </p>
<p>Most people using search engines use only the ten top search results. Making it to the first page, especially to the top three, is a barometer of a site&#8217;s success in search engine optimization. You will get a higher ratio of probability in being clicked on when you rank high. The more traffic for your site, the more business you make.</p>
<p>But, it is essential to grab ahold of that spot or make your ranking even better. As I aforementioned, each day is a new day for all e-commerce sites to make themselves rank higher using search engine optimization. It is imperative to make your site better and better everyday. </p>
<p>Exactly what is search engine optimization and do you have to use it? The answer to why you have to use it is an easy one. You need search engine optimization to be number one, or maybe at least make your site income generating. </p>
<p>With search engine optimization you will get the benefit of generating a high traffic volume. Lets just say you get successful sales with 10 to 20 percent of your traffic. If you get a hundred hits or more a day, you get a good turn out of sales already. If you get only twenty to ten hits a day, you only get one or two buyers, if any at all. </p>
<p>How is search engine optimization defined? Search engine optimization is utilizing tools and methods in making your site top ranking in the results of search engines. Getting yourself in the first page and better yet in the top half of the page will ensure that your site will generate public awareness of your sites existence and subsequently generate more traffic, traffic that could lead to potential business.</p>
<p>Search engine optimization requires much work to be fully implemented. There are many aspects you have to change in your site to get search engine optimization. These will include getting lots of information about the keyword phrases that are popular in regards to your site&#8217;s niche or theme. </p>
<p>You may also need to rewrite your site&#8217;s contents so that you could get the right keyword phrases in your site without making it too commercial but light and informative. There are certain rules and guidelines to be followed with making your sites content applicable and conducive to search engine optimization.</p>
<p>You will also need to collaborate with many other sites so that you  get link exchanges and page transfers. The more inbound and outbound traffic generated by sites is a key components search engines uses to rank sites.</p>
<p>Try to search the internet for useful help. Tips, guidelines and methods for search engine optimization are plenty to be found. Read many articles that can help you optimize your site in search engine results. The more knowledge and information you gather the better. This will all help you in getting those high rankings. This may require a little time and effort on your part but the benefits will be astounding. </p>
<p>If you can part with some money, there are many sites in the internet that can help you in search engine optimization. There are many sites that help in tracking keyword phrases which can help your site. There are also some content writers that have lots of experience in making good keyword laden content for your sites that have good quality.  A good source for freelancers is www.guru.com</p>
<p>Act now and see the benefits garnered with search engine optimization. All of these will result to better traffic and more business for your site and company.</p>
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		<title>Google Adwords Advertsing Help</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2009 09:03:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Justin Harrison</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Most of the internet marketers have misunderstood that those keywords which are commonly used are the ones which are good for advertisers. Though it is true, but still it is not the main factor in the competition. It is an important job to choose the suitable keywords for an advertiser which would bring in more traffic.<p>Post from: <a href="http://thegooglewatch.com">Google Watch</a><br/><br/><a href="http://www.thegooglewatch.com/seo/google-adwords-advertsing-help.php">Google Adwords Advertsing Help</a></p>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="googbyline" style="italic;">by Justin Harrison</div>
<p>Most of the internet marketers have misunderstood that those keywords which are commonly used are the ones which are good for advertisers. Though it is true, but still it is not the main factor in the competition. It is an important job to choose the suitable keywords for an advertiser which would bring in more traffic.</p>
<p>Providing terms that are descriptive can draw a better group of people. Using a phrase like &#8220;cook books&#8221; instead of just &#8220;books&#8221; will commonly result in more conversions due to the fact that it will appear to people actually searching for cook books instead of just books. Providing a term like &#8220;Italian cook books&#8221; can result in even more conversions.</p>
<p>There isn&#8217;t much benefit to an advertiser if the receive many clicks but below average conversion rates. Viewers who are merely clicking on ads and not purchasing anything are only costing the advertiser money. Drawing more likely candidates requires well targeted keywords. This results in a better conversion rate and better ROI.</p>
<p>Creating keywords requires examining your web site and picking out the words and phrases that describe it. You should also look at other web sites in the same target market. Try to figure out why those sites are good or not and look at how they word their advertisements and content. If they are reaching the target market you should attempt to leverage their terms and phrases where possible.</p>
<p>It helps to consider how a customer might think, too. According to Google, it is a good idea to create a list of search terms that consumers might use when performing an Internet search for specific goods and services. Think about the various ways they may spell some of those terms, too. For example, someone searching for low calorie foods might type &#8220;light foods&#8221; or &#8220;lite foods.&#8221; To make sure you attract the greatest number of consumers, be sure to incorporate all possible spellings when creating a list of keywords for your site.</p>
<p>It is vital that you keep track of a campaign&#8217;s effectiveness. Google&#8217;s conversion tracking tool and Google Analytics can help you do this. They can be used to evaluate each new campaign and any revised versions you may use. If you are disappointed with the clicks an ad draws you can make changes as necessary. Then you can evaluate the results of the changes and fine tune things further if you need to.</p>
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<div class="googlinks">Justin Harrison is a leading <a href="http://www.justinharrison.com/">Internet Marketing consultant</a> responsible for the <a href="http://www.justinharrison.com/">Internet Marketing</a> strategies behind some of the biggest online brands including Amazon, BBC, MasterCard and many others.</div>
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		<title>The Advanced Level of Search Engine Optimization</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Jan 2009 08:44:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Johnson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The success of your website online largely depends on the level of visibility it enjoys. Thus we can say that secret of success of any website on internet totally depends on how many people visit it a day or a month and then need of search engine optimization comes up. This will only happen with a robust and effective website search engine optimization program.<p>Post from: <a href="http://thegooglewatch.com">Google Watch</a><br/><br/><a href="http://www.thegooglewatch.com/seo/the-advanced-level-of-search-engine-optimization.php">The Advanced Level of Search Engine Optimization</a></p>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="googbyline" style="italic;">by Johnson</div>
<p>The success of your website online largely depends on the level of visibility it enjoys. Thus we can say that secret of success of any website on internet totally depends on how many people visit it a day or a month and then need of search engine optimization comes up. This will only happen with a robust and effective website search engine optimization program.</p>
<p>Any time you are building and undertaking a search engine optimization program for a website you should give careful consideration to all aspects of anchor text in order to rank well. Search engines are one of the primary ways that Internet users find Web sites. Website Search engine optimization is the buzz word of the internet. Search engines bring more than 80 percent of the traffic for small to medium websites.</p>
<p>How exactly important it is for small and medium websites to optimize their web structure and pages for search engines. You cannot survive online without SEO. Understanding its concepts is crucial to your business growth. That&#8217;s why a Web site with good search engine listings may see a dramatic increase in traffic. Everyone wants those good listings. The anchor text of external links used to point to your website are extremely important to your search engine optimization efforts, but only if they contain your targeted keywords for the page the link points to. It is however, very difficult to control the anchor text used by others when they link to you.</p>
<p>Internal links on the other hand are under your control. Submitting to search engines is only part of the challenge of getting good search engine positioning. Keywords are those magic words which attract your site to search engines. These also guarantee good page rankings. Optimization of your website for search engine includes many aspects: website content, keywords, URL, meta-tag, back links, etc. Your search engine optimization strategy needs to target links correctly to get the most out of SEO.</p>
<p>In content links are by far the most valuable when it comes to search engine optimization; Select the right keywords. There are many ways to accomplish this end objective. Many Web sites appear poorly in search engine rankings or may not be listed at all because they fail to consider how search engines work. There is conjecture that having content links and menu links can be counterproductive with Google at least perhaps only giving weight to first link its spiders encounter.</p>
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		<title>Take control of SEO</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2009 10:23:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brent Sweet</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Regardless of what is said on the internet there are several different ways to get good search engine rankings.  It is also a lot easier that some people would like you to think.  It simply amazes me how many sites are ranked that have no clue what they are doing.  The ones that are number one, but it is obvious that they aren't really optimizing for that word.  The reason I wrote this is to give you some things that you can focus on to get your site ranked well.<p>Post from: <a href="http://thegooglewatch.com">Google Watch</a><br/><br/><a href="http://www.thegooglewatch.com/seo/take-control-of-seo.php">Take control of SEO</a></p>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="googbyline" style="italic;">by Brent Sweet</div>
<p>Regardless of what is said on the internet there are several different ways to get good search engine rankings.  It is also a lot easier that some people would like you to think.  It simply amazes me how many sites are ranked that have no clue what they are doing.  The ones that are number one, but it is obvious that they aren&#8217;t really optimizing for that word.  The reason I wrote this is to give you some things that you can focus on to get your site ranked well.</p>
<p>The main point is there are several things you can do that are withing your control to get your site ranked.  If you have ever heard of six sigma you would know that really all you focus on is what you can control.  It is not worth your time to focus on things you can only moderately control.</p>
<p>Here is what is in your control with search engine optimization.</p>
<p>- The title tag is the first thing.  It influences your rankings more than anything.  I like to pick 5 phrases that I want to rank for then arrange the words in a way that makes sense, doesn&#8217;t repeat and is less than 9 words.</p>
<p>- Your body text.  Make sure that in your body text you use each keyword at least once that you want to rank for.  I am not one of those it has to be in H1 tags or Bold.  Honestly I think those carry so little weight that unless you are at number 2 and want to move to number 1 then you might do it.  The fact is these arent the difference between being on page 10 and page 1.</p>
<p>- The filenames you use are important.  Do not put things like sessions or log tail URLS in your file names.  This causes the engines to index your pages seperately which hurts rankings.</p>
<p>- Your links.  The sites that link to you are within your control for the most part.  One way is link bait.  If you can design something that people will link to then your rankings will improve.  The downside is you need to create something nobody else has.  I don&#8217;t do that well.  I use article submission, this gives me full control over how people link to me.</p>
<p>Thats 4 things you have control over.  Any time you want to improve your rankings start with these 4 things.  This is how you control your search engine rankings</p>
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		<title>How To Design Your Website For Search Engine Optimization</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 2008 23:14:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ferdinand Mekinsy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In reality, you do not have to offer such a "heavyweight" download such as a full-feature software like iTunes.  You can attract prospects equally well with some quality freebies such as a simple report, a free wallpaper, and so on. The important thing is that your download offers enough value for the prospect to be willing to give away his/her own email address to get it.<p>Post from: <a href="http://thegooglewatch.com">Google Watch</a><br/><br/><a href="http://www.thegooglewatch.com/seo/how-to-design-your-website-for-search-engine-optimization.php">How To Design Your Website For Search Engine Optimization</a></p>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="googbyline" style="italic;">by Ferdinand Mekinsy</div>
<p>In reality, you do not have to offer such a &#8220;heavyweight&#8221; download such as a full-feature software like iTunes.  You can attract prospects equally well with some quality freebies such as a simple report, a free wallpaper, and so on. The important thing is that your download offers enough value for the prospect to be willing to give away his/her own email address to get it.</p>
<p>Reducing Load Time Through Image Optimization:Even though more and more Internet users switch to broadband every year, a large portion of the web&#8217;s population is still running on good old dialup connections. It is therefore unwise to count them out of the equation when you&#8217;re designing your website, and a very major consideration we have to make for dialup users is the loading time of your website.</p>
<p>Generating Revenue With Good Planning:For anything to work well, care must be taken to make firm, workable plans to execute it and the same goes for website designs. With a well thought out website design, you will be able to create a site that generates multiple streams of revenue for you. In fact, may websites turn into online wasteland because they are not well planned and do not get a single visitor. Gradually, the webmaster will not be motivated to update it anymore and it turns into wasted cyberspace.</p>
<p>Another route you can take is to design your website yourself. Think about it, if you only need 5 simple pages to present some simple information, why waste hundreds of dollars for it? Just spend a little time to sit down and do it yourself. You&#8217;ll be able to design your own sites even if you do not know a single line of HTML code with the help of WYSIWYG (what you see is what you get) programs such as Microsoft Frontpage, Macromedia Dreamweaver and so on.</p>
<p>When you have a broader, better-defined scope of themes for your website, you can sell space on your pages to people interested in advertising on your page. You can also earn from programs like Google&#8217;s Adsense and Yahoo! Search Marketing if people surf to those themed pages and click on the ads. For this very reason, the advertisement blocks on your pages need to be relevant to the content, so a themed page fits that criteria perfectly.</p>
<p>Apply visual representations for the problems and solutions that your product offers. Not everyone will read your text copy from the head to the tail, but most people will pay attention to images on your website.</p>
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		<title>Should my Domain Contain My Keywords?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Dec 2008 16:39:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brent Sweet</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This depends on where you are at right now in the timeline of starting your business.  If you are going to start a business and have yet to register a domain name, then I would say go ahead and register a domain name with the keywords you want in it.  If you have multiple keywords then separate them with a hyphen.  Also keep this simple, and make sure people can remember it.  A site like http://www.this-is-my-main-keyword-and-here-is-another.com is probably not a good idea.  The reason I say that it is a good idea is because when people link to you naturally, it is possible they will use your domain as the anchor text of the link.  By having your keywords separated by hyphens in your domain, you assure yourself that any natural link you get will have the keywords that you want in the anchor text.<p>Post from: <a href="http://thegooglewatch.com">Google Watch</a><br/><br/><a href="http://www.thegooglewatch.com/seo/should-my-domain-contain-my-keywords.php">Should my Domain Contain My Keywords?</a></p>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="googbyline" style="italic;">by Brent Sweet</div>
<p>This depends on where you are at right now in the timeline of starting your business.  If you are going to start a business and have yet to register a domain name, then I would say go ahead and register a domain name with the keywords you want in it.  If you have multiple keywords then separate them with a hyphen.  Also keep this simple, and make sure people can remember it.  A site like http://www.this-is-my-main-keyword-and-here-is-another.com is probably not a good idea.  The reason I say that it is a good idea is because when people link to you naturally, it is possible they will use your domain as the anchor text of the link.  By having your keywords separated by hyphens in your domain, you assure yourself that any natural link you get will have the keywords that you want in the anchor text.</p>
<p>A good example is Hotels.com.  The Hotels.com site ranks in the first position for the keyword hotels, which is probably one of the most competitive terms on the internet.  I believe they rank so high for this word because most of their links contain the word hotels.  People who naturally link to them use the anchor text hotels.com which contains their major keyword.  When you register the domain that has your keywords in the text, your anchor text in natural links will always be what you want it to be.</p>
<p>Google gives no preference to sites with the keywords in their domain.  What I mean is, just because you have the keywords in your domain, does not make Google or any other search engine think your site is more relevant.  That&#8217;s where content and links serve a purpose.  Just because you don&#8217;t have the keywords in your domain does not mean you can&#8217;t rank well for keywords.  It only means that when people naturally link to you, they  may not have the anchor text you want.  The link is still valuable.</p>
<p>Case and point is my newest site http://www.article-submission-express.com.  I have went out and built my links with the anchor text article submissions.  At the point of writing this article, about 17 days after putting the site online, I rank on page 11 for article submissions as the keyword.  Article submission, however, which is my domain name is not ranking my site anywhere on Google.  I only focus on one keyword at a time, even though my guru friends state that we should try to rank for many small keywords at a time.  I like to think of search engines as humans and their patents prove that is what they are mimicking.  Humans can only focus on one thing at a time.  I feel that the concentration of my focus to particular keywords will allow me to not only get rankings for several keywords over time, but allow me to monitor the results and make sure that efforts towards other rankings don&#8217;t damage my current rankings.</p>
<p>In conclusion if you have already registered your domain, that is great.  Leave it how it is, do not form a new domain simply because you don&#8217;t have keywords in it.  If anything this can trigger duplicate content filters and get both sites punished.  Just stick to you regular domain and submit articles and such to a bunch of directories with your keywords in them.  This ensures you get the correct anchor text in your links, and these are all one way links that are not penalized by search engines.</p>
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<div class="googlinks">Brent Sweet is an expert on SEO. Brent has recently started various sites to test methods recommended in training by the SEO &#8220;gurus.&#8221; Brent has separated out the several functions to find out what methods work the best. If you would like to being promoting your site like his sites simply visit his site for <a href="http://www.article-submission-express.com">Article Submissions.</a> You can also follow his actions at his<a href="http://www.bloganddestroy.com">SEO Blog</a></div>
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