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External Links
External links, also known as back links are simply links from one website to yours. There's really no need to overcomplicate it beyond that. External Links The beauty of external links is they enable increased traffic to your website. I wrote a financial blog a...
SEO Or Sales
SEO or sales. Which one is it? Do you create an SEO campaign to drive sales? Is an SEO campaign truly what you need? There's no denying the need for SEO and the benefits it offers. Please read SEO Basics for more on that subject. But it's not always the answer. At...
Increasing Website Traffic
We have been talking, or shall I say, I have been writing a lot about SEO, content marketing and improving search results. But what I have really been focusing on, as all of us are, is increasing website traffic. So let's circle back, regroup the past few week's posts...
Is SEO Important
Is SEO important is a question many ask. The simple answer is yes. But to claim it is a holy grail is false. In other words, though SEO plays an important role in search performance it will not make your site engaging. It will not make your site one that goes viral,...
Reducing Image Size
Reducing image size plays a significant role in increasing website speed. It's a simple process. One that uses almost any free, online tools available today. And yet many fail to do this. Even major brand websites (more below). As a result, time is spent loading an...
External Links
External links play an important role in increasing traffic to your site and overall search results. Also known as back links, external links are simply links from an external website to your own. External Links An example would be when you publish a blog post and...
Keyword Strategy
A keyword strategy is as important if not more so than keywords themselves. And by keywords I mean those words you want your site to be associated with in search. To learn more about keywords, lease read Focus Keywords and Refine Focus Keywords. Keyword Strategy A...
Learning From Wikipedia
Learning from Wikipedia is nothing new for anyone. Whether we actively seek out this great source of knowledge or it populates first on any SERP (search engine result page), Wikipedia is a huge source of learning. Learning From Wikipedia But there is more to...