Clean your WordPress URLs for Better SEO

03 may 2011

When you have extra parameters in WordPress URLs, Google may sometimes confuse them as separate pages. Fortunately, it is easy remove parameters either with some simple JavaScript or with the help of .htaccess mod_rewrite.

Being Number One in Google Search Makes a Big Difference

28 apr 2011

Wondering what’s the average CTR on Google? A report says that 37% of Google users will click on the first link listed in Google search page while a mere 12.5% will check sites that rank at number in Google.

Inter-linking Web Pages for SEO

03 feb 2011

Google distributes PageRank among all links that are found on a web page but the actual amount that’s passed to these pages may depend upon the location of these links on the page.

Get Visitors Stay a Little Longer on your Website

10 jan 2011

Do you have a website or a blog? Learn some simple yet effective tips that will help you keep visitors stay on your site a little longer.

Advanced SEO Presentation – Webit Expo

03 nov 2010

In this presentation, experienced SEO Rand Fishkin shares some unique techniques and ideas that you may incorporate in your SEO strategy. Key takeaways: 1. Buttons are more clickable than links. No surprise, really, yet so many big sites still not getting it.

Prevent Search Engines from Indexing your Sitemaps

29 oct 2010

You may prevent search engines from indexing your XML sitemaps with the help of x-robots-tag set to noindex.

Create Evergreen Content

23 oct 2010

Some solid advice from Matt Cutts – “I am to produce evergreen content that stands the test of time.”

Cite Other Websites to Receive More Citations

23 aug 2010

A study by Nature.com has found that research papers that have a long reference list at the end are well cited. The research suggests that scientists who reference the work of their peers are more likely to find their own work referenced in turn, and the effect is on the rise, with a single extra reference in an article now producing, on average, a whole additional citation for the referencing paper.

More Uses of Google Wonder Wheel

23 aug 2010

Like a mind map, Google Wonder Wheel offers you a new way to visualize search queries and topics that may be related to your search query. If you have a website, the query suggestions offered by Google Wonder Wheel may help you brainstorm topics that are related to your niche and you may also get ideas for your next blog post.

Does Google Read Exif Data from Images ?

10 aug 2010

EXIF Metadata may contain plenty of useful information about images like when that photograph was taken, which lens was used, what was the camera make as so on. The million dollar question is whether Google uses Exif data for image search rankings?