Archive for April, 2008

Organic SEO versus PPC Advertising: Pros and Cons

The increasing importance of search engine marketing to online profitability has sparked debates in the industry on whether to use “natural” methods for SEO or opt for pay-per-click advertising. The ideal strategy would be one that incorporates both methods into the SEO scheme as they both have advantages and disadvantages to them. This [...]

The Role of Link Baiting in SEO

Link baiting is an important component of SEO and can spell the difference in the effectiveness of an SEO strategy. While some people consider it a somewhat underhanded practice, it is simply a more creative method of building links.
To the uninitiated, link bait is any content that entices users to visit a webpage. [...]

DIY SEO versus Professional SEO Services, A Comparison

While SEO has been implemented as part of the marketing mix for many years, a lot of people still do not wholly understand the ins and outs of this discipline. The intricacies of SEO can be very daunting which is why a lot of companies and webmasters look to hiring the services of SEO [...]

Free SEO Google Desktop Gadget

To help keep you up to date with Free SEO Articles we have created a Google Desktop gadget which will allow you to have a box in the corner of your screen (or on your iGoogle) page which will keep you up to date with all of our latest articles.

How to get repeat traffic

1. Make sure you update all of the pages on your site frequently. Unchanged sites can be dropped by some sites and nobody wants to go onto a site and see something last updated in 2005 do they? It could be a good idea also to put a last updated counter so it shows to [...]

How to Design a Website for SEO

Here are a few tips that will help you design your website for SEO:
More Text: Search engine spiders catalog words – not flash videos, images or other media. Therefore, make sure you have enough text in your web pages for search engines to index. If you’re going to use above-mentioned materials in [...]

How to beat competitors using SEO

It does not matter what your business does, it will have competitors. If it is from selling baby clothes to web design there will always be people trying to be cheaper and better than you. If they are online they will be fighting with you for that number one spot in Google and to be [...]

Social Networking and SEO

Getting Started with Social Networking SEO Style
The best way to start all of this is to sign up to different Social Networking sites such as Myspace or Facebook. It is quick, easy and very painless in signing up and getting started with your profile.
There are many premade layouts, themes and skins for Myspace so if [...]

How to Write SEO Articles

Writing an SEO article is never as simple as it seems, but with the
knowledge of what search engines look for in text of articles, you can
quickly learn how to write powerful optimized articles that bring in
big results.
How do the Search Engines find my articles and pick keywords?
Search engines scan your site and link to your [...]