The undersigned has a good article on optimizing your WordPress blog for search engines. It also has a collection of SEO articles from other sites including mine. Some quick tips I would like to give you are select a permalink structure with the post title in it. Do not change your permalink Full Story >>

Follow these simple rules for search engine optimization and your blog will rank much higher in Search Engines. Use your primary keyword in your blog domain The first thing to do is to ensure that your blogs URL contains the primary keyword you want to optimize for. Using the targeted keyword in Full Story >>

What is duplicate content? The first question you may be asking is what is duplicate content?  Well duplicate content generally refers to a substantial block of content within or across multiple domains that either completely matches or is appreciably similar.  Most of the time this is not Full Story >>

Alexa.com is a website that is used to give you information on traffic levels for your websites.  The Alexa rank is measured by the amount of users who have visited a website with the Alexa toolbar installed.  Alexa rank may be a bit inaccurate because the method of measuring a websites reach Full Story >>

Note that the title of this post itself is “linkbait”.  Linkbaiting – the idea of writing content that people will be interested in and link to is nothing new to anyone.  However the ART of linkbaiting is something that needs to be done right to draw attention to your blog or Full Story >>

What is the easiest most powerful ranking strategy to get your website ranking higher then other peoples websites?  You want to get to the top of the search engine results?  The answer to this question is simple. The Title tag. Even though this is the easiest most powerful ranking strategy you Full Story >>

Many of you may be wondering with a niche mini-site is.  A niche mini-site is a website that focuses on a very particular topic and it has only a handful of articles on it.  The point of a niche mini-site is to make it quickly and focus on a specific keyword / topic that is very profitable Full Story >>

One good way to increase traffic to your blog (that I mentioned before in a earlier blog post) is to submit your articles to article directories.   There are many different techniques on how you should submit your blog posts to article directories.  Back in the day when people were just Full Story >>

One thing a lot of people struggle with when creating a blog is getting enough traffic to the blog.  There are a number of ways you can generate traffic for your blog.  One way I have found to get great traffic to your blog is with LinkReferral.  This is a great site because what you do is Full Story >>

Link building is a very important process of online marketing.  It is something that every blog needs to do to get more traffic to the site.  When doing link building you need to realize that a bunch of the website you go to are nofollow.  This means that you aren’t going to increase Full Story >>

One important thing you should remember to do when setting up your blog is to setup the ping services.  What this does is allow you to automatically notify blog directories and search engines that your blog has been updated.  So the bigger the ping list the more likely you will receive traffic Full Story >>

One of the key ways you can get indexed by Google is by being linked to other sites that are ranked highly with Google.  This is no secret and it is one of the important things to keep in mind when trying to increase the rank of your website.  So the question now is how do you get others to Full Story >>

When creating a blog one important step to get traffic to your blog is to market it.  There are various ways that you can market your blog and one of the ways you can do this is through posting on forums.  You can create an account with particular forums and put a link back to your blog in your Full Story >>

Technorati Media was founded to help bloggers spread information about their blog.  In other terms if you think of Google as a reference library for all the Internet then Technorati Media is kind of like the coffee house (paraphrase from Time Magazine).  Technorati is the leading blog search Full Story >>

One great plugin for WordPress that bloggers should install is Google Sitemap Generator.  What it allows you to do is automatically create a sitemap for Google Webmaster Tools.  The benefit of creating a sitemap for Google is that Google is more likely to index your blog quickly and therefore Full Story >>