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I've constantly stuggled with the issue of how much time to devote to helping out the very inexperienced online marketer. How much hand holding should I do before forcing the person to do something on their own. I think I'm doing all I can, but I always want to do …

I have set up a site based on competitive keyword, I have been listed on google since may but not in the SERP's. Just wondering how long it may take before google let my site loose from the sandbox? Any feedback, much appreciated

How long after you submit a sitemap do you usually see results?

Such as this one... << url snipped to comply with forum policy >> I have tried it and it basically removes all spaces and linefeeds from your page. I reduces the size of the html file considerably. I am wondering if they adversly affect the way you are indexed by …

Hi every one I know that Flash is the worst thing i can do for SEO. I told my client that but i still want to do the most i can to get him in the Search engens Any ideas what i can do

Offshore software development - I am a Business Development Executive representing Vinznet Technologies, a web development company in India. Currently, we have presence in India, US and UK. We are also looking to expand our overseas business. For that I want to know how to get the list of [B]Offshore …

Google Adsence... Is there anything like it? I have been using the google adsense/adwords to generate some revenue on my sites. I am wondering if there is anything else similiar to it. Any suggestions?

Hi there, I'm in the market for a good collection agency that will collect on chargebacks for online purchases where the customer committed fraud. Any suggestions? Thanks Michelle

Many directory owners are building multiple related directories. Some search algorithms such as Google Hilltop will likely automatically filter out some of the relevancy score from a second directory if it is easily identifiable as being related to the first directory and some directories have recently been removed from Google’s …

Hello all, please hlp me to know about google analytics!!!! In what way it help for seo pupils???? how we get account in it!!!!!!

What would be the difference if you use a robots.txt file or the Robot MataTag <META name="robots" Content="Index,Follow"> Can you use both?

Please tell me which one is better when it comes to ' Advertising ' which one of these companies deliver better traffic is it Miva or Ask ?

Hi, Does anyone know an easy method of transferring saved e-mail from one email account to a another? I need to transfer email from my old verizon.net account to my new comcast.net account. Thanks, Bob

I have been advised that there are tools that one can use to find your ranking on google. Has anyone here used such tools and could you recommend any?

If I create and submit a sitemap index, does that mean I don't have to submit each individual sitemap to Google as well?

I know these are not on schedule.. but when do you think is the next update... has not been one for quite some time...

iam shopping around for ppc search engine script and i cam eacross inverseflow ppl script and it looks pretty good . can you please let me know how good is their software . thannk you in advance

[B]Over 6 months & still no google![/B] The site is [in profile] & after nearly 6 months it's still not coming up in google... I have pleanty of incoming links from relevent sites. I submited a sitemap but the mesage i can read in my sitemap member area is: _______________________________ …

Hello Everyone, I hope everyone of you are aware of the Business Promoting Tools available in the market like: IBP (internet business promoter) Web CEO 5.6x Add Web If you dont know them then just google it Well my question is that, are these tools really worth purchasing. Are they …

Does anyone know any good alternatives to 2Checkout? I recently dropped 2Checkout from my sites and I am currently looking for alternatives. Thanks

Hi I was searching your form and came a cross a post that showed this code to set up 301 Redirect Options +FollowSymLinks RewriteEngine on RewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST} ^tomorrownextweek\.com [NC] RewriteRule ^(.*)$ http://www.tomorrownextweek.com/$1 [L,R=301] Note I changed the web site to mine. The problem I'm having is I'm getting a 500 …

Google banned me yesterday because of stupid redirect that puts by my CEO. any expert technical can have look at my site to see any more problems I may have? Thanks so much. I just think my site is clean.

Hello everyone, anybody knows what repeated keywords, what I understand is you not allowed to repeated 100% the same words in keywords or title ...but how about this: ' usa foods,usa coffee,usa fast food,usa ....whatever ' this is repeated keywords or not? or have to be like this: 'usa foods,coffee,fast …

Hi, I had tried my level best to make my website rank high in google serach engine for keyword web designer . but not able top achieve it. as my website is listed in msn on 23 number for web designer india. but not in google can any hbody help …

I started using Google Adsense 1 week ago last Saturday. I got the Adsense adverts on my site. I have had over 2,500 Page Impressions since then. I have made a small amount of money from Clicks, but I haven't got a penny from the Page Impressions. I was under …

I have some questions that I though I knew the answers to, but I guess not. I submitted a site to google's Add URL and I done the site maps and I only have 1 good page indexed out of the site. Plus Google tells me "In order to show …

For awhile, I chose to use ValueClick banners as an alternative to AdSense, when AdSense was just showing PSAs. I created a file called valueclick.html and all I put on it was the ValueClick javascript code - and I gave it the page title: ValueClick - AdSense Alternative. I then …

Please tell me what I am doing wrong. Lots of new members daily! Lots of members visiting daily! Posts per day is the same as it was when we had 10% the number of members. No growth at all.

Hi, Is anyone have an idea on "Redirected Links"? Is SE's count that as an effective link? Help me please!!! :confused:

I'm pulling my hair with this one. I noticed my site in question has be cached by google, and with the analysis I made, my keyword prominence and density is better than the site on top of me. Why is that?? I'm ranked 12 or 13 and my SEO studio …

Hi ... I need to submit 2 domains to the search engines. Based on previous experience and proved results can someone tell me good and affordable websites where i can do submission... Thanks to all!!

How much is too much?? Is there a limit on how many times a work appears in content, alt tags, title, etc. I know that density and prominence is most important here, but what does the occuence of a site in any way make your site fall short of rank?? …

For the past few weeks, the alexa rankings are stable. Is there any update going on their side. Please any one, help :cry: :!:

hi,to all I am new to adsence :evil: , ok ,i don"t have personal web site ...can i give my friend web adrs..mean domain name

Hi there, In the past I have changed hosts many times because of problems, as we all know all hosting companies are not perfect! This is my problem: A. [URL]http://xuzo.com[/URL] Hosted on siteground.com Indexed by Google with a PR5 B. [URL]http://www.xuzo.com[/URL] Hosted on hostgator.com Indexed by Google with a PR6 …

Hello, I'm designing a website for a local theater company. Because this will be their first experience with an online presence, I've also been put in charge of designing, hosting, and maintaining the website. My first instinct was Yahoo! Small Business or perhaps Geocities, but after visiting their website, I …

Though most largest search engines do not 'spider' the keyword Meta Tags on your page, and in some cases ignore these completely, the use of Meta Tags on your page still serves an important purpose. There are literally hundreds, even thousands of smaller search engines scattered all across the Internet. …

Does anyone have any experience with CJ.com? (commission junction) Which affiliates do you use and which have you found pay the best? (Especially in the technology/computing sector!)

Does it even mean anything these days to be html validated from validator.w3.org ? Take a site like ebay which has a very high pagerank and all the errors reported by the validator. Makes me wonder if it matters at all any more...

Matt Cutts recently confirmed what many of us have been saying all along: .edu and .gov links are worth no more then any other link. Just watch his videos and see. [url]http://www.websitepublisher.net/blog/2006/08/03/a-google-myth-busted/[/url]

guys, i noticed my site from MSN that it was cached last august 20. what does it mean by cached?:eek:

Hi, I did some SEO on one of the site, which made the URL seem a bit lengthy due to the key-words conversion. i.e. [B]87 characters[/B] including the [url]http://www[/url]. Is this too long and could give the search engines (Google, Yahoo, and MSN) a second look at my site and …

will googlebot notice the links on other peoples websites that are banners coming into my website because i know that the more links coming in can help the google PR

Hi I've been using Google Adwords for a few days, and while I'm making sales, it's too expensive! I havn't really looked into overture much, but would like a few opinions... how successful has it been to you compared to google? Thanks

So a site I SEO'ed is taking too long to rank high, although I compared vs the site that rank #1 and #2 with the keywords I have and found that my prominence and density are higher that other sites. I also found this, only two of my pages are …

i have my site and i have put google adsense. but i wonder how it works. because. sometime i get .02 cents and sometimes .30 and sometimes .5 why that type of variation. on which factor it depends?as i am very new to adsense.i need some help thanks

hey I just created my own podcast it is a little rough around the edges now but im working out the format for the episodes and getting a new mic. I was wondering where some good places would be to promote my podcast like any good sites that would feature …

This is my first seo project by myself. anyways, it jumped to page one for almost every term on MSN after about a month, it has since dropped for some reason probably because i haven't updated it in forever. It still doesn't come up on yahoo or google though. Can …

Hi, I have 2 queries which I have been unable to find answers for on the web. I am hoping someone can shed some light on these 2 issues which have been puzzling me this last week. The first issue is same ip backlinks. I already know that obviously different …

Business question, What is the going rate for optimizing a small site, small local business, about 8 pgs. Should an SEO consultant charge by page, hour or site, and at what range ($$). Thanks...