Search Engine Strategies Forum

I have dropped in my keyword rankings from page 3 for Chandler Real Estate to page 8, from page 5 of Phoenix real estate to page 10 or so. I had been making progress before this though it seemed stalled out. Anyone have any ideas? Thanks for any insights!

Hello my lovely members: After trying on some methods, I only use three methods to promote my sites and will continue using them. Of course I do not make much money but I got some traffic from these methods. 1. Directory submission 2. Article submission 3. Social bookmarking 1. Directory …

We have a main site (CountryWebsite.com) Also have mini sites for cities like City1Website.com City2Website.com etc Is it good for SEO to display City1.CountrySite.com OR [url]www.CountrySite.com/City1/index.htm[/url] as [url]www.City1Website.com[/url] with the help of url rewriting

:@ ( Help me out on this I dont understand how it happened but my key words have been hijacked. My site is [url]http://www.joylandsafaris.com[/url] - is developed using joomla 1.5.10. When I Google the site, the key word header is not what I have set but the hijacked content. Somebody …

I uploaded a G sitemap a long time ago and deleted it from G webmaster tools a few months ago. I resubmitted it using the Point2 verification code and today in the webmaster tools I see this error: "Your Sitemap does not contain any URLs. Please validate and resubmit your …

Found this in my logs this morning: CrawlConvera0.1 When you visit convera . c o m / it says they are " a leading provider of mission-critical enterprise search and categorization solutions. More than 900 commercial and government customers in 33 countries rely on Convera's solutions to power mission-critical applications. …

After getting a couple of recent phone calls about some sites that I had built about 6 months ago I wondered where the traffic was coming from. Come to find out it was Yahoo search results. Although the keywords were not very competitive the results where #1-#5 every time. None …

Hello Everybody, I am new in SEO & I want to know more about Affiliate marketing. Can anyone can explain more about affiliate marketing.

Is there a legit site that can provide assist in linking you submitted site, FREE or Inexpensive. Aside from backling directories, is there anything else?

Hi everyone, If you have a good site, got numbers of links to your site and want to improve your pr quicker, here is the way to do: if you already pr 3 ( just for examble ) and you want to have pagerank 4, just try to find someone …

hi everyone, I am new to google ranking etc. when i type daniweb in google. i get a result where it has links at the bottom for each section of the website(see pic below). i was wondering how do i get this for my website... do i have to pay …

I read an article here: [url]http://www.informationweek.com/management/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=206902553[/url] about how AdWords quality score will now factor in page load time. What do you guys think of this? Google Webmaster Tools indicates how long Google takes to crawl your page, so you have a ballpark as to whether you'd be negatively affected.

How much does site maturity impact SEO? Should I make an "under construction" page and register my site with search engines before it's up and running for SEO purposes? Thanks

One of Polish SEO experts published few years ago exciting AnchorPR theory. According to he, Google gives every sites Anchor PageRank, for example when many sites links to site X and this links hawe word "y" as an anchor text, so site X will have high AnchorPR for word "y", …

I have 2 blogs hosted under free domain co.cc .. but its awfully hard to get into PR 1 (it's almost a year now). Does anyone know what's wrong with co.cc domain name?

quick question: Below is an example of my prior title tage: Always Running / shoes / cothing I added one word to my title tag : Always Running LLC / shoes / cothing. My ranking had dropped significantly. I understand google does not like changes but I was renaked on …

Please Guys Explain ME what is REALLY IS Search Engine Optimization thank you ALL !

It is one of the most common questions when search the keywords, and is the one thing that stumps most people who are researching potential niches for online business

I would like to share a link with all where you can see a list of top paying keywords for your adsense. [url]http://topkeywords4u.blogspot.com/2009/01/adsense-top-paying-keywords.html[/url] It is providing a list of keywords which have bid from ($100 to $3). But I can't say anything about the correctness of the data. You can …

Hello Forum Member: After submitting on free directories. I have some experience on good free directories and bad directories that you should not submit your site to. For example: A free directory that has a name like ukbi.com or awsb.com, these such directories are not good and usually end less …

hi guys i have a confusion. i want to know that does really give any weight to heading tags in page optimization. i have analyzed a bit and check all websites that have high rank in and believe to me hardly any of them giving proper h1 and h2 tags …

Good Day I have a web site that is ranked number one in most the search engines, my client wants me to put more activity on the start of the home page (index.htm) in the way of a flash intro that the browser person can control by closing before it …

hello all, please tell me all kind of benificial tools for analylise the web site . Regards, Harry.

Hi everyone. I have a layman's question about the search results from google (or other search engines, for that matter): Sometimes when you search someone's name, let's say "John Doe", it brings out a result which turns out to be the [U]search result of a certain database[/U], such as address …

Hi Guys, I am working on Groupmail 5 review.If anyone used it please share your opinon regarding this.Its a mass email newsletter software. Regds, Ravi

Do search engines really care about whether the URL has a _ or - ?. Some SEO experts say they do, is it really so?

I had just finished a tour site for my state. Next I need to do SEO. I dont have much knowledge in SEO. Please help me what i need to do first..Please help me Thanks Rajeesh

hi guys i have a confusion. i want to know that does really give any weight to heading tags in page optimization. i have analyzed a bit and check all websites that have high rank in and believe to me hardly any of them giving proper h1 and h2 tags …

Hi, all When i type Daniweb in google, it comes out really clearly site map in google. for example like: [CODE] DaniWeb IT Discussion Community - Software Programming / Web ... Forums Web Development Java Forum JavaScript PHP Software Development [/CODE] I made the write the googlesitemap.xml file and upload …

I have seen yesterday that Yahoo switched to pure Inktomi results. If you look at MSN now you will see the same exact results. Does anyone have any additional information about this?

I heard that google updates just happened. But there is no change on the websites I am working on though there are good listings. I mean the PR has not been updated for my website. I have done link exchange and directory submissions for the site this month but the …

I have submitted many articles in various sites from last one month. but i am not getting visitors from such article sites.. Does article sites bring traffic? <snip url>

My google is driving me nuts, about 75% of the searches go fine, yet some searches from google give the normal results but when clicked take me to an ask.com type page? I ran adaware deleted all of what it found (fully updated too btw) and it "seemed" to fix …

Hello, Can anyone tell me best SEO tools name for link building task? Thanks

Hi Friends, I want to know that, what is social media optimization. what is the process to do that for a website. Thanks in advance. :)

Happy St. Patty's day to all you Irish folk, and to all others that celebrate it as an excuse to get drunk :-) Google did something rare today. They usually modify the logo keeping the existing red/white/blue color motif. Today...All Green. How many of you find out when holidays and …

Hi friends, Onlinegrow is pay-per-click advertising system. On March 1 we organize real web traffic game. Website owners create advertising campaign and insert floating text lines. They rise their traffic for free and the winner of the game will get 1000$ advertising credit. We are planning that the game will …

Does anyone have an opinion on using circular linking versus the good ol' reciprocal linking? Or perhaps how to keep a link circle unbroken?

Hi :) How does a higher rank of a website helps in the business? I think higher rank only help in search engine optimization service. I am new in this field , so please help me to understand everything.:) [URL="http://www.iwiinfotech.com/"]Professional website design[/URL]

Hello Everyone, My website's backlinks are very less, less backlinks causes low pagerank. However i want to increase my website's backlinks so please tell me what to do. Its 54 before a month and now drop down at 19. so can any one help me for this problem? Also want …

High quality links are very important for good Page Rank. Link from a 4/10 page rank or above is considered good but there are other factors too. Is there anyway else by which we can know that a particular link is of high quality?

A quality link is: 1) On topic (The page linking to your page is about the same main topic) 2) Ranked well for the keyphrase you are after (In the top 1,000) 3) Contains the keywords you wish to rank well for 4) Has high PR (PR 4 or higher)

how we come to know whether the blog have do follow attribute or not? Regards, Harry.

Hello, I want to know that while submitting a site to large number of directories and link building, should we change site's title and description or have the same? Please share your opinions..... Thanks in advance.

10 ways to promote your website 1. Post newsgroups 2. Press releases 3. Email to VIPs 4. Article submission 5. Reciprocal Links 6. Forum Posting 7. Directory submission 8. Tell everyone with whom you communicate 9. Post adds to free advertising website 10. Blogging What is most important here ?

Should I make my domain name something like energydrinks[dot]com and then optimize my pages like energydrinks[dot]com/energy-drinks-new-york. Or would I have an easier time just buying multiple domains instead? I'm especially interested about this since I want to target cities.

Hello friends , I am sachin from delhi . dear , I am new in seo . I have some seo project . so can U help? [B]Designer Wallpaper and Fabric Interior Design London Interior Decoration Home Furnishing uk[/B] These are my seo project keywords . so can u give …

hello all when i comment a blog the page rank of that blog is matters or not for SEO Regards, Harry.

Hello, I am looking for top social bookmarking sites to submit my blog or stories to. I have been using only two sites and they are: Digg.com Reddit.com Can anyone please post here some good social book marking websites so I can submit my blog to? Thanks very much. Have …

I am receiving huge difference in the traffic report from the GA & the traffic report from the webstats software. The stats from the software shows traffic almost 10 times the traffic shown in GA Can anyone explain the reason for such a huge difference?