Do It Yourself – Tips & Tricks

Here’s the Shortest Tutorial Ever on SEO (Search Engine Optimization)

November 12, 2010 By WebDog Leave a Comment

Find keywords. Pick a list of words relevant to your business for SEO. Think about which words are most likely to get people to do what you want them to do (convert into leads) and focus on those words. Then pick one word (or phrase) to use on one page of your site. Put keywords in Page Title. The Page Title is one of the most important things that Google and other search engines evaluate to determine what is on a web page. Put your keyword or phrase in the title, keep it short. Put … [Read more...]

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Simple SEO Advice

June 2, 2010 By WebDog 5 Comments

We get asked "The million dollar question" all the time: Can someone tell me the best way to help my posts move up the ranks on google? Here are a few basic concepts to consider Keyword rich and natural site content is the number one way to get your site to rank as well as possible. Tags are meant as a method of cross-posting and linking like content together. If you have 1000 tags with 1 post each then it's not going to do it's job. Clicking on a tag should bring you to other … [Read more...]

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Now Google is Ranking Your Site’s Speed

April 22, 2010 By WebDog Leave a Comment

Google announced last week that site speed is now a signal in its search ranking algorithms. Along with the hundreds of other signals, like link popularity and keyword relevance, Google is now factoring site speed (i.e., how quickly a website responds to web requests) into its rankings on search results pages. Why Does Google Care About Speed? Searchers presumably associate the quality of the page they land on with Google’s brand. If a page that Google ranks isn’t topically relevant, the … [Read more...]

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