Search Engine Optimization

How To Acquire Good Ranking in Google

Here is an interview with one of the leading Google’s engineers Mat Cutts published on USA Today website. Mat gives five tips how to make your site findable on Google search engine.

Importance of Linking Architecture

An useful article about linking architecture is published on Google Webmaster Central Blog: @Link architecture—the method of internal linking on your site—is a crucial step in site design if you want your site indexed by search engines. It plays a critical role in Googlebot’s ability to find your site’s pages and ensures that your visitors […]

How To Buy Links And Not To Be Penalized by Google?

In previous article I wrote about paid links. For Google buying links in order to get better Page Rank is “illegal activity” and you can be penalized by lowering PR and position of your web pages in search results. So, how to buy links?
If website contains information that you can buy links without NOFOLLOW […]

Getting Good External (Inbound) Links

As I mentioned in article “Google Webmaster Tools Part 2″ the best way for your website to climb up in search results is getting a lot of quality links. “A lot” means as much as you can (refer to article “Google Webmaster Tools Part 2″ to see what term “quality links” actually means). So how […]

Google Webmaster Tools - part 2

In this post I’ll write more about interesting features of Google Webmaster Tools.
Diagnostics
When you login to your Google Webmaster Tools account you’ll notice link on the left navigation panel called “Diagnostics”. Click on this link, and then click on “Content analysis”.
Google will analise pages in your website to see if there are any mistakes […]

Google Webmaster Tools - Part One

Google Webmaster Tools is collection of useful tools for every webmaster. If you have a Gmail account go to http://www.google.com/webmastertools. and login with your user name (email address on Gmail) and password. If you don’t have Gmail account, you sholuld create one. You use same account to login to other Google’s services like AdSense, […]

Top Ten SEO Factors

Today I found interesting article about top ten SEO factors. SEO is acronim for “Search Engine Optimization”. In order to have good ranking on search engines your blog should be properly optimized. This article is written by Scott Hendison, a search marketing expert. Article is easy to read, written for beginners, so if you are […]

Blog Metrics

The common way to measure success of some website is to measure number of visitors, unique visitors, page views…But, blog is different kind of website. Blog visitors usually don’t open other pages, latest posts are presented on the front page, so it doesn’t make much sense to measure page views. Many frequent blog […]

21 tactics to increase blog traffic

“21 tactics to increase blog traffic” is an interesting article published on SEOmoz.org blog by one of the leading experts in search engine optimisation Rand Fishkin:
http://www.seomoz.org/blog/21-tactics-to-increase-blog-traffic

Blog search engines

Blogs are indexed by search engines like any other web site, but there are also search engines on the web that are specialized for searching blogs. Here is the list of blog search engines:
Google Blog Search
http://blogsearch.google.com/
Google’s Blog Search. Users can find the latest blog postings and popular blogs, and can search for images, video […]