Getting More Out of Google Adsense

June 18th, 2007

Make Money Online, SEO

Late last week I talked a bit about some changes I made to my site.  Part of the fun of learning as I go is getting to try new things, so I decided to drop this site to two columns for a couple of weeks and re-do the comments section to hopefully have a little [...]

Get Your Website Graded with Website Grader

June 6th, 2007

SEO, Web Based Apps

If you’re looking for some extra help with evaluating your websites needs, website grader offers a neat and easy way to get a free grading of your website. Simply enter your website’s URL, enter e-mail address, and click Generate Report and you’re finished!! You additionally have the option of adding any related keywords that describe [...]

Wordpress Plugin: DoFollow

May 24th, 2007

SEO

Have you ever noticed that when you comment on some blogs, the search engines will pick it up as a link to your website, while on other sites it doesn’t?
That is because most blogging sites, such as Wordpress, Blogger, and Typepad, all add a “NoFollow” tag to all comments, which instructs search engines to not [...]

Google Allows You To Check Your Robots.txt

May 21st, 2007

SEO, Web Design

Having a good Robots.txt file is an important part of optimizing your website with search engines. The problem is that it can take two weeks for the search engines to reflect your changes to your Robots.txt file in their search results, so it is important to know if you’ve made correct changes as soon [...]

Easily Check Your Search Engine Position

May 6th, 2007

SEO

The following is a paid review:
Probably the first step to being successful in blogging is finding a niche for your site and stick to it. If you know a lot about your niche, you will eventually find success.
Once you’re successfully blogging, the next is to work on the Search Engine Optimization (SEO) of your [...]

Wordpress Plugin: SEO Title Tags

March 31st, 2007

SEO

SEO Title Tags is one of those plugins that I’ve come to heavily rely on for this website over the past few months, and has quickly become my SEO plugin of choice. It allows you to easily add title tags to not just your posts, but each of your pages, your homepage, your [...]