Aug
20th

Three SEO Tricks For Successful Search Engine Rankings

Search Engine Statistics – Constantly updated search engine usage statistics can take you a long way with SEO magic. Knowing who from where accesses what is key to spending your time and money on the right SEO strategies. If you can find some insider information by subscribing to a reputed SEO firm’s newsletter, it’s even better. Did you know over 72% of Google users click on organic listings, while only around 25% click on the PPC ad links? On MSN, this works in the opposite way, with most users clicking on paid ads than organic listings.

SEO Spying – Yes, you can do that by spending a few dollars. You’ll find out about who among your competitors has the largest SEO budget, gets more visits per day and more. SpyFu has developed a great way to check data the way you want it and even gives you the choice of downloading the data for analysis.

SEO Shortcuts – Buy an SEO-specialist software, which will help you automate most of the routine tasks. It’s not about cutting costs by buying the cheapest; it’s about buying the best value SEO tool to give you the best results. For less than $400, the purchase is more than worth the price.

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Aug
15th

Start-Up Businesses – Be Your Own SEO Guru!

Search engine optimization is no longer a matter of stuffing keywords in your content and adding a few meta tags. The search engines are wise to these tricks and there’s too much competition for a single keyword for this to be even remotely successful. So, with SEO experts charging thousands of dollars a month to share their expertise, how does a start-up business get excellent search engine results? By getting their own SEO training.

Sounds insanely simple, but unless you know the ins and outs of search engine optimization, the techniques and skills needed may elude you. But, not to worry. There are two fundamental approaches towards becoming your own SEO guru in less than a month. First, purchase a how-to book on SEO. You need to check the copyrights on it to make sure it’s not more than one year old. The average cost for such a book would be just over $20.

Next, search for a recommended SEO software package, often priced at around $150 or more. These SEO software applications analyze your web pages inside out and bring up results in comparison to your toughest competitors, and tell you how to beat them. iBusinessPromoter (IBP) is likely the best available in the market for a low budget.

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Aug
6th

Competition For “Omnipotent” Google?

cuilEver heard of Cuil (pronounced “cool”)? If you haven’t, you can check it out today. It’s a new search engine and has received more than its fair share of introductory fanfare. While Google undoubtedly has nearly 80% of the search engine market securely under its very wealthy belt, Cuil is believed to be capable of bringing up some heavy competition to Google in the long run.

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