As I was flicking through the lifestyle section of my weekend newspaper, I noticed an article titled Get Ready For Love. The first paragraph read:
Have you been blaming your non-existent love life on commitment phobics, obsessive types, or the fact that you just haven’t met “the one” - when it could just be that [...]
At a business networking function towards the end of last year, I met a woman who was promoting a charity cook book designed to raise money for premature babies at the Royal Brisbane & Women’s Hospital.
The One-Armed Cookbook is a collection of easy recipes (supplied by friends, family, chefs and even a few celebrities) specifically [...]
Google have been pretty busy with updates lately and when there are updates, you can be sure to find penalties and filters being applied.
Over the past few years, Google has had many algorithm updates, data refreshes and toolbar updates… here’s the list I’ve been able to compile from the past few years:
Florida (Algorithm Update November/December [...]
Recently Wiep Knol compiled a great document about Link Value Factors. Basically the document contains the views of many well respected SEOs on the topic of link building - and more specifically which factors are most and least important.
This is yet another great SEO resource, but when reading through it, I couldn’t help but [...]
Does your website have a menu with nice shinny buttons that are images? If this is the case, those buttons / menu items probably contain text that you and I can understand, but because it’s in image (JPG, GIF or PNG) format, the search engines will have no idea about how to read it.
Even [...]
A few weeks ago the Problogger community reviewed the SiteMost blog.
Plenty of great suggestions and advice were provided by the community, so as my New Years Resolution, I’ll be making many changes and improvements to this blog over the coming weeks.
To keep tabs on the updates and to pay homage to those who offered suggestions [...]
I read a lot of blogs and at times I get behind on my readings. To keep on top of things, I’ll often skim through posts without really reading them properly, and later I go back through the posts that seemed pretty good when I have more time.
In my recent skimming I noticed a [...]
A couple of weeks ago I wrote a post about SEOing a site on a limited budget and one of the points I made was that the moment a price is mentioned prospective clients seem to get scared away.
Landon found this post thanks to our recent review on ProBlogger and made the suggestion:
It would be [...]
Recently, Darren from ProBlogger started a Community Blog Consulting project where he gets his 37,000+ subscribers to constructively critique a blog. Many of these subscribers have successful blogs of their own (spanning countless industries) so when the consulting project was launched, I jumped at the opportunity to have the SiteMost blog reviewed.
The [...]
Before I get started, I should point-out that purchasing links purely to improve your search rankings is not a good idea. Google has recently been penalizing sites that have done this and eventually such links will stop passing rank completely.
The techniques discussed in this article aren’t designed to manipulate the search engines - they [...]
