Category Archives: SEO
Thoughts on the Farmer Update
Here’s my take on the recent “farmer” update that Google rolled out. Ezine and Wisegeek got burned, big time. But, I’m seeing many examples of them still holding top spots for their most linked to pages. This is telling me… This isn’t a sitewide penalty or ranking ability dampening. Otherwise NONE of their pages would be ranking #2 for something … Continue reading
SEO Keyword Research
I don’t think it’s at all possible for me to over-state the importance of keyword research. Take a look at the following… How much will my Adsense ads pay out per click? How hard will it be to get ranked? How many links will I need to build? Am I better off buying an established site, or can I start … Continue reading
Foundation Part 1 – The Basics
To follow along with the plans I’ll be laying out for getting rankings, you’ll need to know a few basics. The following is a pretty decent starter list. If you don’t know how to do the following… you’ve got some Googling, and some catching up to do. Buying a domain Buying/setting up web hosting Using an FTP program Installing WordPress, … Continue reading
