SEO

Importance of Website Performance in SEO

Before I tell you how website performance effect in SEO it is important to understand about Website performance. How do we measure the website performance? We characterize performance in three areas listed below

Change in SEO Practices After Google Panda Update

I was thinking last year about Google it is getting easier to build your website and start getting traffic and revenues by just putting ads on all pages. But I was thinking that this will going to changed one day and at last things are changing start. The new panda update of Google is about [...]

Nice SEO reading

I just read a nice post about SEO trends since 1999 to 2011. The post is from SEOMoz’s founder “Randfish”. The presentation gives over view of major SEO techniques and twist in way SEO is done. Important topics explained in presentation are

Google make big changes to fight “content farming”

Google recently announced that they are rolling out a “big” algorithm change to filter out spam and low quality web sites. Big shuffle in a lot of ranking is expected, for sites using content from other sites, spam sites, sites setup for Google adsens specially. If you are using genuine content written by you or [...]

IBM jumping into web analytics market

SEO is no longer just placing the site on 1st page of Google, now it also covers conversion, visitor behavior analysis for better conversion. Web analytics software enable website owners and marketing persons to analyze and monitor website’s different aspects. This kind to software includes from basic stats collector to high end software like Webtrends. [...]

New tool to help in SEO strategy

For large manufacturing and marketing companies getting ranked higher in natural searches can prove very cost effective and beneficial. Due to huge number of large and small site competing for the same, can make this very difficult to achieve, attaining and maintaining significant positions on thousands of keywords is a tough ask. To maintain position [...]

Establishing relationship between pages for SEO

Most of us are aware of the famous rel=nofollow, which tells not follow the link. Actually this tells to the relationship between your page and the link to search engine. There are many other relation ships which can be used to tell search engine more about different pages and relationship in between. I am listing [...]

Server location impact on Google traffic

Does server location matters for Google? I have been asked this question several time, and the answer is YES. If your server is in Europe you gonna get more traffic from Europe than you get from other regions, despite the high search volume in other regions, and content for global audience. This blog is live [...]

Directories in URL don't effect PageRank

There have been an argument among SEOs on URL structure with deep directory structure and direct structure. Typical example of with and without directories will be URLs are http://exaaample.wordpress.com/2010/03/09/post-name-which-is-long/ And http://exaaample.wordpress.com/post-name-which-is-long/ Many SEO experts consider URL with directories good for categorization etc. Many others consider these problematic for PageRank assuming deep URLs get less of [...]

Generating Google sitemap for site

Create a Google site map for a large or medium site can require a lot of efforts. I had same problem to create a site map having more than 1000 index able pages of different types. Luckly I found a nice tool which can crawl site and generate site map automatically. The software can generate [...]