A Good Time is Blog Time

This is a guest post from Diana Maria discussing How to Rank Higher and Increase Traffic to your website. Much of what is proposed has been touched upon in this blog before but it does serve as a good reminder of an overall approach to search engine optimization.

You will find many online marketing sites making endless claims about how to increase your website traffic, visitors and provide a top ranking position in some of the most popular search engines online. But you may need to  implement a diversified strategy in order  to beat your competitors. There are simple techniques that can be used to increase traffic for your web site pages, articles or blogs.

First you must try to maintain a clear hierarchy by adding text links to your site. Text links tend to be more important as search engine crawlers are unable to read text which is only available in the form of images. Any website with a navigation menu of text links can be easily indexed by popular search engines on-line. Although it is possible to use image ‘alt tags’ and file naming to give the search engines a pointer in the right direction.

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Social Network & SEO

The world of search engine optimization has changed significantly in the last 12 months. Why? Because the social media sites have come to the fore and quality content has grown even more in importance. So now the question is, how do search engines use social media to help rank websites and ensure that the content on a website does truly have high quality content?

The answer to the first part of the question is all about the activity on social media sites, sites like Facebook, Twitter, Google+ and LinkedIn. Quite simply put, people need to be talking about your website or blog, re-tweeting your tweets and sharing the articles you put out with their contacts or connections. The very fact there is interest in your posts will indicate what you are writing or publishing has some sort of value, and is of good quality.

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SEO Search Engine Optimization and Linking Strategy

Link Building Strategy

Having lots of links to your site (providing they are the right type) will bring you traffic for 2 simple reasons: – Read the rest of this entry »