Posted in Analytics, Experiments, Reviews, SEM, SEO, Tools on Nov 5th, 2007 No Comments »
A friend has recently brought to my attention this free tool: checktraffic.cgi by seotoolset.com.
This script measures the search volume for a specified keyword per day for each of the 3 major engines: Google, Yahoo, Live. The measurement is in “exact” numbers. Here’s what it gives for the keyword: “testing”:
How does it do that ?
There are […]
Posted in Code, DIY, SEO, Tools on Nov 4th, 2007 1 Comment »
SEO is a key element to marketing success, right ?
When you start doing SEO work on your pages, you wanna know as soon as possible when the Googlebot came to visit. It’s even more relevant when working on pages that have not been modified for a long time, and by now all the bots know […]
Posted in SEO on Oct 12th, 2007 No Comments »
GoDaddy.com, the famous domain registrar, automatically parks on domains that are transferred to its care. I assume the same thing happens when you buy a new domain name without hosting it in their data center.
This actually sucks from two reasons:
Domain parking can actually hurt your domain cause it actually turns it into an MFA. And […]
Posted in Analytics, Reviews, SEM, SEO, Tools on Oct 10th, 2007 2 Comments »
I always thought there was only this one Overture Keyword Selector Tool. Apparantly there’s a hole bunch of them, each giving different results, supposedly each from its local market. Also and even more important is that they show different months of 2007, not just from january 2007 like the main US tool does (fr shows […]
Posted in SEO on Oct 10th, 2007 No Comments »
Here’s a super short guide to SEO, compiled from several guides I found out there. A lot of critical stuff are not mentioned in them (unintentionally for sure :)) - I’ll put my personal additional methods in a future post.
SEO = Search Engine Optimization = pushing your web pages up in the search engine […]
Posted in Experiments, SEO on Sep 17th, 2007 No Comments »
With all the noise and buzz generated around the PageRank ranking system one would easily think that it’s the single most important factor in determining a page’s rank in a search response page. In fact, I thought that for a given search, Google returns a list of URLs that are relevant to that serach […]