Apr 19th, 2010
by Thomas Petty.
Google continues to enhance their toolset to give those of us who are professionals in the SEO and Web world, more data. Feed me data! They recently launched a new version of the Webmaster Tools which gives you more data from the back end, which complements Google Analytics. Google Analytics is great at giving you [...]
Sep 17th, 2009
by Thomas Petty.
Having multiple domain names or keyword-rich domain names point to a single Web site is not a good practice. It can actually harm your position on the search engines. Having multiple domain names is fine, but you have to manage them properly so you don’t harm your search engine position.
Aug 25th, 2009
by Thomas Petty.
Learn why the title and description META tags are the two most important factors of your Web site, even before a potential customer lands on your Web site. Tie them together, and make them so compelling, your customers can’t help but click through or call you!
Aug 24th, 2009
by Thomas Petty.
What’s in a title really? Your Web page title is the most important factor on your Web page that will determine search engine position as well as whether someone clicks through to your site.
Apr 27th, 2009
by Thomas Petty.
Search engine results pages are personalized to the person doing the searching, which makes standard SEO practices ineffective. To overcome this personalization, use content themes on your site to build relevant search results.
Apr 15th, 2009
by Thomas Petty.
Overcoming personalization of the search engine results pages (SERPs) takes work and planning, but it can be done. It requires a coordinated effort of Web and blog content as well as other modes of publishing such as optimized press releases.
Mar 11th, 2009
by Thomas Petty.
The search engines are personalizing search engine results pages (SERPs). Most people don’t realize it’s happening, and it means that your position in the SERPs may not be what others are seeing. This series of articles will discuss what SEO professionals may not know.