Archive for August, 2007
August 31, 2007 at 1:26 pm by Kane · Filed under
Even though Google’s algorithm is a well kept secret, noone knows exactly what works and what doesn’t. I guess that’s why there seems to be a number of myths going round which will not help optimise your website for search engines. Here are a number of them;
FALSE: The more traffic you get, the higher your ranking will be.
Google or any other search engine has no idea how much traffic you get. A high traffic website being at the top of a number of search page rankings is because it has been deemed the most relevant and I’m sure a large number of this traffic is coming from search engines anyway.
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August 30, 2007 at 10:03 am by Kane · Filed under ,
If you have a blog, I’m sure that you would like to increase your search engine rankings by having better Search Engine Optimisation in your blog.
Now there are many things you can do, but I’m going to focus on one of the most efficient; Pretty Permalinks.
Permalinks (permanent link) is a term coined to say the URL or address of a page. For example the permalink for the last article was http://www.speekgeek.org/web-design/using-adsense-use-these-tips-tricks-and-tools/ if you clicked or entered that into the address bar, that URL will take you to that article.
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August 29, 2007 at 9:57 pm by Kane · Filed under ,
A lot of people are using Adsense on their websites whether they be a blog, a forum, a community or even just a standard single page. But are they using it in the right way to maximise their income?
Maximise Traffic
The whole idea of Adsense is to display relevant ads on your site that, when a viewer clicks the ad or views it, you earn a small amount of money. Now this one person will not make you much, so ideally you need to generate a huge number of traffic in order to make some sort of beneficial income. Now their are many ways to get people visiting your site and one could write a book going into all of the details and methods, but there is only one guaranteed way - good and relevant content.
Whatever your site is about, make it the best. Include a fair amount of relevant text so that spiders will harvest your website and will help give your site a better listing for certain keywords and in time bring more visitors looking for what your website provides.
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August 29, 2007 at 2:27 pm by Kane · Filed under
Here is a collection of some of the best website design portfolios around at the moment. When it comes to creating a portfolio, everything needs to be of high standard to showcase your work and present it in a very aesthetic and working manner. These weren’t chosen for just the work included, but how the portfolio itself looks and performs.
1. Edwin Tofslie
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