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Ask an Expert: Does the Magento Platform Create SEO Obstacles?
“Ask an Expert” is an occasional feature where we ask ecommerce experts questions from online merchants. For this installment, Andrew Casey of 877MyJuicer.com asks about search engine optimization and the Magento platform. For the answer, we turn to our own senior contributing editor, Armando Roggio. He’s a Magento expert and, in addition to his work for Practical eCommerce, he’s... Search Engine Optimization : Elements of an SEO Strategy
Of all the areas of Internet Marketing, Search Engine Optimization is the most misunderstood, and potentially the most important to your marketing efforts. There are millions upon millions of pages of web content out there — you can work hard, build a great site, and then be totally lost in the shuffle. SEO is important. It’s also a very complex process that requires patience, careful planning... Google, SEO, and Quality Links
Once we know how Google measures or evaluates your links afterwards we will be in a improved upon all sides to control a some-more in effect couple campaign. Before we insist a stream settlement of couple analysis let’s take a wander down mental recall line to see how distant things have come. In The Beginning A couple Was The Equivalent Of A Thumbs Up Vote! The strange grounds of a internet was... Google Instant – Implications for SEO & Internet Marketing
While reading Harry McCracken’s rather insightful article on Google Instant in PCWorld , I was reminded once again, how narrowly focused my own thinking has become in regards to Google. I keep forgetting, not everybody is into SEO or Internet Marketing (lucky dogs), and that Google search has a function outside of SEO. I keep forgetting that the general public actually uses Google for online... Why Social Media Has Gone Mainstream
The hype around social media just keeps getting louder. Every week a new campaign and a new platform is released. So why has social media gone mainstream? Online networks, including social ones, evolve and take on a life of their own. In the real world, for multi-celled organisms to exist a number of cells must work together to make something bigger. When individual cellular components work together... Google, Facebook and Boxee Respond to Apple
Swisher reports that Facebook blocked API access to Ping after failing to strike an agreement with Apple, so Apple removed the feature after launch. She credits “sources familiar with Facebook’s platform” with this information. With regards to Facebook and Ping, Dan Frommer points out that the screenshots Apple used in its prsentation actually did show Facebook integration. MG Siegler... 4 Common SEO Mistakes and 4 Tips on How to Avoid Them
Sarch engine optimisation services agree that getting a good ranking for a site is often about what you don’t do. It’s easy to take the wrong path when the way’s not clear, and in SEO the rules change and technology advances so fast that it’s very easy to find yourself lost. The best way to get the best results for your site and avoid methods that are likely to be detrimental or even unethical... Search engine optimization packages at economic prices
Seeing the day by day accelerating competition in the web world, organizations from all across the world which are conducting their business online have started adopting a number of tools and techniques in order to survive and become successful. One of such techniques which a large number of firms are using nowadays to gain online visibility is SEO Placement. In this method, through the SEO and placement,... What is Search Engine Optimization (SEO)?
Search engine optimization (SEO) consists of two parts: on-page and off-page. On-page: The first purpose of on-page SEO is to ensure that search engines can access a website’s content. Because search engines use robots to crawl the pages of a website, websites need to be free of technical issues that could interfere with the robots’ ability to crawl. The second purpose of on-page SEO is to optimize...