Category Archives: Search Engine Optimization

Fan mail about our Google AdWords tutorial

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SEO of big drug-rehab site

Optimizing a drug-rehab site – taking it out of a CMS that was limiting how well it did in the search engines. Continue reading

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SEO Acknowledgement

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SEO audit of an online directory

I just completed an SEO audit (an alalysis of the points that make a site search engine friendly) of a directory and sent the owner and her webmaster a list of 20 things that need to be done to make … Continue reading

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Content Management System (CMS) and Search Engine Optimization (SEO)

I’m working to optimize a website for the search engines (primarily Google, of course) using as a guideline an SEO audit I did of this site a month or so ago. The site is built using a content management system … Continue reading

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What I learned at SearchFest 09 (SEMpdx)

This is a summary of the new SEO tricks that this particular old SEO dog learned about SEO from SEMpdx SearchFest 2009, held at the Portland Zoo conference facility in Portland, Oregon, on March 10, 2009. It is in no … Continue reading

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Google AdWords Conversion Tracking – More Than One Way to Skin a Cat

We manage the Google AdWords accounts for many of our clients. Tracking the results of a Google Adwords campaign is, most of the time, pretty easy. Put the conversion tracking code on their sites and let Google Analytics take care … Continue reading

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Questions re naming of domains and pages for SEO

Jimmy asked: Would you say its better to have your domain name relevant to the sites content or actual highly searched for keyword that will be optimized on the site? Content — Do you recommend hiring someone to write content … Continue reading

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How to get links to your website – relevant backlinks are best

Visitor J.A. says: I’m interested in some SEO consulting from you. My dream words are ‘email lists’ I’m on page 4 now, what will it take — backlinking? Hi, J.A. – There are only 37 mentions of your site that … Continue reading

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Three legs for good rankings at Google

Question: Blunt question that you can hopefully answer very briefly: Is website optimization still productive? I heard from one of my partners’ website designers that you’re not supposed to put in keywords any more because the current browsers like Google … Continue reading

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