Question: Hi, do any of the search engines search PDF files? Reason for asking is that the Adobe Acrobat has a Keywords field under the function Document Properties. So I’m just wondering if these keywords would be searchable by search engines? Else, I won’t waste time populating my PDF files with keywords! Thanks for your […]
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Rankings lost due to domain ownership transfer
Question: I recently purchased a website from someone that had operated the business for 3 years and had at least top ten rank on most search engines. During the transfer of ownership the site was down for about ten days. I lost the excellent page rankings. Do you think this ranking will come back when […]
Spamdexing? Keywords Tag
Question: Am I Spamdexing? I was wondering if you could advise me as to whether this would be considered spamdexing by search engines. The list below is my keywords tag. What do you think? “weekend intensive Italian language course, learn to speak Italian, Italian language course, language course intensive Italian, course intensive Italian Language, course […]
Optin email lists – where to get?
Question: Could you send me the cost for purchasing opt-in consumer email lists. Targeting quilters, sewing, arts & crafts, beadwork, crochet, knitting, needlepoint Answer: Go to this page: https://www.wordsinarow.com/optin-email-lists.html. Contact any of the firms listed on that page, and ask them what lists they have. There are about 50 of them listed — we provide […]
Directory Submissions
Question: A HUGE THANK YOU!!! for your information on getting a website into the directories and registered with the search engines. I’m a total newby and don’t have any money to pay the big boys so I was really appreciative of your willingness to share the knowledge so I could do it myself. Thanks so […]
Q&A re keywords – specific vs. general
Re Keywords – specific vs general Question: I’m just starting a network marketing biz. It’s about a solution to the problems of wireless connections. Do I focus on the problem words, cell phone and cancer, cell towers and electro pollution? etc.? Or do I go for the solution words, electro-pollution protection? Thanks, H. Answer: The […]
Q&A about promoting links – reciprocal linking?
Occasionally I receive random questions through the form on my website, https://www.wordsinarow.com/contact.html. I am going to post these to my blog so that the answers may do some good, as they are of general interest to those designing or promoting websites: Question: how should I promote links? Answer: It’s best to get links from these […]
Viral video
This amazing video demonstrates the level of protection provided for skin by “Gloves in a Bottle” (one of my clients). I’ve been using their product for about 8 years, whenever dry skin becomes an issue for me, or when I work out where I might get some poison oak on my skin. First I put […]
Equine Search Engine
As an owner of three horses, they own a big chunk of my time every day. One of them is even rideable, when I get the urge. There’s a new equine search engine (a marketing client of mine) that focuses on the various disciplines within the equine world, such as dressage, western, trail riding, etc. […]
From an SEO point of view, this kind of site re-design is cause for extreme concern.
A large candy site which I’ve been optimizing for the last 3 or 4 years has had top natural placement in the search results for the keywords “bulk candy” and “candy warehouse” for most of that time, at Google and elsewhere. This client now has great rankings for hundreds of individual candies. The site is […]