If you’ve read anything about seo, you know that the most important aspect to help you rank in the SERP’s is building links that contain keyword phrases in the anchor text.
Some people miss the “anchor text” part. Unfortunately, if you get a whole bunch of links with no keyword phrases in them or that contain your site name, then at best all you’ve done is help your site rank for your site name. Obviously, this is not the goal. Of course, you should be pushing hard to rank for relevant keyword phrases.
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A month ago I started trying every kind of Twitter service I could find. Needless to say, I was “Twitter-pated”. With ways to twitter that match nearly every lifestyle, I began to catch the “Twision” of this neat little technology that was created for people to answer the question, “What are you doing?”…in 140 words or less.
The popular micro-blogging site Twitter is a very simple service. For some it’s TOO simple. I find that those who “don’t get” Twitter simply need to find a way to use it. In essence everyone who wishes to understand Twitter needs to find a way to make it their own.
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Title tags are one of the most important on site optimization factors that will help a web pages ranking in the SERP’s. It doesn’t take long to optimize a title tag and the long term results of doing so can be hugely beneficial. So put on your moon boots—we’re going exploring!
Keyword Research
The first place to start is with your keyword research. I like to “clusterize” my phrases which means to group like phrases together.
The short version of clusterizing your phrases is this:
- Decide upon the main phrase of a web page or blog post
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One of my favorite parts of being an entrepreneur is that I am always up against a challenge of one sort or another. I love the learning that comes when a seemingly impossibility approaches and demands that it is immovable. I love the breakthroughs that come when a room of like-minded internet marketing enthusiasts present that mighty challenge for group analysis and the air floods with ideas and inspiration. I love leaving a meeting where focus has put such an obstacle in its proper place.
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Why do Video?
Video is on the cutting edge of internet marketing and for good reason; People love watching video and videos are ranking high in the search engines and are becoming a source for traffic. In my research I read ‘Optimizing Video Content’ by Andreas Roel on Clickz.com and he made a statement that really emphasizes the call to jump on the video band wagon now.
“By 2012, 62 percent of the total U.S. population and 88 percent of the U.S. online community will be watching videos on the Web, according to eMarketer”- Clickz.com, March 18th, 2008
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