Archive for May, 2008
Thursday, May 29th, 2008
Blog On Holidays And Weekends?
Mark raises an interesting question here: should you blog on holidays and weekends? He says yes, partly because most people don’t so you could get more attention than others. That’s a very good point.
I also think it boils down to when you’ve found are the best times to post on your site. For several of mine, Monday morning through sometime on Tuesday is when I get ...
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Wednesday, May 14th, 2008
What is a #1 Google Ranking Worth?
Aaron Wall has put together a really lengthy post (too long to be called a post, really) explaining how to figure out what a #1 ranking in Google for a particular search term will actually be worth in dollars and cents. Definitely one to bookmark and come back to a few times, at least.
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Tuesday, May 13th, 2008
The Single Most Important Ingredient in Your Internet Marketing Strategy
HubSpot discusses why there’s only so much you can outsource if you want SEO and site marketing done right, and then it’s all down to the time you put in. Only you know your site and your visitors. Only you can do the homework to make sure you know them. Only you can set up the site so both visitors and ...
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Monday, May 12th, 2008
Tips for protecting your blog
If you’re concerned about protecting a WordPress blog from nasty people, this post has some pretty interesting ideas, like password protecting your admin directory and removing the line that broadcasts which version of WP you’re using.
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Thursday, May 8th, 2008
Matt Jones has a pretty good definition of the mysterious Google Sandbox, or at least what I’ve noticed of it.
From my experience Google gives sites a ‘trial run’ where upon first indexing the blog is given unnaturally high rankings for a few weeks and if it doesn’t gain enough links/content during that trial period it is de-indexed (sandboxed). Or if it gains some links/content it is given given lower rankings ...
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