Blog Tag: website

  Happy belated 4th of July everyone!! Hope you had a wonderful long weekend with your families and friends. In my last posting, I urged all of you to submit the sitemap to search engines. This time, I’d like to share with all of you the importance of sitemap and... 

Quick tips!! If you have not submitted your sitemap to Google, Bing, and Yahoo!… I urge you to do so! 1. Google Webmaster Tool 2. Yahoo! Site Explorer 3. Bing Webmaster Tool Next week:  I will explain why sitemap submission is... 

Flash for content is unacceptable.  Especially if your site is based around flash (navigation, buttons, content).  Flash is great as a go-to utility.  Such as playing videos, using as an enhanced file browser, and other specific functions.  The problem with using too much Flash is that search engines ignore it.... 

Quick facts: Dirty URLs aren’t just ugly, but search engines will give slightly less relevance to those pages. Clean URLs are attractive, but most importantly – rank higher on search engines! The following is an example of a clean URL in action: Ugly URL: www.example.com?servicearea=Northridge&State=CA&ID=3&return=true Clean URL: www.example.com/Northridge “B” will... 

Did you know that images larger than 300k (size) can affect how a user feels about your business? Search engines may even penalize slow loading pages. If your business happens to be in a very competitive category, your site will definitely need to be optimized for speed. This starts with... 

Unlike Pay Per Click (PPC) where you can see faster result in the number of traffic and leads, it would take some time to see results from search engine optimization (SEO) activities. Therefore, when hiring an SEO company to perform on-site and off-site optimizations, keep in mind that you would... 

Why blog? Do I need it? The answer: YES! A blog is a great add-on to any corporate website and Facebook/Twitter Page.  Blogs provide supplemental information to customers and individuals searching for information on your services or products. Blog posts can be themed around Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ), How to Guides,...