Mar 7

When checking on web site links many people raise the question is the other site linked to a bad neighbourhood ? A good way to check to see if the other site is worth linking to is via the page rank of that site. Sites which have no page rank are either not that established or could be questionable in terms of their own links. Also, do not be afraid to trust your intuition if the site does not feel right to you then chances are that it would be bad to link to.

Linking to promote your website is best done in such a way that those links will be informative to your customers.

Feb 19

Getting more visitors to your website is of course essential for profit. Remember though that the visitors also need to be well targeted. A god search engine strategy will ultimately improve you site’s visibility. You need to rank well for your chosen keyword set, ideally organically. Many websites start their promotion through paid ads or ppc which is fine initially but does of course cost money.

Writing a descriptive page title is essential to rank well within the search engines as is a good description and the use of header tags. This may sound simple, but if you look on the Internet you would be surprised how many sites do not follow this simple approach. The copy-writing of your website needs to be good with all those important keywords contained within, make sure the site content looks natural though. The use of keywords within hyperlinks is another good way to achieve those all important search engine rankings, the link text does need to be relevant to where the link is going to though!

Pages with a good focus on a particular topic (keyword) will help you to rank more highly. Adopting a good link building strategy will pay dividends in the long run as link building is an activity you should really be doing most of the time. It’s important to get highly relevant links from sites that are already established within search. The use of a blog to promote your website is another good way to feed your site.

Feb 11
Web Design Reviewed
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The evolution of web design has moved  so much in recent years that it can be difficult to keep up with the technology. Websites that attract huge numbers of unique visitors do not necessarily share the same design concepts or technology. The need for concise and simple navigation is fundamental to the online success of any website.

Web design today is not only a process of conceptualization but needs to be carefully planned, modelled and indeed executed in the best way possible to deliver media content which is suitable for the target audience. The rapid improvement in web browsers such as Internet explorer and all round compliance with W3C standards meant the further development of XHTML/XML and then Cascading Style Sheets to make the positioning and manipulation of web page elements more advanced now then ever thought possible.