Website Marketing
I Almost Care About Other Search Engines
We only pay attention to what Google does and wants when it comes to search engines. I don’t think that’s a stupid strategy since most of the articles, posts, and podcasts about SEO do the same thing. Google owns the traffic and the king sets the rules. Most of our sites get 80% or more [...]
Two Sites Dropped From MSN And Live Search Engine Results
Microsoft kindly provided us with yet another reminder to diversify our traffic and income streams. Two of our sites got nuked from the MSN and Live search engine results yesterday. You’re probably thinking “MSN traffic sucks so who cares.” Well, the MSN/Live combo sends us, I mean sent us, a decent amount of traffic. Roughly [...]
The Value Of Owning Sites In Related Niches
Think about sticking to one niche or maybe two niches in the beginning. Your personality or interests might make this difficult but there are several advantages to narrowing your focus. How Do I Get More Traffic? Building traffic to a site is likely the single most difficult thing you’ll do as a webmaster. It’s a [...]
Take PageRank With A Grain Of Salt
We accidentally found another reason that you shouldn’t take PageRank at face value. This blog went from PR0 to PR3 to PR0. It kind of makes you wonder how it got up to PR3 and dropped back down to PR0 huh? Was the PR fake? Nope. Did we anger Google by selling links? Nope. Top [...]
Building An Email List – Maybe It Isn’t So Hard After All
The money’s in the list. The money’s in the list. We heard that over and over again from the big internet marketers when we first started. It makes sense to me now why everyone says having an email opt-in list is so important. That list of repeat customers and prospective customers represents a long-term asset, [...]
