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AdWords Tips: All About Keywords

As you probably know, Google AdWords is a pay-per-click marketing system, which is a great way to get traffic to your site. But if you don't know the ins and outs, it can end up costing you a lot of money and not making you any. Read 'AdWords Tips: All About Keywords'.

Please stop designing web sites backwards! Choose keywords and keyword phrases first.

I am firmly committed to encouraging and assisting companies and organizations to get on the web and to do so successfully. Despite the dot.bomb debacle, the Internet remains the most significant mega-trend of our age and its usage continues to grow and spread at an amazing rate. Read 'Please stop designing web sites backwards! Choose keywords and keyword phrases first.'.

Why I prefer supply and demand to keyword KEI

I had an email this week from someone who asked me why I chose to use supply and demand, rather than KEI when deciding the best keywords to optimize for. I thought some may be interested in my reply. I am sure it will spark some debate, so I have my flame-proof jacket on :O) Read 'Why I prefer supply and demand to keyword KEI'.

Choosing Keywords - The Truth about KEI

Choosing keywords that will bring extra traffic to your website is something that SEO experts are trained to do. There is a popular method of choosing keywords that involves the calculation of something called KEI (Keyword Effectiveness Index). KEI is a very helpful indicator, but in my opinion, it is slightly flawed. Read 'Choosing Keywords - The Truth about KEI'.

When to Hire an SEO Specialist

Deciding that you want search engine optimization for your website is much easier than figuring out how you are going to pay for search engine optimization. Prices quoted for SEO quickly jump into the thousands and tens of thousands of dollars. This is not news that any businessperson wants to hear, especially after an SEO company has thrown a lot of jargon at you, and you feel like you have to trade the family cow for magic beans. Read 'When to Hire an SEO Specialist'.

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Titles and Headlines: It's Not a Newspaper

Titles are some of the most vital parts of your site, especially if it consists of a series of articles. Yet they're also some of the most ignored elements of all web pages, and more difficult than you'd think to do correctly. You have to realise that you're not writing headlines - it's more interactive than that. Read 'Titles and Headlines: It's Not a Newspaper'.

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Are You Targeting The Wrong Keywords?

Like it or not, the keywords and phrases you select to describe your site within your META tags and body text can make or break your listings in the search engines. It's a sad fact that most companies are targeting the wrong keywords and losing traffic as a result. Even sites that have excellent rankings will not benefit if those rankings are for unsuitable keywords. Read 'Are You Targeting The Wrong Keywords?'.

Professional Keyword Research Strategies

Keyword research is an integral part of any SEM initiative, whether it may be PPC or SEO, so it's important to do it right. Its also important to do it right from the start, Google spiders (the bots that indexes web pages) can takes up to months before they cycle to your site, so if you target the wrong keywords initially, it could take months to fix. Read 'Professional Keyword Research Strategies'.

Why Are Long Tail Keywords So Important?

Long tail keywords is a term you will often come across in SEO circles, and basically refers to the less popular keywords that get fewer searches per month in the search engines, but are easier to rank highly for, because there are far fewer sites competing for that term. Read 'Why Are Long Tail Keywords So Important?'.