June 6th 2009 12:18 PM
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Google has the lion’s share of the search engine market. If you’re trying to drive website traffic from search engines, spending more of your time optimizing for Google makes sense. Bear in mind the following factors and tips will work for other popular search engines such as Yahoo! as well.
Here are 55 Google SEO Factors to improve your search engine rankings in Google.
The Web Analytics Wednesday held in Toronto yesterday was a big success. Thanks and much respect to Patrick Glinksi for organizing the event, and AT Internet for sponsoring it.
Who knew Web Analytics Wednesday could be so much Fun and a Great Party (not me)?
Google Analytics is an excellent web analytics tool and does a very good job for most websites. A gap in Google’s offering is the lack of real-time results. This can be a problem for websites with high volumes and daily campaigns where every hour counts. Web analysts who are anxious to receive recent data can get frustrated.
Here are two great free web analytics tools that complement Google with real-time web analytics capabilities that I use:
YouTube now has over 100 million US viewers, with over 14 billion videos watched last January alone. Its potential in generating significant web traffic and branding is enormous. YouTube is essentially a giant search engine, naturally lending itself to SEO.
YouTube’s search algorithm is broken down into: Title, Description, Tags, Rating, and Number of Views.
Here are 20 SEO Tips for YouTube that really work:
I’ve been using Firefox as my web browser ever since it launched as an alternative to the crappiest browser on the market, Internet Explorer. One of the great things about Firefox is its many useful extensions and plug-ins.
For people interested in SEO and using Firefox as their browser, the Accessibility Extension is a match made in heaven. It has saved me a lot of time in optimizing my own site for SEO, and lets me see how well optimized another website is in seconds.
Here are my four key reasons I think the Firefox Accessibility Extension is awesome for SEO:
