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Are Meta Tags Still Important for SEO?

Meta tags are something that used to be very important for SEO purposes.  There was a time when you could simply stuff more keywords into your meta tags than anyone else and you would outrank them.

Fortunately, search engines quickly caught on to this fact, and they stopped taking meta tags into consideration as far as ranking sites.  These days, most search engines do not use meta tags at all with regards to rankings, and those that do often give them very little weight.

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Facebook Fan Pages – A Home For Your Business

What is a Facebook fan page? A Facebook fan page (also known as an official page or business page) is similar to a personal Facebook profile, but it allows you to create a profile for your business rather than yourself. Similar to a website, a fan page allows you to present what your business is [...]

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Choosing a Domain Name with SEO in Mind

It’s not easy to select a domain name for business branding, particularly once you throw search engine optimization (SEO) into the mix. Lots of domains are already taken, or they cost thousands to buy from a domain owner. But with some creativity you can find a domain that’s catchy, memorable, and brandable with good SEO [...]

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Website Speed and its Impact on SEO

The goal of search engine optimization (SEO) is to get a web site to rank highly on search engines so that it will appear in the first 1 or 2 pages of a search result. There are many factors to consider when trying for top rankings and recently Google started using speed as a metric [...]

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Small Business Blogging Tips

Small business blogging is a great way to showcase your business, talent and expertise in your business market. If you are already blogging for your business then you know the sales, customer loyalty and attention it can bring your business. Follow these 5 tips we outline to get the most out of your blogging: Check [...]

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What is Facebook?

From its origins as Facemash and Thefacebook, Facebook is now the number one social networking website as ranked on TopTenReviews.com. The website is loaded with features, from instant messaging, to groups and interesting applications to use, and yet retains its simplicity in design and is very user friendly. Facebook is popular among all age groups, [...]

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SEO Web Design Tips

SEO Web Design is about balance. That is, you must balance the needs of your users with those of the search engines. Your web site must not only be visually appealing, it must also appeal to the search engine spiders. When designing a site, you must consider search engine optimization if you want the search [...]

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Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Basics

Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is not an exact science. No one can guarantee if you do x, you will achieve top ranking. Contrary to what many may claim, there is no secret formula to get your site top rankings. With that said, there are some best practices and techniques that if followed can significantly help [...]

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Domain Name Availability

If you want to establish an internet identity, you will need a domain name.  A domain name is your address on the World Wide Web.  It points to your web host’s server and provides the information for people to be able to go to your site.  It has to be unique, therefore you must check [...]

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7 Tips for Better Website Design

Would any company’s CEO or manager tolerate their sales executive to be dressed in dirty clothes when going out to meet clients? In the same way you should also be concerned about the look of your website. Because your company’s website is like an online sales executive who will either make a positive impression of [...]

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