http://www.thinkseer.com/blog/ Strategies on how to use Twitter to help you build quality links for your SEO campaign and to boost rankings.

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Originally posted 2010-02-25 16:07:20.

Im looking for a national/world average. I know more and more companies are expected to spend a ton but I would like some sources that tell how much is expected to be spent on SEO. Thanks guys.

Hello Jack,

I was trying to find the article on emarketer.com. It was posted a few months back. However, the article stated that it expects Internet marketers will be spending at least $ 26 million plus on Search Engine Optimization. Social Media Marketing & Email Marketing closely followed.

You can also check out www.seomoz.org they just posted a blog about the future of Internet marketing. They got their info from forrester research. You can go to forrester research and sign up for their newsletter and they will keep you up to date on trends. You can also go to mequoda daily, they are also an online newsletter that provides great information on Interent Marketing trends.

I hope this helps!

Sincerely,

www.ninalewis.org

Originally posted 2009-12-31 02:46:05.

I have a website that is only very small ( 4 pages ) and there isn’t that much text on each page so I suppose SEO wouldn’t be very effective with this website.
What other alternatives do I have? What is the most effective thing you have ever done to your website?

Ok, time for the truth. Content is not king, no matter what someone tells you. That was a gimic by content writers to sell their services. As long as your pages are targeted and some good onpage is completed, quality links will get you top positions in the major search engines.

I have always said that "king content" has no kingdom online without a throne of links.

I have argued with the so called "guru’s" over the years and called out many. Let’s compare traffic and bank accounts of the "king content" crowd against my throne of links and we can settle this dispute once and for all. I have never had a taker, not one! because it is lies and deceptions.

You have 2 options for traffic that will convert, that is SEO or PPC. The reason for this is because it makes YOU the target, not the other way around.

Would you rather be looking for money, or money looking for you?

When you do banners, social and other marketing, you are looking for money in the general population of the internet. With PPC and seo, you are in the right place at the right time every time, so they are looking for you "by keyword search".

When you place an ad on the radio, you are betting that a small precentage of people are interested in what you have to say or offer. This is mass marketing and has a very low return on investment. This is the same as "other" marketing plans online, like banners , social and all of the other crap these other people are telling you to do.

Now, PPC and seo are like having the first ad in the yellowpages for what you offer, and that is HUGE because they are hunting you.

So when you have an active potential customer that is directly interested, your conversion rates will go through the roof.

I would rather have 200 keyword specific visitors thn 2 million non keyword visitors.

Your title is the most important onpage factor for seo, and you can have limited content and gaine some great traffic that will convert. So don’t buy the lies.

Originally posted 2010-01-14 17:47:24.

When it comes to linking strategies for your website you need to concentrate on one word. Backlinks! A backlink is defined as having your website address on another website. This creates a link pointing your visitor or a search engine back to your website. If you were in a game and were keeping score every backlink gives you a +1. An outoging link is the link of another website on yours pointing back to theirs. You would score this a -1.

If you were playing a game to win you would want the most pluses you could get. So it is with linking strategies. Here are some basic ways to get backlinks to your website.

1. You can buy a text link. Websites that get high amounts of traffic and are ranked high with the top search engines will let you pay them to put your website link on their site.

2. Forum marketing is a way to get a backlink. If the forum let’s you create a signature file you can hyperlink you website to a keyword phrase pointing back to your website. You can also list your website in your online profile and get a backlink that way,

3. Writing and submitting articles is a quick way to get alot of backlinks. Create a bio box at the end of each article with a link for your website. Then submit your article to as many directories as possible. Or even better yet use a software of article marketer to submit your articles for you.

These articles can be picked up by other directories, webmasters, or online newsletters and spread all over the internet giving your website a viral marketing benefit.

4. Place classified ads with popular directories like USFreeAds or AdlandPro. Upgrade to paid member and you can place unlimited ads with links pointing back to your website.

5. Blog and ping. In each blog post include a sort resource box with your website address. If you archive you posts this gives you backlinks for years to come.

6. Trade links with quality websites. We are not talking about reciprocal linking to directories with thousands of worthless links. A better strategy is to trade a link with a website that closely mirrors your site without being in direct competition to it. Also look to place their link on one of your pages that has the same page rank as the link they are giving you.

7. Post comments on other peoples blogs. Take the time to read the post before you make a comment. Don’t write something worthless like ” I like your blog.” Make your comments informative and relate to the blog post you just read. Then include your website address along with your name.

8. Internal linking can bring valuable backlinks to your home page. This would be when you put your website address in a hyperlinked keyword phrase and point it back to your home page. This is a great way to build keyword relavancy along with building up your backlinks.

These are a few linking strategies that work. There are many others. Just keep it simple and remember this simple formula.

Jeff Casmer
http://www.articlesbase.com/link-popularity-articles/8-linking-strategies-that-work-102059.html

Originally posted 2009-02-26 13:54:59.

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Originally posted 2010-01-01 02:49:13.

I have an automotive dealership with a website of pokchev.com, I keep reading about search engine marketing yet I don’t understand how to take advantage of it?

Search Engine Marketing is powerful way to reach out to your prospective customers who are actively searching for products you offer by placing sponsor links on pages displaying results of keywords relevant to yoru business

5 simple steps to place ads thru Search Engine Marketing.

Step 1: Visit the URL(s) -

http://yahoosearchmarketing.com

https://adwords.google.com/ads

Step 2: Choose Keywords (tools on the URLs assist you in the process)
Step 3: Write Search Listing for each of your keywords
Step 4: Determine the Bid amount for each of the Keywords {Payment is on cost per click basis (you pay the search engine only when your linked has been clicked on)}
Step 5 : Set up a payment account, a self serve system allows your credit card to be billed after the clicks have been delivered

Originally posted 2010-01-08 09:56:29.

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NeuroLinker is a network of over 3400 sites It’s an automated back link buliding system that saves you tons of time because it handles the link strategy for you.

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Originally posted 2010-03-21 07:13:33.

One of the more valuable approaches in driving targeted users to websites and converting them into consumers is information-based marketing. This is why article writing, submissions and publications are at an all-time high. You will find countless tools that you can use to make the process of distributing your articles easier. However, although this is invaluable in getting your article exposed to more sites, there are common mistakes that some people make before submitting their articles to directories. Confusing the reason to promote articles with the reason to write them.

In article writing, the main benefits of you promoting them is branding, lead generation and promotion, which are all part of your optimization efforts.However, there is one reason why you write articles, and that is to inform your audience about a subject. It is greatly important that your article is based upon this fact, or else you stand to fail in the promotional benefits as outlined above. Of course, it is also highly important that you figure out how to get people to read you article, and then to click on your site link in the resource box. I have produced a couple of articles that cover these areas so please check them out.Failing to realize and maximize the promotional opportunities of article marketing. You will more than likely already know that your article can generate links back to your site from the article directories themselves, and also from any websites who publish your article from these directories. However, did you know that you can attract more visitors and better search engine results from the same article? The first step to achieving this is to provide relevant keywords at strategic places in the article. However, do not overdo this. A good benchmark is to aim for between a ten to fifteen percent keyword density. I won’t go further into this here as I’ve discussed this in other articles but if you would like to find out more, look out for more of my article marketing articles.

You shouldn’t just aim for your article to be accepted by article directories, but should ultimately aim for it to be used by publishers who scour the directories for website content. You should not underestimate the potential that this can have on your promotional efforts, as numerous of these publishers may have hundreds or thousands of regular visitors who could then view your article.Start out by having a plan of what you want achieved and make sure that you reach your targets. It is important to do this so that you can reap the maximum benefits of every article that you write.

Maybe your only plan is to create an article and get links back from article directories, and that any visitor that you may get from this is fine. Well you may need to think again. countless article directories clamp down on the amount of articles that they accept that are simply not up to standard. And even if a poorly written, uninformative article does make it into the article websites, then the potential of being picked up by webmasters seeking quality content is certainly lost.

The benefits of one publisher with a hundred thousand website visitors picking up your article should be enough incentive for you to write an informative article. This is by no means impossible, and you may find that this value is conservative in what you may achieve from a number of publishers running your article on their site. Researching into a topic that is sought after is important. There may be many readers of this article who will feel that this information is all well and good but feel that they cannot write an article well, or may not know enough about a certain subject to write an article. This is by no means a dead-end. There are countless places where you can research into a topic, or hiring a writer might be an option worth considering. The choice really is yours on how dedicated you are in increasing the exposure of your article, and consequently your website. On a basic level you can choose to gain a few backlinks from article directories, or with a little more effort you can enjoy massive exposure from providing quality content. multilingual SEO

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Is it possible to generate leads for your business using SEO? The answer is yes; especially if you have heard all the things that being said about Toronto search engine optimization. What in the world is SEO and how can it help your grow your business? Learning about SEO is important because it is all the buzz in the new millennium. Here is an overview of what SEO can actually do and how it will help you grow your business.

You may be asking, will Toronto Search Engine optimization improve your page ranking or will it generate leads for your business? The truth is that it should do both. The one tool that successfully helps generate excitement amongst customers, increase traffic, generate leads and helps you get new clients and customers is SEO.

How can it do all those things? Isn’t it just well placed words in an article or on a web page? Ideally SEO is more than a few keywords tossed on your website. They are well placed words, used in the right context that give your visitors something to find.

To get the full picture, from start to finish, here is how SEO actually does its job on an article.

* Keyword research is done by you or someone in your company. You are looking for the words that people are using to find products and services similar to yours.

*You or someone else generates content using those keywords in well placed areas of the article.

*The search engine spiders crawl your content, pick up those keywords as well as getting the overall idea of what your site is about. Then they place your site on the search engine.

*Your users type in keywords to Google or Bing, or another search engine. The returns will be those which match the key words that they use.

*Your articles will match the information they want because they are geared toward the keywords they wanted.

*Customers that land on your site will get excited about what you have to offer and sign up for special offers, newsletters or e-lists.

At the end of the day you will find that the SEO content you are using will have generated more leads for your business then any other media outlet you are using to advertise. Some say that content is KING, if that is the case then consider SEO the crown jewel. Let Toronto search engine optimization teach you how to generate massive leads for less effort and less money then those other media outlets.

Few people would argue that the internet is where it is at. Sure the television is still around and so is the radio… but really, do you know how many people actually watch TV or listen to the radio on the computer? Forget the soon to be extinct media outlets, tap into the internet and grow your business.

If your content isn’t using good SEO then it may not even be getting noticed. If they can’t find you then you’re not going to grow in leads or in business. While other media may work sometimes, good solid content and good SEO works all the time. Toronto search engine optimization can help you to learn how to generate leads and give your business the edge.

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Search engines are looking for what is called link popularity and this means people linking back to your website from an authority site. The more people linking back to your site the more popular the search engines think your site is, thus they will move you up or down in ranking for certain keywords based on this link popularity vote.

One of the most powerful ways to build your linkback strategies is to write articles and submit them to article directories. Online marketing through article submissions takes time, granted, there are no real shortcuts that last, but with article submissions you do two things. You add quality content to the web (which the search engines and site visitors love) and you get to put a link back to your site which becomes one of the many you will create in the future.

Over time you will have submitted several articles to submission sites and each new backlink embedded in every new article gains more and more value as it becomes synergised with the rest of them giving search engines a reason to take notice.

One way to profit from online marketing through article submissions is to build an AdSense site or an affiliate site advertising a link to a sales page for a product. Once the page is built and complies with seo standards you will need to get your traffic flowing. Traffic is the bread and butter. The more people that show up at your page the more likely you will generate revenue and for affiliate sites, sales. You need to submit your article to 1. an authority site and 2. a site that is your sites mirror concept. There is a great site that allows you to submit articles to it specifically to get a powerful back link as well as organic traffic from clicking your backlink.

Article submission sites carry a lot of weight especially when they are submitted to an authority site and link back to your money page. Building your linkbacks is what generates this traffic through the search engines as well as traffic from people who actually read your article and clicked through to your money page or AdSense site. It’s a slow process getting your linkbacks built up but once you get to a point where you have a lot of them you only need to submit 2-4 a month for each site your promoting to keep the rankings up there. You can make a lot of money by doing this for several sites, not just one. You will want to get one up and running and while your submitting a few articles submissions for that you start the next one. Each site only needs about 4 a month but you will start to develop a lot more sites when you see how lucrative it is. At this point you can start to outsource your article writing and it becomes a management game.

John
http://www.articlesbase.com/internet-marketing-articles/the-benefits-of-online-marketing-741295.html

Originally posted 2010-05-05 02:12:03.