Six reasons why search engines ignore your web pages

May 29th, 2008 admin Posted in Site Marketing No Comments »

Is your web site still not listed on search engines although you submitted it weeks ago? There are several reasons why search engines might ignore your web pages.1. Check if search engines can read your web page content

Search engines use very simply software programs to index your web pages. A web page that looks great to the human eye can be totally meaningless to search engines.

If you have a great looking web site that is meaningless to search engines, you won’t be able to achieve high search engine rankings with that web site - no matter how good and interesting your web site content is.

In general, search engines cannot see content that is presented in images (GIF, JPEG, PNG, etc.), Flash elements, JavaScript and other script languages or other multimedia file formats.

To find out how search engines see your web page, use a search engine spider simulator. The free IBP trial has a fully functional spider simulator that allows you to see your web pages through the eyes of a search engine.

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Six Quick and Simple Ways

April 18th, 2008 admin Posted in Site Marketing No Comments »

Seo your siteThe reason Google is the most successful search engine in the world is because they provide the best search results; pages ranked by tangible value. That tangible value is a combination of content and links, with links being the more important factor (they assume any pages linking in will only link to good content or risk their own ranking.)

 

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The New Alexa Rankings

April 16th, 2008 admin Posted in Site Marketing No Comments »

Our rankings have changed!  Click here for more.

We’ve been working hard behind the scenes for several months and are excited to announce that our new Alexa Rankings system is available.

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If Google, Yahoo, or Microsoft wants to buy your site will you sell it?

April 11th, 2008 admin Posted in Site Marketing No Comments »

I know this might be a stupid question but if ever everyone’s dream comes true, that your brilliant website idea (that gives you an above decent income) wants to be bought by the internet giants for insane amounts of cash, will you actually sell it or keep it to yourself so you will have recurring income instead of one lump sum of cash?

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Improve your Search Engine Position with Sitemaps

April 11th, 2008 admin Posted in Site Marketing No Comments »

A sitemap is a little-known secret to enhancing your Web site’s position in the search engine listings. No, it’s not a killer secret that will draw in thousands of new visitors overnight, but it is an important addition to your toolset, and not hard to implement. This article will tell you why you need a sitemap, and how to create one and submit it to the search engines.

The term “sitemap” can refer to two different things. Many large, complex Web sites provide a visual sitemap that visitors can use for quick navigation, if they already know roughly where they want to go. If your site is large or complex, you should provide one of these sitemaps for your visitors.

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