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Search Engine Optimisation – even the words sound tedious, and if you go down the list of things that you need to do in order to Search Engine Optmise your site, you could almost lose the will to live. However the basics are easy, and no matter what your business does, getting your site . . . → Read More: Using Page Titles for Page 1 Search Engine Results This site has had large numbers of spam comments, all of which had to be manually deleted from time to time, so it was time to replace the WordPress comments with Disqus, and have Askimet anti spam activated. Installing Disqus to WordPress took about ten minutes. (a) going to Plugins and searching for Disqus (b) . . . → Read More: Disqus and Askimet: hello comments, bye bye spam! I started off with Joomla, creating websites such as this Boardgame and this Consultancy site, using Artisteer to generate the basic template. I then used WordPress, and the Atualhalpa theme, for JustanOrdinaryJoe. Nevertheless Drupal manages to deliver a both more corporate and internet contemporary look and feel – more so than both Joomla and WordPress. . . . → Read More: The Drupal struggle versus WordPress and Joomla, and how good are they on SEO?
Installing plugins to WordPress and activating them is easier than for Joomla or Drupal. I have just spent about half an hour installing the three plugins below: To get going, I simply selected the Plugins option, from within WordPress admin, and then started browsing the link to popular plugins. W3 Total cache is . . . → Read More: Adding Plugins to WordPress
Next step is to try some Search Engine Optimisation / SEO. Currently a search on Google for “clickword” does generate a result, so the site is no longer sandboxed. However, with clickword not in quotation marks, no result is generated. Also, for some of the website copy – “ClickWord will help the small . . . → Read More: An experiment in SEO and Drupal part III As an exercise today, did three things… (a) Added the widgets to the right. (b) Tagged all the articles on this site with appropriate strap lines – they now appear to the right in the ‘TAGS’ widget. (c) Added the Plugin ‘SEO Search Terms Tagging 2′. Why? This Plugin has had 170,000 downloads – and . . . → Read More: The importance of Tagging Articles; adding Widgets; etc. As one of the Time top 50 websites, the Khan Academy, a site that posts educational videos for free, should be relatively uncontroversial. One would think. In particular as the site has received a huge chunk of money from the Bill and Melinda Gates foundation – and Bill should know his onions. But Salman Khan . . . → Read More: The Khan Academy kicks up a ruckus Some internet marketers are having difficulties getting their heads around the requirement for endorsements or testimonials to have ‘Typicality’ but the reality is that it is not that complex. For example you have an information or ebook product which is endorsed by someone who states they made $40,000 in four weeks just by following the . . . → Read More: The FTC, ‘Typicality’, and clearing up the internet. Drupal is less said to be easy to manage than WordPress or Joomla, but is argued to have far greater flexibility. Large media companies, such as Sony, and publications, such as the Economist, have recently adopted Drupal which makes it all the more interesting to explore. Ordinary Joe, being essentially non techy, has managed to . . . → Read More: An experiment in SEO and Drupal – Part I
The more complex way is to register on the search engine, and sign up for the webmaster service. However the easiest way is to simply submit your url to the following links: Bing Yahoo You can follow this process both for new websites that you have launched and for new articles as they . . . → Read More: How to submit your url or website to search engines |
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