Promoting blogs can be great fun if you’re an SEO expert. Blogs contain interesting articles and treasures of excellent content. They can be really fun to advertise.
If you leave comments on a blog, even the ‘no-follow’ blog, you can get some great backlinks. When Google Alerts is on your name, then you’ll see that Google does index a lot of them. There’s much value in profiling your name with the big boys within your niche. Read more
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Having the proper tools for SEO is very imporant.
Here is a list of the top free tools. You can be a pro and only need to use these tools:
SEOBook Toolbar – I love this tool. It has everything you need to scope out a page. Yahoo site exploror to show all the links pointing to a site. Page rank, SEOmoz rank, No Follow Tool, and many many many more great tools. This is a must.
Google Keyword Tool – Best way to check keywords and to do keyword research.
Google Webmaster Tools – Best way to check links.
Google Analytic – Best way to track a site’s traffic and performance.
These are all free and easy to use tools that all the pros use.
First: On-page Optimzation
On-page optimization is the optimizing of a website’s content, text, and titles/headers. The most important of these are the domain name, the title, and the H1 tag. You want to have the keywords you are optimizing for in these spots.
Here is a major rule of thumb: Content is KING! You want to make sure you have totally unique content for your site, as Google hates duplicate content, and you wont ever rank with it. You also want to have a good amount of your keywords in the text of the site.
Second: Off-page Optimzation
This is very important to your site. Google give truth and authority to sites based off of other sites linking to a page. The most links, and the better trusted the links, the better a site will rank. I will get into more details about this, as there are many ways to build links, and this subject is very important.