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Tweaking the title tag for SEO

November 5, 2009

There is conflicting advice out there about the title of a page. On the one hand it’s clear that titles (and title tags) are essential to SEO: they should contain the keywords and keyword phrases users are typing into the search engines. On the other hand, some people have reported pages losing rankings immediately after [...]

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Spiritually sound Internet Marketing – FREE e-book

October 28, 2009

In this e-book I will share my knowledge and experience about online publishing, marketing and making money. There are roughly four aspects to this craft: putting content online, optimizing your content for search engines, promoting your content and making money off of it. I will help you figure out what kind of content you will [...]

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When should you get an google adsense account?

October 27, 2009

AKA: how to avoid getting banned by google adsense.
Short answer: you should get an adsense account when the online properties you are going to be using it on have at least 100 visitors a day among them.
I know this blogpost will likely not be read by those it needs to reach: newby online marketers who [...]

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Online marketing and SEO with spiritual integrity

October 26, 2009

Marketing gets a bad rap these days. So does SEO. Marketing gets a bad reputation because it tries to sell what’s not worth buying, not to mention lying to us. SEO gets pulled down by the many people who use techniques meant to deceave the search engines about sites and pages. In both cases it’s [...]

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Search Engine Marketing Basics – 5 SEO Techniques

October 23, 2009

There is a lot of misguided information about Search Engine optimization out there. Lately I have found myself summarizing the bare essentials several times. So here they are. It boils down to five steps:

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Launch of Marketing Spiritual

October 22, 2009

As I was preparing the launch of my new blog, which I’ve started because I needed a home for my ebook, I came across this post, written Oct. 2008. How happy I was to have 3000 visitors in that week In contrast, this week I had over 15000 visitors to my squidoo lenses. [...]

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What I just did to get 5% more traffic to my squidoo lenses…

September 24, 2009

That’s right, I just got my squidoo lenses about 5% more traffic within a week. The result was great at first, then traffic went back to previous levels and now it’s beyond the growth I saw at first. I think it’s fair to say it worked:
How? By optimizing my tags. I find that this is [...]

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What the new google rel-nofollow policy means for squidoo

June 9, 2009

There’s a new rel-nofollow policy out. Where it used to be that pagerank got distributed around all the followed links on a page, now it gets distributed around all the links on the page and what’s on rel-nofollow links just ‘evaporates’ as Matt Cuts puts it in the interview I linked to above. Matt Cuts [...]

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Optimizing tags on squidoo lenses

May 14, 2009

Evelyn Saenz, one of my all time favorite lensmasters – because she makes just excellent lenses – is not really into SEO. I think she’s only just catching on (sorry Evelyn). Which makes her question relevant for a lot of people of course (what would a blogger do without newby questions?)
She’s just discovered the one [...]

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Being a fidgity webmaster

April 30, 2009

Some people never sit still. My grandmother for instance, although she’s now in a wheelchair, is constantly moving about. Half out of the wheelchair, standing up to get something, sitting down again, rolling the chair here, rolling it there. That’s actually very healthy of course: she should keep moving about, as long as she doesn’t [...]

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