Many web sites, even those owned by people we all think of as gurus in the Internet marketing business, have large blocks of JavaScript code at the top of their web pages, sometimes running to dozens of lines of code.
Shaddow Domain Peer Review – Optimize For Search Engines
Julie makes a common mistake in thinking that being “listed on several search engines” will bring her traffic. A site can be listed in every search engine in the world but not have enough traffic. Being listed and being found when people look for the service or goods you sell are two entirely different things.
Optimize Your Site for More Visitors, More Sales
Your goal for sites is probably to get traffic – and to get traffic you need to optimize your site so search engines will index it. What about after the traffic lands on your site? You need to keep visitors there and convince them to buy. You need to optimize your site for this purpose, as well.
How to Optimize a Framed Site for High Rankings
Is Your Framed Site Doomed? Not Necessarily!
The question of whether or not to use frames when designing a Web site seems to be as old as time, or at least as old as frames themselves!
Optimize Images for Quick Loading
Is a picture worth a thousand words? On a Web page, it can be worth substantially more in download time.
Few visitors are willing to stare at an empty screen for 10-20 seconds while your graphic image loads. They’re far more likely to leave your site entirely.
How to Optimize for the Open Directory Project
As the Internet and search technologies mature, one thing remains clear – Internet search is most effective when the user is presented with a hybrid of results from a spider-based search engine and a human-edited directory. My conversation with Chris Tolles of the Open Directory Project shows that he firmly understands the importance of having both crawler-based search services and human-edited directories. The bottom line is that search engine marketing does not work if one or the other is ignored; therefore, it is important to focus search-positioning campaigns on both. The blend in fact benefits the user and the search engine marketer.