Canonical URL’s have been a much neglected aspect of in page SEO for quite some time now, but webmasters are now realizing that this small attribute can actually jeopardize their entire SEO campaign to ashes.Simply put, if you have a canonical URL error issue then your own blog eats up ,well….your own blog! To understand [...]
Page loading times are now a crucial part of website optimisation, they are starting to be taken into consideration more and more by the algorithms of top search engines. For example, an ecommerce site which takes a long time to load will often result in a poor user experience; this in turn may lower the average time spent [...]
Even though internet speeds are getting faster by the day, it is important that you ask your web development company to create for you a website that is light, easy to load and fast to navigate on. Among the many elements that can slow your website down, images is the most common factor. To be [...]
This tutorial explains how you add Expires headers to your .htaccess file. This will help you improve the performance of your website, based on Google’s and Yahoo’s recommended performance guidelines. You’ll learn about: what browser caching and Expires headers is how to test the current performance of your site how to add Expires headers for [...]
SEO is a very vast subject which involves a whole range of activities from meta tags, keywords, links and many technical adjustments in the website in order to optimize it for search engines. GZIP Compression is a simple method to save bandwidth and speed up your site. Google and Yahoo use gzip compression and you [...]
These are Gold Mines! What You Should Do Find lesser known / ranked blogs. Generally these blogs will not have the “no follow” tag added to the links because they are trying to build their blog and are encouraging visitors to leave comments. A good tip to find these kind of blogs is by following [...]
Avoid having your backlinks hidden from the search engines. The Big Mistake It may seem that all you have to do is leave some great comments and include your link and presto you have hundreds of backlinks. Not true. The reason is you must be selective on which blogs you leave comments on. Most of [...]
In the perfect world! If done the right way, posting comments on blog posts is a great way to get high quality targeted links to your website. Most of us believe that to be true. Just about all blogs allow you to include a link to your website in the comment form thus giving you [...]
There is no doubt that building backlinks to your blog or website is the best way to improve your website’s search engine optimization (SEO) and gain higher rankings with the top search engines. There are a number of ways to get quality backlinks and one of the most practiced but least understood ways is the [...]