Posts Tagged ‘search engine optimisation’

10 Link Building Tactics to Improve Blog Search Engine Rankings

November 9th, 2009 by Amanda Rose

“Content is King but only if you promote it.  It’s important to realize that no one will know to link to your latest and greatest blog post unless they know the content exists in the first place.” Top Ranking Blog

I have just been reading the blog post “25 Link Building Tactics to Improve Blog Search Engine Rankings” and have picked out the top 10 relevant tactics  and added a few extra tips just for small business owners in Australia.

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What Website Companies Don’t (want to) Tell You

October 30th, 2009 by Amanda Rose

Being informed before having a website done will ensure your website is created for your particular market and to be a successful marketing tool and not just a pretty online brochure.

Before Visiting the Website Company

  • What is your product/service?
  • Do you want to grow over the next 5 years and add to your offering?
  • Who are your target markets?
  • Do you know what your competitors are doing and what their websites look like?
  • Do you have an idea on how you want the website to look?
  • Do you have examples of other websites you like?
  • Do you want a subscribe function? articles section? Or specials page?
  • How often do you need to or want to update your website?

Design Options & Edits

  • Is the company website designers or developers – or both? Ideally you want both. This will enable you to have a professional design and also an effective build.

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