I put all the links that comprise my Learn SEO: A Guide to Basic and Simple SEO in this post so it’ll be easier for you to follow the series from the first post to the last. Here they are: Learn SEO Introduction and Common Terms All about Google’s Pagerank Choosing a Website Keyword All [...]

As the song goes, “it’s been a while”. Yes, it’s been a while since I posted my last Learn SEO article but I haven’t forgotten about it, especially because the last SEO topic I will share is about off-page SEO optimization. No SEO article series will ever be complete without discussing this because off-page optimization [...]

On-page SEO and off-page SEO are two optimization techniques that should go hand in hand when you want to rank high on the search engines. On-page deals with elements within the site, while off-page obviously handles the external factors. Actually, On-page SEO is a lot easier than off-page SEO because you have more control over [...]

From the SEO perspective, links are more than just those clickable texts that direct you to another webpage. They are, in essence, the building blocks of a successful SEO link building campaign. But as with PageRank, it’s not just in the number of links but in their quality as well. Before we drill down to [...]

Not too long ago, I chanced upon a blog post where the author declared that he is on top of Google. Curious, I read further and found out that the post claimed to rank number one for a certain website keyword and he was explaining how he got there (which is basically by using the [...]

There’s a great debate today on the real value of PageRank (PR) in SEO, whether or not a high-PR site has a greater chance of ranking high on the search engine. But you have to be aware though that PR only applies in Google. In fact, it is a Google trademark and patented technology named [...]

I thought I can avoid it, too–these complex rules and confusing techniques that many bloggers and website owners are straining their resources to implement. But it’s almost inevitable. I realized I will have to learn it sooner or later, might as well learn SEO today. That is how I felt before I decided to delve [...]

As I’ve mentioned previously, blog commenting is one of the most popular link building strategies. The reason is obvious: it’s easy and free. But it doesn’t mean that it’s the best nor the most effective way to obtain backlinks. Why? They are often nofollow links. They don’t always carry significant link juice. (Link juice is [...]

Last week, I mentioned that I just finished signing up to more than 200+ social bookmarking sites and noted how these sites have become the target of many spammers. I even went further and enumerated a few strategies that I believe, will allow us to take of advantage of social bookmarking without being seen as [...]

I’ve just finished a social bookmarking marathon for my client’s sites. I was able to obtain this humongous list of 900+ social bookmarking sites. But after a long and arduous task of manually checking each one of them, the list was reduced to merely 200+. What happened to the other 700+ sites? Most of them [...]