SEMBasicsSearch Engine Marketing Resources for the Novice & Pro!How to use Wordpress to get more traffic to your site.- March 26, 2007 Something interesting that I noticed about Wordpress blogs - it seems that the category pages rank well in the search engines. I couldn&8217;t quite figure out why this was at first, but then it dawned on me. The category pages are pages that are constantly being updated. That is to say, ...http://sembasics.com/sem-blog/misc/how-to-use-wordpress-to-get-more-traffic-to-your-site Make more money with Google Adsense- March 25, 2007 Here is a simple idea that everyone should try who uses Google adsense. Change your settings so that you show only Image ads. Then track the results. See whether or not a) your click-through-rate goes up and b) the amount you receive per click goes up. I recently did a ...http://sembasics.com/sem-blog/make-more-money-with-google-adsense What is search engine optimization (aka SEO)- March 25, 2007 This post includes both a video and an article. To view the video, click on the play button (note: you may have to click the button twice). To read the article, scroll down below to the article). &160; Watch the video Click To Play play_blip_movie_184262(); &160; Read the article Imagine that youre a cell phone vendor and that a ...http://sembasics.com/sem-blog/search-engines/what-is-search-engine-optimization-aka-seo Give and you shall receive- March 24, 2007 I know this is the third post on SEOMoz this week, but I&8217;m so impressed with their new website that I guess I just can&8217;t help it. As most of you know, SEOMoz is one of the most popular SEO related blogs online. And I think I know why. More importantly, ...http://sembasics.com/sem-blog/give-and-you-shall-receive Writing content for the Link Masters- March 22, 2007 I just read a series of blog posts at SEOMoz that are essential reading for anyone interested in link building. Here is a link to the last post so far in the series (I don&8217;t know if there will be any more or not) - that page contains links to the other posts ...http://sembasics.com/sem-blog/link-building/writing-content-for-the-link-masters How to verify your site with Google Webmaster Tools- March 22, 2007 Here is the second video in my series of blog posts on how to use Google Webmaster Tools. If you want to see the first video, check out the first post: How to sign-up to Google Webmaster Services and click on the appropriate link. Enjoy! P.S. I will create screen shots, but ...http://sembasics.com/sem-blog/google/how-to-verify-your-site-with-google-webmaster-tools |