SEO Project #1 - Tips On Setting Goals | Effective Goal Setting Strategies - Update #17

24 June 2008

Previous Post For This Project
My goal list for this project can be found at the end of the post.
Setting goals is an important element to any project. I’m as guilty as the next guy for neglecting this important element of success at times. But from my experience, when I write my goals […]


1 comment

SEO Project #1 - Project Progress Review - Light At the End of the Tunnel - Update #16

24 June 2008

Previous Post For This Project
I have to admit I’ve been out of it lately. I’ve been so disgusted with my progress on this project. Keep in mind, this is my first SEO project. I’ve never been down this road before. I’m very inpatient by nature. What I want, I want […]


Post a comment

SEO Project #1 - Article Marketing Secrets - Update #14

28 May 2008

Previous Post For This Project
I started writing about this project with the intent of posting everyday for 30 days and then checking on my results. My apologies. It hasn’t worked out that way. A week ago, my daughter Jillian got out of school for the summer and we’ve been having fun. […]


10 comments

SEO Project #1 - I Added An Additional 20 Pages of Content To My Site - Update #13

19 May 2008

I received 20 articles from one of my writers this weekend. I just finished adding them to my project site. These articles were not specifically written to target any keywords. The purpose of these articles were to provide good and useful information that a visitor interested in my niche would be searching […]


5 comments

Yahoo Directory Submission - Update #5

19 May 2008

Previous Yahoo Directory Update
It has been more than a month since my site was added to the Yahoo Directory. This will be the last of my weekly updates. At some point, I may provide an additional update if I see some significant changes that I can attribute to my Yahoo Directory Submission.
The results […]


Post a comment

SEO Project #1 - Get Your Entire Site Indexed - Add A Sitemap to Your Site - Update #12

17 May 2008

Previous Post For This Project 
I’ve noticed a handful of my pages haven’t been indexed by Google.  I’ve double checked and insured these weren’t orphaned pages.  There weren’t but there really isn’t any indication of why these pages haven’t been indexed yet.
I’m going to see if I can encourage Google to index these pages by loading […]


1 comment

SEO Project #1 - Web Directories - A Great Source of One Way Backlinks - Update #11

16 May 2008

Previous Post For This Project
Submitting your site to web directories can be a great source of one way backlinks.  There are literally thousands of directories that you can submit your site to for free.  Most SEO experts recommend submitting to directories as a great way to get a new site off the ground.
Personally, submitting to […]


Post a comment

SEO Project #1 - Forums - A Great Way to Get Backlinks and Network With Related Sites- Update #10

14 May 2008

Previous Post For This Project
There are hundreds maybe even thousands of different forums.  But for my purpose, I can divide forums into two different categories.  There are the forums that allow you to use a signature with backlinks and those that don’t.
For my purpose, I’m interested in finding forums related to my niche that allow […]


Post a comment

SEO Project #1 - Social Bookmarking To Build Traffic and Links - Update #9

13 May 2008

Previous Post For This Project
I spent the day bookmarking articles on my project site. This is something I have neglected to do until now. In the future, I plan to bookmark my articles as I add them to my site.
This post isn’t intended to give you all the benefits of social bookmarking. […]


Post a comment

SEO Project #1 - Links For Sale - Paid Links For Your Site - Update #8

12 May 2008

Previous Post For This Project
Most SEO experts will tell you, on site optimization is important, but it is only a small part in determining how your site ranks.  90 - 95% of your rankings are determined by off page factors such as backlinks and anchor text.
I’ve been building backlinks to my project site by networking […]


Post a comment
Next Page »