As the New Year has come, what better way to celebrate than with some Search Engine Optimizing Tips:1) If you use JavaScript drop down menus or image links, be sure to place text links on the page for the search engine spiders to follow.? Placing them in the footer is fine. Also, make sure these ...

To fill the void, this post offers wary small business owners, CMOs and marketing managers a 30,000 guerrilla vendor gut-check litmus test. Use these 20 procedures as first-line-of-defens e screenings to evaluate whether your experts have kept current or are messing with your livelihood.  You may be surprised by the results.via aimclearblog.comGood post and checklist on ...

From today, the headlines of the BBC News website will become longer to make its stories easier to find on search engines.“We estimate that about 29% of BBC News website UK traffic comes from search engines.”, says Steve Herrmann, editor of BBC News website. The BBC will therefore allow its journalists to create two headlines ...

By Joy FangA HIGHLY controversial virtual-tour service by Google arrived in Singapore yesterday. And, already, it has polarised Internet users here on whether it infringes privacy.Street View was launched by the American search-engine giant in the United States in May 2007 and is now accessible for free in more than 100 cities in the world.Users ...

A few people at the Search Engine Strategies Conference in Chicago this week, including some panelists on stage and many influential members of our industry, made it seem like personalization will mean the death of SEO. Aside from the obvious easy jabs from paid search extremists whose model would predict growth as a result of ...

So the first thing to do when analyzing how usable a site is should be to make sure people are able to easily find their way around no matter which page they first landed on. When it comes to huge websites, breadcrumbs can be a great way to help users identify where they are ...

>SINGAPORE: A survey by money transfer e-commerce company PayPal showed on Thursday that two-thirds of e-commerce sites by small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) were launched in the last two years. In the next 12 months, a further 36 per cent of firms were expected to follow suit. The survey polled ...

While SEO can benefit all websites, the world-wide approach won’t work for all businesses. A garden centre, for example, is unlikely to want to attract traffic from another county, much le …

If you go to Google.com and type “hamburgers,” “shoes,” “candy,” “grills,” “beer,” and hundreds of other terms of ambiguous local intent, Google will almost always show you local results …

There have been many recent blog posts about potential SEO developments for 2010, so I thought I’d gaze into my own crystal ball and see what patterns emerged from the mist.So, if you want …