Its that time of the year when we get to see annual reports and figures, its the end of the year. Google recently released a whole bunch of data, which shows the most popular trending searches of 2009, which is as predicted, very interesting.
The search trends are categorized into various brackets. And there are some [...]

This one is from experience. Sometimes, when I come across that blog I never saw, I tend to dig up it’s metrics. You know when you are on a successful blog right? Within just a few seconds of your visit, you can identify if this is an MFA, a passion blog or a high value [...]

Just logged off from the Google Webmasters Tricks and Treats event and it was fun and tiring !
The session started off with presentations from Googlers on various topics such as “Myths in SEO” and ended with a vibrant question answer session on the Google Moderator tool. The panel was awesome with Matt Cutts and Adam [...]

Alright, this is for all those who are complaining of low traffic and bleak revenues from their websites and will do anything to get the top three ranks for their keywords. Read on…
Well, somehow most of us have the “notion” that SEO is all about getting top ranks for the first three/five keywords for their [...]

High traffic keywords are always an addiction. Write a good, optimized copy targeting the high traffic keywords and sit back enjoy the traffic coming in.
But it’s also a fact that many of us don’t prefer to write content for the spiders, rather write for the users. I mean, how often can you write copies calculating [...]

While selecting a domain name, what is your preference ? Would you go for a perfect keyword match or a brand name that has a better recall value?
Before jumping into a conclusion, let’s see what are the options we have.
Of course, there is no thumb rule that says one is better than the other but, [...]

Back to basics now. Article submission might be one of those oldest methods webmasters still rely on for link building methods – unfortunately. But are they really working? Do they give you backlinks, and if at all they do, how much of that time and energy you spent actually get converted to “authority”? That would [...]

So you know that footer text is a good real estate option in SEO. And you’ve been placing your sitemeter button and credit texts there. Some of you are clever I know, you have that “natural” looking two lines to text there with links to totally un related websites! Guess what, I have some better [...]

I bet you wouldn’t disagree with me if I said that meta tags (keywords and descriptions) are one SEO factor that got popular for spamming. Haven’t you seen that page with half part of the code filled with meta keywords? Damn! That was bad.
Now, even though Google does not give much importance (as it used [...]