What are the SEO strategies, if at all, followed by popular blogs ? Do they give importance to SEO ? If they do, are there anything to learn from it ? Is it different from the regular basic SEO ? Let’s find out if we have answers for the questions above. Do popular blogs have to follow SEO in the first place ? One argument I’ve repeatedly come across is… Continue reading

This post is in light of my experience with moving from dailyseoblog.com to dailybloggr.com, so whatever I’m talking about here is pure experience, practicality and substance, no blah blah (like you’ll find elsewhere).

As you might have already known, DailySEOblog.com is no more, and the site changed its name to dailybloggr.com, with a complete revamp. DailySEOblog used to enjoy a traffic of roughly 50,000 visits & 73,000 page views… Continue reading

Once you’ve either achieved your desired results or are closer to it, its quite natural for us to give away and celebrate. Which is okay with less competitive sites but when it comes to heavy competition, there is little room for rest. SEO House Keeping is an inevitable process that comes at various levels of SEO implementation, and works best if done regularly. So, what are the top 5 SEo… Continue reading

Digital Photography School is a blog that’s more famous for it’s author than it’s awesome content. It’s owned by the most influential blogger on the planet – Darren Rowse.
Darren is a very good mentor to me and often have given me valuable advices on topics knowingly or unknowingly. If you are a regular reader of DailySEOblog, you might have spotted Darren’s comments here and there on some articles. Most… Continue reading

Old question, Isn’t it ?

Page Rank is still a mystery, (well,it better be that way..) and the recent hype and hoopla have created an aura around the magic green bar.

Come whatever, but the same old questions keep on repeating.

Does number of outgoing links affect page rank? Does the content on your site affect page rank? And we have today’s topic – Does age affect… Continue reading

The title may bring a frown on your face, I know.
After the Google page rank slap, a good part of blogosphere is keeping away from buying and selling links, at least in public. Of course, there are deals happening underground. But I guess, smart people will always find a way out. And I personally don’t think that buying links is bad. But it must be done with a right purpose.
The reason why google… Continue reading

Are you on the 3rd / 5th page on Google for your desired keywords? Like, you blog about “How to make money online” and you don’t show up on the first page on Google? Pretty bad situation isn’t it?
Well if you are worried that you are not on the first page of google for your keyword, whatever that is (make money online, earn money blogging or whatever), there is… Continue reading

One of my client insisted that he stick to the the theme he was using, while I was keen on changing it. The reason – though the site is a delight to the eyes, it was miserable in terms of SEO and other standards. I had a bad time convincing him why he should change his theme. And some tools helped to show him that the theme which was close… Continue reading

I’ve always wondered – “How did they make it to the top?” If someone could tell me the 10 ways to make me a popular blogger and make everyone link to me. I read and I read but it’s all the same s*** everywhere. B
So what does it take to become a popular blogger, accepted and trusted by everyone (well almost) ? I’ve found some traits interesting, from every… Continue reading

Rajesh asked me this question – How does some sites manage to get their pages listed beneath the snippets in Google search? They appear in groups and all the pages/navigation structure appears there. I can’t get my blogs pages appear near the snippets.
Rajesh is talking about Google Sitelinks (See screenshot).
Sitelinks are the group of links to the pages or navigation links in your blog/site that appear right beneath… Continue reading

Sporting a dashing image like this one in your posts really helps much to get the attention of readers.
Many a times, people search for images on Google Image search or Windows Live image search and simply pin up the image on the articles.Many a times, the images don’t fit well into the articles, and some “photoshopping” may be required to crop and fit it. But bloggers who write… Continue reading

From an SEO perspective, it may be very important to take note of the new changes in the algorithm and the page rank degradation which has become the most significant now. Many or all of the page rank degradation reported have been the result of Google misunderstanding your site. Like Darren’s Problogger degrading to a PR 4, which have not sold any text link in the near future.
Let’s find out what… Continue reading

When is the last time you told someone, I have a PR X, do you want to buy a link from me?
It better be the the last time you had it as your marketing pitch because Google is taking down everyone who had been selling links, by cutting down their Page Rank, irrespective of whether they are popular blogs or not.
Daniel has a list of almost all the… Continue reading

I’ve always been a fan of the Google page designs(example) as they mean to me the right blend of usability and technicality. There are a lot of things young bloggers can copy from Google to make their blogs search engine friendly.(You can see my Google inclination in the posts very evidently). Here are a few points I managed to gather for you (These are applicable irrespective of whether you are… Continue reading

First off, let me ask you one question. Are you the type who just loooooves the green bar and will do anything to get it filled, or are you normal?
Now that I’ve got your attention. Let me start off by saying that Google “Page Rank is dead”.
It used to be the most popular and the most effective weapon from the Google stable. Not any more.
I mean… Continue reading