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"On average searchers spend 27 minutes on search engines each month and view 93 search pages, accounting for 3.4% of total time spent online."

20 Quick SEO Tips

13 July 2009

I've been posting a lot of industry news and not enough tips, my mistake. Here's 20 Quick Tips to get you started, check back soon for another 20 quick SEO tips.I always advise against using Javascript drop down menus, but if you feel you absolutely MUST, make sure you place text links somewhere on the page for the spiders to follow as search engine spiders cannot parse javascript.

Common sense dictates that content is king, so make sure you have well-written and unique content that focuses...

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Bing Site Architecture Tips

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02 July 2009

Site architecture is an extremely important part of search engine optimization, and it's almost crucuial to a website's ranking. Personally, I woul suggest you take the time and read Microsoft's post regarding the issue, but if you're in a hurry here's a quick overview.Bing's Tips

1. Use descriptive file and directory names

2. Limit directory depth

3. Limit physical page file size

4. Externalize on-page Javascript and CSS code

5. Use 301 redirects for moved pages

6. Avoid JavaScript or...

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What is nofollow?

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01 July 2009

NoFollow is an HTML attribute (rel=”nofollow”) that was created so that site owners can tell the search engines to not pass on PR value to any links with this attribute during indexing. These days, most blog platforms are installed with the default setting for NoFollow enabled.  For those who comment on blog articles, this means that the URL in the comments are spidered, but are not given any PR value by Google and other search engines. Many SEO's have argued that a nofollow attribute...

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Internal vs External Linking

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01 July 2009

I probably shouldn’t have put “vs” in the title of this post since realistically, both internal and external links play an important part in your site’s visibility.

In general, external links build a sites authority and (when done properly) relevance. Internal links help to retain authority or “link juice” and also help to confirm your site’s relevance as well. It’s not quite as black and white as that see breakdown below:External LinksExternal Links Are King - Your site...

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