Part 3: How To Optimize the Meta Description Tag for Google and Other Search Engines
Where can I find or insert the Meta Description Tag? If you read my two previous articles, What Does Google Use, Snippets or the Meta Description Tag? and Best Practices in Writing A Meta Description you have already learned how important the Meta Description is. As promised, I will teach how you can edit your Meta description tag. Where can I find or insert the Meta Description Tag? The Meta...
Read MorePart 2: How To Optimize the Meta Description Tag for Google and Other Search Engines
In my previous article, Part 1: How To Optimize the Meta Description Tag for Google and Other Search Engines I discussed there, why it was important to have a well written Meta Description tag. Today, I am going to tell you about some best practices in writing a Meta Description. Here are some best practices in writing a Meta Description: 1. Do not use the same Meta Description in all of your...
Read MorePart 1: How To Optimize the Meta Description Tag for Google and Other Search Engines
Introduction – What Does Google Use Snippets or the Meta Description Tag For? Some people get confused about where Google gets its information for the search results page. People generally assume the summary is from the Meta Description tag, but this is not always the case. Let’s examine first how a webpage appears in search results. There are three important parts to the Google listing that...
Read MoreStop cluttering your content with Ads – People and Search Engines don’t like it
Over recent years, bloggers have increasingly tried to monetize their site by showing pay per click ad campaigns or affiliate links. If you search the Internet, you will see that a lot of people are claiming that they earned substantial amounts by displaying pay per click or affiliate ads on their sites. While for some people this really is working, it is not the best idea for everyone. If your...
Read MoreWhat are Trackbacks and Pingbacks in WordPress
What are Trackbacks and Pingbacks In simple terms, Trackbacks and Pingbacks are a method of informing another website that you linked to them. In WordPress, you send the trackback manually while a pingback is sent automatically if it detects that you linked to another WordPress website. To create a trackback go to edit one of your pages or posts. You should see a section like the one...
Read MoreAre you really number one in Google Organic Search?
How to turn off Google personalized search results Some website owners who are doing search engine optimization by themselves, are often misled, believing that they are number one in organic search results. When you search in Google to check your position for a particular keyword, and you do not turn off Google personalized search results, you will not get the real results. By default, when you...
Read MorePart 2: How to use YouTube for SEO
Before we proceed, if you don’t have any video that we can use for SEO and are stuck for ideas, read my article How to use videos for backlinks part 1, it’s really simple and inexpensive. Once your video is ready, here are some SEO strategies you can employ: •Personalize your YouTube Channel. Fill in the information completely and upload your picture. Don’t just put anything there, think...
Read MorePart 1: How to use YouTube for SEO (Why use YouTube for SEO?)
In my article How to use videos for backlinks?, I mentioned that there are some dofollow video websites where you can submit your videos for backlinks. I mentioned YouTube, Graspr, and Viddler. Among the three, YouTube is the most popular, and it is good to use YouTube for SEO. This should be part of your SEO strategy, not just because the profile link is dofollow, but also because of the other...
Read MorePart 2: How to use video for backlinks (Where you can submit your videos?)
In my previous article, How to use video for backlinks – Part 1, I shared with you how to create videos easily, and gave some ideas on what to put in your videos. Now I am going to explain the directories you can submit your videos to, in order to get maximum benefit. In particular, I will focus on where you can build dofollow links within these video websites. YouTube YouTube is the most...
Read MorePart 1: How to use video for backlinks (How to create videos?)
As you are probably aware, you should build a variety of backlinks. Writing articles is one good way of building links to your website, but so is using videos. Here are some ideas you can use to generate video content: Make a video out of your articles. I have done this many times, e.g. Get your website indexed by Google, Optimizing Your 404 Error Page, and How to use Google URL Removal Tool....
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