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| Subject | Date Asked |
| Seo tools | 12/8/2011 |
| Q: what is the best Seo tool for competitor site analysis A: I don't use any of the programs where you simply push a button and it generates a report. I have in ... | |
| seo not being indexed past page 1 | 11/19/2011 |
| Q: another question. thank u in advance: seo not being indexed past page 1 Statistics for ... A: Line 116 shows some empty list elements and line 182 shows a bunch of empty strong tags. use your ... | |
| seo not being indexed past page 1 | 11/15/2011 |
| Q: another question. thank u in advance: seo not being indexed past page 1 Statistics for ... A: The code is a little messy for one, on the home page there are a ton of strong tags (bold) that are ... | |
| Re: "Decoy domains"? | 5/24/2011 |
| Q: OK, so I got carried away when .co domains came out (stumbled across them on day 1 and thought I ... A: I am not sure what to suggest on this. I think big part of it is the ROI, how much do those few ... | |
| SEO keword to optemize | 5/3/2011 |
| Q: my name is ran I try to optimaize a website called www.Leangelique.com that sale hair products. I ... A: I would cut back the keywords, hopefully you can have a unique set of keywords for each page. The ... | |
| indexation | 4/23/2011 |
| Q: My question about tag rel=“nofollow”; in the link . Is this indexing by google robot link text ... A: The link would not be indexed in the case, the image might be. If you want to stop google from ... | |
| SEO Hosting? | 3/21/2011 |
| Q: I have an account with host gator where I can host unlimted domains etc however I have been hearing ... A: If the content on these sites is different then you should be fine. Host Gator hosts a lot of sites, ... | |
| Purchasing Exact Match Domains | 3/14/2011 |
| Q: I am looking to start on a SEO strategy for my company where I am going to buy Exact Match Domains ... A: - From your experience how accurate is the google keyword tool in estimating the number of searches ... | |
| Internet Search | 12/24/2010 |
| Q: I am having problems with my Internet. In particular, when I do a web search for any topic using ... A: This is outside of my area of expertise but it sounds to me like you have a virus of some sort that ... | |
| Change of Domain - Redirects | 10/4/2010 |
| Q: I have an old website - inherits.info and a new website - maximum-inheritance.co.uk (the new site is ... A: There are two ways to do this. You can either direct the entire domain to the new domain or page by ... | |
| SEO and Url change | 4/26/2010 |
| Q: I have owned an ecommerce website since the last 8 years. The site contains many backlinks however ... A: The best way to approach changing the url on your site is to create the new page with the url and ... | |
| removing article from web search - ? | 3/10/2010 |
| Q: This may be a futile question, but here goes. Many years ago (pre-internet), I wrote a testy ... A: You can contact Google and ask them to remove it from their search results. There is a form you fill ... | |
| Duplicate Content | 3/2/2010 |
| Q: I have an ecommerce website where I sell car parts. I have seperate web pages for each product. For ... A: There has been a lot of talk about this sort of thing over the past year and the consensus is that ... | |
| keyword traffic estimates | 1/17/2010 |
| Q: I am now using the Google API to get traffic estimates (either "no traffic" or "has traffic" is all ... A: You can use the Adwords tool in Analytics to see what the words cost. I am sure there are some ... | |
| Seo friendly url | 1/8/2010 |
| Q: I have a website for which I have used query strings to view the products and users. I pass the ... A: From an SEO standpoint you do not HAVE to use mod rewrite. I feel having a url such as ... | |
| Duplicate pages and search engines. | 10/26/2009 |
| Q: I read that if someone uploaded a duplicate page to a page on my website, it could downgrade my ... A: I feel like pdfs on a web site are more often than not printer friendly versions of the information ... | |
| Duplicate pages and search engines. | 10/23/2009 |
| Q: I read that if someone uploaded a duplicate page to a page on my website, it could downgrade my ... A: I recently read an article posted by a Google employee regarding this very topic and what he said, ... | |
| SEO question about bookmarking | 9/29/2009 |
| Q: Question - It seemed as if when I bookmarked pages on my site http://www.winmentalhealth.com on ... A: I haven't heard of anyone confirming that but I have always been in the belief that if Google knows ... | |
| SEO / Google Rank / Actual Visits to My Site | 9/9/2009 |
| Q: 1. My site www.dr-joseph.com has been #6-10 for many weeks on Google 1st page for the keyword ... A: 1.Using the Adwords keyword tool Google estimates that 'online counseling' is searched monthly more ... | |
| SEO for Dental Website | 8/13/2009 |
| Q: Do you have any basic recommendations for the most efficient way of doing SEO on a website for a ... A: The first steps I would take with this type of site would be get yourself listed in the Google ... | |
| choosing an optimizable domain name | 6/26/2009 |
| Q: Let's say I just designed a website. I want a domain name for my blog or website that really fits ... A: I don't know of any one tool that I would use for this that can perform the tasks we enough. What I ... | |
| Per Page Google | 4/13/2009 |
| Q: Can you tell me that how many visitors a website can get per day, on first page of Google , on ... A: The quick answer is no. All traffic generated from a search engine result (SERP) is 100% dependent ... | |
| Google Analytics Accuracy | 2/11/2009 |
| Q: My webhost provides me with analytics for my website; however, they are unclear and cannot be ... A: I always like to randomly compare results from as many sources as possible to see exactly what the ... | |
| SEO | 11/14/2008 |
| Q: I am a newbie and i would like to learn seo.which book should i follow or suggest any online ... A: I have a few articles on my website at http://www.riverendconsulting.com/articles.php Otherwise go ... | |
| SEO | 11/13/2008 |
| Q: I am a newbie and i would like to learn seo.which book should i follow or suggest any online ... A: The best place to learn and receive solid advice is from both newsgroups and forums. The industry ... | |
| Is there such a thing as too much content | 10/3/2008 |
| Q: I am due to start a role as an SEO assistant, the website is research related and has loads of ... A: Not sure exactly what you mean by "sweet spot" for the content. The best way to make use of the ... | |
| Linking and search engines | 9/16/2008 |
| Q: I get a number of people writing to me asking to swap links. Some of the sites seem genuine and ... A: I have tried many different programs but have yet to find one that can take the place of me actually ... | |
| moving website to new domain | 4/26/2008 |
| Q: I have copied the pages to my new domain.(not indexed yet) The old website is still live. However ... A: I prefer to do it the way you have above. Remember you only need to do this for pages that are ... | |
| Linking | 4/23/2008 |
| Q: I work for a company with great search rank. We basically dominate any local search in our ... A: My opinion would be yes. If you go from a few links to 9,000 reciprocal links tomorrow then I feel ... | |
| web crawler language | 4/12/2008 |
| Q: Which programming language is best for programming a search engine and web crawler. Thanks in ... A: I think choosing a "Best" programming language would be a fairly heated debate. If I was to build a ... | |
| Search engine - relevancy of host/domain location | 2/20/2008 |
| Q: I have been told that I should use a UK hosting company and .co.uk as most of my customers are in ... A: If you are wanting to attract UK clients then I would recommend having a .co.uk domain name. It ... | |
| Site Content | 1/21/2008 |
| Q: I have launched the website http://www.xjay.ca I also launched the exact content at ... A: It is detrimental having two "different" sites using the exact same content. I would recommend two ... | |
| SEO for free | 7/20/2007 |
| Q: the site is available now, indeed they had some problems with the server. Thanks for your time! ... A: I don't anyone who would SEO it for free, maybe someone who is learning and wants some test cases ... | |
| back link web site rank | 7/17/2007 |
| Q: I want to get a good back link please guide me about it and tell me about if i got a link of less ... A: I have found the best way to get back links is to ask. Don't spam a bunch of websites because people ... | |
| Attracting traffic to my web shop | 5/27/2007 |
| Q: Can you advice me on attracting traffic to my web shop. It is written in html using a program from ... A: There are some tools out there that you can use to mass e-mail people and request links. I recommend ... | |
| Attracting traffic to my web shop | 4/15/2007 |
| Q: I have recently built a web shop in html using XLE program. I am just wondering the best way to ... A: The number one way to drive traffic to your site and get it indexed in the search engines is to have ... | |
| Google Problem? | 1/16/2007 |
| Q: To answer your question about the web site matching the selections given by Google, the answer is NO ... A: This isn't my area of expertise but I know there is a way to over write a file in the windows etc ... | |
| Google Problem? | 1/14/2007 |
| Q: I use Windows XP and Google as my search engine. Recently, whenever I try to find something on ... A: Do the words in the links of the results match the website you go to when you click them? Also is ... | |
| seo for my new website | 1/4/2007 |
| Q: i have a new website www.123bahrain.com i have just uploaded 1 page which says coming soon it will ... A: I recommend putting up at least 2 or 3 pages that describe what your site will be doing once it ... | |
| Old domain for new web site... | 11/19/2006 |
| Q: My web sites are on the same hosting. I was thinking for the first time to redirect only the link ... A: The best would to redirect the like pages to each other. So if you are redirecting your links page ... | |
| help | 11/17/2006 |
| Q: I'm a novice web page owner. I want to know if there is a way to find out where my web site ranks on ... A: There are a number of programs that can tell you how your web site ranks in the different engines ... | |
| Old domain for new web site... | 11/16/2006 |
| Q: I would like to move my old domain (www.dubrovnik-apartments.com) to my new web site ... A: What you need to do is use a permanent 301 redirect. I prefer using a .htaccess file. This will tell ... | |
Search Engine Optimization
Answers by Expert:
Kelly Darwin
Top Expert on this page
Expertise
Search Engine Optimization, understanding how to make your web site search engine friendly and understanding the importance of how your web site it written and constructed.
Experience
We have over 100 clients internationally. Many that we have performed Search Engine Optimization (SEO). I have been performing SEO for over 6 years. Specializing in Google, MSN and Yahoo! organic searches. Examples of our results can be viewed on our website.
Organizations
Owner and head technical for River End Consulting Ltd.
Publications
Numerous newsletters and weblogs.
Education/Credentials
Graduated from a Programming and Computer Systems Management.
Past/Present Clients
We have over 100 clients internationally. Most of our clients can be viewed on our website at http://www.riverendconsulting.com
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