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Do we have to exchange links with web directories to get more traffic?

Posted by Ravi on April 28th, 2007 filed in Google, SEO, Search Engines, search technology, web directories, web usability

one of the first steps after launching a new website is to seek out directories that you can add your URL to.
So Is it beneficial to swap reciprocal links with a directory? Few Points to remember……
1. Depends on the quality of the directory. There are all types of directories. You will see directories that are [...]

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Recent Updates – Google

Posted by Ravi on April 28th, 2007 filed in Google, SEO, Search Engines, search technology

Google 1Q profit rises 69%
SAN FRANCISCO, April 19 (Reuters) – Google Inc. reported on Thursday its quarterly net profit rose 69 percent, topping expectations, driven by market share gains in its Web search business, sending its stock up 2.8 percent after-hours.
Net income rose to $1.0 billion, or $3.18 per diluted share, from the year-earlier [...]

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Ranking period for all the keywords of a website

Posted by Ravi on April 11th, 2007 filed in Search Engines, Uncategorized, keywords, search technology

How much time does it take to index a site based on the keywords targeted?
The wider the topical nature of subpages, the higher level of authority you need to become in order to rank for them all.
It is difficult to break from a traditional website “theme” model and become a know-all authority. That [...]

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How to deal with duplicate site – part 2

Posted by Ravi on April 10th, 2007 filed in Search Engines

Continuing from Part 1 of dealing with duplicate sites.
The problem
Anyway, what exactly is the problem?
Are you saying that BOTH the sites are completely out of the index, one site, or just some pages?
In case of duplicates Google usually choose one url as the original and keep it in the main index. If all (original and [...]

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How to deal with duplicate sites

Posted by Ravi on April 10th, 2007 filed in Search Engines

Very informative discussion went on at Webmasterworld.com.
Hi,
We have several duplicate sites. We created the duplicate sites (similar sites) about two years ago. It has some traffic for the first yeat. Then don’t have traffic for the following year until now.
We concentrated on one site about one year. We write a lot of unique [...]

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