How to check website quality reports for free

Successful website developers check website quality regularly to ensure the success of a project, and while there are a whole host of amazing tools available for people with large budgets, most of w …

Create internal links for better SEO

Internal links enhance the user experience for visitors by sending a user to other pages deep within your website, often times to provide them with extended information on a specific subject or area …

Deep linking to buried content will improve website traffic

I think it's always a great idea to include fresh content on your website, either by routinely updating the pages, or by including a timely blog but there's also something to be said about deep linkin …

Use great keywords, and phrases.

Stuffing your web page content with keywords will get you nowhere. If you try to mention a keyword in every sentence, the major search engines are going to notice you ... but not in a good way. Goo …

Be careful to ensure your content is original.

When you're looking for a boost to your search engine rankings, the best way to ensure you get great content is to ensure that it's original content. Avoid the temptation to copy and paste, or do g …

Is your server too slow?

A critical factor in your search engine ranking is how fast your website loads, cheaper shared hosting plans are generally slower while dedicated hosting plans are usually faster. To determine how …

Is your server hosting spammers?

When you're using a shared hosting provider, search engine spiders look at not only your website but also the other websites on your server to determine the quality of your site. Use a service such …

Stop splitting your domain!

I'll accept that to the general public there is little (or no) difference between www.thisismyurl.com and thisismyurl.com but to search engines, those are two very different web domains. In truth, …

Avoid splash pages for search engine optimization

A splash page can sometimes be used to help determine the language preference of your visitor, or help narrow down their geographical preference etc. but at a severe cost to your search engine optimiz …