How does a web page get ranked #1 on Google? What does SEM, SEA and SEO mean? What’s the big deal about “relevant content” and “link popularity?” How do I get through all the tech-jargon to know what I should or should not be doing to get my website that all-important top ranking?
Things have definitely changed since the 1990s, especially since Google went public in 2004. Understanding what Google wants and what your website needs can feel like an unsolvable mystery as frustrating as Rubic’s cube puzzle. Here are some basics to help you unlock that mystery.
Okay, so we have this terrible economy with an unbelievable debt and falling stock market. If you look closer, you can see something shining, and it’s silver. Yes, a silver lining.
The one good thing about this economic catastrophe is that we’re all in the same boat. So now it’s time to do something that you would never think possible in a “normal” economic time:barter. Ask for financing on the products and services you purchase.
Do you understand the meaning of this word? Compelling.
It means “forceful,” “convincing,” “persuasive,” “undeniable,” and “gripping.” Now you know what a truly successful Ninja website should be.
In my last article I gave you the first 5 of the 10 Commandments for Making Money from Your Website. In this article, we’ll take a look at the next 5 powerful features that the top agents in the country are doing to make over $100,000 just from their websites.
Do you understand the meaning of this word? Compelling.
It means “forceful,” “convincing,” “persuasive,” “undeniable,” and “gripping.” Now you know what a truly successful Ninja website should be.
Take a look at your own website. Ask yourself this question: If I were a buyer/prospect, and I came to this site, is there something here in the first 9 seconds that grabs my attention enough to make me want to stay and read more?
More than this, is there something here that makes me want to give this person my name, email and/or phone number? Answer honestly. If you’re honest, 95% of you will say “No.”
I think that I have seen this post before, but with all that is going on I find it of particular interest now. It comes from Charlie Reese, a former columnist of the Orlando Sentinel Newspaper. He states the following:
Politicians are the only people in the world who create problems and then campaign against them.
Have you ever wondered, if both the Democrats and the Republicans are against deficits, WHY do we have deficits?
Have you ever wondered, if all the politicians are against inflation and high taxes, WHY do we have inflation and high taxes?
With the huge surge of “social marketing” has come new services and opportunities. One of these is the online press release. Whether you call it a news release, media release, press release or press statement is a written or recorded communication directed at members of news media services for the purpose of announcing something claimed as having news value. Note that the “press release” is not a “marketing tool” . . . at least not directly. But it can have enormous impact on your real estate SEO.
Get prospects driven to your website and then notified when they come!
It’s now possible through the union of WebsTarget by Computer Camp, one of the nation’s premier real estate SEO firms and VisiStat Website Analytics. The combination of WebsTarget real estate SEO with VisiStat Analytics is making websites not only visible and dominant, but now gives the agent the ability to measure the effectiveness of their real estate website positioning performance and activity. Best of all, it is FREE to all WebsTarget Gold and Platinum users.
Ever wonder who did the best job of marketing themselves or others online this year? Well before I tell you, it shouldn’t be a real stretch to come up with it. In fact most of you probably won’t guess who it is, and most of you will not recognize the name of marketer, but you will know who hired him.
To start this off, you have to know that the consensus was made by a national group study looking over all the major companies and players in the industry. The individual that is our top marketing person did so by making the entire “social marketing” field his own tool.
“Personal Search” is Dramatically Altering SEO for Google
As it did over 300 times last year, Google is planning to unveil an updated algorithm. Except this one is going to change things dramatically. It will place much more emphasis on the user’s experience within their website. How are they going to do this? In a word, analytics.
Build contacts with business executives you don’t know by linking with people you do using the tool LinkedIn. How? Let me provide some background first. LinkedIn is a Web 2.0 social marketing tool that fits into the neat nomenclature of “social network”. It is primarily created for business professionals. For our purposes, we will focus on discovering sales leads.