Archives for 2009

Finding Free Stock Photos

Having great photos on your blog, website or promotion is a must. There are plenty of sites that will charge for photos but today I want to introduce you to a site that has Royalty free images available for download. Some images do have restrictions so please be sure to check before using on your site.

Free Stock Photos here: http://www.sxc.hu/

Adding A WordPress Blog to Your Facebook Page

This video will show you how to import your blog posts into your Facebook page. This works only on fan pages and not personal accounts.

Note: This import function will work with any blog that has an RSS Feed and not just WordPress blogs.

ProBlogger.com Community Launches Today

Darren Rowes launches his ProBlogger.com community today. It’s actually a forum of likeminded individuals committed to becoming better bloggers and citizens of social media. Darren Rowes is charging $1.95 a month for his community.

That’s less than a cup of coffee and you get access to real people making money online blogging. If you’re interested in joining, go to http://www.problogger.com/ and pay your 2 bucks! I hope to see you on the inside.

Facebook Strategies for Business

1. Facebook Tagging for Networking Your Brand
This allows you to have your post appear on someone else’s time line (much like Twitter), which gives you more exposure.

2. Facebook Pages and Widgets for Growing Your Brand
Do you want to grow your personal account to 5,000 and then start a fan page or start a fan page and keep your personal account for closer more personal connections.
As soon as you get 25 fans you can have a custom name.

3. Facebook Real-Time Search for Monitoring Your Brand
This feature allows you to keep track of your brand inside your network, the greater Facebook community and the web.

Source Mashable: http://mashable.com/2009/09/29/facebook-personal-brand-strategy/

Easy SEO Tips & Tricks On Page Optimization

Easy SEO Tips & Tricks: On Page Optimization

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Lets look at the anatomy of a well optimized page.

Title Tag

You should try and optimize each page for only one keyword or phrase.

Keyword tag

Only use keywords that will actually show up as text on the page to avoid keyword stuffing.

Description Tag

Does not facture in Googles algorithm but can affect your CTR on the Search Results page.

H1

Try and use a H1 tag as close to the top of the page as possible. Use the same keyword/phrase used in the title tag.

On page optimization is the easy part of SEO (Search Engine Optimization) It really comes down to proper code structure and focusing on targeted keywords and phrases. The hard part is building links to your site. I said hard but not impossible. I will cover this topic at a later date.