Category — Google

HostSG average close to a million page view per month. Many average web site owner receives less than 100 visitors in a month. This article outlines some basic tips for building a high traffic web site. After all, having a traffic booster could means more revenue for businesses.

Key words

This is important for every web site,  find out what keywords are the most popular possibly by subscribing to a site that provides keyword popularity information. Gear some pages to these keywords so long as they are relevent to your material. Write some pages that would contain these keywords (In headers and other text) but don’t overdue it and keep the material useful.

Google PageRank and Getting Links

Google being the largest search engine in the world matters a lot when it comes to getting your web site listed. They use a computerized page rank system based on links and link structure to compute the “value” of pages. This value combined with the relevance or a search (or how closely your page matches the search phrase in terms of exact matches and number of matches) determines where your page link will appear when a search is done. Getting other webmasters to link to your site is a very important part of getting a good page rank.

Create Useful Content

When you focus on providing real value instead of churning out disposable content, your readers will notice. And they’ll refer others to your site - in droves.  Having a lot of content on your site will not only help improve your page rank, but will provide a better chance of getting page hits when internet users search for information. Also good quality content will keep them coming back It may be worth your while to give some useful content away for no charge to help build traffic to your site.

Focus on Helping People

One of the great benefits of focusing on helping others is that it gets fear out of the way. Without fear you become free to just be yourself. You’re able to take intelligent risks and remain detached from any specific outcome because the journey is more important to you than the specific stops along the way.  Visitors who benefit after visiting your web site is highly going to recommend through word of mouth.

Site Map

Create a site map - This will make sure all your pages can be crawled. Some webcrawlers only crawl a site a limited number of links deep such as 3 or 4 links deep. If you create a site map which is available from a link on your home page it will allow webcrewlers to see all your pages within a depth of two links. Having a sitemap is especially important if you use framed HTML pages on your site.

Avoid Duplicate Content

Duplicate content on multiple sites can get your page rank penalized. Submitting your site to search engines too often (more than once per three months) could get you banned with little hope of a reprieve.

Business owners with their web site hosted in Singapore technically will enjoy the following:

1.  Faster network connection for customer audiences that is based in Singapore
2. You get access to a Singapore based company for technical support without having to call internationally (if you host your web site out of Singapore)
3. Google bots are smart to check if the hosting server that you are on resides on a Singapore IP address or network. Singapore web searcher who use the search engine usually get to see Singapore based company who is hosted on a Singapore web server listed within the first 30 results.
4. Having a .COM.SG or .SG domain may suggest you are a Singapore-based company, but hosted on a Singapore server will boost your exposure within the search engine further.
5. Your business operates in the same time-zone as of the hosting company and not vice versa.

Google recently released a beta version of their new Internet Browser called Chrome in more than 100 countries. Their approach is to provide a web browser better suited to handle the media rich experience that users now expect on the Internet.Chrome boasts a host of features including enhanced stability through a multi-processer design and increased security from malware and phishing through concepts like sandboxing. It’s no surprise that enhanced search features have been carefully integrated into the user experience. Despite the unique direction Google is taking, Chrome will remain an open source project, allowing developers to build upon the application. [Read more →]

If you run any Google AdWords campaign, particularly for competitive keywords, you are probably somewhat familiar with the quality score ranking algorithm for all web sites running AdWords campaigns. It is yet to take place, but it is believed that Google will soon factor page load time into its quality score for AdWords campaigns.
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When it comes to keyword optimization there are a number of opportunities out there especially in niche areas. We’ll show you how to optimize for keywords successfully.

Search for the right keyword to optimize for

Thousands of people optimize the keywords in what THEY THINK people are searching on, which in most cases are simply useless. You can score #1 for keywords that nobody is searching on. To know what are the actual keyword that work for your industries, you can use Wordtracker. [Read more →]

The more links you have to your site (AKA backlinks), the higher listing you have with search engines. It also brings you more traffic. You can also exchange links with another site. This in known as a 2 way link. A one way link is better though. You can submit your link to directories to get one way links. People can go to these thousands of directories and add their link to it.

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What is Google sandbox?

Google Sandbox is about new websites, it determines the date of the recording site, as well as placement in the Google search results (SERPS). This process may take up to 6-8 months, which opposes the plans are causing frustration for webmasters. The question is, what can be done during the time in which sites are in Google’s sandbox?

Do not waste time to examine your site listings in search results emphasize instead of SEO methods to accelerate and improve your ranking status offers results. Even the efforts of other major search engines such as MSN and Yahoo, as it is not like Google sandbox, it will help drive traffic to your site while he waits for Googlebot your pages to be indexed.

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Search engine optimization, also known as SEO is basically through which the volume and quality of web traffic to a website derived from web search results is optimized. SEO comes under the category of search engine marketing, which is a form of internet marketing that aims to promote websites by improving online visibility in search engine searches. As we know, Google is rated as one of the best search engines with the majority of the websites gaining traffic via this search engine. How does one ensure that his website is highly placed rankings for specific keywords? Let us look at the basics of search engine optimization technique that help websites stay ahead of its competitors.

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Search engines all have what we call spiders, which basically crawl around the online space reading and picking up content from web pages. Those pages would then be indexed appropriately depending on relevance, website’s structure and credibility. To allow these spiders to easily navigate your site’s content so eventually you would rank well for relevant keywords in SERPs; your pages need to be easily read by search engine. [Read more →]