Merely getting a website designed and developed, and getting it hosted on a server will not serve the purpose of getting a strong foot hold on net. The prime motive is to get visitors on the website who are also the potential customers for a business house or it can be said that they are traffic generators for bloggers, writers, etc who will improve the page ranking in major search engine. But then how to attract these visitors?    Read more...

With the rising price of the commodities every now and then, most of the people find it difficult to manage with their income and, as such, they look for different money making options. One such beneficial option to earn money is part time writing opportunities. You can continue your 9 to 5 work schedule and earn some extra money by working as a freelancer in your leisure hours. You just need to be good in English in order to be a freelancer. Other than this, you also enjoy the advantage of working according to your own convenient time since there are no fixed hours in this job.    Read more...

Product reviews are all the rage today in affiliate marketing.  They give buyers an idea of what to expect from the product and a link where they can buy it.  If you know how to create good product reviews, you’ll boost your sales.

But most people don’t understand the basics of writing them.  Your product review shouldn’t sell to the customer; it should provide them with information.  They’re not searching for reviews in order to see a sales page.  They want information and if you provide that information, you’ve got a better chance at getting conversions.

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A new feature of SERPd is our member interviews! Today we are speaking with Marcus Taylor, a social media expert from SEOptimise.com.

Marcus has recently released his own book on social marketing but he was kind enough to take some time out of his busy day to sit and answer some questions from the staff of SERPd. Below is our conversation…    Read more...

Web designing is a very competitive market and can also be difficult to succeed at if you don’t know the basic principles. You will need to employ some helpful tools if you want to have a prosperous career at designing web pages and sites.

It doesn’t matter if you are a freelance web designer or want to start your own successful web page there are some basic principles that you will need to follow. First it is very beneficial to go online and sign up on some of the different sites in the marketplace that feature web designing jobs. One site that is very useful is Envato. This is a place in which you can submit your design work and get exposure for your creativity.    Read more...

Even with the recent Panda update, incoming links to your site are still very important if you want to get a higher ranking on search engines.  What is a valuable incoming link then?  It serves two purposes: to boost your search engine rankings, and to get you more customers for your business or at least visitors to your site.

Webmasters and site owners are always on the lookout for incoming link sources and many think that it is very difficult to do; it can be a time consuming, yet fairly straight-forward process to get valuable links into your site.    Read more...

The most important ranking factor in SEO is content. Why? Because Google takes more signals from a websites content than from anything else it has to offer.

They judge a website mainly upon the words it uses and how it uses them. Google’s searchers are looking for relevant and informative content and so that’s what Google strives to deliver them.

If you have failed to fully optimise your content for SEO you’ll find that you have a hard time getting on page 1 of the SERP’s. For those of you who are unsure as to how to optimise their content the four steps I have listed below should help you to get on the right track. The following should be done in their current order:    Read more...

We usually hear complains of how certain people handle their audience in business or how they ignore others when they meet.  Consumers are always attracted by the first approach, how you talk to them, facial expression, and services offered. A person maybe needing help in an area that you are a professional in but cannot approach you due to how you treat others, the results for this is having loss in your business. Such reactions maybe caused by ones personality but they can change by putting these points in their mind.    Read more...