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Can bad links hurt your google rankings ?

February 27th, 2011 by · 11 Comments

Have started doing significant SEO work lately (after long period of working exclusively on development) and got a chance to experiment with link building techniques and in particular profile links.  Mind you I do all the experimenting on non customer sites before I decide its worth the trouble and the risk.  I usually use my own domains that don’t bring in any significant amount of money or use friend’s sites after I explain the risks to them.  In this particular experiment I have used a friend’s site.
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→ 11 CommentsTags: adsense · Bing · forum · google · misc · rankings · SEO · traffic · Yahoo

Google Chrome Frame should make the developers life a lot easier

September 25th, 2009 by · 33 Comments

Google announced on tuesday 22nd of September 2009 the test release of Google Chrome Frame which is a plugin for IE that will make it HTML5 compliant.  The need came out of their effort to build the next communication tools (google wave) and they wanted to make life easier for their developers to accommodate IE that still has the lion share of the internet users.  [Read more →]

→ 33 CommentsTags: Chrome · google · Internet Explorer · web design · web development · website

Offline Promotion Of Your Website

March 4th, 2009 by · 30 Comments

So, you have optimized your promotion expenses and any increase is not bringing in new customers. This is natural. The bell curve is applicable in most situations and just increasing your Google Adwords budget may not necessarily mean an increase in the number of people visiting your site and buying your products. But you want more traffic and do not mind spending some money for it. So, what do you do now? [Read more →]

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Ways to procure advertisers for your website and enhance advertising sales

February 22nd, 2009 by · 11 Comments

This is the most recent post among the many articles that have been written on direct ad sales. For the starters, it would be nice to go through the introduction to direct advertising sales.

Earlier, you have learned how an ad marketing package can be built to encourage ad space; now its time to understand the techniques to find advertisers for the website.

The most important thing is to get organized. It is paramount to keep a track of contact details of an advertiser. This helps in development of a system that lets you pursue your ad pitches. [Read more →]

→ 11 CommentsTags: advertising · Monetizing · traffic · website