Search Engine Ranking

The Simple Secret To High Google Rankings

Most people don't know it, but there's a simple way to get your website ranking higher in Google. It may take time, but it's the only way to get long term success.

The strength of ranking

You'll have noted that we're just a couple of average guys and that we haven't set the world on fire, we're still having to work for a living, but that we are making what seems like reasonable progress for us. We're also trying to share what we le...

Google Page Rank Update 2010: What's Going On?

As of October 2010, there has still not been a full Google Page Rank since around April 2010. So what's going on, and what should people do about it?

Search Engine Ranking: Long Term Or Short Term?

OK, so you want to work on your search engine ranking, but where to start? There are basically two ways to go about it: short term (quick) results, and long term (slow) results.

Watching the seasons

One of our issues in the internet marketing area is that we are facing seasonal matters.  One of our very positive performers is pretty much a summer product.  There’s use for the product in all weathers and I’ll continue to use mine, but it’s cle...

Search Results 101: How It Works

We've discussed this topic many times before, but it's still one of the most common questions we get asked: "How can I make sure my website shows up in the search results?"

How Long Does It Take To Get On The First Page Of Google?

It's a question we get asked all the time - how long will it take for my site to start showing in Google (on the first page of results)? The answer? It depends.

Top 10 Search Engine Myths

There are so many myths out there surrounding search engines and how to rank higher in the results, that we thought we'd publish some of the more common ones.

5 Quick Ways To Get Your Website Penalised

Search engines are very clever, and they don't like it when people try to artificially manipulate their results. Optimising your site to rank higher in the search engines is one thing, but certain tactics will bring you unstuck. And many people do them without realising it.

Why Is My Site Not Indexed?

Search engines sometimes choose to not include your site in their database. If you're trying to submit your site to a number of engines, this can become extremely frustrating, especially because the engines won't tell you, they just ignore you. Th...