Archive for the ‘SEO’ Category

SEO and news.google.com - Run your own news website

Friday, March 7th, 2008

As a relatively new news publisher accepted into the Google News Search, I am exploring/testing various ways to rank better in the Google News Search. When I first started, I faced many problems like the MTU issue, but since there was(and still is) a lack of online resources and blogs ...

Google Webmaster tools now on iGoogle homepage!

Friday, February 29th, 2008

Just noticed a new feature on Google webmaster tools. Now we can get important information directly on iGoogle homepage. Adding this gadget is very easy. Simply log in to webmaster tools and under tools there is a new option called Gadgets. Thank you Google and keep coming up with cool ...

SEOs Dance with Google - Tuesday 26th Feburary 2008

Wednesday, February 27th, 2008

Yesterday was Google Dance day and the SEOs are perhaps still dancing today (Tuesday in US). Some say that page rank is useless, but i tend to believe it has some relevance. At least it is an indicative of the link authority of the site. First noticed it yesterday evening(early a.m. ...

Drupal vs Joomla - The SEO viewpoint - Part 2 (Meta Tags)

Tuesday, February 26th, 2008

This is the Second part of my side by side comparison of Drupal and Joomla from an SEO viewpoint. In the first part i wrote about Search Engine Friendly URLs, this part will talk about meta tags. Meta tags are an important part of the web page. They are used to ...

Drupal vs Joomla - The SEO viewpoint - Part 1 URLs

Sunday, February 17th, 2008

Last month I started using Drupal and explained how Drupal is better in terms of organizing content when compared to Joomla. Today I am going to explain some SEO benifits of using Drupal over Joomla. This is the first part of a series and I will blog about Search Engine Friendly ...