10
May

Keyword Research: The core of your SEO Strategy

Posted bydimitriszotoson Monday, May 10 at 11:44

It is essential to distinguish the technical part of SEO and the strategic one. Developing a strategy in SEO involves keyword research. The reason is obvious; when you have a website optimized for wrong keywords the result can be real a nightmare for you and your client. As an SEO professional you will probably have some ... read more ››

3
May

6 ways to optimize your business with Foursquare

Posted byTinaon Monday, May 3 at 11:04

What is the hottest mobile trend for 2010? The answer seems obvious. It’s Foursquare, the Twitter of 2010, the leading location-based social network which, with a game aspect, encourages people to explore their neighborhoods via their smartphones, share their visits with local attractions, events and businesses and gives... read more ››

26
Apr

Why my SEO campaign failed? Part 1: Common On-page Optimization mistakes

Posted bybbriniotison Monday, April 26 at 11:10

When it comes to explain why your SEO campaign failed, there are hundreds of things you can mention. This is due to the fact that major Search Engines use hundreds of signals to determine both the authority of a site and the rankings. Within the following weeks we will try to list some of the common mistakes that take pla... read more ››

19
Apr

The 12 new SEO Tools have arrived

Posted bydimitriszotoson Monday, April 19 at 11:21

The new Web SEO Analytics website has been released with a new Professional SEO Toolbox and a new design. The key features of the new version are: Faster and more user-friendly design No Captcha code is required to build new reports Export the reports in PDF and CSV/Excel format Report Customization by adding your logot... read more ››

16
Apr

New SEO Tools available on 19th of April

Posted bybbriniotison Friday, April 16 at 13:57

We are delighted to announce that on Monday 19th of April the Web SEO Analytics project will move to the next phase: The new Free version of the SEO Tools release to the public. Yesterday, 15th of April, the Beta Testing Program came to its end. During the last month, we received valuable feedback from our Beta Users and ... read more ››

13
Apr

Does the Internal competition affect the Rankings?

Posted bybbriniotison Tuesday, April 13 at 13:59

There are several cases over the web were multiple pages from the same website are optimized and targeted for the exact terms. Even though such practice is not recommended, it is a very common case mainly due to the fact that people tend to put in their homepages all of their important keywords. In this article we will foc... read more ››

6
Apr

The Easter Eggs & The Easter PageRank Update

Posted bybbriniotison Tuesday, April 6 at 13:31

Returning from Easter holidays the SEOs found a surprise: Google has once again updated the Toolbar PageRank values. For those of you who regularly check out the Google Webmaster Central Channel on YouTube this is actually not a big surprise. Matt Cutts has mentioned in the video "State of the Index 2009" (22:45) that gen... read more ››

29
Mar

10 Tips for Optimizing your YouTube Videos

Posted byTinaon Monday, March 29 at 12:51

Today YouTube is more than just a website to upload your videos. It represents an extremely popular video search engine, an online community and a powerful marketing tool for every business promotional campaign. YouTube offers marketers the chance to develop great inbound traffic to their business websites, since an inter... read more ››

24
Mar

A sneaky look at the SEO Labs & the New SEO Tools

Posted bybbriniotison Wednesday, March 24 at 15:10

As you already know Web SEO Analytics has recently released a new SEO Toolbox for beta testing. The new SEO tools will be released to the public in the middle of April and as you expect, they will be available to all of you for Free. So far, the Beta users that have been invited to participate to the tests have sent us gre... read more ››

22
Mar

Two critical factors in a PPC campaign

Posted bydimitriszotoson Monday, March 22 at 11:17

Every campaign either in traditional or digital marketing is based on 2 critical factors. The analysis and the decision making at the stage of the planning. Decision making Identify the audiences, the goals considering the available budget and define what conversion means to your campaign: Brand awareness Sales Regist... read more ››

15
Mar

New Web SEO Analytics Tools – Beta

Posted bybbriniotison Monday, March 15 at 16:58

During the last weeks we have been working on the new version of our SEO Toolbox. Today (15 March 2010) we launched a Beta Testing period of the Toolbox that will last 1 month. The new tools are located at Web SEO Analytics Labs and you will need a Beta Key to access them. Many of you have already received Beta Keys and th... read more ››

8
Mar

The 10 commandments of Video Marketing

Posted byTinaon Monday, March 8 at 14:32

Internet users’ search for online video content is growing exponentially. Indeed, people are usually attracted by videos and are more likely to remember and refer to a video than to any other form of advertisement. Additionally they consider them as a more reliable source of information. Video marketing is still over... read more ››

6
Nov

The best practices and the abandoned SEO techniques

Posted bybbriniotison Friday, November 6 at 12:41

In the SEO world one thing is certain: the “best practices” come and go. Due to excessive spamming or because of the appearance of new technologies and methods, these practices are abandoned. Most of the techniques in SEO are based on the following principals: Spiders are stupid: Help them parse your site. Use the ... read more ››

23
Oct

Successful Copywriting for PPC Ads

Posted bydimitriszotoson Friday, October 23 at 11:59

Let’s assume that the campaign objectives are clear, meaning that we have set the payment setting in line with our budget, we have selected our Keywords and are ready to run a successful Adwords Pay per Click campaign. Everything seems to be ready except the most important element. The Ad that people are going to see d... read more ››

19
Oct

7 Tips on how to write optimized webpage titles

Posted byTinaon Monday, October 19 at 11:59

The HTML Title is the text within <title> tag that can be found on the head of the HTML code. As it is the key element that appears in search results, your web pages’ titles are very important for your SEO strategy for two main reasons: Title relevancy is taken into account by the algorithms of Search Engines. Go... read more ››

16
Oct

How to measure the effectiveness of a PPC campaign

Posted bydimitriszotoson Friday, October 16 at 12:11

Is your PPC campaign successful? Following up the introduction post for PPC, we are going to discuss one of the most important factors: Measuring the effectiveness of the PPC campaign. In this article we will examine briefly the Keyword Quality Score and some ways to Track, Monitor and Control your Campaigns. Keywords ... read more ››

13
Oct

6 steps to write a well-structured press release

Posted byTinaon Tuesday, October 13 at 12:39

In previous articles useful tips were provided on how to write a successful press release. In this blog post we will find out how to ensure that our press releases have the appropriate format. The information that is included in your press release must be structured as a news article; short, interesting and easy-to-read. ... read more ››

5
Oct

7 must-have for SEO friendly hosting services

Posted bybbriniotison Monday, October 5 at 11:17

In the Search Engine Optimization world many SEO professionals tend to focus on the onpage optimization or on the backlink hunting and they forget how important the hosting services are. Surely good hosting services will not boost your rankings, but it is certain that if you do not choose carefully you can get into serious... read more ››

2
Oct

Introduction to PPC campaigns: Keyword Selection

Posted bydimitriszotoson Friday, October 2 at 13:43

What is a PPC campaign? Pay per Click is a marketing solution provided by some of the major search engines and other companies. We are going to discuss about the most common of them, the Google AdWords service. A pay per click campaign is a communication tool which serves ads in the Google Search Engine Results Page (SER... read more ››

29
Sep

6 basics don’ts when writing press releases

Posted byTinaon Tuesday, September 29 at 12:07

As you may already know, when written the right way, a press release is one of the most efficient ways to promote your online business (see the article "The importance of Press Releases in Online Marketing Campaigns" ). It appears to be a win-win situation, both for you and for the publishers; indeed, by adding in your pr... read more ››

25
Sep

Build effective landing pages to Increase conversion rates

Posted bydimitriszotoson Friday, September 25 at 12:32

Conversion Rates and Landing Pages From the internet user’s side, a landing page is the one displayed as a result of a search or just a click on a link, either from a SERP as an organic result or a paid one (banner, text ad, video ad) or even a link in a direct mail. From the website owner’s side, a landing page is th... read more ››

23
Sep

The importance of Press Releases in Online Marketing Campaigns

Posted byTinaon Wednesday, September 23 at 10:20

In web search, one thing is certain; the decor is changing every day, as online visitors tend to elaborate their search and use more and more frequently online news sources. Indeed, more and more people use Google or Yahoo News websites in order to read the latest news that interests them, not only regarding international ... read more ››

21
Sep

The 8 ways to lower your Bounce Rate

Posted bydimitriszotoson Monday, September 21 at 12:07

Bounce Rate is a percentage that shows the number of visitors that leave a site directly from the page they entered, without viewing other pages of the website. Usually having high percentage leads to low conversion rates. You can check the Bounce Rate of your site in your Google Analytics account under the "Content Overvi... read more ››

16
Sep

The 5 basic rules of SEO copywriting

Posted byTinaon Wednesday, September 16 at 20:32

SEO copywriting is a writing technique used for producing readable and persuasive website content. With this technique we produce quality texts for the visitors of the website and at the same time, we target to specific search terms in order to rank highly in the search engine results. Finding the perfect balance between h... read more ››

14
Sep

8 Ways to increase the Relative Traffic of your site

Posted bydimitriszotoson Monday, September 14 at 14:27

Do you still have in mind the reason of your website’s existence? High volume of traffic is not the key, if the user bounces, your website has probably failed. Driving relative traffic to your site is vital for your Business. Have in mind that only 0.5% to 8% of the traffic is converted in to sale. The average is around... read more ››

11
Sep

PageRank Sculpting: You can still use rel=nofollow

Posted bybbriniotison Friday, September 11 at 04:33

Some months ago Google changed the way that treats the nofollowed links. This new policy causes massive problems to all the sites that use the nofollow attribute as it affects the way that PageRank flows in the site and it could lead to PR loss. WebSEOAnalytics has developed a free script that allows you not only to do Pag... read more ››

11
Sep

The PageRank sculpting techniques and the nofollow issue

Posted bybbriniotison Friday, September 11 at 04:31

On 15 June 2009, one of the most important changes occurred in the SEO field. Matt Cutts (head of Google`s Webspam team) announced that Google no longer treats nofollowed links (<a rel="nofollow" href=`…`>) in the same way. In this article we will explain what PageRank Sculpting is and what changed in Google`s Algo... read more ››

10
Sep

Internal Anchor links appear in Google Results

Posted bybbriniotison Thursday, September 10 at 16:44

Very Recently, Google published a blog post about Rich Snippets and their impact to Google results. Additionally, on August the 19th, Matt Cutts affirmed, in a Webmaster video, that Google is going to use rich snippets more and more frequently. A new interesting feature is that Google started inserting links in the Rich Sn... read more ››