Oct. 24th 2008
Crawling with Spiders:
Search engines will be using their ability to crawl to give you a ranking. You have to make sure that the spiders crawling around on the web will actually net you the best ranking you can get. To do this you need to make sure that certain things don’t occur on your page. The spider will download your pages and then navigate through them. If the spider can’t crawl they will definitely leave your site and rank you low.
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Oct. 23rd 2008
For a website to be search engine friendly, you have to consider three important factors. Number one, creating content for the site must be done in an easy to crawl and index manner. Number two, you need to have links to your site that are helpful to gain the PageRank you need. Number three, the keywords used and the placement of them will affect your ranking.
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Oct. 22nd 2008
Time and Digg
It takes time to get yourself up there on the front page. Sometimes what you try will not work. This doesn’t mean you should just give up. You need to continue to try and make it to the front page. If getting to the top requires changing the topic or your submissions, then do it. You need to know that sometimes the front page is chosen randomly. This means that there is a popular story out there that Digg thinks should be on the front. You need to be able to manipulate the system, but you won’t always have success.
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Oct. 21st 2008
SEO and Spam
There is a very important rule to the Digg site. You can’t be a spammer. A spammer would be someone miss using Digg. In fact a lot of the search engine optimisation blogs have already been taken off of Digg because of the spam qualities they offer. You can’t use Digg for your stories just to gain a place to sell your goods or promote your site. You can certainly offer the site information and a little about it, but Digg is more about friends. So any posts you make regarding Digg should be news worthy. They need to be interesting and important.
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Oct. 20th 2008
So how do you get the Diggs you need? Well it is actually fairly easy. You need to use your friends feature. Each of the social networking sites will allow you to find friends, family, and coworkers that use Digg. If you can let these individuals know that you are posting and have them read your information as soon as possible you can get to the front page. Chances are they will want to see what you are up to. You don’t just have to use people you know. In fact you can search out friends on Digg.
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Oct. 19th 2008
Gaining Friends
To get yourself the links you need you need a certain number of Digg stories. The more content you publish the better off you are at getting the links, so for the first 24 hours starting on Digg you should have 60 articles submitted. This will help you hit the front page. The articles don’t all have to be the same. In fact they can be any category that will somehow apply to your actual site.
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Oct. 18th 2008
On Digg you should forget about selling anything. Instead you need to think about other things. For example few of the 10,000 people who see your front page on Digg will be interested in finding out further information. In fact about 100 people may actually link to you out of that larger number.
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Oct. 17th 2008
SEO has grown to the point that we have to start looking at each method to determine what will be useful. We also have to understand how it works. The current two words heard in SEO are Linkbait and DIgg. These are two options you have in link building that could help you in your SEO strategy. Linkbait and Digg are also endorsed by Google. This means that used correctly you can be in the top page rankings and on the top ten list more frequently. Both options help increase the traditional methods of link building.
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Oct. 16th 2008
Building links takes a lot of work. There are numerous methods out there that you can use in order to get your site on the top page rankings. However, you still need to be careful what you use. We have mentioned above seven methods for getting authoritative links to your web site in order to get the rankings you need. You also need to get back links that don’t overtly look like they came from you. By establishing the proper links you are able to get the authoritative links that will help you.
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Oct. 15th 2008
Testimonials can help you as well. A testimonial that is sent by emails or other methods can help you get links. If your testimonial to a business is a good one you can get a back link. In this case you are offering to tell someone how great their products or services are in exchange for help in promoting your site. If you need to you can use a search to find testimonials that have been used in the past. This will help you see what a good one looks like so you can then create your own.
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