Track your SEO performance and react to trends

If you don’t know what’s going on in your business, it’s impossible to react intelligently. Knowledge is power. Which is why keeping a simple spreadsheet, list, graph or chart of your SEO performance is really important.  Yes, regular SEO activity can keep you on page 1 of Google. But you can just as easily drop to page two if you [...]

How to get an ebook website onto page one of Google

I built my simple personal comedy ebooks website – www.blancminge.com – in early January 2009. These days it’s on page one of Google for four of my top key phrases. A surprise really. I haven’t dedicated much time to it. I’ve just been fiddling around whenever I’ve had a few spare moments.  Key phrase: comedy ebooks number 2 [...]

Spend an hour a day for three months and see DIY SEO begin to pay off

In a previous article I introduce the concept of spending an hour a day spent on home grown SEO and basic do-it-yourself online marketing. Four months down the line, the results are dramatic with almost 1000 unique visitors so far to my site in month 5 (January 08). Worth sharing with those of you who fancy [...]