Blogging To Increase Your Search Engine Ranking
Understanding and factoring in Search Engine Optimization when you’re posting articles can be a bit daunting. However, there are organizations out there that provide data to help which can help your search engine ranking. Every two years, SEOmoz survey 100 of the industry’s top SEO minds.
Scribe SEO – 5 Ways To Improve ScribeSEO Plugin
First, Scribe SEO is a brilliant tool. It’s a premium (aka paid-for) WordPress plugin that will help with SEO for your blog posts. It attempts to make SEO copywriting much more simple than it is now, and while you still need to pay attention to creating good headlines and interesting content, it may help with [...]
SEO Plugin for WordPress – A Look At ScribeSEO
There’s a new SEO plugin for WordPress called ScribeSEO by Brian Clark from Copyblogger. There are still a few bugs but looks like it could be brilliant and is already very useful. A free trial is available as the plugin is based on the number of times you use it, and at the moment you [...]
WordPress Through the Eyes of Google
Apparently WordPress automatically takes care of ~90% of the mechanics of SEO. The video below, from San Francisco WordCamp ‘09, is pretty long (46 minutes) but more interesting than an episode of CSI. Recommended viewing if you care about SEO on WordPress, fantastic stuff.
Google SEO Starter Guide
To follow up from my previous post on Google SEO, the big G themselves have an excellent Search Engine Optimization Starter Guide that covers around a dozen common areas that webmasters might consider optimizing.
Google SEO
Straight from the horse’s mouth, so to speak. Matt Cutts, head of Google’s Webspam team talks WordPress and SEO. Actually, it’s just the slides for now, no audio.
Two Minutes On Wordpress SEO
Quick Wordpress SEO notes:
Basics
- One topic per post, be specific. “What is…”, Top ten posts, best of posts, “How to…” and so on.
- Text in posts should contain keywords, but not keyword stuffing. Bold and italics help a little. Must be natural for the reader!
- Write unique content that’s useful!
