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Ann Smarty is the blogger and community manager at Internet Marketing Ninjas. Ann’s expertise in blogging and tools serve as a base for her writing, tutorials and her guest blogging project, MyBlogGuest.com.
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How Long Should the Page Title Tag Be?
We’ve shared tips on crafting a good page title several times on SEJ and each time we’ve came to conclusion that it is better to...
Honest Seduction : Post Click Marketing Book Review
I have been recently sent a book by three prominent bloggers and marketers: Anna Talerico, Justin Talerico and Scott Brinker, founders of IONinteractive. The book...
How to Search for a Term Misspellings on eBay
We have discussed recently the benefits of using misspellings in PPC or organic search optimization campaigns. Much earlier before that I’ve also looked at a...
Are In-Text Home Page Links User-UNfriendly?
We know from experience and based on common sense that links organically integrated in context and containing keywords work much better (in terms of transferring...
EyePlorer : a New Approach to Semantic Search
EyePlorer developed by German company Vionto.com visualizes knowledge graphs (k-graphs) derived from Wikipedia content that can be interactively explored. The knowledge graph consists of eyespots...
How to Link Bait with a Quiz
It is funny, some types of entertainment content seem to never stop working. I have already mentioned previously, that lists still work no matter how...
How to Find More Related Sites in Your Niche
Very often you need to find more similar sites to the one you already have: either for backlink pitch or to compile a link baiting...
SideStripe: Let Your Friends Help You with Your Google Search
SideStripe is a new search tool with quite a unique and useful concept worth sharing with SEJ readers. It is basically a Facebook application which...
How to Design and Organize Global Navigation Menus
Last week I started discussing huge navigation menus by asking what is a better way to order the navigation categories: alphabetically or by popularity. Today...
Comprehensive Keyword Analysis: It Is Not All About Keyword Research Tools
Keyword research is not (or shouldn’t be) just about creating a list of keyword phrases a surfer uses when performing a search. Using just a...
Some Basic Help with .htaccess File
Throughout past week I came across several people having trouble with .htaccess files. Really, that tech stuff is sometimes frustrating. We have also discussed the...
Huge Navigation Menus: Ordering by Popularity Versus Alphabetical Ordering
A while ago I took a quick look at Amazon.com navigation menus evolution and a few really interesting questions popped up after I published the...
SEO Implications of FireBug FireFox Addon
Firebug is one of the best FireFox addons I am aware of. While it is primarily meant for tech-savvy web developers, SEOs can also benefit...
Get Better Understanding of Google and Yahoo SERPs with Search Cloudlet
Search Cloudlet is a FireFox addon that inserts a related tag cloud into Google and Yahoo interfaces. Developed by the Russian company INTSPEI, the addon...
3 Common Uses of Robots.txt File
Despite of the existence of pretty self-explanatory Robots.txt standards, all-in-one tutorials and advanced tips, Robots.txt topic is still often misunderstood and misused. Therefore I decided...
Free Backlink Checkers – Research Anything You Need
I’ve been reviewing backlink checkers multiple times and it’s now time to list them in one round up. I’ll be listing only free ones here...
Check Your Site Backlinks with LinkVooDoo
SEJ good friend Ryan Clark of Linkbuildr shared his new free SEO tool with me and quite naturally I decided to share it with our...
LinkSensor Does Your Page Semantic Analysis
LinkSensor is the newly launched service by Dmitri Soubbotin (the creator od SenseBot reviewed on SEJ in the past). Basically, the tool is meant to...
Is Google Getting Too Pushy with Search Suggestions and Modifications?
A great WebmasterWorld thread discusses the Google search suggestion evolution. The fact is, Google considers itself to know much better what the surfer wants. Even...
Create a Social Media Release with PitchEngine
PitchEngine is a great free service that allows to create a social media release for your business news. The site is easy to use and...
Track SERPs, Blogs, Social Media and More with Trackle
Trackle is a new free promising tool that allows you to track almost anything on the web. It has sleek interface and many features but...
Peers FireFox Addon Guides You Past Google SERPs
Seeing search results before even searching is relatively a hot topic in SEO community. It first came up with the launch of Google browser –...
Build Links for SEO & Call to Action
A great thread over at WebProWorld forums discusses how to both encourage more people to click the link while making it user- and SEO-friendly. What...
FireFox addons for Instant Website Statistics Package Detecting
Would you like to see what statistics package your competitor is using? Or check what the most popular statistics services are? Or maybe you want...
What’s Your Image Alt Text Usage Strategy?
Images are part of your content. You can use the images for two main reason: To add important information (to explain something more vividly and...
Do You Care Who Your Domain IP Address Neighbors Are?
How Google views sites hosted on the same IP address is an interesting question. Have you ever been approached by a link farm owner offering...
Fast Forward Addon: Interesting… but Would You Use It?
Fast Forward is a new (hence experimental, login to Addons.Mozilla.org to install it) FireFox addon that basically lets you see what other web pages people...
The Future of Social Networking Workshop (by W3C)
I am often asked what the future of social media is. And always my answer is “No idea“. I am not very good at making...
Search for Backlink Opportunities on Facebook
How do you usually search for relevant blogs to pitch or for resources that might be interested in the product you promote? I usually use...