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Dress Up Your Own Site

November 14th, 2010 by admin | No Comments | Filed in Blogging

Article directories are a great way to submit high quality articles, have webmasters pick them up, and for you to reap great back links to your site. Still, all directories have restrictions and these restrictions can limit the number of quality links you put within the body of your article or strip them out entirely. If you run your own site, these rules have no bearing on how you manage your site. The following are some strategies I have employed that not only have given my site a Google page rank of 6, but have helped me to maximize my articles’ exposure on the internet.

Lots of links. My articles have a similar resource box to those found on article directories, but I don’t stop there. Within the body of an article, I frequently add additional links, sometimes lots of links to other sites. They don’t have to be to sites I run, but to other high quality sites. (more…)

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Tags: articles, backlinks, Google, Pagerank

4 Techniques To Sell A Site With No Traffic

October 27th, 2010 by admin | 1 Comment | Filed in Blogging

As more and more Internet users are coming online to generate passive income, they start to look into websites that could help them to create passive streams of income either through commissions, user clicks or page impressions. Internet Entrepreneurs are now starting to build or acquire potential sites and flip them over to the buyers for a nice profit.

Although traffic is the key area when most people are considering when buying a website, other criteria are also important for the site to run and stay profitable in a long run. This article will help you to sell your site if you do not have much traffic flow.

The first technique is to mention how easy it is to maintain and run the site after the ownership transfer. An ideal site would be able to update its content automatically and using unique and fresh content. Some Webmasters use RSS feeds to dynamically load their sites with fresh content so that search engine will index their sites more often. Most buyers will be more than happy to buy a site that does not require them to write content and maintain. It is highly advisable not to have a site that contains 100% RSS feeds as this will not yield good results in the search engine rankings. (more…)

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Tags: Google, SEO, Tips

The Death of The Link Exchanges

October 9th, 2010 by admin | 1 Comment | Filed in Blogging

Link Exchanges have been used since the beginning of the internet as a way of gaining popularity in the eyes of the major search engines. This used to be the best way to gain positioning in the major search engine results for your given keywords. Your company could gain ground fairly quickly by utilizing link exchanges.

Wikipedia’s Definition of a link exchange:

Link Exchange (“Reciprocal Link Exchange”) is the practice of exchanging links with other websites. There are many different ways to arrange a link exchange with webmasters. The simplest way of doing it is to email another website owner and ask to do a link exchange. Also visiting webmaster discussion boards which offer a dedicated link exchange forum where webmasters can request a link exchange be it of a certain category or open to anybody.

Link exchange has been a long time practice by website owners since the beginning of the web. In the last few years (after year 2000), this practice has gained more popularity as search engines such as Google started favoring sites that had more links in the rankings. This system was very accurate at gauging the importance of a website when it first started, leading to the popularity of Google. (more…)

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Tags: backlinks, Google, link exchanges, SEO

Google turns 12, gets virtual cake

September 28th, 2010 by admin | 1 Comment | Filed in News

Google celebrated its 12 years Monday with a birthday cake doodle created by Wayne Thiebaud, an American artist famous for his paintings of cakes and pastries.

“Our thanks to Wayne Thiebaud for helping us celebrate our 12th bday with a lovely doodle!” Google tweeted.

It’s not clear why Google chooses to celebrate its birthday on September 27 instead of other noteworthy days in its history. Google filed for incorporation in California on September 4, 1998. Co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin set up in a Silicon Valley garage and hired their first employee, fellow Stanford grad Craig Silverstein, on September 21 of that year.

Since then, Google has grown rapidly from a search engine into a tech giant that offers a variety of web-based services, from e-mail to calendars to internet phone calling to TV. An increasing number of smartphones run its popular Android operating system. (more…)

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Tags: 2010, Google

Android OS Player by Philips

September 6th, 2010 by admin | No Comments | Filed in Technology

Android popularity could make Philips smitten create a media player device based on Google’s OS – Connect GoGear – simply stunning with a variety of multimedia capabilities possessed.

Introduced in electronics and technology exhibition Internationale Funkausstellung (IFA) in 2010, in Berlin, Germany, show off Android device this shows his ability to play music and movies, take photos, and surfing in cyberspace.

Philips GoGear Connect,Android Player

Connect GoGear will be shipped with preloaded applications, including the Android Market, Google Talk and Google Maps. This device was originally run with Android 2.1 or known by the name of Eclairs and will be upgraded to 2.2 or Froyo Android in early 2011.

Philips Product Manager says, Connect GoGear includes a built-in 16GB of storage that can be added up to 32GB with a MicroSD card. It also has WiFi connection, GPS, Bluetooth and a 2-megapixel camera to capture pictures and record videos at VGA resolution.

Input device that weighs only 128 grams is using the touch screen through the hand-sized 3.2-inch touchscreen with a resolution of 480 x 320 pixels. But there is also a trackball in the center below the screen as an alternative input.

For the purposes of power do not have to worry about. The battery is quite durable, which is able to rotate up to 25 hours of audio content and video displays for five hours. Connect GoGear soon be available in the United States and Europe in recent weeks with a price tag of EUR 321 or about USD 2.8 million. But not known yet whether Philips will also launch a global scale or not.

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Tags: Android, Connect GoGear, Google, media player

India eyes Google and Skype ban in telecom crackdown

September 1st, 2010 by admin | No Comments | Filed in Blogging, News

BlackBerry may have won a reprieve but Google and Skype were squarely in the firing line Tuesday as India’s security agencies widened their crackdown on telecom firms.

Indian officials have raised concerns about the powerful encryption technologies used by Skype and Google’s Gmail service, urging all international communication firms to allow intelligence agencies to monitor their data

India’s 1.1 million BlackBerry users heaved a sigh of relief after the government Monday gave the smartphone’s manufacturer a two-month window to provide a permanent solution to avert a ban on its corporate message services. (more…)

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Tags: crackdown, Google, Security, Skype