Archive for May, 2008

Considering a new host

Things have been interesting around here recently, as ServerGrid has been having intermittent performance problems. Now, I do appreciate that I’m on shared hosting and that other websites will have an affect on the performance of my sites. However, the problems are getting more and more frequent and customer support are taking longer and longer […]

Wednesday, May 14th, 2008

Improve your Adwords campaigns

I came across a great video recently by StomperNet with some great ideas to improve your Adword campaign and maximise the return you get from your website. The idea behind it is that instead of focusing on how much TRAFFIC you can get to your website, you should be focusing on the RIGHT kind of […]

Tuesday, May 13th, 2008

Link Popularity Tool

Here’s an interesting tool to help find out just how popular your site is. The Link Popularity Tool lets you find out just how many backlinks you have on various search engines. Let’s say for example, you had a website specialising in Hilton Head rentals and wanted to find out how many websites were carrying […]

Friday, May 9th, 2008

Keyword Suggestions

One thing you start to realise when promoting websites is the importance of finding good keywords for your website. It’s one thing sitting down and trying to make some up, but you can also use tools that utilise search terms on Google to provide you with more terms. One of these is this keyword tool […]

Wednesday, May 7th, 2008

Analyzing Backlinks

My mate Carlo just sent me a link to a website you can use to analyze your backlinks. Analyze Backlinks, as the site is so aptly called, let you specify a URL, and comes back with a list of pages that reference the URL.
Using it is simple, just pop the URL in the text box […]

Saturday, May 3rd, 2008