A long time ago Google released a set of tools called Google Webmaster Tools, it’s basically an addition to Google Analytics. The tools enable you to see details about what Googlebot does on your website, how it crawls your site, and any errors it finds. None of this information is available in Google [...]
So how many of you have wondered how to get the Pagerank of a webpage and hadn’t had the skills to figure out the coding?
Well today’s brief post is to give you the solution – below is a link to a simple text file that will give you all the code needed.
Simply download the file, [...]
My current employer, a massive ecommerce company, brought me on board to setup a proper web analytics and conversion tracking system for them (among other responsibilities).
Background: Previously the company was using basic Google Analytics (the old Urchin tracker, not the new Legacy version), and they weren’t using any form of conversion tracking for [...]
Here’s a fun example of stupid people that have been flocking to DP over the years. This particular form of spam has been happening for years, but lately it seems to have kicked up a few notches.
That above image is a screen shot of the Marketing forum when I logged on this morning. [...]
WebConfs.com is one of my favorite webmaster tools websites, simply because they have just about every SEO tool imaginable and all of them are free. There’s one tool in particular that I love – the Backlink Builder – this tool will take in a keyword, and then query the major search engines for sites [...]
I love WordPress, been using it for years on hundreds of various websites that I’ve setup for myself, employers, and clients. It’s never really disappointed me except for one time earlier this year when I was working on this site and it crashed horribly and sucked up all the content into a black hole [...]
One of my goals for this version of my blog is to cover a new section titled “Webmaster Etiquette”, and it will serve as a series of lessons to newbie webmasters on society, the online culture, and talking to people online. Unfortunately, there isn’t really a course in such things (just as most colleges/universities [...]
When starting out on your SEO ventures, you need the right tools to get the job done. And unfortunately, SEO is still a very new field of expertise and as such, there is no standardization. With that comes to problem of a huge mix of tools and resources for people to use, some cost money, [...]
I spent the past few weeks trying to figure out how I can best serve the general webmaster public, and what I wanted out of this site. And now that I’ve gotten my act together a bit, I’ll be officially re-launching this site in the next few days.
I was hoping to get back to [...]
A lot of people these days are convinces that reciprocal linking is a waste of time and that one-way links are the only way to roll. This is a false statement and you really need to consider the implications of it before you give up on the concept.
There are several service providers out there [...]
