Christopher Angus

SEO - Does SEO Mean Changing A Site's Code?

Any SEO expert will tell you that SEO does not mean changing a site's code if you designed your site right in the first place. If you have hired professionals to employ the range of strategies and techniques usually employed with SEO then you will not nee... Read >

SEO - The Definition Keeps Expanding

Search engine optimization (SEO) has grown to embrace a number of different practices including everything from enhancing the functionality of a shopping cart to optimizing copy with keywords to adding metatags to your out of context copy. The term used t... Read >

SEO - Using Blog Comments to Increase SEO

One interesting and little known form of SEO is leaving keyword-enriched comments on other people's blogging sites. This is the secret to SEO success that many bloggers use to attract them to their bummarketing links or to their website selling products. ... Read >

SEO and Usability

Usability is a key term that you, as a search engine optimizer, will be hearing more of lately. In essence it means the ability of an entity to complete a function once it is started. How does this apply to SEO? Essentially if you brag that your site pro... Read >

SEO - Finding Quality Link Partners

Linking with quality partners is one way of practicing SEO as it can help boost your rankings in the search engines. Link popularity is a factor that many search engines use when ranking web pages within their indexes. Nineteen of the top twenty search en... Read >

SEO - HTML For Titles, Descriptions and Metatags

It is easy to master the simple HTML tags that are used in search engine optimized. Keywords and keyword phrases must occur often and near the beginning of the TITLE tag, the DESCRIPTION and KEYWORDS meta tag. The more frequent the keywords appear and the... Read >

SEO - Common Myths About SEO

There are several myths that circulate about SEO (search engine optimization) in general that have persisted for years. Unfortunately these myths consist of bad advice that could have you wasting your time and money and result in not making much of a prof... Read >

SEO - How Cloaking Sabotages SEO

One of the biggest newbie mistakes made by people first trying out search engine optimization on their websites is to try and cloak it. Most people don't even realize that they are practicing cloaking when they do it and even perceive it as a legitimate f... Read >

SEO - Adding Hidden Text Hurts Your SEO

If you are relatively new to the business of SEO you may not be aware that an ancient piece of advice called "adding hidden text" or "camouflaging keywords" not only does not work when it comes to raising your page rankings in the search engines but it ca... Read >

SEO - How Bad Links Can Risk Your Rankings

Having too many bad links on your site can not only lower your site's importance in the page rankings of search engines it can also encourage some search engines like Lycos, Yahoo and Google to permanently remove your site from their search engine ranking... Read >

SEO - How Fonts and Graphics Sabotage SEO

Creating a search engine optimized web site can be confusing. On one hand you have web site designers telling you to include more eye candy on your site in the form of attractive fonts, animations and graphics. On the other hand SEO experts will tell yo... Read >

SEO - Sloppy Headers Can Sabotage Your SEO

One thing that can confuse search engine spiders are sloppy headers on your website. It is just so easy to miss this one little thing especially if you are using a site builder on a host like freeservers.com, bravenet.com or homestead.com. What happens is... Read >

SEO - Keyword Flooding is Bad SEO

Trying to cram as many keywords as you can into your home page is called keyword flooding. This includes the type of pages where there is a Title Tag loaded with scores of keywords. Using over twelve keywords per title tag is considered to be too much whe... Read >

SEO - Using The Google Alert Tool

The Google Alert Tool is actually a gadget that can be used for the purposes of search engine optimization (SEO). This tool allows you to fill in perimeters on a form so you can keep your eye on new entries that make it into the top 50 on Google. You ent... Read >

SEO - Where To Find An SEO Ghostwriter

Sometimes you have great ideas but no talent for writing. This is when it becomes a good idea to hire a writer. Or you may be a very busy professional or expert in your field that is already really busy but needs an e-book or scores of SEO articles and ha... Read >