Author: PageTraffic

If you're a regular reader of the MarketPosition newsletter, then you already know about the potential pitfalls of using frames, Flash, and dynamically generated pages on your site. Search engine spiders struggle with these technologies, so using them heavily can limit your success in t

Perhaps you can relate to the involuntary groan elicited by search engine optimizers when a client presents an expensive new Web site featuring high quality FLASH movie content. Of course, the client (or maybe your boss?) is thrilled with the dazzling presentation, and they rare

I recently ran across an interesting new newsletter offering Search Engine Optimization help for Miva Merchant users. Miva Merchant is an immensely popular E-Commerce product that adds product catalog and order basket support to a Web site. If your site uses Miva Merchant or you're thin

For years I've been asked how we keep track of our sales, our ad campaigns, number of software downloads, and other vital e-commerce statistics. After all, generating and tracking traffic to your Web site is important, but what really matters is how many sales that traffic produces and

Despite the fact that this article might cause more controversy than any I have previously written, I feel that this subject needs to be addressed. Before implementing any new marketing strategy, you should ask yourself "Is this the right thing to do?" Although this sounds si

According to comScore last month, local search queries now consist of up to 7 percent of all searches within the United States. In addition, in a single month, nearly 36 million Internet users conducted 200 million searches that included keywords designed to localize a query. This numb

Perhaps you want to buy something? If you travel to your local shop, you don't know if what you want will be in stock, and you don't know that the price will be competitive. Indeed you may have to visit - or - telephone - several shops to get the best deal. Online you can find a

If we had to single out the most common misconception and recurring obstacle that search engine optimization professionals need to deal with, hands down it would be the misconception from potential SEO clients that firms should give guarantees. The search engine industry is absolutely p

It has finally happened! Your efforts have paid off, and you are at the coveted No. 1 position? The world does look good from up there doesn't it? Well, you deserve to be happy, but don't you dare beco

If you have a search engine optimized website, then you can rest assured that you will be ranked higher in search engine results-get higher and targeted traffic and achieve your conversion goals. The main thought behind building a search engine optimized website is to give the search engin