February 26th, 2010
Once you have your SEO priorities in order, consider the following tactics to make your press release as search engine friendly as possible.
1. Determine the best keywords for your announcement. Depending on the news you are issuing, they may vary from previously identified terms.
2. Online keyword tools are excellent resources for determining the correct terms. If your organization does not subscribe to a paid keyword service, consider these free alternatives:
a. www.adwords.google.com/select/KeywordToolExternal
b. www.keyworddiscovery.com/search.html
c. www.blogpulse.com/trend (to determine words most often used on blogs)
3. Once keywords are determined, you may need to associate more colloquial words with them, as company/marketing jargon isn’t typically used in search.
4. Use the most popular keyword phrase in the headline, which carries the most weight with search engines, as well as in the body of the release and in hyperlinks.
5. Pick one to three relevant keywords and repeat them at least three times in the release.
6. Don’t OVER-HYPERLINK words. Optimizing releases for words that are not used often in the press release can cause irrelevant results and be considered spam by some search engines.
7. Include anchor text hyperlinks in the press release that are your keywords or similar to them. Make sure you link these words back to the appropriate page on your website. For example, if you are linking a product name, link back to the product page on your site.
8. Make sure the page you are linking back to is optimized for your chosen keywords. If the anchor text is “accounting software,” be sure that it is linked to a page containing “accounting software” in the title tag and within the text on the page.
9. Place your anchor text links in the first two paragraphs. Search Engines will pick up these words more efficiently if they are placed before the “fold” of the screen.
10. Keep press releases short and concise. Most experts agree that the “sweet spot” for an SEO- friendly press release is between 300 – 500 words.
11. Ensure there is a balanced keyword to press release word length ratio. Avoid too many keywords and hyperlinks in shorter releases, and vice versa in longer releases.
12. Include rich media content such as images and videos that will augment search engine pick up in places such as Google Images or Google Video. Be sure all media-rich content is appropriately tagged with keywords.
13. Include a link (not a hyperlink) to your website. Make sure to include the http:// of the URL.
14. If the release has a subhead, make sure it includes a keyword phrase. Search engines give more weight to bolded text (i.e. headline, subhead).
15. Optimize your boilerplate – always include links and keywords.
16. Resist the tendency to shorten terms. For example, if you are writing about your company’s branded data management software product, you’ll be inclined to make the second mention “the solution” or “the software.” However, people looking in search engines will type in “data management software.” Repeating “data management software” as a keyword phrase will help your release be found, while “the solution” will not. (But, try to keep the writing as “natural” as possible.)
17. If your company or product falls into a particular industry that is often referred to by an acronym, include both the full term and abbreviation throughout the release. For example, “Customer Relationship Management” should be referenced by its “full name,” and, “CRM.”
18. Post all releases on their own permalinked page on your website in addition to sending it out over wire services.
19. Be consistent with keyword use both in press releases and on your website. The website should have a keyword density of between 2-8%. This tool, www.keyworddensity.com, allows you to enter your URL and chosen keyword for a complete keyword density analysis.
20. Buy Adwords for those keywords that are very difficult to get in the first page of results (i.e. those that are more generic and colloquial, or common industry terms). Putting this extra cash to drive traffic to a press release could be vital to helping the impressions of the release, increasing visibility and the possibility of greater pickup.
Categories: Search Engine Opitmization
February 22nd, 2010
In this post I want to share with you “means a claim (claim) blog on technorati”. Maybe you’ve heard what it is technorati. Technorati is one of the directory that is quite popular blogs as well as a search engine that specializes in blog. We have already more than a million blogs listed on Technorati. As a large community, Technorati could be one source to get visitors. Therefore, it is reasonable for us to go register our blog on Technorati. In addition to capturing visitors and increase traffic, Technorati also be used as a tool to find links from other blogs that have the same theme.
Have your blog listed on Technorati? If not, the first time you have to do is register your blog was there. How easy to visit the site Technorati to register, then
1. Enter your real name in the “Real Name”
2. In the “member name” enter a name for accessing technoraty
3. Enter your email in the “Email” and the same email on the “confirm email”
4. Enter the same password in the “password” and “confirm password”
5. Put a check in the “I agree to Technorati” and “I have a blog and would like to claim it now”
6. Then click join
7. Now you’ve registered on technorati
Well now proceed to the next stage is how to claim your blog on technorati.
1. Login to the website Technorati
2. Click on Claim a new blog
3. Fill in your Blog URL
4. Click Begin Claim
5. Click the “claim your blog by writing a post”
6. After that you will be given a code to tuck into your post, The code is like this FV579EYRU5K3. That my code.
7. Copy the code and make a post your blog, and paste the code in your postings. You must put code in your post. Just like this post.
8. Back to Technorati, click the “Complete Claim”
9. Wait a moment, and for your blog has now been completed on the claim.
Easy anyway!
Categories: Search Engine Opitmization
February 20th, 2010
What is Feed, RSS and XML? RSS stands for Rich Site Summary or summary and simple form of a site. If on site, in addition to content we can also see pictures with all colors, while RSS only contains the content / document from a site.
a. Function RSS Feed
So what good is RSS Feed? Use of RSS feeds are for the purpose of syndicated content sites, news on the website / blog, etc..
Syndication here means, a site propertied RSS feed we can read the contents without having to come to the website they will be. Example, to read CNN.com, we do not need to come to the site, but quite dg subscribe to the RSS Feed CNN wrote that we can put on another site wrote to provide RSS Feed aggregator or RSS Feed Reader for free. In the RSS Aggregator or Reader can we gather all the RSS feeds the site known and we can read them all in one page. For example, you can read the CNN, BBC, SECONDS, and Media Indonesia from http://my.yahoo.com course. How? Please read slowly the following explanations.
B. RSS FEED AGGREGATOR or READER
Providers are free RSS feeds aggregator or reader headliner there are two of Yahoo! the http://my.yahoo.com and Google in http://reader.google.com.
c. YAHOO! RSS Aggregator
2. Click ‘Continue to My Yahoo!’
3. There are two columns left and right. All fields etc. can you delete dg clicking the ‘x’ or if you like to be left alone.
4. Look at the bottom of the menu ‘Add Content’ -> click
5. On the right side box ‘Find Content’ a menu ‘Add RSS by URL’ -> click
6. Enter the RSS feed from the newspaper Media Indonesia following in the box that available:
http://www.mediaindo.co.id/promo/rss.asp
7. Click ‘Add’
8. Click ‘Add to My Yahoo’ (yellow).
9. Done.
If you want to add RSS feeds from newspapers or other media you can simply do the same thing over and over again. Unfortunately, still a bit of media in Indonesia that site has RSS feeds. For the western media and India, almost all already provide.
d. RSS Feed Blog
Almost all free blogs have RSS feeds. For BlogSpot, addresses ending in dg atom.xml. For example, my blog http://ssstock.blogspot.com then RSS feeds to my blog etc is http://ssstock.com/atom.xml
e. How to copy RSS / XML Feed
How to copying RSS feeds is very easy. Point your mouse over the RSS or XML feeds of a site, for instance on CNN.COM. Right click and copy shortcut -> click. Continued paste it into My Yahoo! such a process above. Done.
So, if the My Yahoo you subscribe with 5 (five) RSS Feeds, for instance dg CNN, THE HINDU, THE TIMES OF INDIA, BBC, NEW YORK TIMES, then you will be able to read them all enough from My Yahoo you, without having to go from one by one fifth website etc.
Categories: Search Engine Opitmization
February 19th, 2010
Many techniques Search Engine Optimization (SEO) which can be applied to optimize your blog. Like to build backlinks, optimize content, install meta tags, and sign the blog to the directory or search engine.
The easiest way is to apply meta tags installed. Place the meta tag on the blog just like to give identity to our blog. Purpose is to make search engines more easily recognize the contents of our blog. Since the first time that the crawl or traced in our blog title is part blog, so it would be nice if we attach a description or keywords related to the contents of our blog in the tsb.
To install a meta tag on the blog is very easy way:
1. Open bloggers. Click Layout -> Edit HTML
2. Put the script below meta tag under
code title>
Replace the blue text printed in accordance with the following explanation:
Blog description: description of your blog. Example: “tutorials make blogs for bloggers”. Try the sentence no longer than 150 characters
keyword or keyword blog: content with the keyword or keywords related to your blog. Example: “Trick Blog, Blog Tutorial, Learning Blog”. Try not to repeat more than 1 word 3 times and did not fill the keywords that are not relevant to the content of your blog.
index follow: means asking spiders to index or browse the link on the blog page. If you do not want spiders to index the link on your blog page. Use the command “noindex nofollow” .3. If you have, click Save Template. Done.
Categories: Search Engine Opitmization
February 16th, 2010
Credit card debt has become a trend among Indonesian consumers. Banking-crowded crowded offers a credit card gives opportunity for almost anyone to have it.
However, you need to be careful using credit cards. The reason is, if the use of credit cards out of control again, you could be incurred debts. As the owner of a credit card, we often delay or do not pay the entire credit card bill.
Based on data from the Financial Quotient survey conducted by Citibank, as much as 44 percent of credit card holders in Indonesia did not pay off his credit card arrears. Indonesian Credit Card Association also noted that in the year 2009 the total credit card problem is above fair value, which reached nine percent.
Here are some reasons people are in debt via credit card:
1. Life is Difficult
The reason most happening debt that causes a person were in debt because of his salary cut or affected by layoffs. Another reason, borrowers affected by the disease that requires long treatment and is not cheap.
2. Spent money for entertain
This type of group borrowers unable to offset the income and expenditure. Life of every month this group in line with major maxim pegs than the pole.
Reason than the ability to spend money can be triggered from the prestige that want to look rich in front of friends and the people closest. But there are also people who are basically familiar with the consumptive lifestyle.
3. Crazy Shopping (shopaholic)
We recommend the type of credit card users are very easily fooled by the line and writing discounts Sale in shopping centers and outlets. In this type of mind, shopping at a discount promotions or make her feel thrifty. And that happened, the crazy shopping usually buy goods exceed demand, and often just as tempting.
Shopping enthusiast can only make a payment with a specified minimum amount the card issuer and the remaining affected flowers. As a result, bloated bill payment is only 10 percent of the total bill. Although considered small, if not sooner paid, this type of debt will continue for many years and would cost at a later date.
4. Borrowing and Lending, Business Capital
Some types of people use credit cards as a means to lend to others. While others, using credit cards as capital to build businesses. As a result, the receivable has not returned or business failure or not profitable, this type of debtor will be difficult to return the funds borrowed through credit cards.
Categories: Money Management
January 18th, 2010
The dollar value does not necessarily hold up as well? If the dollar price had been USD 2500, then increased to Rp 5000, 7000, 9000, even once to Rp 15,000, it’s because there is a crisis? Not necessarily a crisis would be no more. Now, the price of the dollar falls even more so about Rp 10,000. So, do not buy dollars for fear the price of goods in Indonesia risen steadily. But, buy the dollar as a precaution if there’s nothing.
In terms of goods prices were right. But, right, the dollar value does not necessarily hold up as well? If the dollar price had been USD 2500, then increased to Rp 5000, 7000, 9000, even once to Rp 15,000, it’s because there is a crisis? Not necessarily a crisis would be no more. Now, the price of the dollar falls even more about Rp 9,440. So, do not buy dollars for fear the price of goods in Indonesia risen steadily. But, buy the dollar as a precaution if there’s nothing.
Still confused? Well, if you notice, the price of dollars in Indonesia is adopting a free floating system. This means that the dollar price actually “delivered” to the bargaining in the market. If you are going to buy dollars more, usually the price will rise. But if you are going to buy fewer dollars than they want to sell, can-can price of the dollar falls.
Usually, the desire to buy more dollars will come, one of them, if the political temperature began to heat up. For example, soon to elections. Normally, each time before the election, our political temperature will rise. Well, here’s where a lot of people started buying dollars for security reasons. That is, they feel that the situation in Indonesia began not safe. Then, they began buying dollars. As a result, the dollar price rose.
Conversely, if the nation is stable, cool-calm, peaceful, and peace, usually the price of dollars will also be stable. In fact, tends to fall. Understandably, the situation is calm making people believe in the rupiah, so that fewer people are buying dollars than the dollar price falls.
Now whether you should buy the dollar? If in case, go ahead. Because the situation of our country today can not even say was totally safe and stable. Bomb blast in Bali yesterday, for example. To remember, do not put all your money in dollars. Half is more than enough.
Categories: Investing
January 1st, 2010
This question actually reflects the habits of our people are always done from the first until now, which is to buy foreign currency. Indeed, if all this time we know the rupiah as the main currency for saving. But still, people turned to foreign currency as an alternative to buy and save. And the dollar is one of the currencies most frequently used option. In this case, of course the American dollar.
Interestingly, the reason people buy all kinds of dollars. One of them, he said, the value of our money down on. So if you can, we should not continue to hold dollars. Is this the reason? Wait a minute ladies and. The definition of the value of our money down on perhaps the price of goods and services in Indonesia continues to increase. For example, if the price was USD 10 thousand, now maybe USD 12 thousand, and in a USD 15 thousand.
In terms of goods prices were right. But, right, the dollar value does not necessarily hold up as well? If the dollar price had been USD 2500, then increased to Rp 5000, 7000, 9000, even once to Rp 15,000, it’s because there is a crisis? Not necessarily a crisis would be no more. Now, the price of the dollar falls even more so about Rp 10,000. So, do not buy dollars for fear the price of goods in Indonesia risen steadily. But, buy the dollar as a precaution if there’s nothing.
Categories: Money Management
December 16th, 2009
Let us go back to the basics of forex trading. Does that cause the price movement?
The answer is: Expectations and speculation from the market! News is not the cause of the price movement. On the other hand, the indicator / mathematical calculation are not a price mover.
On Technical Analysis (Technical Analysis), when a trader based on the graph, as an example of the trend line and the MACD line has shown that the price has crossed the line trend line and the lines on the MACD line has intersection. And if then the price rises, this does not mean that the pattern of these indicators that caused the price movement! But because many traders check and use these lines as indicator. At that time, they do the same thing (buying / LONG) according to the theory of the indicator concerned. This can lead to real price rises according to predictions from the indicator.
In essence, the indicator is as a follower / follower and not as a cause of price movements.
In Fundamental Analysis (Fundamental Analysis), a drastic price movements occur when there are events that are not unexpected. Event could be an increase / decrease in interest rates from central banks, to political events or wars. An example is the events of 9 / 11. When the events of 9 / 11 happened, because the rate of USD to weaken everyone predicted the event will greatly affect the U.S. so that most likely USD weakened. This incident caused many market players to sell USD. Receive the effects NZD rate actually dropped dramatically.
Categories: Stock Investing
November 22nd, 2009
Blogs, have more optimization opportunities compared to a regular web site. As discussed earlier I expect by now you must have chosen the keywords, you want to target. According to a research done by EntireWeb, 31% of the people search using two word phrases, 25% uses three word phrases and only 19% try it with one word. Also, keep in mind the following:
1. Popular keywords will bring you untargeted traffic.
2. Do not choose keywords that you have no chance ranking for.
3. Do not choose keywords that no one looks for.
4. Do not choose a keyword that does not relate to your content.
5. Do not use words that may get your blog filtered or banned from search engines.
6. For best results, optimize one post for one keyword.
Let’s talk about a few simple yet very effective steps you should take towards optimizing your blog.
Title Tag- Undeniably, the most important aspect of blog optimization is Title Tags.
Your blog’s title tag should carry the major keywords you are targeting and should give an idea of the subject your blog is based on. Do not make it very long. Anything more than the Google’s Limit of 63 characters is superfluous. Although Yahoo displays up to 112 and MSN up to 70 characters, 63 characters would be able to cover your major keywords, and will make sure search engines display whole of your title tag.
Do not worry while using stop words like the, a, is, an- they are generally omitted by search engines, but make the title more palatable for humans.
A trick that you can use to shorten the length- Suppose the two major keywords you want to target is Blogging Strategies and Business Blogging. You can save up to 10 characters by combining them and using Business Blogging Strategies. This will be as effective as using them separately and will give you space to include another word.
As a general rule, the closer you place your keyword to the beginning of the title tag, the better the ranking advantage. However, bear in mind that we’ve seen fluctuations on this element from engine to engine and even from month to month. Regardless, on the whole, you can expect better results by placing your keywords first in your title tag.
Each of the post-page should carry a title tag including keywords you want to target.
Make sure to make your title tag consumable by humans… otherwise anyone would hardly click your link!
Writing Related Content- The most important part of blogging is fresh, interesting content, for both your readers and the search engines. Blog search engines sometimes display results chronologically. If you wrote about “apple iphone” half an hour ago, but someone else wrote about “apple iphone” twenty minutes ago, they get listed first in a search for “apple iphone”.
So, whatever keyword you are targeting try and write good content on that keyword and its parallel ones, often.
Optimize Categories-
When you create categories for your blog, be sure to consider keywords in the titles. This will help not only search engines but also your audience to get to relevant content. So whenever you post, be sure to default to a general category that is relevant no matter what the post is about. Choose multiple categories on each post whenever appropriate.
Getting in Blog Directories-
To get registered in any directory, you should write at least one post today, at least five posts the current week, and your blog should be at least 3 months old. If this is not suitable for you, you can still get into some search engines and directories, but not all.
Personal bloggers should try to post every day at least once. Business blogs should post slightly more often than their competitors. New posts will need to be made at least three times a week for some search engines to list a blog at all.
Posting daily or more than that may not be feasible so post as often as you and your blog’s audience can comfortably handle.
Social Bookmarking-
Social bookmarking is the practice of saving bookmarks to a public Web site and “tagging” them with keywords. Visitors to social bookmarking sites can search for resources by keyword, person, or popularity and see the public bookmarks, tags, and classification schemes that registered users have created and saved. Social Bookmarking sites can be excellent sources of traffic to your blog, so be sure to make it easy for readers to bookmark your blog posts.
Here are some bookmarking sites:
1. Digg
2. Del.icio.us
3. StumbleUpon
4. Reddit
5. Squidoo
6. Furl
7. BlinkList
8. Blogmarks.net
9. Magnolia
10. Simpy
11. Spurl
12. BlinkBits
13. Shadows
14. Raw Sugar
15. Yahoo MyWeb
It’s important to realize that there are other factors also that can play into how successfully your blog gets indexed and how well the search engines treat it. We will discuss them in the coming posts.
Categories: Search Engine Opitmization
November 11th, 2009
Afternoon Cicil forced to spend the lunch hour with lunch gang associates. Supervisor asked for a job that is due that day and had not completed Cicil must be resolved that day. When talking about hours of rubber, is just addressed to the person who named this Cicil. In any case it seems like an hour Cicil rubber known.
Actually it was good not known if we liked at a lot of rubber because it will affect our performance in the eyes of superiors. If we want to clean up ourselves and realize that this ugly nature of obstructions like rocks, here are some tips that can be applied and help us to change our image to be people who like to be on time (aka not forced to be on time).
1. Positive Thinking
It could be the nature of love starts from rubber time was the wrong one mind in assessing himself. Before starting an action, in our minds must be inculcated that we can change. There is no hard if we want to try and not let go with our shortcomings. Imagine also a satisfaction in time if we can get things done. At least think that it brings benefits for themselves (if not for others).
2. Find out about what makes us often late
No matter, scared, insecure, low self-esteem are several factors that cause someone to not like to be on time. Busy comparing ourselves with lack of success of others makes us a lot of time wasted; as a result the target is not reached. To this we can ask for input from the people closest to overcome these things.
3. List the daily activities in detail
Need commitment and discipline to do things like this? Not on time people are people who do not want to be tied to one time. With the record and determine when to do, we can learn to set yourself at a time of honor, of course.
4. Prioritize
How many activities should be done, the important thing is to set the priority scale so that in the end all tasks can be completed on time. So if you have to have activities that must be sacrificed, choose from the last priority.
5. Prepare the purposes of the previous night
The sooner the better. Campaign slogan some time ago there seemed no harm in also selected for one of this tips. Mentally, this will affect our efforts to start a day in the day a success for the right time.
6. Do not hesitate to say no
Often we do not want to reject the flood of work from colleagues / others are more reluctant because they feel that the over-load not only made all completed and chaotic. So should be able to say no at the right time.
7. The commitment came early, not only on time
Come in early at the office a little more will make people see that we have a commitment to become better. Mentally also will make us better prepared, the spirit, without having to be hurried, so help us more quickly to solve all our responsibilities in the office.
8. Activate reminder on your HP
This alarm is recommended installed some time (days / hours) in advance so we have time to prepare.
9. Give yourself rewards
By the time we managed to be on time, it would not hurt us to give rewards for ourselves. This is important as a form of motivation for us to be better.
Categories: Management Life