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SEO 101 | The Beginning SEO Podcast » 2007
Apr 30
Around the Forums - How often will Google crawl my PR5 site?
Robots
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As seen on the forums recently and over the past years, many people would like to know how often does Google index a site with a PR5 (or 4 or 6, etc.)? The related question is always if Google doesn’t index my site every day, can you tell me how to make them come back more often?
Example threads:
Apr 27
Listener question - How do you podcast?
Listener Questions
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A quick run-down of the hardware and software we use (quick is relative, being a 34 minute podcast). Again, Ryan Sharrer of Level 5 Development Group is with us.
David will have to post the links he mentions in the podcast as soon as he sees this.
So Here’s David… I listened to the podcast and these are the important links
* 12 pack of coke
* Brian’s podcast set up
* TotalWebNews Podcasting 101
* PSCT 4 slot
* Audacity
* HotRecorder
And of course an image of the Tubes Brian uses to ‘Warm the voice’
Apr 25
The Paid Link Controversy
Linking
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Paid links - good or bad? We’ll talk about that, as well as talk about some alternative linkbuilding techniques along with Jaan Kanellis from KBK Marketing.
Apr 23
How do I increase my PageRank?
Google PageRank
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Many people get concerned over increasing their PageRank. Ryan Sharrer of Level 5 Development Group who also sells domains for just $8 joins us today to discuss why PageRank isn’t something to obsess over, but also how you go about increasing it naturally.
If you can’t currently see the Google Page Rank for your site try downloading FireFox with The Google Toolbar.
Apr 20
Frames on websites
Frames
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What are frames, and how do they effect SEO? While we generally don’t recommend them, cshel helps us understand when they could be good to use.
Apr 18
SES Wrap-up
Conferences
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The first long-distance podcast with more than two people, we’re covering SES from coast to coast! David Brown is in Spokane, Brian Mark is around Omaha, Carolyn Shelby is in Chicago, and Robert Garcia is in Miami.
- Thanks to our guests:
- Carolyn Shelby of Cshel
- Robert Garcia of Cushions and Umbrellas
We talk about what we enjoyed, who we met, some parties, and what’s coming up next.
*edit - heres a quick look at the Famous Epiar Party Bus!
Apr 16
Heart and Soul
Inspiration
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What does it take to make your online business a success? You need to put your heart and soul into the site, but we’ll explain what that means in depth in the podcast.
Also in this podcast, a very inspirational interview with Rumblepup (Robert Garcia) of Cushions and Umbrellas.
Apr 13
Submitting to search engines
Announcements
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You don’t need to submit to 10,000 search engines, or even 3. We’ll tell you what you actually need to do to get indexed that won’t cost you a dime.
Mentioned in this post
- BBCode for your signature.
Example: [url=http://www.site.com/]Keywords Here[/url] - Bruce Clay Search Engine Relationship Chart
Apr 11
Report from SES NY
Conferences
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We’re in New York City, and here’s our first report of the activities going on. Lots of fun stuff, Shoemoney sightings abound, rock stars surround us, screennames are confusing and we’ve found the perfect spot to watch the game on Sunday.
Apr 11
What is a bot?
Robots
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What is a robot or a spider? We’ll introduce you to them and explain a little how they work.
Question asked by StatMan with his Organizational Tips.
Fictional renditions of the bots. If you want to read the full mockery of a post, you can find it here
Apr 09
Measuring Success
Analytics
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Learn not only what to measure, but also how to measure. What should you use to measure? Listen and find out. There are plenty of free solutions if that’s your budget.
Apr 06
Quick Update - Second Speaking Session
Announcements
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Just a quick update to today’s podcast where we were talking about being in New York next week. There’s a second session that I’ll be speaking at, so if you’re going to be there, look it up.
Apr 06
Inbound Links
Linking
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Inbound links. We talked about content being king, and now we’re discussing linking being the queen - or perhaps the dictator in charge. Either way, they’re important to your SEO campaign.
Useful links:
- SEO Directory Whiz
- Total Web Talk Directory Tracker
Forum signature link example:
[url=http://www.toolbarn.com/]Power Tools[/url]
Apr 04
Internal Linking
Linking
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What is internal linking and how do you use it as an optimization technique? We’ll examine that in depth this time around.
Apr 02
User Questions Answered
Listener Questions
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3 questions are answered here.
We had a question from Yourweb of the Yourweb Shopping Mall on why someone would do black hat SEO.
Rumblepup of cushions and umbrellas asked what can be considered duplicate content, and what is valid (x)html and why is it important?
- Important link: validator.w3.org
Also asked by Yourweb was how someone knows what keywords to use.
We’ll answer those in detail this time around.
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