Link Popularity: Improve your Search Engine RankingsWritten by Talita Kindermann
What is link popularity?Link Popularity is simply total number of pages that link to your website. Most search engines, including Google, consider that when one page links to another page, it is effectively casting a vote of confidence for other page. Therefore, likelihood of you being best source of information for their searchers is directly linked to number of votes you have. It is therefore safe to assume that higher number of pages linking to your website, higher you will be ranked on search engines. Link popularity has become a critical success factor for search engine optimization within popular search engines. How does link popularity work? Good link popularity is important because it can boost your rankings within search engines, increasing number of visitors to your website. There are 3 important factors to keep in mind: Relevancy An incoming link is considered to be relevant if it relates to your web page. For example, if you sell office furniture online, relevant incoming links could include: furniture manufacturers, interior designers, competitors in other states or countries, etc. Keywords Keywords make relevancy of your site obvious to search engines. Make sure that incoming links contain keywords that best describe your site. For example: Brisbane Office Furniture Sales.
| | Powerful SEO ToolsWritten by David A. Saharkhiz
Your time is valuable, so we'll cut to chase. There are a large number of excellent free tools on internet to help you with your Search Engine Optimization campaigns, and an even larger number of useless ones. Here you'll find a list of some of most powerful SEO tools available, all of them free and wildly useful in helping you increase traffic and link popularity. Any good SEO needs to keep track of his or her keyword rankings, and an excellent resource is goya-rank.com. The site is completely ad-free and with a few clicks you can determine your search engine rankings in yahoo, google, and msn for any keyword across multiple datacenters. Also featured is a backlink traffic tool to monitor link popularity. If you are looking for an actively useful tool, one which will boost your traffic and SERPS, look no further than Shawn Hogan's ad network. This powerful tool allows you to share text or image links with webmasters and features a powerful number of options. Bigger sites get more weight, and you will share ad space with other webmasters. The service is free, and SEO and traffic benefit is well worth effort to set things up.
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