Promote Your Website - Link Popularity

Written by Nowshade Kabir


Promote Your Website - Link Popularity What is link popularity?

The quantity of links in different websites pointing to your sites is called link popularity of your website. The more popular is your siterepparttar more links you get from other websites and vice versa.

Why is it so important?

Links from high traffic websites furnish you with constant stream of visitors. Other website marketing efforts i.e. email marketing, might give good influx of visitors whilerepparttar 108909 campaign lasts butrepparttar 108910 quantity diminishes oncerepparttar 108911 campaign is over. Links are a different story! Once a link is installed, it might start bringing a steady flow of visitors allrepparttar 108912 time, depending onrepparttar 108913 website whererepparttar 108914 link was placed.

Link popularity is also crucial to search engine ranking of your website. Search engines, especially Google, claim that link popularity is one ofrepparttar 108915 key factors that they consider in their search algorithm while indexing a website. What would berepparttar 108916 rank of a website in a search result depend on its link popularity in a very big way.

So, how can you conduct an effective link popularity development campaign and build traffic for your website?

Content isrepparttar 108917 king

Prior to start a link popularity campaign, you should seriously question yourself, what would berepparttar 108918 reason forrepparttar 108919 other sites to post a link pointing to your website? Most high traffic sites are quite picky about putting links, and won’t do it without any apparent reason.

If your site boasts quality content thatrepparttar 108920 visitors of other sites might find valuable, chances are there that those sites would be interested in posting a link of your site on their relevant web pages. High quality content that gets updated regularly will definitely help you getting more links and subsequently more visitors. If even you are just a web store, you can still add much sought-after content to your site, such as, detail product information, articles related torepparttar 108921 specific products, comparison tables, etc.

If it is really difficult to get relevant content for your website, try getting a valuable tool that might be interesting for visitors and incorporate it to your website. You must have noticed that free search engine submission forms are common on Search Engine Optimization sites. Giveaways like e-books, white papers, articles and other freebies are also good for creating interest to a website.

Submit website to various directories

When your new website is up and running, first thing you should do is to submit your site to many search directories such as, Yahoo!, DMOZ etc. available onrepparttar 108922 Internet. Not only, this will help you get quality backward links to your site, this is alsorepparttar 108923 fastest method for your site to get crawled by search engines spiders and get indexed by them.

Don’t underestimaterepparttar 108924 value ofrepparttar 108925 many regional and industry specific directories. Try submitting your site as many as possible relevant local directories. Examples of these directories are municipal business directory, local chamber of commerce directory etc.

If you are a seller of, for example, metal related products; get your site enlisted in as many metal industry associated directories as you can manage.

Get reciprocal links

Since backward links are so important, building link popularity by exchanging links with other websites should be a priority in your online marketing effort.

Which arerepparttar 108926 websites that you should consider to get backward links to your website? Your objective should be – not just having any backward link from any site,repparttar 108927 sites that you are getting reciprocal link has to be relevant torepparttar 108928 content of your website as well. First of all, if you get a link from a website which has nothing in common with your site, you, most probably, will not receive any traffic from that site. The second and most important issue is –repparttar 108929 search engines, while calculating your website’s rank in a specific keyword search result, consider, mainly,repparttar 108930 backward links which are relevant to your site.

Search engine Google uses a unique Page rank system to determine how relevant your website is. Your site's Page Rank depends on backward links to your site. However, ifrepparttar 108931 page from where your website getsrepparttar 108932 backward link has more outbound links then incoming ones,repparttar 108933 value of this link gets reduced. A link to your site will haverepparttar 108934 biggest impact on your Page rank:

• Ifrepparttar 108935 page itself has a good page rank. • There are very few outbound links fromrepparttar 108936 page.

Conducting Business through B2B E-marketplaces

Written by Nowshade Kabir


Businesses, which are still sitting on sidelines and not doing business onrepparttar Internet, should think seriously about their position! If you are one of them, chances are there, that you have to pay dearly for your indecision as you might lose significant market share to your more proactive competitors in a very short period of time.

Apart fromrepparttar 108908 fact that e-commerce is growing atrepparttar 108909 rate of more than 25 percent a year,repparttar 108910 use of online features can bring efficiency to virtually every aspect of business process, be it supply chain management or customer support management.

But, how can you build an e-commerce business and take advantages of all these great possibilities? After all, you are pretty sure that anything to do with new technology is complicated, time-consuming, and expensive.

Believe it or not, this is just a misconception that most business owners have aboutrepparttar 108911 Internet technology. The truth is – in order to run a business online and reap profits, like any new effort, you need to do a little homework, have patience and determination, and get going.

Takerepparttar 108912 following steps seriously and in no time you will be able to embrace fascinating world of online business.

Take your products online

Getting your product online does not simply mean - having a nice picture and a product narration to go with it. Effective use ofrepparttar 108913 Internet is based on standards. Standards, as you know, are created to facilitate common use of a technology. If you ever imported or exported a product or service, or if you registered your product with some kind of authorities ever; you certainly know that each product falls under certain subcategory according torepparttar 108914 classification system that you encountered. Internet isrepparttar 108915 same thing. Sincerepparttar 108916 emergence of Internet, several classification systems have been developed.

If you think long term and would like to use same catalog with multiple e-marketplaces, you should adopt one ofrepparttar 108917 prevailing classification system inrepparttar 108918 Internet. The best online catalog classification available from my point of view is UNSPSC. For one thing, many prominent e-marketplaces adopted this particular system, which allows you to post your products on multiple e-procurement systems and e-marketplaces.

How do you do this? I would suggest you to become a member of one ofrepparttar 108919 e-marketplaces, where you can aggregate your products using some kind of simple wizards or forms. E-marketplaces based on Commerce One’srepparttar 108920 largest B2B e-marketplace enabler, have this facility.

Our own Rusbiz e-catalog system, which is also based on UNSPSC, also allows you to integrate your products using a very simple but sophisticated form. If you do not have time to do it by your own, you can userepparttar 108921 service of a B2B exchange. Rusbiz also provides with similar service.

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