If you had to take a look at the top website listings in Google, Yahoo and MSN, on average its the ‘fittest’ that appear at the top. When someone refers to fitness you normally think of gym, regular exercise, health food, well toned bodies, etc. Having a well toned body and being fit normally involves [...]
02 Jan
Posted by Francois as Internet, Web Marketing
Getting traffic from other blogs is a great way to get targetted traffic to your site. By visiting blogs that are directly related to your website, your products, or a community of people who would be interested in what you have to say, you can get the right type of visitors to your website. I [...]
MyBlogLog is a really nice site, and pretty useful when you have a blog. On your profile page you can list the addresses of your profile pages on other social networking websites such as twitter.com and flikr.com, as well as some personal information, birth date, location in the world, etc. Your profile page will also [...]
22 Dec
Posted by Francois as Internet, Web Marketing
Google alerts is a great service from Google that can be used in a variety of ways to promote your own website.
What actually happens with google alerts, is that you input a key phrase that you are interested in, every time google finds new web pages relating to that phrase, you get an email, [...]
The twitter.com micro-blogging website has taken off in a big way over the last year. At first glance the potential and sheer power of this gem of a website website is deceptively well hidden in its simplistic interface. The twitter website asks the following question to the visitor “what are you doing”, and allows for [...]
Most of our clients are SMME, we deal directly with the owners of the company, and get to know them on a personal level. Unfortunately, every time I talk to clients about website maketing, they all ask about getting listed on so called ‘thousands’ of search engines. It seems that almost all of them have [...]
I have used and am still using various different social networking type websites. Its difficult to keep track of all of them, especially as I get bored quite easily. Below I have compiled a list of all my profile pages on the different websites I am a member of. The scary thing is how long [...]
04 Dec
Posted by Francois as Internet, Web Marketing
Social bookmarking is a great way to get backlinks to your website, and to share it with the world. Here is a list of great websites that I use regularly to bookmark websites. This list is from a secret group on Facebook called Social Ninja, where the aim is for everyone in the group to [...]
27 Nov
Posted by Francois as Web Marketing
Lets face it, sometimes as much as you do to promote and market your website online, there are STILL websites ranking better than yours! You might ask yourself how could this be, after all the time and energy you have put into website promotion? Well the chances are that as much as what you do [...]
By now you should have a google account, if you dont, for pete’s sake, GET ONE NOW! Google is so much more than a search engine, and you can use many of the different facets of Google to make your site better. Instead of just using google to get traffic, why not participate in the [...]