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Keyword Research for New Project based around Gothic Clothing

July 31st, 2007 · Comments Off

Keywords with high search volume and low advertiser competition to begin with:goth clothing uk
gothic lolita clothes
cyber gothic clothing
gothic clothing websites
gothic alternative clothing
gothic and punk clothing
only 4,860 listings for her company name, in which she is at the top of the listings, but join her company name with clothing and she is nowhere to be seen.

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Keyword Ranking Results Update

July 16th, 2007 · No Comments

Cybergoth:
Google UK: 4th, 7th and 10th with hairfreax.co.uk, gallery.hairfreax.co.uk and blog.hairfreax.co.uk
Google com : 9th with Google com
Still decent ranking for cybergoth
Cyber Goth
Google uk: 3rd with hairfreax.co.uk - up 27 places!
Google.com : 11th place, from 100th from June 7th
So the rankings are getting better or remaining consistent. Great stuff.

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Tags: Internet Marketing · Search Engine Optimisation

Ebay Design Experiment July Update

July 5th, 2007 · 1 Comment

Remember this post? Search Engine Friendly URLs Dashes or underscores? well…. it is quite hard to determin the ranking of said URLs, but lets just say for one this if you search for “ebaydesign” the url kidsontalks.com/ebaydesign/ turns up 5th.
Comparing the traffic for each URL:
First is http://kidsontalks.com/ebay_design/
Second is http://kidsontalks.com/ebaydesign/
Third is http://kidsontalks.com/ebay-design/
For their respective keywords /ebaydesign/ [...]

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Tags: Google · Search Engine Optimisation

So what are customers looking for ebay design really searching for?

July 2nd, 2007 · No Comments

OK, I had to answer my own question!
Using the SEO Book again (I think I might have to add these guys to my blogroll) the closest keywords/phrases that would fit a company selling ebay design are:
make money on ebay - 22,614 apm
ebay business - 27,090 apm
*apm = average search volume per month
and in order to [...]

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Tags: Google · Internet Marketing

Re-cap on the best keyword ranking techniques…

June 7th, 2007 · No Comments

1. Place your keyword in the HTML title
2. Mention your keyword in your site text and meta keywords/descripion
3. Create ‘linked text’ containing that keyword or use a tagging/tag cloud system like ultimate tag warrior for wordpress.
4. Use a system like ebay to promote you link ( blog or about me page) using your keyword as [...]

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Tags: Search Engine Optimisation · eBay

SEO Keyword Ranking Experiment Results

June 7th, 2007 · No Comments

- 7th June 2007 Experiment Started 10th May
Yahoo:
cybergoth: 10th
cyber goth: 38th
Msn
Cybergoth: 2nd
Cyber Goth: 5th
Google.com
Cybergoth: 6th - Up 30 places to the front page!
Cyber Goth 100th - First time site is actually included
Google.co.uk
Cybergoth: 6th
Cyber Goth 34th up 11 places
As you can see the results are proving positive. Most section of the Hairfreax site being [...]

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Tags: Search Engine Optimisation

Keyword Ranking Experiment - Change

May 14th, 2007 · No Comments

I have increased the number of keyword text on both the home pages of both sites after I checked how my site would look to a search engine. Homepage keywords are very important and also how a search engine spider views your website.
Check yours out now!

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Tags: Search Engine Optimisation

Keyword Ranking Experiment

May 10th, 2007 · No Comments

Synopsis:
I do not profess to know or care about Google algorithms, how the page rank
works or what Google have done to devalue links this time. One constant through
all Google and similar leading search engines is ‘Good Content’
‘Good Content’ is painful, slow and you need to make sure you are
writing about something someone will read, including [...]

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Tags: Google · Search Engine Optimisation · Social Shopping

The word on social shopping

May 9th, 2007 · No Comments

Social shopping sites have hit the US by storm and also search engines. An item placed on Crowdstorm will be indexed on search engines within the week. Unfortunately no link is provided by Crowdstorm to the item but if it is Brand awareness and customer appreciation you want then Crowdstorm is for you. More specialist [...]

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Tags: Search Engine Optimisation · Social Shopping

Search Engine Optimisation Tools

April 15th, 2007 · No Comments

This is a nice post written by Micheal Burns, my froo buddy.
OK, so over the last couple of years, I’ve been asked many times what our clients can do to further optimise their ChannelAdvisor Stores, their eBay Stores and listings, and alas their existing ecommerce websites and blogs. Not a bad question, but there was [...]

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Tags: Google · Search Engine Optimisation