The Most Useful Posts On This Blog (Probably)

Some of the more useful pages on the Hobo site….

Beginners Start Here

1. Number 1 Ranking In Google. Is Your Site Good Enough?
2. What Is SEO? A Guide For Beginners
3. Nobody Can Guarantee You Rankings In Google
4. Ignore Google Webmaster Guidelines!
5. How To Submit A Site To Search Engines
6. Get Site Into Google, Yahoo, MSN FREE
7. Google Trusts Online Business Authority
8. Be Number 1 in Google When You Launch New Site
9. Google Pagerank
10. Small Businesses Internet Marketing Tips
11. Google Rankings Change Constantly
12. How To Get Started In Social Media | Shana Albert
13. Idiots Guide To StumbleUpon
14. SEO on a Dime – 7 Tips for Improving Search Rankings for Under £100

Build A Better Website

1. Project Checklist For Web Designers
2. Link Out To Other Websites Properly
3. An Idiots Guide To Why We Build Accessible Websites
4. Google Promotes Uncool URLs?
5. Websites & Clean Search Engine Friendly URLs
6. Does W3C Valid HTML & CSS Help SEO?
7. Google Prefers Valid HTML & CSS – NOT!
8. Your Website Design Should Load in 4 Seconds!
9. Test Your Website Designs In Different Browsers
10. Optimize Internal Website Navigation
11. SEO Mythbuster Test #1 – Valid HTML Test
12. Accessible Website Design

Google SEO Tips For Those With A Bit More Experience

1. Webmaster Search Engine Guidelines
2. What Is The SEO Magic Bullet?
3. Get Top Ten Rankings In Google With Simple SEO
4. How Many Words Maximum Can I Optimize One Page For?
5. Dont Flag Your Site With Bad Onsite SEO – Be Good
6. Google Penalty For Duplicate Content On-Site?
7. DIY SEO For Your Website
8. What Is The Best Title Tag For Google?
9. How Many Words In A Title Tag?
10. SEO MythBuster Test #2 – Title Tag Test
11. Create The Perfect Meta Description For Google (& Searchers)
12. Use Header Tags For Visitors & SEO
13. Dont Optimise Your ALT Tags For Google!
14. Do I Need To Redirect Non WWW To WWW, Google?
15. 301 Redirects – For Moving URLS
16. 301 Old Pages To Strengthen Existing Pages?
17. Do I Need A XML Sitemap For My Website?
18. How Many Words On A Page For SEO & Google?
19. Is There A Perfect Keyword Density?
20. SEO Experts Speak Out On Keyword Density
21. Keywords In Bold Or Italic – Better For SEO?
22. Google, Word Sense Disambiguation & Relevancy
23. What Is Nofollow? Should I Use It On Internal Links?
24. Which Is Best For Google – Directories or Files?
25. Which Is Best? – Absolute Or Relative URLS
26. Which Is Better For Google? PHP, HTML or ASP?
27. Do I Need To Redirect Non WWW To WWW, Google?
28. 301 Redirects – For Moving URLS
29. 301 Old Pages To Strengthen Existing Pages?
30. Do I Need A XML Sitemap For My Website?
31. Should You Bother With The Robots Meta Tag?
32. Beginners Guide To Robots.txt
33. What Is The Canonical MetaTag?
34. How To Track Visitors, Rankings & Conversions in Google Analytics

Linkbuilding Tips For Everybody

1. The Perfect Link Strategy In SEO – Mix It Up!
2. 10 Simple Linkbuilding Tips
3. 10 Free Blog Directories Worth Submitting Your Blog
4. Forum Linkbuilding – Not As Useful As It Used To Be?
5. Don’t Link To A Bad Neighbourhood
6. Broken Links Are A Waste Of Link Power
7. Check For Broken Links On Your Website – Sitewide Test
8. How Easy Is It To Actually Bait for Links?
9. Jim Boykins Linkbuilding Tips
10. Keep Anchor Text Links Under 55 Characters In Length?
11. Does Only The First Link Count In Google?
12. Link Internal To Relevant Pages, Often, Stupid
13. Link Out To Related Sites, Often, Stupid
14. Link To Important Pages In Your Site – Often
15. Linkbait With Lyndon Antcliff (Lyndoman)
16. Ninja Commenting Via Blogs
17. Is A Trusted Site Linking To Your Content…Elsewhere?
18. Visualising Neighbourhood & Website Structures
19. Get Anchor Text Rich Links From Blogs & Forums

So that’s it for now. If you are new to the blog, that’s what you have been missing.

Written by Shaun Anderson