How To Track Your Website Rankings Effectively

If you own a moderately sized website or group of sites, keeping track of your website rankings will be a crucial task. We all know that although rankings can be manually check for a few keyword, but if you want to check and keep track of changes then it requires a lot of time. I have been using – Advanced Web Ranking Software – for few months and I am 100% confident that this tool worth’s its price. People have been using it since 2002 and have found it to be very comprehensive. It is very smooth and easy to use. I have personally made use of the free 30 days fully functional trial and found it indispensable. It is a set it and forget it tool and a real time saver. Below is a short review of salient features of Advanced Web Ranking Software but...

How to Outsource Work to Virtual Assistants or Freelancers ?

Our businesses are something that is close to our hearts, as we follow our visions and aspirations to make them successful. If your business is in the growing stages, it would make a lot of sense for you to hire the services of virtual assistants than having employees in-house. It certainly is cost effective. However, you will need to make sure that you outsource your important businesses responsibilities to the right people. What Qualities to Look For in a Virtual Assistant? Hiring the virtual assistants and training them to get the jobs done right is easier said than done. At the same time, it is undeniably cheaper to hire them to get the works done for your business. It becomes quite a tricky task selecting the right people among the millions of home base...

Turn Off Google Buzz ! How and Why ?

I have turned off Google Buzz, if you have not find a reason good enough for this, let’s firs read this article on BusinessInsider and then read the rest of this post. The article mentioned above is a bit technical, let me explain the threat in simplest words and then I will show you how to remove it. The privacy threat behind Google Buzz: Consider the snapshot beow: I you have enabled Google Buzz and when you will click on anyone of your contacts you will see this a screen like above, pretty innocent, hmmm, No! If you click on the link on the “following” link, you will instantly get all my contacts! Imagine all my contacts, family members, business contacts,friends and foes etc. Everything exposed! and the best part is that all of this has...

New Opportunites with Google Social Search

Quite recently, I saw a video(embedded below) from Google on Social Search. Although it seems pretty impressive and good, but I have some questions/thoughts from Marketing/SEO point of view: Since users will now be able to see suggestions/blogposts/tweets etc from our contacts, so this opens are whole new platform for Social Media Marketing i.e. if you have established yourself as a friendly guy in any popular social media platform like Facebook, and you are an open Networker i.e. who adds other people as friends without any previous acquittance, then you have a very huge opportunity that you can influence and market a huge number of audience in many diverse niches, all you need is quality content on various topics with a touch of SEO and Google will do the rest...

Google Social Search

Google has always been esteemed for it’s innovation and they have proved it once again. Along with GoogleWave, Google has recently announced the launch of “Google Social Search”. In Web 2.0 summit, Google’s Marissa Mayer,Vice President of Search Product and User Experience; announced a new Google product called “Social Search”. This product will be available soon in Google Labs. Some of the salient features of Google’s Social Search are as follows: allows you to see results for queries from people in your social network Makes use of your Google Profile If you allow it will scan other social networks too,you’re a member of. Obviously the activities on Twitter,Face book and other social networks will be more...

SEO Advice for Small Business from Google

Below are two selected videos from Google Webmaster Central, that focus solely on small businesses and blogging. Matt Cutts has share nice advice on two main topics i.e. The effect of Blogroll on PR and SEO for small business with limited budgets. Have a look at them and share your opinion. Page Rank and Blogroll: SEO with limited budget: I will soon create a whole series of selected videos from Google specially. Check my blog categories soon, for this...