As you are working on your overall search engine marketingefforts, it is nice to see how Google is tracking your progress. A wonderful free resource is the Google Webmaster Tools. This allows you to track keep track of your websites with Google and stay on top of things like your Sitemaps and the most [...]
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Ok so I have to confess I am what they call a domain attic. I still own over 100 domain names for different real estate websites that I promised my family I would create or do something with. The real problem isn’t that I own over 100 domain names but I am not using them. [...]
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What is standing in the way of most real estate professionals and success in the search engines is something that is not technical at all. The reality is that most real estate professionals don’t understand the simple benefits of keywords and the content on their website. Here are some tips to break down the fears [...]
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As the new year is fresh and many real estate professionals rush to enhance or start their web presence we wanted to share some of the differences between a web developer vs. a web marketer so everyone knows what they are getting into. Some companies exist to put up websites for individuals in real estate [...]
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Looking at just the home page of your website to ensure a user gets to the “most important” areas of your website can be a big mistake. I have seen some groups state that you MUST put a tool to search the MLS and a tool for CMA’s prominent on your home page because that’s [...]
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One of the best ways to kick start your website in the search engines is to let them know that you exist! Here are 4 places that you must submit your website to, in order to be found. Google – www.Google.com/addurl Dmoz.org – This open directory project is a must have! – www.Dmoz.org MSN – [...]
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4 Key Factors to determine search engine relevance. There was a great post on SEOMoz that I wanted to make sure I could share. It really helps break down the sometimes complex theories of the algorithms of the search engines into 4 simple rules. This post was done by Randfish and I definitely encourage everyone [...]
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Patience helps you see how your real estate SEO efforts are progressing. Often we make changes like updating content, adding new links to pages and then immediately check Google to see what happened Unfortunately it’s not an instant world at this point so we have to wait a bit to see what the effects are [...]
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As you are adding to your web presence, it is important that when you do add content that it is viewed by as many people as possible. Here are 5 tips to increase your page visibility: Focused Content – Don’t try to accomplish too much in 1 page. When you write a page concentrate on [...]
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Google is by far the leader in traffic online for searches, so it is helpful to know how they are looking at pages and what they are up to. They actually provide a wonderful BLOG for webmasters so you can keep up to date on changes and make sure that you aren’t going to fall [...]
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