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Website Creation and the Eye of the Spider Picture, if you will, a Rocky-style montage. A team is involved in website creation from the ground up. A driving, inspirational song begins. The first scene is a highly contentious meeting, with a sweating and nervous marketing executive frantically drawing away at a whiteboard in front of a hostile audience. Flash to copywriters, fingers cracked and bleeding, churning away at their keyboards. Jump to web designers, sporting blurred eyes rimmed with dark circles, peering into their monitors in obvious discomfort. Finally, we see signs of it all coming together. A beautiful home page briefly appears. The music ends. A bell rings. And…

Launching a site and Search Engine Optimization When launching a new site that has good search engine rankings you need to be aware that when the switch is made you can damage or even kill your current search engine rankings. In this article I will attempt to cover the main points to minimize your current search engine optimization strategies when launching a new website.

Meta Tags - The Game is Always Changing Part I Often when building a site the Meta Tags cause us to pause and wonder ‘Am I just going through the motions’ when I add my keywords and description to these tags? Do we really need to add this information every time we build a site?

Five Reasons to Aim Low When You’re Just Learning SEO One of the first bits of advice I give to those who are new to search engine optimization is to stop trying to rank for highly competitive phrases and to focus on the long tail of search. Hamlet Batista disagrees. In fact, he wrote a post yesterday explaining exactly why he feels the suggestion to aim for less competitive phrases is a bad one. I understand what he’s trying to say, but he’s missing the point.