http://www.iwmonline.com/ /Search-Engine-Optimization-7-51.html Get the latest Search Engine Optimization from iwmonline.com en-us 2008 Fri, 04 Jul 2008 19:17:19 EST http://www.iwmonline.com/How-to-quickly-become-the-top-ranking-realtor-on-Google-7-68.html Realtors used to be able to just put a web site online and start getting leads. Soon after all the national sites popped up and outranked them. Realtors learned that building reciprocal links was an easy way to stay at the top. Whether they did it themselves or hired an SEO company to do it it worked. However many realtors are now heavily educated about online marketing and are fiercely competing for that top position. At the same time Google has removed much of the value of the reciprocal links and other old tricks. Many realtors today are completely stuck with their web site and dont have a clear way to grow their business online or offline during this difficult Buyers Market in many parts of the United States. Weve invested heavily into research and development to come up with the best approaches to online marketing that are effective in 2008. Tue, 20 May 2008 18:46:00 EST Bruce Kirkpatrick http://www.iwmonline.com/How-to-quickly-become-the-top-ranking-realtor-on-Google-7-68.html#comments http://www.iwmonline.com/What-everyone-launching-a-web-site-should-know-about-online-marketing-7-66.html You have taken the steps to move your company forward and have a website designed for your business.nbsp Being a new website owner is a bit scary wh... Sat, 26 Apr 2008 15:08:00 EST Bruce Kirkpatrick http://www.iwmonline.com/What-everyone-launching-a-web-site-should-know-about-online-marketing-7-66.html#comments http://www.iwmonline.com/Momma-Always-Said-Spiders-Are-Our-Friends-7-60.html We often hear the words spider crawl when we talk about search engines visiting our websites. Spiders periodically crawl your website at frequent intervals to index your website pages. They look at titles Meta tags and the keywords in them and then follow your keywords throughout your website page. If you have no title or Meta tags your site will not get index and the spiders will leave your website. Thu, 17 Apr 2008 12:08:00 EST Macye Kirkpatrick http://www.iwmonline.com/Momma-Always-Said-Spiders-Are-Our-Friends-7-60.html#comments http://www.iwmonline.com/Keyword-Research-Shows-That-Competitive-Keywords-Are-Profitable-Keywords-7-58.html While competitive keywords may give stable traffic it can take a year or more to rank well due to competition.nbspIt is an always-changing strategy... Tue, 15 Apr 2008 09:26:43 EST http://www.iwmonline.com/Keyword-Research-Shows-That-Competitive-Keywords-Are-Profitable-Keywords-7-58.html#comments http://www.iwmonline.com/White-Hat-SEO---Approved-Methods-to-Increase-Rankings-7-52.html In our previous blog post I discussed black hat methods for search engine optimization SEO. Today I would like to discuss White Hat SEO.nbspnbsp... Wed, 09 Apr 2008 10:50:00 EST Macye Kirkpatrick http://www.iwmonline.com/White-Hat-SEO---Approved-Methods-to-Increase-Rankings-7-52.html#comments http://www.iwmonline.com/The-Truth-About-SEO---Best-Practices-7-50.html Hyphen in domain - While having hyphens will flag your website for a manual inspection if your content pass inspection you will be fine.nbspnbsp... Wed, 09 Apr 2008 06:47:30 EST http://www.iwmonline.com/The-Truth-About-SEO---Best-Practices-7-50.html#comments http://www.iwmonline.com/Effective-Website-Development-For-Increasing-SERP-Ranking-7-48.html There is a lot that goes into an effective website that will rank well in search engine results pages SERPS.nbspBasically there are three things t... Tue, 08 Apr 2008 10:38:58 EST http://www.iwmonline.com/Effective-Website-Development-For-Increasing-SERP-Ranking-7-48.html#comments http://www.iwmonline.com/SEO-Vocabulary-Update---Key-Terms-To-Know-7-47.html Here is a quick review of some vocabulary related to search engine optimization.SEOSearch engine optimization SEO is the process when you make a... Tue, 08 Apr 2008 10:25:00 EST http://www.iwmonline.com/SEO-Vocabulary-Update---Key-Terms-To-Know-7-47.html#comments