Posts Tagged "Alexa Internet"

Blogging matters

Posted by on Jun 23, 2009 in Search Engine Optimization | 0 comments

Blogging matters

Image via CrunchBase For those of you following our little traffic ranking exercise - When we started this exercise (9/22), Dohertyassoc.com had a Alexa traffic rank of: 3,740,178. In October, we had a traffic rank of 1,969,422, January 2009 was 1,183,946, April we had gotten to 869,376. Currently Doherty’s traffic rank is 1,696,815 So what happened? We got busy, and let the website slide and lo and behold – no new content, traffic slips. Related articles by Zemanta blogging tips from expert bloggers – build traffic and boost Alexa rank (thatgirlisfunny.com) Blogging Alexa (dave-lucas.blogspot.com) Site News: Alexa Traffic Rank...

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April Update

Posted by on Apr 23, 2009 in eCommerce, SF Business Services | 1 comment

April Update

Image via Wikipedia Like every small business – when we get busy we tend to market less – bad, bad bad! We know, it has been crazy!! Here is a quick update on just a few of our projects: SF Business Services is updated weekly with the latest SF Business News and Events. FitBizTools has been busy with a large eCommerce project providing the customer an opportunity to market to numerous channels from a single database. So what if we have to import a few thousand SKUs – it’s not like were busy blogging! PlusStuff is back – providing a portal to the SF Business community.  Services include Notary, Bookkeeping, Business Plans and...

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Increasing Alexa rankings

Posted by on Dec 2, 2008 in Search Engine Optimization | 0 comments

Increasing Alexa rankings

Image via CrunchBase The two tools we use most to monitor our web efforts are Google Analytics and Alexa.com. The folks over at SiteProNews have done a good job summarizing 10 Free and Easy Ways to Improve Your Alexa Ranking, check it out. To be successful you need to be constantly measuring your progress towards your goals. Regularly measuring your website data will tell you what’s working, what needs to be changed and what’s missing. You can Download the Alexa Toolbar for free. Related articles by Zemanta Why Alexa Is More Important To Me Than Google Page Rank (wassupblog.com) Top 5 Web Tools and What They Do (directoryofkansascity.com) 30 SEO...

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Is it working?

Posted by on Nov 26, 2008 in Search Engine Optimization | 1 comment

Is it working?

Image via Wikipedia Many of our clients have impressive websites and blogs on which they have lavished huge amounts of money, time and love. So I ask, “Is it working?” Typically, we get an answer along the lines of: “I think so.” “And how do you measure your website’s success?” No response. In business, we measure and analyze everything. We pour over receivables and agings, we slice and dice sales data but our websites – well, we figure if they are up they must be working. Really? Like everything else, you have to measure an activity to see what is working and to determine what needs an adjustment. Alexa.com let’s us...

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Watching the Competition

Posted by on Nov 20, 2008 in Search Engine Optimization | 0 comments

Watching the Competition

Image via Wikipedia Another reason we love www.alexa.com is all the competitive analysis we can glean from the site. For those of you that don’t know, Alexa is a ranking site based solely on traffic. The more traffic you have, the higher the ranking (1 being the best). So naturally, this would be the place to look and see what other sites are doing to help boost their traffic. Enter in one of your keywords and see what pops up. Find a popular site (ranking closest to 1) and click on site info. From you here you can find Sites linking in – that may also be willing to link to you. Related links – Other websites you may not have known about....

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