Stephan Miller

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!I have done a few things in the past to make sites rank that would definitely qualify as being on the black hat side of things. I am done with that now. It’s too much work just to see [...]

Yesterday I said it is much more worthwhile to optimize your web site for the key phrases that show up in your statistics software. Today we will go over some ways to make this happen. All cms or ecommerce software is a little bit different, so knowing how your software works helps a lot in [...]

SEO this and SEO that. SEO’s have a bad name, just like lawyers. But when you’re the one that needs one, all the lawyer jokes get dropped and you hire the best. And when you run a website, no matter why you run it, you want hits, so you can either hold onto your opinion [...]

I kind of fell into the job at AllAboutDoors.com. It happens to be one of those niches that if you do any kind of SEO or SEM, you are kicking everyone’s ass. We aren’t selling ipods, ringtones, or hosting. People in the industry or in closely related industries are just starting to sell online or [...]

I can take a long time to manually enter the data for thousands of products into a site like OsCommerce. We have over 5000 products listed online. Close to 2000 manually entered. You could save a lot of time just calling up the vendor.
Any modern business keeps their product line in a database. And just [...]

Up to the point that I became the in-house SEO and developer for http://www.allaboutdoors.com, I had never really dealt with a large scale ecommerce site. I had built large sites in the past. In fact, most of the sites I have created have all been database driven, with very little unique content. With those sites, [...]

I have to admit that I got stuck in the Clickbank trap. Buying the next latest and greatest ebook on how to make thousands daily while I slept. And most turned out to be systems. Systems that would only work for a while until everyone was doing it. And I would try the system and [...]

Session: Link Baiting - Viral Search Marketing » Online Marketing Blog
Lee Odden over at top rank blog takes the art of linkbaiting down to its core elements. There are times when you need lists of methods and there are times when you need to know why the methods work. Using both hand in hand keeps [...]

Google Rankings Drive Sales - SEO Expectations | BPWrap

It would seem that both Google and perhaps the SEO industry have oversold the importance of that #1 ranking. #1 does not give a licence to print money. It’s what comes up when you click that “I’m feeling lucky” button, but that alone will not guarantee [...]

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