Today more than ever, in the field of search engine optimization (SEO), there is a very important step that needs to be taken in order to help a website’s visibility in the major search engines. That important step is to submit it to DMOZ, or sometimes called the Open Directory Project or ODP.

DMOZ provides a lot of search results for a good percentage of the most important search engines and directories, including Google. First, DMOZ is NOT a robot-driven crawler but rather a large, human-edited directory of the Web. For any submission to be successful, a few important points need to be taken ahead of time: …Read the entire entry

If you’re looking for a simple and effective way to acquire links to your Web site, one of the best ways to do it is with linkbaiting. The idea isn’t new and has been around for some time. The process of linkbaiting is very simple. All that it entails is to offer something that is free to other Internet users, or a free online tool, a research brief on a specific topic or something similar that will encourage others and webmasters to link to your site. …Read the entire entry