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monchito - who has written 25 posts on SEO copywriting: Searchwritten.
Web developer since 2001, SEO consultant since 2006. You can visit my LinkedIn account to learn more: ramoneijkemans.p.s.; I also run a Dutch blog about SEO and webdesign in general.
Creating linkable content. Where to start? Here’s 1 idea
Where to start when writing good content that attracts links naturally? Wiep has a good idea, and i like it. In fact i like it so much that i’m not going to repeat it here and advise you to visit his article right now!
Continue reading...Topic pages: big site SEO
Saturday, January 30, 2010
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Learn from the master: Marshall Simmonds, of Define Search Strategies and Chief Strategist for the New York Times and Answers.com, explains why online publishers should: link out (instead of hoarding pagerank) link internally (like Wikipedia does) build strong topic pages, and keep them updated have resources ready (both technological and editorial) to pull this off. Probably only big sites [...]
Continue reading...Explain SEO copywriting to beautiful women in less than 5 minutes
Tuesday, September 15, 2009
I’m not kidding. You can explain basic SEO copywriting rules in less than 5 minutes, if you connect with knowledge that is already present. I work for a big publisher. My colleagues are typically young, smart, woman, and yes, beautiful. They are very good at what they do, but have no (or little) technical background. That’s [...]
Continue reading...Google lost it?
Saturday, January 31, 2009
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It’s probably a strange professional habit, but I look at SERPs the way Cypher looks at the Matrix: ‘All I see now is blonde, brunette, redhead…’ So every time I see something that is.. well, kinda strange, I take screenshots. I found a nice one just now.
Continue reading...My new job: SEO specialist @ Ilse media
Friday, December 12, 2008
Wow! This is my first personal post on searchwritten :) Just a short note to let you guys know that as of january 1, 2009, I’ll be working at Ilse media as inhouse SEO specialist. So yes, I’m leaving the fabulous crew of Onetomarket, where I’ve learned a LOT. But it was time for something [...]
Continue reading...We like SEO :)
Monday, October 27, 2008
Last week I was pinged by Peter van der Graaf [blog] about a funny video he made together with Mathieu Burgerhout [blog]. What they basically did was alter the discohit ‘D.I.S.C.O.’ (I have no idea who made it originally, but I know the tune).
Continue reading...Checklist user generated content and SEO
Friday, October 10, 2008
How to use user generated content on your website and what to think about when you want to make it a success. More and more businesses, particularly web shops, but other, like travel sites, too, are using user generated content on their website. Why should you do that too? And most importantly: how? This article is a checklist filled with a lot of questions you should answer. If you've found these answers, you're ready to implement s successful user generated content strategy
Continue reading...To Nofollow or not to Nofollow?
Sunday, September 21, 2008
On this weblog I Nofollow my comments. I have a good reason for it: I really dislike spam comments and wasting my time with filtering them. But I also want to give linklove to those who comment here. I found a way to combine them.
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Tuesday, February 9, 2010
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