
Albert Mitchell
Posts by Albert Mitchell:
Sitemaps and SEO
Often times when I visit the mall, I have the same experience. I park my car next to a store with an exterior exit. That’s important for me because I need to find my car when I am finished shopping. Once I enter the mall, I wander around looking for a map. Usually the malls have … Read more
Hyphens or Underscores in URLs
In my last post, I wrote about using keywords in your domain. If you have already chosen a domain, you can still benefit by naming your deeper pages with keywords.
When placing keywords in the URL you can use hypens or underscores. In the past, the hyphen has been recommended, but opinions vary on which is the best … Read more
Keywords and Domains
Not too long ago, Dustin wrote a post about the importance of selecting a strong domain name and a few tips to help you come up with good domain names. I recently came across a great example of how much added value having keywords in your URL can bring to your SEO efforts.
I have a friend … Read more
Your Site is Ranked, Now What?
When I search for a topic in a search engine, I don’t always click on the top listing. I scan the titles and results for what seems relevant and interesting. If you want people to come to your site AFTER you are ranking well in the SERPS (search engine results pages), you need relevant and interesting … Read more
Williams-Sonoma: WSHome.com Site Review
I like to learn from the world around me. As I browse the internet I look to see what makes one site successful and another one a flop. WSHome.com is one of many sites owned by Williams-Sonoma. The site has a wonderful design and feel to it. When I went to the site I could tell … Read more
On-Page Optimization Tips
There are many factors that contribute to showing up well in search engine results. Some of the most important items are found on the web site themselves and are called “On-Page Optimization.” Some of the areas of concern on websites include:
Page Title
URL
Meta Description
Alt Attributes for Images
Content
Before doing anything with On-Page Optimization (or any other SEO for … Read more
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