The 42nd Estate

A few days weeks ago [we’re back!] we talked about why viewing the source code should be the first step in analyzing a site for SEO and a few tools to help make the task a bit easier. So now that we’ve …

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A few days ago, the fine Wordpress folks released the latest version of their blogging/content management system, Wordpress 2.8. In addition to bug fixes and speed tweaks, Wordpress 2.8 includes five new helpful features. Read the full post

Well, a few days ago Google updated their public Page Rank for the first time since we launched SP4 and low and behold we were ecstatic to see we were upgraded to a PageRank 5! But enough talk about how happy we were, what you’re really interested in is how we did it. Read the full post

When publishing guest posts, there’s a few sound tips to keep in mind for the byline that will provide the most value to the guest writer, your readers and yourself. As we’ve written before, guest posts are a great way to promote yourself. By writing a solid guest post, that blog’s readers may click through to your blog and become your readers as well. Even if they don’t click through, the link(s) back to your site will help with optimizing your site for search engines. Read the full post

Lately, we’ve been setting up a lot of Twitter accounts for The 42nd Estate and our various sites and helping clients set up and optimize their Twitter accounts. During that process we’ve figured out that these first five steps are crucial to …

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