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Smart Traffic SEO Tip #70 – The Use of rel=”nofollow”

The rel=”nofollow” is an attribute that can be used in the anchor links if we want to block the passing of link juice to the target pages…

Google Launch Google New

Many people use Google to search on the web. Aside from being a search engine Google also offers many other products such as Google Maps for direction, Gmail for email, Chrome for browsing and many more…

Smart Traffic SEO Tip #69 – Google’s Use of Rich Snippets for Local Search

With their constant work for delivering relevant search results, Google recently announced the use of Rich Snippets for local search. If your making a website for your business or article that relate to particular place, you can apply these to reference those places and optimise for local search results…

Including Gallery Location in Video Sitemaps

If your website has many videos related to a single subject and group together on a top-level page/gallery then you can now use video Sitemap to inform Google the URL of the gallery page where videos show. It will be easier then for the users to find what they are searching for. In specifying the URL of the gallery page use the optional tag in a per-video basis…

Update: Smart Traffic Conference Theatre Speaking Slot at the E-Commerce Expo 2010

Smart Traffic have had their conference speaking slot at this years E-Commerce Expo confirmed for 1pm, Tuesday 19th October in the Digital and Social Media Theatre…

New Solution for Localised Templates

Here are steps to improve websites having localised template but with duplicate contents across different language or country.

First you have to apply the following before going into the steps…

Associating Content Under Multilingual Templates

If your site contains pages with template (Ex. side navigation menu and footer) that are machine-translated into different languages where the main content remains the same, then might have a problem because of the duplicate pages being created. Having this issue, search results could sometimes direct users to the page with wrong language…

The Effect of Google Instant in Site’s “Impressions”

First to know, what is Impressions? It is the number of times your web pages were viewed in search results. In Google Instant, since your site will appear in search results when a users type a keyword, there’s also an increase in your site’s Impressions…

Google Instant and its Impact on Search Queries

With the launch of Google Instant, you’ll notice some changes in the search queries. It is a “search-before-you-type” feature where users can get results as they type their queries without clicking the search button or hitting “enter”. This means that a website can now be seen and visited by users much faster than before…

Smart Traffic SEO Tip #68 – Types of Keywords, The Advantages and Disadvantages

There are two types of keywords, Short tail keywords and Long tail keywords. Short tail keywords are keywords composed of 1 or 2 words while the Long tail keywords are composed of 3 or more words…