This section is dedicated to providing quality resources for website owners, designers and developers. It is a continual "work in progress", so check back often for updates. Email me if you have a suggested resource that you feel should be included here.
Free Directory Listings with submission information and a review of my experience with each directory.
Free Directory Listings Quick Start Guide" to get up and running quickly.
Update: 04/15/06: Check out my directory interview on eMarketing Talk Show! Good stuff there.
Free Directory Listings 101 - a "How To" guide about getting your site accepted on the first try.
Paid Directory Listings with submission information and reviews.
Free download and information about Legitimate Link Building Strategies. Learn some great strategies and tips from some of the best search engine marketers around.
Text Link Ads offers you opportunities to get traffic from related sites. Be sure to check out their starter kit to get $100 in FREE Links. Monetize Your Site by displaying ads.
SEO Revolution Newsletter * - a premium SEO newsletter based on actual research and not just forum theories.
SEO Tool Chest - a collection of must have SEO tools for your optimization Tool Chest.
Robots.txt files are used to control search engine robots, spiders and crawlers. Information on how they work and products to make them.
Press Releases That Work
* - Press
releases are a great way to get your message out and gain addition traffic.
Statcounter.com - a great free statistics/counter service. They have very detailed stats views that rivals the larger paid services. The counter will count all your visitors or page loads, but the free service only holds your last 100 page loads. They do offer larger storage capacities for a fee.
Want to get a free copy of Brad Callen's SEO Made Easy e-book? Click here for more information (will open in a new window for your convenience).
This tips and tricks section will be developed over time in response your questions and suggestions.
Lunarpages * - Quality, affordable web hosting with excellent customer service. They have a special currently offering you free domain name registration for as long as you host with them. They just increased all the storage, bandwidth and feature capacities, so check them out now. This site and most of our clients are hosted with Lunarpages.
.htaccess and mod_rewrite (redirects) Explained - quick copy and paste sample code and additional details (including FrontPage Extensions workaround).
Learn Search Engine Marketing Skills the Stress-Free Way! Search Engine Workshops * offers an array of training services and products to build and refine your search engine marketing skills. What's your favorite way to learn? Only you know what's best for you! Click here for more information.
Robin Nobles taught me "WebPositioning" (as it was called back then) in 1998. She has since founded Search Engine Workshops * with industry leader John Alexander.
Clickin' It Rich * is the best way I have found to get up to speed fast on the "How To" of affiliate marketing. Start making money in as little as 5 hours with the bonus "Action Plan" and "Keyword List". Authored by one of the premier affiliate marketing gurus, Michael Campbell shows you, in a step by step format, how to be successful selling online, without having to maintain any inventory. There are two additional bonuses included if you buy now.
Free WebPosition 4 Trial * - WebPosition is one of my main SEO tools. Try it for 30 days and I'm sure you will like it.
SeoElite * - Is by far the best link analysis tool available. It has several link checking and ranking tools integrated in to one great package.
WebCEO * - I recently tried Web CEO, and found it to be an excellent tool for search engine optimization. What I love about this program, it gives me everything I need to run and promote my site in one package. It's the Swiss Army Knife of SEO tools. Give it a try before you buy with their Free Edition that you can download from their Web site.
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* Disclaimer: We have an affiliate relationship with some of the sites, products and services listed here. All such sites, products or services are denoted with *. We only recommend products because they are, in our opinion, one of the best available in their market. We use all the sites, products and services we recommend.
