As an online marketer or someone who has recently started an online marketing venture, you know the importance of driving traffic to your website. Without visitors, you cannot survive in the market, and your business will most likely fail.

Site traffic increases your exposure as well as the potential for backlinks from interested visitors. Your website may even appear in the first or second page during searches. You will also benefit from an increase in customers and profit....

SEO stands for Search Engine Optimization and a newbie is someone who is new to something. So if you are a SEO Newbie then these basic terms are going to assist.

A few years ago no one had heard of the term SEO. And now we have pages of terms that relate to it. The internet has quickly created new industries and thus spawned new words and phrases.

Use this list of terms as a quick introduction into the language of SEO.

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A couple of years ago, SEO did not even exist, so in some way we are all newbies. It’s just that some are more new than others.:eek:

This list of terms, is by no means exhaustive but is meant as a basic introduction to the language used in SEO. At the rate new terms area appearing, by the time you have finished reading this list someone will have probably invented a new term, but at least you will have the basics. So lets get started.

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A discussion of software that is used to enhance SEO and why software will not work if you do not have certain writing strategies in place before you deploy it on your website.

Buying article or blog generating software or programs that automatically generate pages and articles might make you feel more efficient but that does not mean you are doing well in terms of SEO. It doesn't matter how slick and professional marketing software makes your site look. The only way you are going...

I have been on the Internet for a long time. At least I have been doing marketing a long time in relation to the Internet as a commercial entity.

Around the end of 1995 I speculated in domain names, learning about keywords and phrases and how they help the search engines find the content you are providing at your website.

I continued to learn about keywords and as search engine optimization became a necessity I was ready to use what I had learned about keywords and...