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DIRECT HITS provides website optimization & SEO / search engine optimization services and tips to improve search engine rankings, increase hits & visits from all traffic sources and enhance website appearance and usability so that visitors can find what they are looking for.

4 Things SEO Can’t Do For You

Even a small amount of effort in these four areas will increase your traffic and the success of your onsite SEO. Period. If you want the car to go you have to put some gas in the tank. Remember what SEO can’t do for you, and then reap the rewards of what it CAN.

How Can I Get Free Traffic To My Website?

How do you get more free traffic to come to your website? You could write several books on all the various components that factor in to the answers to this question, but let’s answer this in 10 quick points you can think about and develop as you see fit.

How Does Google Find Pages That Don’t Have Links?

Unlike the other search engines, Google seems to be particularly great at finding content you wouldn’t think they’d be able to find – like areas of your website that have no links pointing at them at all. It’s another Matt Cutts Webmaster Help Q&A video, and this time he covers two questions in one.

What Are NoFollow Links?

Use of the nofollow tag began in 2005 and was encouraged as a method of preventing link spam abuse and other “black hat” link techniques that were getting out of hand.

5 Persistent SEO Myths

AdWords boost rankings on Google, long-term domain registrations improve rankings, frequent updates to content, numerous inbound backlinks from other sites and other half-truths about what it takes to acquire high search engine rankings.

What Is A BackLink

All search engines have a portion of their algorithm devoted to link popularity. Every backlink a website has that is crawled and indexed by a search engine is counted as a “vote” for the site’s value and usefulness, which increases its link popularity. But, as is often the case with search engine optimization, there is more to this consideration than simply amassing a large number of inbound links.

What Is PageRank?

PageRank is a system for analyzing and comparing website links used by the Google search engine. A website’s Google PageRank (PR) is a numerical value from 1 to 10 which represents the quantity and quality of links pointing at it from other websites.

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