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Backlinking has taken a few different turns since I first started working on websites in 1997. The original term was called a “web ring” and it was before the super power search engines came into the online realm as the Dewey Decimal of the Internet. The original web rings were a community-oriented, good will exchange. Website owners would add links for most anyone who asked to help their friends, family and colleagues gain visibility on the Web.... Read More

Encourage repeat visitors with frequently updated content. If you sell products, then promote the newest products front and center on your website. Coordinate product releases with consumer shopping trends, like holidays, changing seasons, school calendars, etc. If you’re a service provider, then share tips and advice that is new and relevant to your target market. You can also promote frequently updated events that you are either directly or indirectly involved in. Or you can share... Read More

For those of you who need a basic primer on “what is hosting”, I’d like to introduce you to a metaphor that most people can relate to. A website has 3 essential parts, just as a house has 3 essential parts. A house requires the structure itself, a plot of property, and an address. Similarly, a website requires a structure (the website), a plot of property on the Internet (the hosting) and an address (your... Read More