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Robots.txt files are files that exist in the root directory of a website. Robots, crawlers, bots, spiders all scour the internet hungry for fresh content. When they find a website the immediately look for the robots.txt file that instructs them what to do or not to do. Often times when a webmaster […]

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Canonical redirects, .htacess files and proper linking are important for SEO. These are important factors and impact the ranking of a website in a number of ways. If you have people linking to the www.domain.com and others linking to domain.com (non-www) then you will split the number of inbound links to your domain. […]

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Inbound links from external sites generally increase a websites Pagerank. However there is debate regarding outbound linking and its impact on Pagerank and actual website rankings in the SERPs. Basically there are different perspectives on the effect of these outbound links.
Outbound links do drain a web site’s Pagerank which is something Google looks at. […]

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10 Step Guide to Getting Started with CSS for SEO:

First go to a simple website such as SEO Class (you are already here unless you are using an RSS reader or someone forwarded this article to you).
Next go through the CSS tutorial on W3C Schools.
Then download or Get firefox if you don’t currently use it […]

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Designing web pages in CSS is very important for both being up with the times as well as making you web pages easier to work with, layout, and modify in the future. Designing in style sheets also makes SEO work easier and allows the search engine optimizer the ability to work with clean code […]

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Section 508 compliance is becoming very important both for users with disabilities as well as those without disabilities. Well for those with disabilities the government has passed laws which protect their internet experience and give them equal opportunities as there non-disabled friends. Government web sites such as the USPO must adhere to these […]

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W3c compliance actually impacts your overall user experience and affects your web site’s rankings. If you adhere to the W3C’s standards and design your web pages in CSS stylesheets you will have clean code that is generally browser friendly and this will enable you to offer your web site users a better experience. […]

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I believe SEO research is one of the most important parts of the SEO consulting and evaluation process. There are many paid tools and free SEO tools which allow for a better SEO campaign plan.
SEO Analysis is the number one critical piece in the SEO puzzle. -Sura
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SEO Class website launched aimed at educating the masses in time tested fundamentals of search engine optimization. SEO in our opinion is a school of thought which falls under the umbrella of internet marketing. Our objective is to integrate SEO into college and university curriculums and to serve as a resource to aid educators […]

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