SmallBusinessNewz

.me Domain Names Looking Good

Many small business owners are stuck with undesirable website addresses.  Others don't have websites at all.  The introduction of .me domain names has given both groups a good reason to get moving.

Domain Name Keyword Importance

Keywords in domain names have very little importance in actual ranking calculations - that’s been the case for years now. The positive effects people see are a consequence of sites linking to the domain using the URL as anchor text - link text containing keywords is what helps the domain rank, not the actual appearance of the keyword in the domain name.

The Art of URLs in Print

Recently I wrote an article on ways to leave your stamp offline, without going too much into the obvious print advertising option, but a study conducted by the Magazine Publishers of America inspired me to write this article for WebProNews.

Purchasing Alternative Domains

Last week I wrote a post about how poor product categorization can frustrate shoppers and search engines alike.

Picking Solid Domain Names

For a long time, I wouldn't visit or write about Del.icio.us because its name was simply too annoying to type.  But the site's slowly dropping its periods, and this example at least serves to demonstrate the importance of registering good domain names.

Top 5 Ways to Ensure Your Domain Name is Effective

If you don't feel like you're getting enough business from your website, evaluate your domain name before you go to all of the trouble and cost of marketing it.