Archive for the ‘Website Promotions’ Category
Friday, October 14th, 2005
Back to working on website promotions this week. This website is still "Sandboxed" by Google which is no surprise. I'll be adding content all week so I expect we can start to rise up a little bit as we're now 6 months in age, which seems to make ...
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Wednesday, September 21st, 2005
We went through today and started adding many more photos to the Gallery. Fortunately, we have tons of photos, so this section promises to get very big.
If you'd like to check out my gallery, please visit my Flickr page.
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Wednesday, August 31st, 2005
Still playing in the "Google Sanbox". Of course Travel is a hotly contested category and they are interested in newcomers.
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Friday, July 8th, 2005
Since MSN does not have a "sandbox" effect, like Google, you can expect better results in MSN. MSN has started delivering modest traffic to this site now, so adding pages should prove lucrative.
Yahoo and Google still have not budged, but there really is no suprise in that.
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Sunday, June 12th, 2005
The so-called "Sandbox" effect that webmasters have been speaking about for a long while seems very pronounced in the Travel field. We've been very careful to not overdo the links right now with O-V-A, because it can end you up in hot water. We'll see if it ...
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Friday, May 13th, 2005
Well there appears to be no problem for entering RSS feeds and getting them picked up by spiders. What kind of actual traffic this will bring, I have no idea.
I'm not sure what number of people have RSS readers installed, but we can assume its' significant. There still ...
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Thursday, April 28th, 2005
We've all heard the theories of the Google Sandbox, and they may be true.
It sure does take a long time to show up in Google, even with links from established sites. Well, patience is always the best plan, so we'll exercise patience here. Slow but steady wins the ...
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Monday, April 25th, 2005
We'll see if this helps at all with traffic. I've added 3 of the major services and we'll ping every post now.
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Monday, April 25th, 2005
The main page has been spidered by Google and has a fresh date of Yesterday.
The spiders haven't been too active, which is understandable given the age of the site. I've purchased some directory links so I expect spidering to take place within the first 30 days.
We shall see. ...
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