Just a very quick update to let you know that the Google Easter Bunny/Bot has update the toolbar PageRank overnight.

Some of you might be lucky enough to see a nice little increase in the amount of green being showed in your toolbar (aka PageRank).

Although by its self it doesn't mean heck of a lot (since its just a display update) its always a good sign if you see your PageRank increasing over time.

If your PageRank hasn't increased or has dropped away then I suggest you have a read of the...

For a long time, SEO experts have believed that links from government (.gov) or educational (.edu) sites are worth their weight in gold. Educational and government institutions are unbiased, respected sources of information (more so than the average Joe.info) and so a link from them is a good sign that your site is also trustworthy.

So is this actually the case? Does a .gov or .edu backlink give you more “oomph” purely owing to the snazzy TLD? Or is this the internet equivalent of an old...

The following blog post is a guest post by internet marketing expert Gauher Chaudhry.

With the recent banning of Google Adwords accounts, many CPA marketers are throwing in the towel assuming that sending pay per click (PPC) traffic to cost per action (CPA) offers is now dead.

Google Adwords has been cracking down on CPA and affiliate marketers and banning accounts that they feel do not offer a good user experience to their searchers.

These mass bannings started after the FTC introduced their...

After months of testing, we're releasing our new Firefox SEO Toolbar.

Go here to install it: SEO Toolbar for Firefox

I have used a lot of different toolbars in my time, some good, some with a million and one bugs. The thing that I like about the new Affilorama Firefox SEO Toolbar is that it is simple.

It is there to perform a distinct few tasks and perform them well. And it doesn't have to take up extra space on your top toolbar, I like to go with the default setting where it fits nicely on...

Can PPC and SEO work together? You might be surprised at the answer to that question, particularly when you've most likely read so much about the differences between the two approaches. Actually PPC and SEO can be integrated effectively to help you build a better site.

PPC and SEO are different!

Before we start talking about how you can get PPC and SEO to make music together let's just confirm that the two are separate methods of attracting visitors. SEO focuses on building a lot of traffic...