FAQs, Help, and Tutorials

Search Engine Optimization Basics: Improve Search Marketing For Large Sites - Learn specialized techniques for large web sites or sites with many dynamic pages. Last of a 4-part series.
http://www-128.ibm.com/developerworks/web/library/wa-seo4.html

Search Engine Optimization Crash Course - Offers an online course and downloadable ebook on search engine promotion.
http://www.1hour-search-engine-optimization.com

I-Visibility - Tips on how to market sites on search engines.
http://www.i-visibility.com

SeOpt - Offers free search engine optimization articles. Covering standard optimisation rules for search engines.
http://www.seopt.com

Sofer.com - How to promote sites using AltaVista, Excite, HotBot, Infoseek, Lycos and WebCrawler.
http://www.sofer.com/research/search.html

Search Innovation - Free tutorials and articles about search engine friendly optimization, promotion and coding for long-term ranking.
http://www.searchinnovation.com/search-engine-marketing-articles.asp

About Search Engine Optimisation - Tutorials on search optimisation. Guides on how to get your sites to rank well.
http://www.aboutsearchengineoptimisation.co.uk

A Quick Guide to Search Engine Positioning - How to improve the position of a site on the major search engines.
http://www.sofer.com/research/searchmain.html

Searchengineu.com - Tutorials and articles free and paid for on optimisation and website promotion.
http://searchengineu.com

Paid Search Engine Services - Explaining and comparing fee-based inclusion, submission, and placement options on the major search engines and directories.
http://www.emage-emarketing.com/022802.html

BE Warned - Tips to promote a web site ranging from keyword phrases to search engines and directories.
http://www.bewarne.com/

Top 20 Website Promotion - Basic procedures and tips for getting good search engine placement.
http://www.magic-city.net/tips.htm

Webmonkey - Resources for web site developers including how-to guides, code libararies, server technologies and authoring resources.
http://www.webmonkey.com

Traffic Generation - Free articles, news, FAQs and advice on generating traffic and retaining visitors for the future.
http://www.trafficgeneration.com

Grantastic Designs - Marketing Tips - Written for people new to the web, web page design, and online marketing.
http://www.grantasticdesigns.com/tips.html#marketing

The Spider's Apprentice - Tutorial on how search engines work. Provides details on keyword, search refining and relevancy ranking.
http://www.monash.com/spidap4.html

Where2Submit - Information on search engine submission and why you should manually submit to all, big and small.
http://www.where2submit.com/

MediaMorphic - Offers advice related to search engine optimisation, web site promotion and submission techniques.
http://www.mediamorphic.com/advice/advice-seo.php

Search Engine Tips - Maximize search engine position and ranking - learn to build an effective website on the Internet. Monitor progress with statistics.
http://www.aerohost.com/search-engine-tips.htm

Search Engine Yearbook - Resource on Internet searching and search engine optimization, with an e-book offered for sale.
http://www.searchengineyearbook.com

SEOanalysis.com - A glossary of terms for the search engine optimization industry.
http://www.seoanalysis.com/glossary.html

SEO Articles - Articles on Search engine optimization, submissions and web marketing.
http://www.convonix.com/articles/

Goldranking - Information, tips and advice on search engine ranking, web site promotion and keywords. How-To research methodology.
http://www.goldranking.com

Microsoft Knowledge Base: Some FrontPage Content Scores Low w/ Some Search Engines - Symptoms, cause, and resolution for this issue.
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/q182615/

Search Engine Positioning Articles - Offers free articles on search engine positioning.
http://www.1stsearchranking.com/articles.htm

Words in a Row - Detailed submission procedures for several directories and engines.
http://www.wordsinarow.com/wheretogo.html

Planet Ocean Communications - Offers book on search engine strategies with monthly newsletter.
http://www.searchenginehelp.com

Free Search Engine Tips - Includes strategies, keyword selection, and link popularity.
http://www.freesearchenginestips.com

Search Engine Tutorial - Free step-by-step guide to submitting pages.
http://www.deadlock.com/promote/search-engines/

Search Engine Optimization Basics: Improve Your Standing In Search Engines - Overview of search engine optimization. Part 1 of a 4-part series.
http://www-128.ibm.com/developerworks/web/library/wa-seo1.html

Search Engine Optimization Basics: SEO Keyword and Infrastructure Strategies - Overview of optimizing. Advice on creating a strategy for choosing and optimizing keywords from the top-left-down. Learn more about other factors that can influence success in search engines. Part 2 of a 4-part series.
http://www-128.ibm.com/developerworks/web/library/wa-seo2/

Marketingprofs.com - SEO: The True Cost of Doing It Wrong - Article by Scott Buresh. "Many companies that think they are saving money when making SEO decisions find out later that the actual costs of doing SEO wrong can make the 'savings' pale by comparison." Free registration required to view. <small>(February 22, 2005)</small>
http://www.marketingprofs.com/5/buresh8.asp

SEO 101 - Tutorial on important points to remember for search engine ranking.
http://websearch.about.com/library/weekly/bl-seo101.htm

What's The Big Deal With Search Engines?? - Explains why search engine submission is important, how search engines work and how to get the most out of your submissions.
http://www.laisha.com/search.html

Optimisation and promotion tutorial - How to code for search engine friendliness.
http://www.catalogue.netfirms.com/

Google Ranking Formula - Information on the ranking formula that Google uses to rank to websites.
http://www.geocities.com/jai_091/

Search Engine Watch: Search Engine Submission Tips - Covers search engine submission and registration issues. Includes information on how to use meta tags, submit URLs, cope with frames, and boost placement in search engines.
http://searchenginewatch.com/showPage.html?page=webmasters

Seoptimizational - Guide to safe search engine optimization practices.
http://www.seoptimizational.com

Website Promotion Fundamentals for Beginners - Basic seo advice. Links to informative resources included.
http://www.stylusinc.com/website/promotion_article.htm

Search Engine Optimization Basics: Get Your Web Pages Into Search Indexes - Learn how to get the pages of a web site into the search indexes. Part 3 of a 4-part series.
http://www-128.ibm.com/developerworks/web/library/wa-seo3.html

Submit Express Newsletter - Offers tips and tricks on search engine promotion, optimization, internet marketing, email marketing and affiliate programs.
http://www.submit-express.com/newsletters/index.html

Internet Marketing - How to optimize page titles for search engine relevancy.
http://www.howtointernet.com/titles.htm

Vaughn's Google Ranking Factors - List of positive and negative details on a website, that will have an effect on the Google Search rank.
http://www.vaughns-1-pagers.com/internet/google-ranking-factors.htm

SEO Logic - Search Engines 101 - Introductory information for do-it-yourself website promotion, with capsule overviews for a wide range of search engines and an online quiz.
http://www.seologic.com/guide/

Search Engine Spider Simulator - Gives an idea of what a search engine spider looks at when visiting a web page.
http://tools.summitmedia.co.uk/spider/

Website Goodies - Articles, a newsletter, resources and web tools.
http://www.websitegoodies.com/

Top25Web.com's Website Ranking Checker - Find out where your site ranks for a particular keyword search in major search engines.
http://www.top25web.com

Spider Food - Substantial content on search engine optimization, placement and search engine submission plus discussion forum.
http://spider-food.net