--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Duveyoung <no_re...@...> wrote: > > Google prides itself on having a secret formula that changes often and in a > significant fashion. > > Search engines cannot be manipulated beyond a certain extent or they'll catch > you at it. Best to have content to attract traffic to your site and hope > that it resonates enough to create word of mouth, viral processes, etc. If > you put eight hours a day into promoting awareness of the site, you'll get > your traffic sooner or later if you got what folks want. There's just no > gimmicks of worth that can make a site popular if the content isn't there. > > That said, for a newbie, I'll bet Rick's services can cut to the chase fast > and help them out with all the broad considerations when it comes to > marketing a Web site. > > Edg > >
Heck, at this point I just want people to locate my site by putting the name of my site into the search engine...and even that's not happening yet! Perhaps it's because I just created the site and not enough time has elapsed, I don't know... > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk" <shempmcgurk@> wrote: > > > > Rick: if it is inappropriate to ask for and receive from you free > > professional advice, please excuse me for it. > > > > Regarding meta-tags, which I've just added to a website that I've created: > > is it true that the key words that one puts in as meta-tags must be > > identical to words that actually appear on the webpage in which the > > meta-tags have been placed? Someone once told me that if they aren't then > > search engines such as google will reject them. > > > > Is this true? > > >