Alexa Movers and Shakers – Current Top 10 Traffic Rank Increases & Decreases

On 11/18/2008, in Uncategorized, by Brian

I wanted to post the current Alexa Movers & Shakers. I found some of the sites listed to be very interesting. The Movers & Shakers display the top 10 sites that have increased and decreased the most within the last week. Moving Up #1Mover 530% ~ Weekly Traffic Rank: 2,234 (was 17,639)Wikimedia FoundationInternational non-profit organization [...]

FutureNow’s 33 Free Tools to Make Your Website Better

On 11/14/2008, in Uncategorized, by Brian

This is a short entry that I wanted to post. This article has an outstanding list of free tools to help us improve our site or blog. Below is an excerpt from FutureNow’s 33 Free Tools to Make Your Website Better. 1. Site-Perf – get an accurate, realistic, and helpful estimation of your site’s loading [...]

Stumbled vs. Digg Continued and Traffic Ranking Updates

On 11/05/2008, in movies, by Brian

I thought I’d provide a few updates on both the Stumbled vs. Digg Traffic and the Alexa and Technorati Traffic Rankings. Here are the previous entries: Alexa Traffic Update and Traffic With Stumbled Upon & Digg. I am not shooting for any particular rankings, but am more interested in the process and how quickly one [...]

SEO Overview and Resources

On 10/23/2008, in movies, by Brian

In conducting my previous traffic experiment, I learned that I only have approximately 1% of my overall traffic come from Search Engines. That is not a favorable percentage. Ideally, I would like to have a balance of traffic from Search Engines, Social Networking, Direct Traffic and other Referring Sites. Part of the reason behind my [...]

Technorati – Overview, Tips and Tools

On 10/20/2008, in blogging, by Brian

As I stated in my previous entries, Alexa Rankings are not the only system that is taken in consideration when determining the top sites. Many consider Google Rankings and the Technorati Rankings to be just as important. Before I start to dig into Technorati, I must tell you that I am just getting my start [...]

Domain Transfer & Alexa Traffic Update

On 10/17/2008, in movies, by Brian

On Oct 8th, I decided to move Eazy Cheezy from Blogspot to a Domain. As I included in my How to Move Your Blog to a Domain article, it was a very simple and quick process. At the end of the entry, I specified that it could take up to 3 days to fully transfer [...]

Earner’s Club – Internet Marketing & Making Money Online

On 10/17/2008, in blogging, by Brian

I’m always looking for different methods and ideas to market my site and have recently developed an interest in learning the various methods of making money online. I’ve primarily only used AdSense, but have started to experiment with Widgetbucks and just signed up with Pay Per Post. I’ve learned some great strategies from one of [...]

Steps Taken to Improve Alexa Rankings and the Results

On 10/07/2008, in movies, by Brian

About a week ago, I provided an overview of the Alexa Rankings and Tips. The tips I posted are the same tips I used on October 3rd. Alexa updates their rankings approximately once a week. Here are the steps I’ve taken to improve my rankings, as well as my results. (You’re welcome to reprint this [...]

Alexa’s Top 100 Global Sites

On 10/04/2008, in Uncategorized, by Brian

Now that I’ve given an overview of the Alexa Rankings, I thought I’d use this next entry to cover the top 100 global sites. My reactions: I really thought Google would be number one, but currently Alexa sees Yahoo! As the overall #1 site in their web traffic ratings. I’m also surprised to see that [...]

Alexa Rankings – Quick overview, tips and downloads

On 10/03/2008, in Uncategorized, by Brian

I’ve recently gained interest in the Alexa Rankings and wanted to read and learn more about how it works and ways to increase your rankings. I will provide some very helpful links as well as a quick breakdown of Alexa, so you can see a quick summary of how it works. What is Alexa? Alexa [...]