Where to start when selecting a CMS? 

• For hands-on demos for a multitude of Open Source CMS: check out opensourcecms.com
• For side-by-side comparison of CMS, check out: smatrix.org

Joomla! (yes, the emphatic ! is part of the name) is a vibrant, full-featured, Open Source Content Management System (CMS) and a very energetic development community. Lots of great extensions, most of them free, some for purchase but tend to be low-cost. See Joomla! (new window)

Excellent video from sagerock.com about what to expect from your SEO efforts.

Key componants to Long-term search engine success:

• Development of high-quality, keyword-rich content
• Cultivation of inbound links from high-ranking sites
• Submission to assorted directories
• Taking “long tail” approach to traffic development
• Addition of RSS feed componant to site (blogs are best/easiest solutions)
• An assortment of other technical items

Content should be added on a regular basis. Web site are like food … they are perishable.

Check out:

revver.com; it posts “high-quality” viral video … and pays creators and affiliates.

From revver: If you like to create or share video, Revver was made for you. Every time someone watches a video that you’ve uploaded or shared, you could earn money. Best of all, we protect your rights as an artist.

break.com:

From break.com

 

Yahoo now supports NOODP tag.

Tag: <META NAME=”ROBOTS” CONTENT=”NOODP”>

This tag tells the engine not to replace my page title and description with the one used by my DMOZ listing. More info at Yahoo Search Blog

By placing the following meta tag…