Tips from The Inventor
What are alt tags and why images should have them
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June 21, 2011 | By: The Inventor
Search engines can’t see what’s in a picture, so by giving it an alt attribute it has some idea of what’s in the photo. |
What is a title tag and where to find it
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June 16, 2011 | By: The Inventor
Go to any website, right click and click on view source. You’ll find the title tag near the top in the source code. Title tags should include relevant keywords or phrases but try to not make it too long as it might get cut off in search results. |
What are meta tags and where to find them
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June 14, 2011 | By: The Inventor
Go to any website and right click and view source. At the top of the source code you will see a description meta tag and a keywords meta tag. The keywords meta tag is not as important since Google doesn’t read it anymore but some other search engines still do…. Read More |
How to mask your IP address using a proxy server
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June 8, 2011 | By: The Inventor
Here’s how to mask your IP address using a proxy server. Go to: freeproxyserver.net and type in the domain name you’d like to view. Some things may not display properly but this will keep your actual IP address anonymous. |
How to find out what your IP address is
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June 7, 2011 | By: The Inventor
Here’s how to find out what your IP address is. Go to: whatismyipaddress.com. It’ll also show you your location on a map. |
How to find what you’re looking for on Google using a more targeted method
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June 2, 2011 | By: The Inventor
Here’s how to find what you’re looking for on Google using a more targeted method. Use quotes and the subtract key to help you find what you’re looking for. Watch the video for an example. |
How to create alerts for your name or search term
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May 31, 2011 | By: The Inventor
Here’s an easy way to create email alerts for your name or search term. Go to google.com/alerts and type in your desired search term. For example; “fort worth web design”. Watch the video for more details. |
How to find out what your Alexa Rank is
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May 24, 2011 | By: The Inventor
Here’s an easy way to find out what your Alexa Rank is. Go to alexa.com and type in your domain name. You can also use the Alexa Toolbar to easily access the information. |
How to find out what your Google Page Rank is
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May 23, 2011 | By: The Inventor
Here’s an easy way to find out what your Google Page Rank is. Go to prchecker.info and type in your domain name. You can also use the Google Toolbar to easily access the information. |
How to see which websites are linking to your site
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May 19, 2011 | By: The Inventor
Here’s how to see which websites are linking to your site. On Google, type in, link:www.yourdomainname.com. Some links may not show in the results but the ones that do are considered to be quality backlinks. |

