Sitemaps are essential to creating a successful site from both a usability perspective and (of course) a search engine perspective. Implementing an HTML sitemap is a relatively simple task for any Web site, but the implementation of an XML sitemap (the standard sitemap’s cooler, more important big brother) --

There are a lot of myths surrounding search engine optimization (SEO).  I don't mean to gripe about it, but I just have to set the record straight - it's time to dispel these SEO myths and get to the bottom of what's really going to improve your SEO.  The five SEO myths that bug me the most pertain to Meta Tags, Keyword Density, Redirects, Duplicate Content, and Dynamic URLs. (and don’t even get me started on Alt Attributes!)

In modern day web development, URL rewriting is becoming more common. Never heard of it? I'll be glad to explain: it's the practice of converting a URL from one format to another by the web server at run time.  

Marketers - are you pulling your hair out trying to rank on general search terms? The fact is that some search terms are a waste of both your time and your resources. Think about keywords like "home loans," "cell phones," and "banking" --