Don’t Just Put the ALT Tag in your Images - Driving Traffic through Google’s Image Search
Chris Pearson over at Pearsonified has an article on how to get out of the sandbox by taking advantage of Google’s image search.
I saw this article about a month ago and was surprised that I was doing the “half” correct thing when using images on my blog posts. I thought of sharing it with you a month ago but, of course I tested it first. Just for sure!
Even though I’m not so good to these SEO stuffs, you might as well give this tip a try. It just needs a little effort.
But take note that image search that doesn’t convert that much
Here’s what I did before that I thought was the best thing t do to my images:
- Put some alt tag
- Specify the width
- Specify the height
- And the source (Of Course!)
I bet that you’re doing the same! You might as well change those pictures and add the title tag. Just like in…
Click here to continue →Why I Redesigned my Site - The Importance of White Space
UPDATE! Changed back to the old theme due to a lot of requests. Customers - Errr.. I mean readers are always right, right? I guess I’ll just hire a designer when I have the budget. Hehehehehe…
If you’re a regular reader of carlocab.com you’ll notice that I replaced my old theme yesterday. Currently, I’m using Brian Gardner’s theme called Dropshadow.
First question you might have in mind is “Why”?
Well honestly, I love my old theme because I’m a big fan of the color red. It’s very stunning actually, but there are times when I find it very messy especially the sidebar that gets too crowded.
Another thing is that, my blog is about “making money online” right? so what’s the use of all the 3d logo’s on my sidebar that distracts the attention of the reader that suppose to be distracted by the useful content
So, that gave me a strong decision to…
Click here to continue →Make Money Online - Batch 9 with a WOW Again!
So much for the design ramblings for now! Let’s just toss up another batch with 10 reviews – Again! Wohooo! June is becoming a lucky month for me and guess what? I just broke Technorati’s 3k barrier. I have to say that it’s a pretty though fight to get there, but heck?! It’s well worth it.
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Receive new Readers! Review My Blog
It’s simple, just give me a short review (at least 30 words) linking to this site’s homepage with an anchor text of “make money online”Please don’t make crappy reviews and be sure it is worth linking to Here’s a sample review:
Click here to continue →I witnessed a 14-year old kid who can make money online! He blogs at carlocab.com and he is inviting you to review his blog for a free linkback and a chance to get new…
The Ultimate Blogging Checklist - How to Start a Blog in 15 Steps and Live a Majestic Life out of it
First time to start a blog? Or just starting a new one? You might want should look at this checklist on how to start a blog and live a majestic life out of it. You don’t want to do my mistakes again, right?
1. Determine what you will be blogging about
Just imagine a racecar driver without a map. Of course, he’ll be lost right? It’s the same as in blogging. You don’t know what you’re blogging about, you don’t know your niche. Your blog will quickly die. So, start off by picking a niche but be sure it’s a broad one that you can blog about for years.
2. Think of a catchy, entertaining and easy to remember title
Now, invent something that makes someone curious when they see it. Make it catchy, that will make them laugh. Invent a cool brand that’ll make them blog about you.
Take this blog’s brand for example. When you see…
Click here to continue →How Do I Get .edu and .gov Backlinks Easily?
This post is for the AskCarl feature. Question submitted by Mark. If you want to submit a question, Just drop me a mail and I’ll try my best to answer it!
Most search engines value .gov and .edu backlinks. These links are so called “authority links” to search engines. That’s the reason why most SEO’s hunt for these kind of backlinks.
Even thought it’s quite hard to get these backlinks. Here are some tips for you to start with:
First, go to Google and try to do the following search:
For .edu domains
“Your desired keyword” “powered by wordpress” site:.edu
This search will help you find blogs that uses WordPress with a .edu domain.
“Your desired keyword “ “powered by vBulletin” site:.edu
This search will help you find forums that use vBulletin. Alternatively, you can replace the word “vBulletin” with your desired forum management program (Like Xoops, Phpbb, etc.)
For .gov domains
“Your desired keyword” “powered by wordpress” site:.gov
This search…
Click here to continue →How to Dig Money Online from Adsense’s Firefox Referral Program GoldMine
Most AdSense publishers only use the “AdSense for Content” products when monetizing their site. But did you know that there’s a hidden goldmine?! Stop and think about the Firefox referral program that pays $1 per successful install?! Yes $1, that’s more than a click on an AdSense ad! Well, anyway. Many have tried to make money through it yet, many failed.
Why did they fail?! Maybe they don’t know this cool techniques that I often use. But now, I’m leaking it to you. So, check these out!
1. The Evil Way
I underestimated this technique before, but when you actually try it, You’ll be surprised why tons of referral $$$ are swarming your AdSense account! This maybe a little evil, but heck?! If you want to earn money the “fast” way. Check this out:
First, go to http://explorerdestroyer.com/ and follow the instructions given. Check out the site a little bit and read. You will need…
Click here to continue →LinkLoving and Rewarding Top Commentators Batch 4
Updating you to the blogosphere. It’s Linkloving time!:
- Help! I’m Addicted to Checking My Blog’s Stats! - Yep! Don’t worry, you’re not the only one.
- And the Winners of the Copyblogger Copywriting Contest Are… - Wow, I didn’t thought stick figures would win this big thing.
- Michel Fortin Sings Karaoke? - True?!
- You won’t believe it, I’ve got Beer! - Congrats Rea, enjoy the beer.
- John Chow Is Dead! - Well, not really…
And more for the top commentators
- Google acquires Panoramio and FeedBurner : spot a pattern? - I see… Google is becoming like Microsoft, eh? Eating one business at a time.
- The Great Singapore Sale - Yipee! Sale!
- Blogging Strategy Contest - a Sony Cyber-shot to be given away!
- My Blog Goals - It looks like Casey set her new blog goals.
- Ebay buys Stumbleupon - Is this true?
- Deleted Comment No Follow Attribute - Wow, another “nofollow” blog.
- Butterflies in Love* ;)) 4 Leonardo Martins* - Pretty colors… pretty, pretty colors…
- How To Improve A Credit Score, Or Get…

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