http://www.chiropractichomepage.com Chiropractic Website Design and SEO Optimization Tue, 24 Jun 2008 16:56:59 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I received a call earlier today from a family member searching for a bed Bath and Beyond store that they thought was on Pico Boulevard in West Los Angeles. I thought I recalled the store being on Olympic Boulevard, down the street from a West LA chiropractor, Dr. Brandon Takahashi. I ... http://www.chiropractichomepage.com/2008/01/06/include-your-full-address-data-on-your-chiropractic-homepage/ This article is more about keywords then design of a chiropractic homepage, but I was having a conversation the other day with someone having questions about doing locally related searches, and I decided to write about our discussion here. The individual I was speaking to manages a chiropractic office in a ... http://www.chiropractichomepage.com/2007/09/29/sometimes-several-states-have-the-same-city-names/ So you had your website built in 1998 and it was created in Frontpage. You know you are long overdue for cleaning up some areas of the site (comic sans font has to go) and having some optimization done in hopes of getting the site to rank better. You may have ... http://www.chiropractichomepage.com/2007/09/28/what-about-frontpage-websites/ by Michael Dorausch, DC PageRank (PR) is hard enough to come by for the typical chiropractic website. You don't need to make things more difficult for yourself by splitting your PageRank amongst two or more pages possibly being indexed as your web site homepage file. It's common to see web sites using ... http://www.chiropractichomepage.com/2007/09/09/dont-split-your-pagerank-on-your-homepage/ Hidden text (in relation to this article) is a search engine spamming technique that used to be popular a few years ago. In recent years, Google, and other major search engines, have figured out ways to determine whether text is hidden on web pages. As a result websites employing techniques ... http://www.chiropractichomepage.com/2007/08/07/hidden-text-can-get-your-website-banned/ The idea that adding thousands of keywords to your web site in order to improve rankings from search engines is something that some people still believe and practice. I was checking out a chiropractic website, apparently hosted and designed by a professional business directory company, and it was amazing how many ... http://www.chiropractichomepage.com/2007/07/27/keyword-stuffing-not-good-idea/ I'm in San Francisco attending WordCamp and I've been speaking with some theme developers about creating website designs for chiropractors. At this time I am not aware of anything that exists that is built for chiropractic and is FREE. Doing some work on behalf of Planet Chiropractic to get at least ... http://www.chiropractichomepage.com/2007/07/22/open-source-chiropractic-wordpress-themes/ by Michael Dorausch Last month I was contemplating the idea of converting a web site, that I invested about $3000 of development on, into an open source model, or something that would be available via a creative commons license. The first web site that was converted over was the template for ... http://www.chiropractichomepage.com/2007/07/09/open-source-chiropractic-website/ In our last post we got into the discussion of the importance of having description tags created for your chiropractic website. Description tags are part of something called meta tags. Search through this site or browse some of the articles to get some more information. When starting out or hiring to ... http://www.chiropractichomepage.com/2007/06/20/chiro-web-site-development/ Hey Folks, I was meeting with some reps for a large chiropactic organization this past weekend and while looking at their chiropractic homepage we discovered there were NO description meta tags. This is a big mistake when it comes to optimizing your chiropractic website to be better described in search engines. ... http://www.chiropractichomepage.com/2007/06/18/dont-forget-those-chiropractic-description-tags/