DJAROT STUDIO’S STRUGGLE JOURNAL

Busby SEO Challenge is a Worldcup SEO contest created by Busby Websolutions.com. It started from June 1st 2008, ended in August 31, 2008. The keyword is busby seo challenge. I just browse around the Busby website, and found out there ‘re some Indonesian contestants joined already. Well, the well-known are Pogung177, RayofShadow, BrokenCode. There are others though, can’t list them all. Me? Nah.. I ‘m still ways far behind those legendary Seo Experts above. I ‘ll sit back and fasten my seat belt in this Supporters Seat. So support them! […] [ → ]

All we ever hear is numbers numbers numbers. So and So has this many links, we need this many links, how many links can you get us, buy 100’s of links cheap, get your link on 100 pages, argghh!!
The numbers game died a few years ago. There’s another line of thinking out there that you might not know about. […] [ → ]

Our Day 7 discussion is the Love for Lists. There’re 5 things you need to take a closer look about lists. Here goes..
1. Build a “101 list”. People tend to love lists. 101 lists, 10 easy tips, top 10 myths. They seem to drive the most traffic. These get Dugg all the time, and often become “authority documents”. People can’t resist linking to […] [ → ]

Here’s the Day 6 topic. “8 Things to Avoid!” Why should we? Well, some of us still practicing these 8 things below in this link building area. Bad things happened. Got penalized, hurt our site’s reputation and stuff. Make sure to read each, so they won’t happened to yours. Don’t participate in link popularity farms. Don’t participate in programs that send out […] [ → ]

Alrite, it’s the day 5 of our 30 Days Backlink 101, the in-depth discussion for the oh so called backlink. Fasten our seatbealt, coz we’re on our way to begin the discussion to this Day 5 Topic, “7 Ways to Be a Content Provider.” How come, being a content provider could be such a way in link building subject. Well, read on. You ‘ll found out the why and the how pretty soon. […] [ → ]

Next is, Who Should You Target? Well, there’re 14 pointers from the seo pros, we could take a look at to. You may need to pay more attention on each below, to get things in its proper way. 1. Inktomi’s link analysis program policy is that sites that link to its relevant topic category page on Yahoo! receive improved hub factor rankings because of Yahoo!’s popularity. […] [ → ]

The day 3 topic is: 16 Must Have Linking Strategies. 1. First, build a content rich site, narrow in scope. Say half a dozen high potential keywords, with a smattering of lessor important but still related keywords. 2. Then, contact other sites that have the same scope as yours does, and ask for […] [ → ]

Be very clear with your request for reciprocal linking. After you have thoroughly researched a potential site to ensure they are appropriate and actually do have links to other sites, consider the following: - Start with a very brief description of your site’s content and how it relates to their site. - Provide the exact URL of their page you think the link would be most beneficial. […] [ → ]

In search engine optimization, “off page” factors have become more and more important as they relate to rankings. In particular, solid link popularity can literally make or break a site with the search engines. Before we go any further, what is “link popularity”? In very simplistic terms, link popularity refers to the number and quality of the incoming links that are pointing to your site. […] [ → ]

Well, well.. It’s been a while since my last post. Just finished my latest compilations and scheduling, for this next interesting topic. The Backlink. I ‘m planning on to write the in-depth discussion about backlink and this June is about a great timing. I ‘ve sorted the backlink materials to be post […] [ → ]

Masi lom bisa dapetin duit dari Internet? Udah nyoba habis-habisan semua trick cari duit di internet, tapi hasilnya masi nol rupiah? Ada 10 sebab utama yang bikin kamu selalu gagal menghasilkan duit dari usaha yg udah kamu buat. Ini dia: Sebab 1 : Sasaran yang Nggak Jelas. Ketika kamu bikin website / blog, kamu nggak nentuin sasaran jelas buat […] [ → ]

Ada update terbaru dari Google AdSense for Search. Kalau kamu udah punya account adsense, tak rekomendasikan untuk pasang Google Search di website / blog kamu. Hasil pencarian sudah jelas akan lebih relevan dengan key search, plus, dapet tambahan duit lagi! Pengembangan baru Google Adsense for Search: 1. Kamu bisa membatasi pencarian ke site mu saja, ke site yg memiliki relevansi sama, atau […] [ → ]

Hal sangat penting selanjutnya setelah kamu tahu Berapa jumlah backlink yang kamu butuhkan untuk mendapatan pagerank tertentu, adalah : “Gimana caranya cari backlink.” Banyak sekali cara cari backlink, di antaranya adalah: - link exchange, - comment di blog-blog dofollow - pasang signature di forum, de-el-el. Yang mo tak bahas di sini point nomor 2, yaitu “comment di blog-blog dofollow”. […] [ → ]

Backlink, oh backlink.. Ada satu teman yang ngaku judeg and cah-ndhase mikirin backlink. Apa itu backlink, gimana carane cari backlink, berapa banyak backlink yang kita butuhkan untuk mendapatkan PageRank tertentu. Yang mo tak tulis di sini point yang terakhir. Berapa banyak backlink yang kita butuhkan untuk mendapatkan Pagerank tertentu. So, gausah panjang-panjang prolognya, akan kita lihat bareng-bareng. […] [ → ]

Now when you’re part of this Amazing Revolution, the DoFollow Revolution, next thing you need to consider is putting the “I Follow” badge. Why so? Well, the most is, let the readers know that their links will be followed. The badge will actually says something like: ” Hey hey, you you, my blog is a DoFollower. Meaning, when you comment me, your links will be followed. So let’s all spread the Link Love all over again!” […] [ → ]

Join the DoFollow Movement yet? You’re in already? Cool.. Can’t count your self in yet ‘coz you’re in blogger.com? Guess what, here’s the way out. As we’ve all knew, Blogger by default, and other blogging software such as WordPress, automatically adds the “nofollow” microformat extension to all links from user generated content. […] [ → ]

These past few months, me my self, witnessed a silent movement gain momentum and transform into a full-blown revolution. It’s the DoFollow movement. WordPress adds the “rel=nofollow” command to all links in comments, by default. And so far, most blogging software does the same thing. With good intentions: to prevent nasty spammers […]
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Couple days ago got some rumors about PageRank was updated, but at several datacenter only. Haven’t check ‘em, but seems it’s proven today. Informed by one of my buddy, Ilham, today, April 30th, PageRank is being updated. It’s been a long wait since the last update, as the struggle begin harder & harder from that point. Some of my sites got raised, […] [ → ]

[ Kasus | History | Fix ] Kemarin malem, ada seorang temen yang ngontak aku nanyain tentang blog-nya di-hack orang. Pertama yang muncul di kepala adalah: WordPress ada bug lagi apa yak? Udah lebih dari setahun sejak Maret 2007 lalu, setahuku lom ada lagi kasus Wordpress kedapetan ada bug. Kalo pada masi inget, itu jamannya versi 2.1.1 […] [ → ]

[ Lanjutan dari The SEO ] Oke, langsung ajah. Ada 15 bagian penting di page kita yang harus di optimasi, di dalam OnPage Optimization. OnPage Optimization tuh all-about: meletakkan targeting keyword ke bagian² penting di halaman kita. BAGIAN HEADING. 1. Title. Di title, selalu isi keyword yang berkaitan dengan niche site kamu, yang berkaitan dengan site kamu. Misal: - Site kamu membahas […] [ → ]

Sesi ini neh yang tak tunggu² :P. Bukan karena hobi affiliasi, tapi karena yg jadi pembicara! Alrite, kita mulai ajah. Topik Sesi 4 : Affiliate Marketing. Pembicara: mas Pogung. 1. Affiliate Marketing Introduction. Apa itu Affiliate marketing? Affiliate marketing is a web-based marketing practice in which a business rewards one or more affiliates for each visitor or customer brought about […] [ → ]

Akhir-e sampe juga ke Sesi 3. Topik Sesi 3 : All About Chitika & Kontera. Pembicara: mas Radeont. Sesi ini bisa dibilang sesi paling rame diantara sesi laennya. Enggak laen enggak bukan, emang karena pembicarane mas Radeont. Gaya ngomong-e yang ceplas-ceplos opo anane, bikin peserta rodo melek setelah 2 sesi didepan bener-bener overloaded dengan materi-materi berat. Bukan brarti […] [ → ]

Topik Sesi 2 adalah Google Adsense, OnPage Optimization. Pembicara: mas Ahmad. Seperti pembicara sebelumnya, sesi ini juga dibawain dengan ringan dan ga berat. ( lha iyo, ringan ki nggak berat ). Mas Ahmad termasuk orang yang ga suka basa-basi, and to-the-point. Pembahasan langsung dibawa ke topik utama, yaitu apa dan bagaimana Optimasi on-page Google Adsense. Apaan seh, Optimasi […] [ → ]

Topik Sesi 1 adalah Pay-Per-Review. Pembicara: mas Jumbet & mas Ilham. Sesi ini diawali dengan santai dan ringan ama mas Jumbet. Dibuka dengan Resiko dan keuntungan mengikuti program Pey Per Review. Sebelum masuk kesono, Apaan seh Pay-Per-Review ini? Pay Per Review adalah program yang diperuntukkan untuk para blogger ( yang memiliki blog active) , memberikan imbalan tertentu untuk review […] [ → ]

This topic and the next sub-topic in the same title, will be in Indonesian Language, in order to accommodate some of my brothers in Jumatan.com community. So if you’re unsure what I ‘m talkin’ about, begging you the pardon, I ‘ll write you the English version of it some day later when i got some free times. Guys, It’s all written for you. Dedicated for you only! […] [ → ]

It’s the RUU ITE issues. Yes, you got it right. One of its purposes is to get rid of porn out of this country. Pretty noble huh? Yes, I agree. It’s noble. Most of us agreed, it’s a noble intention. I ‘m not to keen either, some day, busting my own children hangin’ around in front of the computer surfing and enjoying the adult section. Once more, I agree, it’s a noble intention. […] [ → ]

The SEO Contest 2008 finally over. The winner, has been officially announced, the 1st price goes to: http://www.seocontest2008-sphere.com/. The sphere team is the official winner of the SEOcontest2008 organized by UK Webmasters World forum. They were the best among all 132 participants and made it to the 1st place on Google for “SEOcontest2008? key phrase. Today Google is showing 1,500,000 results. […] [ → ]

It’s a requrement to do this post to claim my blog in technorati. Here goes: Technorati Profile. So i did. Don’t ask, my answer is yes. I ‘m new. Well, some says, the thousands miles journey begin with a single step, right? Uh huh, So i did. […]
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WordPress 2.5, the culmination of six months of work by the WordPress community, people just like you. The improvements in 2.5 are numerous, and almost entirely a result of your feedback: multi-file uploading, one-click plugin upgrades, built-in galleries, customizable dashboard, salted passwords and cookie encryption, media library, a WYSIWYG that doesn’t mess with your code […] [ → ]

An excellent free tool to track you outgoing clicks to see where your traffic actually goes, and other site statistics software soon followed the idea. They created another buzz when they offered free MyBlogLog Pro subscriptions to Feedster Top 500 blogs. My interest was recently drawn to another wonderful feature they developed sometime back called MyBlogLog Communities […] [ → ]