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Twitter a must for any business

September 1st, 2010  |  Published in Helpful Articles, SEO Tips

If you’ve been hesitant to start a Twitter page for any reason, don’t wait any longer. Get on it! Twitter, which was founded in 2006, has quickly risen to be the second most popular Website (Website Magazine Oct. 2010), just behind Facebook and just one step ahead of LinkedIn. You can open a Twitter account as either an individual or business (a process that is much easier than Facebook) and start tweeting in a matter of seconds. Continue reading →

Is the web dead?

August 18th, 2010  |  Published in News

It seems ridiculous doesn’t it, to say the “Web is Dead.” But, that is exactly what Wired Magazine posed in an article this week. The Internet though, is going no-where. So what is the difference between the Web and the Internet? Continue reading →

Building links back to your site

June 3rd, 2010  |  Published in Helpful Articles, SEO Tips

External links to your site are one of the most important factors in getting ranked on Google. The first, of course, is content. If you don’t have good content other sites won’t link to you. If you do have good content, maximize its potential by finding out where the content would be useful. For example, if you wrote a great article about how to trim fruit trees, you could find a discussion forum about farming or gardening and post a link to your article. Continue reading →

Branding development – JustDeals.com

May 24th, 2010  |  Published in Announcements, Branding, News

justdeals_logo_clr_medLand Interactive was given the task of developing a unique brand for JustDeals.com, as daily deal E-commerce site which is currently in beta testing. The company wanted a high-end brand that stands out from other daily deal-style shopping websites, is memorable, non-generic, and functions within the parameters of the shopping cart template they used built on Joomla. The result is a brand that is simple and contemporary, with a bit of wit.  Continue reading →

Update on using meta keywords

April 7th, 2010  |  Published in Helpful Articles, SEO Tips

meta-keywords-ssUse of meta keywords for Google traffic died out somewhere in the late nineties when Google realized meta keywords were at times only being used by webmasters to get hits, with no regard for relevant content. The tactic is no longer useful for Google results. The company has stated they no longer look at meta keywords to determine a web page’s content. Google uses its own method of determining what a page is about, and may even ignore the meta description and instead create its own description. Continue reading →

How to build links to your website

March 14th, 2010  |  Published in Helpful Articles, SEO Tips

construction-blueprintExternal links and site content are the most important factors in how Google ranks a website. You may have heard the term “Content is King” in your SEO explorations. Well time and time again it has been proven good content is rewarded with more link-backs. The perfect situation for webmaster or blogger is to have external link-backs naturally occur. But those of us who cannot wait or have yet to receive any decent link-backs can take on the task ourselves. Here are a few ideas, by no means conclusive.

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Is DMOZ a waste of optimization time?

February 7th, 2010  |  Published in Helpful Articles, SEO Tips

dmoz-deadRecent talk about DMOZ (The Open Directory Project) being a waste of time has been emerging on the web. It was once standard for search engine optimization and web marketing experts to submit sites to DMOZ.org to increase Google page rank. DMOZ was at one time a backup Google website directory because of its manually edited listings. However, while many optimizers have found their sites listed quickly on DMOZ many others have tried multiple times with no luck. Our experience here as been less than positive. Out of 10 sites submitted we are lucky to get one listed. Continue reading →

Land Interactive develops logo for Orange Coast OBGYN

January 3rd, 2010  |  Published in Announcements, Branding, News

Land Interactive was asked to develop a logo for Orange Coast OBGYN, a healthcare provider located in Fountain Valley, CA. The medical group wanted a contemporary and friendly logo that would appeal to women of all ages seeking obstetric care. The logo also needed to be unique among many other healthcare providers located in the Orange County and Los Angeles areas. Continue reading →

Starting a blog with your own domain

December 1st, 2009  |  Published in Helpful Articles

There are so many bloggers out there, last I heard there are as many blog sites as websites. But many of you want to start a blog with your own name, without having to use the wordpress, typepad, blogspot following it. So, for instance you may want to have royscollectibles.com rather than royscollectibles.typepad.com. It’s a lot easier to remember and looks more professional. Continue reading →

Land Interactive launches UFLblitz.com

September 21st, 2009  |  Published in Announcements, News

uflblitz_cropIn anticipation of the first season of the United Football League (UFL), Land Interactive has launched UFLblitz, an online media site dedicated to covering the UFL. UFLblitz is built on WordPress, and features a theme design by Press75. Check out the site!

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Aug 18, 2010
Is the web dead?

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It seems ridiculous doesn’t it, to say the “Web is Dead.” But, that is exactly what Wired Magazine posed in an article this week. The Internet though, is going no-where. So what is the difference between the Web and the Internet? addthis_url = ‘http%3A%2F%2Flandinteractive.com%2Fblog%2F2010%2F08%2F18%2Fis-the-web-dead%2F’; addthis_title = ‘Is+the+web+dead%3F’; addthis_pub = ”;


Jun 3, 2010
Building links back to your site

by admin | Read | Comments Off

External links to your site are one of the most important factors in getting ranked on Google. The first, of course, is content. If you don’t have good content other sites won’t link to you. If you do have good content, maximize its potential by finding out where the content would be useful. For example, [...]


May 24, 2010
Branding development – JustDeals.com

by admin | Read | Comments Off

Land Interactive was given the task of developing a unique brand for JustDeals.com, as daily deal E-commerce site which is currently in beta testing. The company wanted a high-end brand that stands out from other daily deal-style shopping websites, is memorable, non-generic, and functions within the parameters of the shopping cart template they used built [...]


Apr 7, 2010
Update on using meta keywords

by admin | Read | Comments Off

Use of meta keywords for Google traffic died out somewhere in the late nineties when Google realized meta keywords were at times only being used by webmasters to get hits, with no regard for relevant content. The tactic is no longer useful for Google results. The company has stated they no longer look at meta [...]


Mar 14, 2010
How to build links to your website

by admin | Read | Comments Off

External links and site content are the most important factors in how Google ranks a website. You may have heard the term “Content is King” in your SEO explorations. Well time and time again it has been proven good content is rewarded with more link-backs. The perfect situation for webmaster or blogger is to have [...]


Feb 7, 2010
Is DMOZ a waste of optimization time?

by admin | Read | Comments Off

Recent talk about DMOZ (The Open Directory Project) being a waste of time has been emerging on the web. It was once standard for search engine optimization and web marketing experts to submit sites to DMOZ.org to increase Google page rank. DMOZ was at one time a backup Google website directory because of its manually edited [...]

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