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TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

Introduction

§          Escape from the Black Hole

§          What will you Learn?

 

CHAPTER 1: The Importance of Sticking to a Plan

§          The Right Track

 

CHAPTER 2: The Power of Search Engine Determined Theme Relevance

§          How is this done?

§          What is Latent Semantic Indexing?

§          Make your website LSI Friendly

 

CHAPTER 3: Surviving Future Search Engine Algorithm Changes

 

CHAPTER 4: Niche Market Research

§          Niche Focus

§          Your Chosen Niche Market

§          Are you ready?

 

CHAPTER 5: Keyword research

§          Manual Keyword Research

§          Get your Synonyms from the Broadest Point Possible

§          Analyze the Keywords

§          Keyword Research Tools

§          Conclusion

 

CHAPTER 6: Silo Structure

§          What is a Silo?

§          Sub-Themes

§          Proper Linking Within Silos

§          If the Need Arises: No Follow

§          Virtual Silos Vs. Directory Silos

§          The Cat Site Example

§          Linking Between Sub-themes and Articles

§          Linking From one Silo to Another Silo

§          Conclusion

 

CHAPTER 7: Create Your Site Blueprint & Priorities

§          The Idea

§          Use TreePad to Develop your Blueprint

§          Deriving Articles from Keywords

§          Keywords and Common Sense

§          As you move along

§          Make Content Notes

§          A Note about the Tilde Search

§          Don’t Get Stuck

§          Conclusion

o         SEO (Search Engine Optimization)

o         VEO (Visitor Enhanced Optimization)

 

CHAPTER 8: Lay out the Skeleton of your Site

§          Setting up your Site Structure

§          Page Title Meta Tags, and <H1>

§          Navigation Menus

§          VEO Enhanced User Navigation

§          Making Content Notes on Your Site Skeleton

§          A Working Example of Content derived from a Google tilde Search

§          Growing Pains

§          Pulling it all Together

 

 

 

CHAPTER 9: Writing Your Content

§          Content for Different Situations

§          Content for Affiliate Products, your Own Products or Catalog Type Products

§          Content to Gain Opt-Ins

§          Content to Draw AdSense Clicks

§          Plain Content with no Advertising

§          More Content Examples

§          Conclusion

 

CHAPTER 10: Directory Submissions

§          What exactly is Trust Rank?

§          Directory Submission Tools

§          How Directory Submissions Work

§          The Firefox SEO Tool

§          The Yahoo and DMOZ Directories

§          Directory Submission Purpose

§          Conclusion

 

CHAPTER 11: The Importance of Statistics

§          Why do you need statistics?

§          Tools for Statistics

 

CHAPTER 12: Submit Your Sitemaps

§          Google Sitemaps

§          Yahoo Sitemaps

§          About Sitemaps

 

CHAPTER 13: Start Monetizing

§          A Word about Google AdSense

§          Affiliate Monetization

§          Opt-In Forms

§          Create Your Own Products

§          Sell Advertising Space

§          Conclusion

 

CHAPTER 14: Gaining Links

§          Directory Submissions

§          Non Solicited Links

§          Solicited Reciprocal Linking

§          Article Submissions

§          Conclusion

 

CHAPTER 15: Add a Blog

 

CHAPTER 16: Add a Forum

§          Prime It

§          The Goal

 

CHAPTER 17: The Master Plan

§          The Basic Elements

§          Master Plan Scheduling

§          What is Your Financial Goal?

§          Design Your Master Plan

§          Outsourcing Schedule

 

CHAPTER 18: Outsourcing & the Master Plan

§          Use Your Notes

§          Keyword Research

§          Site Blueprinting

§          Site Design and Structure Based on the Blueprint

§          Article Creation

§          Directory Submissions

§          Article Submissions

§          Link Building

§          Forum Administration

§          Market Research

§          Create Training Videos

§          Hire a General Manager

§          Building the Machine

§          Conclusion

 

CHAPTER 19: Website Design Tools

 

CHAPTER 20: Conclusion

 

APPENDIX

§          Resources

§          The Tag and Ping Primer

§          Silos on Drupal