Comments on: How To: Getting Alexa to like you http://www.hmtk.com/archives/how-to-getting-alexa-to-like-you.html It's all in the luck of the dice Fri, 25 Jul 2008 01:52:03 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: Kaloyan http://www.hmtk.com/archives/how-to-getting-alexa-to-like-you.html#comment-121445 Kaloyan Sun, 19 Aug 2007 10:33:58 +0000 http://www.hmtk.com/archives/how-to-getting-alexa-to-like-you.html#comment-121445 A better option is to make the Alexa redirecting JavaScript-powered: in this way the HTML will not be modified, and the redirects will still work. I've applied this technique to a new plugin called <strong>Better "Alexa Redirect" WordPress plugin</strong>. If you are interested about it, visit this URL to learn more about it: <a href="http://kaloyan.info/blog/better-alexa-redirect-plugin/">http://kaloyan.info/blog/better-alexa-redirect-plugin/</a> or visit this page to download it: <a href="http://wp-alexa-redirect.googlecode.com/">http://wp-alexa-redirect.googlecode.com/</a> A better option is to make the Alexa redirecting JavaScript-powered: in this way the HTML will not be modified, and the redirects will still work. I’ve applied this technique to a new plugin called Better “Alexa Redirect” WordPress plugin. If you are interested about it, visit this URL to learn more about it:

http://kaloyan.info/blog/better-alexa-redirect-plugin/

or visit this page to download it:

http://wp-alexa-redirect.googlecode.com/

]]> By: Ramblings from the Marginalized » Speed Linking for March 9, 2007 http://www.hmtk.com/archives/how-to-getting-alexa-to-like-you.html#comment-2759 Ramblings from the Marginalized » Speed Linking for March 9, 2007 Fri, 09 Mar 2007 13:34:38 +0000 http://www.hmtk.com/archives/how-to-getting-alexa-to-like-you.html#comment-2759 [...] Boost your Alexa ranking from firefox - Jez calls me out on my earlier post about getting Alexa to like you. He shows us that there is a way to get Alexa to count you when using [...] [...] Boost your Alexa ranking from firefox - Jez calls me out on my earlier post about getting Alexa to like you. He shows us that there is a way to get Alexa to count you when using [...]

]]> By: HMTKSteve http://www.hmtk.com/archives/how-to-getting-alexa-to-like-you.html#comment-2721 HMTKSteve Fri, 09 Mar 2007 09:57:02 +0000 http://www.hmtk.com/archives/how-to-getting-alexa-to-like-you.html#comment-2721 That's a good find Jez, thanks! That’s a good find Jez, thanks!

]]> By: jez http://www.hmtk.com/archives/how-to-getting-alexa-to-like-you.html#comment-2622 jez Fri, 09 Mar 2007 02:08:16 +0000 http://www.hmtk.com/archives/how-to-getting-alexa-to-like-you.html#comment-2622 Sorry, posting again to subscribe More Gumph on plug in: Display the Google PageRank and Alexa popularity score anywhere in your browser, along with fast keyword density analyser, keyword/nofollow highlighting, backward/related links, Alexa info and other seo tools. Sorry, posting again to subscribe

More Gumph on plug in:

Display the Google PageRank and Alexa popularity score anywhere in your browser, along with fast keyword density analyser, keyword/nofollow highlighting, backward/related links, Alexa info and other seo tools.

]]> By: jez http://www.hmtk.com/archives/how-to-getting-alexa-to-like-you.html#comment-2621 jez Fri, 09 Mar 2007 02:06:17 +0000 http://www.hmtk.com/archives/how-to-getting-alexa-to-like-you.html#comment-2621 Ok people, here's the Alexa plug in I use for firefox https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/321/ It has a the Alexa rank, Google rank, and loads of other features, such as identifying no follow tags in a page, show keyword density. I will add a post about it on my blog in a day or so. Ok people, here’s the Alexa plug in I use for firefox

https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/321/

It has a the Alexa rank, Google rank, and loads of other features, such as identifying no follow tags in a page, show keyword density.

I will add a post about it on my blog in a day or so.

]]> By: jez http://www.hmtk.com/archives/how-to-getting-alexa-to-like-you.html#comment-2620 jez Fri, 09 Mar 2007 02:02:27 +0000 http://www.hmtk.com/archives/how-to-getting-alexa-to-like-you.html#comment-2620 "Most of my traffic comes from people who use FireFox. These hits will never be counted by Alexa, or will they?" Noooo there are Alexa plug ins available for firefox which I can assure you have the desired effect. Interestingly one of them has a google page rank in it as well. The google page rank shown in the Alexa plug in sometimes differs from the google toolbar itself, and heres why: http://www.sitelogic.co.uk/google-page-rank-fluctuating/ “Most of my traffic comes from people who use FireFox. These hits will never be counted by Alexa, or will they?”

Noooo there are Alexa plug ins available for firefox which I can assure you have the desired effect.

Interestingly one of them has a google page rank in it as well.

The google page rank shown in the Alexa plug in sometimes differs from the google toolbar itself, and heres why:

http://www.sitelogic.co.uk/google-page-rank-fluctuating/

]]> By: HMTKSteve http://www.hmtk.com/archives/how-to-getting-alexa-to-like-you.html#comment-1436 HMTKSteve Wed, 28 Feb 2007 10:42:27 +0000 http://www.hmtk.com/archives/how-to-getting-alexa-to-like-you.html#comment-1436 I have looked at compete.com before and they are good. The only problem is that far too many advertisers look at Alexa numbers so you are forced to work with Alexa. I commonly hear people say, "then just use Alexa" but the only toolbar I use is StumbleUpon. I have looked at compete.com before and they are good. The only problem is that far too many advertisers look at Alexa numbers so you are forced to work with Alexa.

I commonly hear people say, “then just use Alexa” but the only toolbar I use is StumbleUpon.

]]> By: HMTKSteve http://www.hmtk.com/archives/how-to-getting-alexa-to-like-you.html#comment-1433 HMTKSteve Wed, 28 Feb 2007 10:31:36 +0000 http://www.hmtk.com/archives/how-to-getting-alexa-to-like-you.html#comment-1433 There is no Alexa toolbar for Firefox There is no Alexa toolbar for Firefox

]]> By: Andy http://www.hmtk.com/archives/how-to-getting-alexa-to-like-you.html#comment-1411 Andy Wed, 28 Feb 2007 05:41:25 +0000 http://www.hmtk.com/archives/how-to-getting-alexa-to-like-you.html#comment-1411 Interesting. The traffic data from Alexa are pretty accurate for the top sites but as we go further ... Anyway, I think http://www.compete.com/ is more accurate but they only have data from US for now. Interesting. The traffic data from Alexa are pretty accurate for the top sites but as we go further …

Anyway, I think http://www.compete.com/ is more accurate but they only have data from US for now.

]]> By: Ryan http://www.hmtk.com/archives/how-to-getting-alexa-to-like-you.html#comment-1401 Ryan Wed, 28 Feb 2007 04:06:50 +0000 http://www.hmtk.com/archives/how-to-getting-alexa-to-like-you.html#comment-1401 As long as you use the toolbar it's being counted--that includes Firefox. As long as you use the toolbar it’s being counted–that includes Firefox.

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