Whether we like it or not, SEO is not dead. One of the most common SEO strategies is link building. It is therefore important to learn the quality of a link and what makes a link to be considered a “good link”. In a Link Evaluation Survey by SEO Gadget from 500 individual participants shows that […]
Why Squeeze To Top 10 In Google While You Can Breathe A Bit More?
A picture is worth more than a thousand words – and that’s so helpful for bloggers. Images convey information implicitly. The information is spread very fast through images (think about Pinterest). For this cause, there are some dedicated social sharing sites as well which promote image posting and sharing. By embedding images in appropriate proportions […]
Link Building Networks Fall to the Mighty Hand of Google
Last week we saw some big changes from Google as they continue to update their algorithms and the way they rank web sites. The most recent news and discussion was on the dismantling of BuildMyRank completely shutting down. For those of you who don’t know about Build My Rank, it was an extremely large and […]
Competitive SEO Research with Blekko
For many years now, anybody looking to analyze their competitors’ backlinks simply had to launch Yahoo Site Explorer, type in a URL, and dig away at the mounds of free link data. Since YSE closed its doors in November, seasoned bloggers, amateur web masters, and professional SEOs have been scrambling to find a replacement for […]
Building Backlinks Should Be Fun Too
One of the first questions a prospect asks me is, Brian, are your RSS and Marketing Services good for backlinks? Now, naturally yes our portfolio of social media websites are indexed by Google, most have a Page Rank of 2 and 3 so yes the services will help your backlinks. What I don’t get is […]
A Short But Very Useful Guide to Finding Good Link Opportunities in 2012
Links are still the currency of the web. In spite of the many changes to search engines algorithms and the way the search results are now gathered, displayed and sorted, it is safe to say that links are the only thing that is still constant. Your website needs them, no matter what. Full stop. Having […]