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Google Panda Webspam and Exact Match Domain Searches
There are a couple of new updates to the Google algorithm that have just been released, one a Panda update and the other labeled the "Webspam" update, and these latest algorithmic changes are affecting several sites that use exact match domain searches...among other things.
Continue reading...Google Panda Update and Article Marketing
11. October 2011
With every iteration of the Google Panda update, we see big changes in the SERPs and one of the groups of sites that has been particularly affected is article marketing sites. In this article, we’ll investigate whether article marketing sites have been adversely affected by the Google Panda update and, if so, we investigate the question: Does article marketing still work to promote your website?
Continue reading...SEO, Squidoo, and HubPages: Are Community Pages Worth Your SEO Time?
12. November 2010
Many people use Squidoo and HubPages in their SEO efforts. In this article, I will present many articles discussing Squidoo and HubPages, their differences, and whether they are worth your SEO time.
Continue reading...Google Mayday Update: Fair and Balanced?
20. August 2010
Near the end of May, Google released an update to their search algorithm-dubbed “Mayday” by most-that affects natural search engine rankings, especially for what are known as “long-tail keywords“. In looking at this Mayday update, we will ask the question: Are these Google updates “fair and balanced“?
Continue reading...How To Redirect Web Image Results To Web Page
13. May 2010
In this article, we will take a quick look at how to redirect Google search image results to the actual web page that hosts the image. Occasionally, there are those little things that you can do which yield large results. This is one of them--take advantage of it!
Continue reading...SEO Smackdown Video: Your Fellow Professionals Discuss Their Trade
15. April 2010
A few months ago, I watched this SEO Smackdown Video which I thought those of you involved in SEO may enjoy. The panel of four discuss the SEO issues of the day including some suggesting that you need practically ZERO SEO.
Continue reading...SEO: Keyword Competitive Analysis
15. April 2010
If you want to create a web page that will generate traffic, you need to do so using popular keyword search terms. However, the more “popular” that a keyword is, the more keyword competition you are going to have. In this article, we will take a look at how you can analyze the competition for a keyword and whether it is worth the effort to try to place for that keyword.
Continue reading...Ranking Your Name in Google
8. April 2010
In this article, I will illustrate how to rank your name in Google so that your name shows up on the first page of the Google rankings. Ideally, over time, you can rank number one for a Google search on yourname but if you happen to have a name such as George Clooney, the top 10 may be your best hope.
Continue reading...SEO: Error Traffic Control
24. September 2009
If you want to build immediate traffic to your website, there is one sure fire way to accomplish this, but it’s filled with errors.
Continue reading...SEO: Creative Keyword Strategies
24. September 2009
If you have done your proper SEO keyword research, you will have selected keywords to use with some frequency in your articles. But did you choose the right keywords? And, importantly, how will you use these selected keywords as anchor text? In this article, we will look at creative keyword choices and how you can [...]
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