What backlinks are safe to have after Google’s Penguin update? This question is being asked today by many. And, as Google’s link warnings wouldn’t stop, some people decide to demolish backlinks to their site or even dispose of the “bad” site altogether. However, radical action only means that one doesn’t have the expertise to do a […]
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Working in the field of website optimization may be many things, but it’s certainly never boring! If you’re new to the industry and wondering what your day-to-day activities should look like, consider the following elements for guidance on how good SEOs structure their word days: Link Building and Monitoring Because link building plays such a […]
Similar like the normal world, both good and evil exist in SEO society, as well. “Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws.” Plato Good people, a.k.a. ethical SEOs, use white hat tactics to increase the credibility of the website and […]
There is a lot more to optimizing a page of content than just having an SEO research and throw in a bunch of keywords. The SEO “review” of content should be just one of the many steps in producing good, relevant, keyword-focused, and user-friendly content for your website. Personally, I like to make sure that […]
In May of 2011, a team of 20-25 highly trained Special Forces troops landed in the middle of the night in a town outside Islamabad. They flew in undetected, and used their countless hours of training to take down the world’s most ruthless terrorist, Osama Bin Laden. They were SEALs, and the world finally got […]
It’s no secret that guest posting is becoming one of the most popular ways to earn quality backlinks. Contributing a guest article in exchange for a link back to your site not only improves your SEO, but it helps your company gain visibility and credibility in the industry. However, there are a few known rules […]
I’ve been working in the SEO industry for nearly 13 years as an in-house SEO professional, freelance SEO consultant and now as the owner of an SEO company. In that time I’ve dealt with just about every level of management possible from small business owner, to marketing director to company CEO and I have learned […]
If your rankings haven’t recovered from Google Penguin yet, you’re looking for answers. By now, you’ve cleaned up onsite keyword spam, you’ve stopped participating in blog networks, and you’ve read a ton of articles about how to recover from Penguin, but nothing is working. The fortunate reality is that Penguin is simply an algorithm; a […]
In my opinion, SEO Technical Audits are the most powerful deliverable in SEO. That should sound familiar if you’ve read my column over the past few years, since I’ve written about the power of audits several times. The reason I think it’s the most powerful deliverable is simple. Performing a thorough SEO technical audit reveals […]
Online videos have become a very useful method for sharing information. Not only is YouTube the second-largest search engine after Google, but it also has a massive reach across social networking sites. People watch more than 500 years’ worth of YouTube videos on Facebook every day, and they share about 700 videos on Twitter each […]
