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Internal Linking - META nofollow, rel nofollow, robots.txt Confusion
February 27th, 2008 | 31 comments Those of you who have been following this blog for a while know that I’m big on developing good internal linking structures. A good internal linking structure can not only increase the number of pages your site/blog has indexed, but it can actually increase the authority certain pages receive.
There are 3 “controllers” when it [...]
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The Google “Sandbox” is Real but not Definitive
February 22nd, 2008 | 25 comments Over the past several months I’ve been working on and studying several Websites with hopes of digging up some definite truths to the “Google Sandbox Theory.”
I’ve done many case studies in the past and with most things search related I’m able to figure out a somewhat defined answer to my questions. With this case [...]
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The Easy SEO Report Launches - SEO Advice and Money
February 21st, 2008 | 10 comments After a while beta testing the custom referral program script I had created and tying off some loose ends, “The Easy SEO Report” is finally up and ready to download.
The is the report I recently wrote to hopefully expel many of the “time-wasters” so many people concentrate on with SEO so they can concentrate [...]
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Duplicate Content - It May Not be so Bad
February 14th, 2008 | 20 comments Duplicate Content - This is one of those subjects that is the root of thousands of heated discussions. Some say SE’s hate duplicate content, some say SE’s don’t mind it, while others say it all depends.
For the longest time I was completely against duplicate content. I thought that since there is so much scraped [...]
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How Often Should I Update my Web Pages?
February 5th, 2008 | 21 commentsJust about any SEO will tell you frequently updated content is very important in the on-page optimization of any Web Page. But, for the past few years I’ve seen results that say otherwise.
I never put much thought into it until Jonathan mentioned it in his “Search Engine Myths Exposed” report. After being reminded of it, [...]
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Slapped by Google for no Good Reason
January 24th, 2008 | 37 comments OK, I’m sure there’s a good reason, but so far I haven’t found it. The penalty isn’t on this blog, it’s on the “Article Marketing Domination” sales page.
What’s odd is that it’s still indexed and ranking for several keywords, but it’s completely dropped out of the SERPS for it’s two main keywords.
I had [...]
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An In-Depth robots.txt Guide
January 18th, 2008 | 8 commentsrobots.txt - What Is It and Why Should I Use It?
The robots.txt file is a simple file contained within a sites remote folder (yoursite.com/robots.txt,) that contains instructions for web spiders (not just search engines) as to what files and/or folders the spider should not access.
There are several reasons one may use a robots.txt file including, [...]
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The Best SEO Book I Never Paid For
January 14th, 2008 | 17 comments I exchanged a few emails with Jonathan Leger Friday and we began talking about SEO. Jon mentioned a new product he had just released days ago called “Search Engine Myths Exposed.”
After stating that we had some indifferences in our opinions when it comes to Google, I read Jon’s free report. After reading it I [...]
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Do Authority Sites Really Need Your Help?
January 8th, 2008 | 7 comments We should all be writing content that helps our viewers by solving a problem, making something easier or just giving them something to think about. While doing this, linking to other useful Websites comes natural, as it should. That’s what the WWW is all about really.
However, although we shouldn’t rely solely on traffic from [...]
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6 Underutilized Ways to Increase SE Rankings
January 6th, 2008 | 13 comments We all want to rank higher in the Search Engines, right? In most cases that’s exactly the problem, we all want to rank higher. It’s because of this that in order to get front page results for competitive terms we must think “outside the box.”
Of course the number one factor in SE ranking is [...]
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