This one may actually be more important than my original #1 Tip for commenting on blogs - so I’m calling it Tip #1a.
Check Your ATTITUDE at the Door.
For the past week or two there’s been a lot of mud-slinging and name-calling going on at some popular Search/Marketing related blogs (no - I won’t link to [...]
‘Commenting’ on blogs and forums can be a free, easy, and effective way to gain relevant, targeted ‘traffic links’ and traffic to a website.
We’ve all seen blog and forum comments that were obviously done to promote a website, a product, another blog, etc. When done thoughtfully, I don’t think there’s anything wrong with that.
But in [...]
Am I reading this wrong, or did Google just say what I’ve been thinking all along?
from Google’s Webmaster Help Center
“Your site’s ranking in Google search results is partly based on
analysis of those sites that link to you. The quantity, quality, and
relevance of links count towards your rating. The sites that link to
you can provide context [...]
Controversial title ain’t it
I keep seeing this same general question asked - ‘Can ‘bad neighborhood’ inbound links hurt a websites search ranking?’, and I keep seeing the same general answer - ‘inbound links to a website cannot hurt said websites search ranking’. While I agree in theory, I’m not 100% convinced of it [...]
