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Protect Your Web Assets

Protecting your website is as essential to SEO as developing an SEO strategy. One simple mishap could easily counteract all your hard work. So today I’m going to list a few things you can do to protect your online assets.

Password Protect Your Website Logs To Avoid Referrer Spam
301 Re-direct Non-www To www Or Vice Versa
Don’t […]

Pay Per Action, Finally!

Pay per action? Google finally discovered their click fraud techniques concerning cost-per-click (CPC) were costing them more in lawsuits then anything else.
Here’s a little background for those who have no idea what CPC is. Google has placed sponsored links on their own webpages as well as offer webmasters an opportunity to make money by […]

Link Development Interview With The Best

Here’s a great interview with 4 of the best in link development; Rand Fishkin, Eric Ward, Todd Malicoat, and Roger Montti. The questions ask by Rae Hoffman included:

What are the factors you would take into account before buying a link from a directly contacted site (not a link broker or seller)?
In sectors where links are […]

Word Count Up to 500

For years now SEO’s would tell writers and content creators to provide them with at least 250-300 words for each web page. But what does that number mean? Why 250 words? Well, after numerous years of experience, the broad SEO community had agreed that 250-300 was the magic number of words for ranking pages well […]

User Generated Content Key To Yahoo Local

Yahoo has recently been putting more of an emphasis on social media and user-generated content in its local search product. This is not surprising since Yahoo has bought up numerous social media sites over the last few years. Initially Yahoo expanded its city and neighbourhood pages as well as its ratings and reviews. Recently, they […]

Tips For Online Article Writing

A great way to receive links and increase the number of backlinks to your website is by submitting articles you have written to article directories. This technique is being utilized extensively by the search marketing community. But don’t forget, to receive quality backlinks from quality sites, you should commit a significant amount of time and […]

Comments On Response To SEO Questions By Rand Fishkin

I just finished reading theGoogleCache’s response to seo questions by rand fishkin and have to appreciate the time and effort that went towards running the experiments necessary to prove their points, however like most SEO experiments this one is flawed to an extent. First, I’d like to summarize the results as I do believe most […]