October 2009

Do Blog Directories Help SEO?

October 29, 2009
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This blog posts is based on a question I was asked by my good friend timethief and it relates to blog directories. Technorati, blogcatalog, bloglines etc… all directories where you can list your blog and get a link back to your site; in return these directories normally suggest that you fire a link back to [...]

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Fresh Content = Indexed Content = Recognised Page = Recognised Links

October 25, 2009
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I don’t think I really need to say anymore than the above title really, but feel I need to raise something as some people are obviously not getting it. Let me just give you a snippet of quite a rude email I received only last night. SEO Wizz, I have been reading through your tutorials [...]

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A Few Things To Shout About

October 23, 2009

As you will notice by the title this is a 100% non-optimised blog post, I decided there were some things that have happened on this blog and in the wider community that you will probably be interested in reading about this weekend. I try to make most of my SEO posts as informative and instructive [...]

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Maximising Your Google Experience and Maintaining Rankings

October 21, 2009
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Recently the vince or brand update has reared its ugly head. Matthew Trewhella of Google recently stated the brand up date was aimed at maximising the user experience, “every time a Google user has to enter a second search, Google considers this a failure”. You can read a little bit more about the brand update [...]

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SEO – Its All About The Links

October 19, 2009

Just a quick post today but something I think you will appreciate and find interesting. I feel recently that all I have been posting about is backlinks, in-depth analysis, opinion and of course proof. Surely there is more to SEO than simply links, right? Yes I believe there is but the thing is, links play [...]

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A Reluctant Response to an SEO Rant

October 16, 2009
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I don’t how many of you have read Derek Powazek’s post Spammers, Evildoers and Opportunists, if you haven’t go over there you’re in for a good chuckle. The post is basically a mindless rant targeted at the SEO industry and anyone involved in it. When I first read it I simply thought “classic linkbait”, I [...]

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Footer Links Still Work!! Google, What Are You Doing?

October 15, 2009
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I thought I would write a laid back sort of post today as I indulged in stats enough at the beginning of the week , however my post today is born out of Mondays Link Building Factors post. Let me first start by saying this post is a semi rant, it is based on something [...]

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