Being active in social communities is very important for building a brand around your own brain and company. Forums became very popular for SEO several years back because people were able to insert their URL’s into their signature which appears at the bottom of their every post. This however caused spammers and black hat SEO’ers …
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for: ‘October, 2008’
No more Yahoo and DMOZ?
2 weeks ago Google updated their Webmaster Guidelines to omit a single line that reads: “Submit your site to relevant directories such as the Open Directory Project and Yahoo!, as well as to other industry-specific expert sites.” In the Google Groups thread, Google’s John Mueller explains why Google removed that line. Let me quote John:
WordPress plugin – Star Rating
For all those WordPress enthusiasts out there, I have found a valuable plugin which will further enhance the socialistic nature blogs have on the internet community. It is a star rating system so visitors can rate each post and/or page. It is called gd star rating and can be downloaded on the WordPress website. It …
Link building with Scott Willoughby of SEOmoz
Link building is the number ONE priority for off-site optimisation. To achieve high rankings major search engines like Google and Yahoo, you will have to master the art of Link Building. Scott Willoughby of SEOmoz describes the technicalities behind their own page rank, mozRank, which is very similar to Google’s PageRank. Scott takes an in …
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