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HOW TO: Guide to Performing Website Audits

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Canonicalization and URL Structure. Rather than wasting your time rehashing this topic, I have written a handy guide that explains URL structure best practices in full. To summarize the article, there should only be one URL used to get to the homepage of your website. Avoid creating a mosaic of advertisements on your website.

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How Google Finds and Penalizes Advertorials

Bill Hartzer

Google wants links in advertorials to be tagged with the nofollow attribute and the FTC requires full disclosure. I would like to note that those text link ads do not appear to have the “nofollow” attribute on them. So how does Google find and penalize websites who have links from advertorials?

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8 Critical SEO and Digital Marketing Opportunities

Adam Sherk

The open source nature of AMP is a plus but I’m not a fan of having to create separate URLs. The use of sponsored content and native advertising also continues to increase as publishers look for additional sources of revenue. App Indexing and App Store Optimization.

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Link-building Tips and Tools for Bloggers in a Post-Panda and Penguin World

ProBlogger

In February of 2011, Google released the Panda update that took rankings away from websites with low-quality content and sites with more advertising than content. Check by going to the following URL, and replace domain.com with the website’s domain. When it comes to leaving links, leave behind our blog’s URL in the website field.

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Wordpress SEO: The Only Guide You Need

Viper Chill

Permalinks Permalinks are simply the URL’s for your posts. p=38 but if you look at the URL for this post you will see [link] I’ll let you decide which one you think looks better. I currently use the following format: Some people like to have categories in there but I like to keep URL’s as short as possible.

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Tweet Spinner Review: A Powerful Application to Manage Your Tweets

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

You can also choose a very aggressive spam filtering method that will consider any DM with a URL as spam. Tweet content: URLs. If a high percentage of the user’s Tweets are filled with URLs, you might not have an interest. Moreover, you can also nofollow people based on their tweets. messages?)

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Building a $1000000 Website in 12 Months

Viper Chill

I could become a news / content site that makes money through advertising. target="_blank" rel="nofollow"> 101 Comments Design Informer says: November 26, 2009 at 12:11 pm Can’t wait to read more. How I Will Do It There are literally thousands of ways to build a website that makes a lot of money.