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How to Properly Redirect a Domain Name and Get Link Credit

Bill Hartzer

I recently received an email from Duane Long asking a question about redirecting a domain name that he had recently purchased. He is trying to redirect the domain name so that he can get the proper link credit; so that the links from the domain name he bought is credited to his current, live website.

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4 Steps to Segment Social Media Traffic in Google Analytics

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The Google Analytics Traffic Overview is a report that provides an overview of the different kinds of sources that send traffic to your site. Given the rise of social media, a common question by newbies to Google Analytics is how to track their social media referrals. Here is how to do that in 4 steps. Step 1: Create a Custom Segment.

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Search Engine Optimization Tip: Check Your 404 Errors

Bill Hartzer

Google Analytics is not enough. In fact, you will not find 404 errors by looking at Google Analytics, or even in Google Webmaster Tools. Many web analytics packages will NOT give you the 404 errors. How to Properly Redirect a Domain Name and Get Link Credit I recently received an email from Duane Long asking a.

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How to Set Your Facebook Privacy Settings If You Don't Want Your.

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Just click “Remove Admin&# next to your name to remove your personal profile’s connection to the page. Pingback by Buying A Domain Name And Web Hosting | Re Suggest | June 5, 2010 | Reply Thank u so much for that fantastic blog post. I really rejoiced reading it. I think u are a brilliant author.

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25 Important Search Engine Optimization Mistakes to Fix Right Now

Bill Hartzer

Don’t just rely on your web site stats if you are using a JavaScript-based web analytics package. Owning multiple domain names and they all are mirrors of your main website. Pick one domain name and set up a 301 Permanent Redirect from ALL the others to your main web site’s home page.

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How to Test New Website Ideas

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First off your domain name is very important. It must be an exact match because Google holds a lot of weight in the domain name in terms of their ranking system – and it must be a term that isn’t too competitive. After you have chosen your domain name, it is time to start creating your place holder site.

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Search Engine Optimization: Recovering Lost Traffic and Links on your Website

Bill Hartzer

Well, there is a way to do this without having to break the bank or even look at your Google Analytics. In fact, in order to properly recover lost traffic and links to your website, you have to stay away from Google Analytics and any other web analytics software that you’re using that relies on JavaScript. Tweet This!