Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 11, 2011

» 10 SEO Tactics That No Longer Work (If They Ever Did) Confused about SEO? Did you just buy a nifty SEO book, or download one for free, that promises to tell you everything there is to know about SEO? If your SEO guru or free e-book download is telling you to do these 10 things, fire him or throw the book away.

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ProBlogger

DECEMBER 12, 2019

The post Are Blog Comments Still Worthwhile … Or Are They a Waste of Time? A decade ago, new bloggers were often advised to leave comments on other blogs to start building traffic to their own blog. For years, there’s been a lot of debate in the blogging world about comments. Think about your own blog.

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Viper Chill

APRIL 6, 2010

Reputation management (or monitoring, in this case) is about tracking your brand online. Just imagine if you could easily see when people are talking about your blog, your name, your products or anything else you want to track – all via your Wordpress Dashboard. Entering 2 in this form will show 2 results from each, and so on.

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Saying It Social

JUNE 3, 2010

SEO benefits: Many social media bookmarking sites use NOFOLLOW tags that limit the outbound link value of posts made on their sites, but there are still many leading sites that allow DOFOLLOW tags — including Friendfeed, Digg, and Mixx. The Blogging Expert | June 4, 2010 | Reply Nice Post.

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Social Media NoFollow Marketing Social Bookmarking 159

Bill Hartzer

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

The best part of the Google Search Engine Optimization Starter Guide is actually the three major takeaways from this SEO Guide. But, there are three things we need to pay attention to: - Google equates word-of-mouth buzz with building your website’s reputation. Hmmmm… Even if those links are ‘nofollow’ links?

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Engineering Reputation NoFollow Social Bookmarking 113

Socialmedia.biz

JULY 14, 2016

According to Econsultancy’s State of Search Marketing Report 2013, 74% of companies and 82% of agencies surveyed said that social media is integrated into their SEO strategy. There are relatively telling results that can impact your SEO, as well as less obvious impact that are arguably just as important. Linking (the backbone of SEO).

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Social Media NoFollow SEO Engineering 60

Webbiquity SMM

MARCH 29, 2022

According to Blogging Wizard , 56% of B2B marketers use Quora to present their brands as thought leaders and customer-centric businesses. You can also gather relevant content ideas to publish on your website to get indexed for those keywords and attract relevant visitors to your blog. 7- Are Quora links helpful for SEO?

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Brands NoFollow Marketing How To 204

ProBlogger

AUGUST 15, 2012

Penguin, announced in April 2012, decreased search visibility of websites that participated in black-hat SEO, keyword stuffing, cloaking, link schemes , duplicate content, and other activities that violated Google Webmaster Guidelines. always linking to your homepage (as a blog, you should have lots of links built to your blog posts too).

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Blogger Tools Tips Hubpages 42

The Way of the Web

MARCH 8, 2011

When UK pubs had a reputation for violence, they’d introduce a dress code requiring shoes. You may want to keep Facebook personal, and use Twitter/LinkedIn/your blog or site as your professional reference. There are viable alternatives already out there – for instance Disqus, as used on this blog.

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System Comments NoFollow Reddit 31

ProBlogger

AUGUST 24, 2014

Twitter, that always-on social network that is constantly abuzz, and Google+, a social network claimed to offer incredible SEO benefits, offer two incredible ways that complement each other to solidify your digital presence. Even if AuthorRank never officially occurs, it really doesn’t matter in terms of SEO. But how, you ask?

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Viper Chill

MAY 3, 2010

There are also a lot of people who link to the blog with the anchor text viral marketing which also helps. target="_blank" rel="nofollow"> 52 Comments Stefan | StudySuccessful.com says: May 3, 2010 at 11:07 am Awesome Glen, to see how good life is treating you, while you are busy with other things. To our success in May!

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Viper Chill

NOVEMBER 30, 2009

target="_blank" rel="nofollow"> 37 Comments Henri says: November 30, 2009 at 2:59 pm Woo, exciting stuff. I told you I was going to launch a blog and I’m doing it right now. Reply Ebooks blog says: November 30, 2009 at 11:24 pm Can you tell what exactly you gonna do to optimize for that phrase. Good stuff!

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Viper Chill

DECEMBER 21, 2009

Why Guest Blog? of guest blogging then they’re going to be covered here. To begin with, let’s explain what guest blogging actually is. In it’s simplest form, guest blogging is the exchange of content from one blogger to another, for a site which the author does not own. Home What the F ?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

These are the people who really make a solid effort — they review the blog content and realize that their pitch might be a further extension of content that they had already seen on the blogs they are targeting. Let’s say you worked with a client to give away a freebie to readers of specific blogs. Yes, seriously.

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Blogger Press Release Advertising Review 177

ProBlogger

NOVEMBER 7, 2010

We have reached a point in late 2010 where the work required to generate traffic for a normal blog via search engines is much greater than that required to generate an equal amount of traffic via social media. There are an army of people out there who make a living selling SEO products and services. The power of brands.

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SEO Social Media Blogger Reputation 55

Viper Chill

AUGUST 4, 2010

It’s also very common for bloggers who apologise for their infrequent posting to quickly find themselves at a stage where their blog does not get updated at all. In July for example, I only wrote one blog post, but consistently had over 1,000 people per day landing on my articles. This won’t be the case.

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Blogger Software eBook Project 71

Kikolani

DECEMBER 25, 2009

The fine line between blog visitors success and failure. 6 powerful reasons everyone should have a blog. Has your blog content been stolen ? Do you want my blog for a week ? 10 reasons why your blog sucks. Google News doesn’t accept single author blogs ? How to brainstorm brilliant ideas for your blog.

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Mashup Resources NoFollow WordPress 154

Bill Hartzer

APRIL 23, 2013

Your use of the link on the Infringing Website is: – Causing detriment to the distinctive character of the Trade Mark; – Causing detriment to the reputation of the Trade Mark by creating an undesirable association with the Infringing Website; and. datadial posted on their blog about being sued by Shopzilla. It can happen.

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NoFollow Reputation Engineering Comparison 137

Small Business Mavericks

MARCH 2, 2011

I’ve already written about Google’s recent algorithm update that has resulted in many websites losing search rankings while benefiting WikiHow and eHow, both considered content farms by many SEOs and Internet marketers. Google’s algorithm was intended to address content farms and lower their rankings.

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Small Business Google Directory Hubpages 164

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2012

The newsletter, which was sent within the first week of the month, would include new research findings from surveys conducted by research groups such as the Pew Research Center, new discoveries from a marketing firm’s eye tracking study, or data that was recently culled across a multitude of SEO agency case study reports.

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Marketing SEO Case Study Small Business 264

Navolutions

JULY 30, 2013

In the web development and SEO worlds, especially, even the industry’s best and brightest are subject to the whims of Google, Mozilla, Yelp, and hundreds of other major players. Changing your corporate identity, in whole or in part, is one of the quickest and easiest ways to obliterate your online rank and reputation. Don’t Do It!

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SEO Directory Review NoFollow 100

Kikolani

JUNE 18, 2010

Blogging / Writing. 8 great reasons for private blog groups – great tips on why you should get your writers together, including post promotion and strengthening your community. Scribnia – why you should join this great blogging community. Search Engines / SEO / Analytics. The Resources Mashup. Link Building.

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Mashup Resources Adsense Blogroll 113

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 22, 2009

Tweet Spinner also has a “nofollow&# user list that will algorithmically never follow users who meet certain criteria. Moreover, you can also nofollow people based on their tweets. This blog is written and maintained by Tamar Weinberg. xxx means you’ll block xxxBob, YugoXXX25, and others). All rights reserved.

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Applications Review Statistics URL 179

Koka Sexton

AUGUST 28, 2010

Tay over at Super Blogging must have added a new plugin to his site. Encourage Comments Everyone that blogs knows that leaving comments is a great way to drive trafic to your site. Some sites still have a hard time driving traffic with this but I think all in all that comments in blogs are the best way to get new visitors.

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Comments Domain Name NoFollow Adsense 40

Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 17, 2011

Social media networks and blogs consume nearly 25% of people’s time online. Americans spent nearly a quarter of their time online on social networking sites and blogs in 2010, up from 15.8 70% of bloggers are organically talking about brands on their blog, and 38% of them post brand or product reviews. And much more.

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Viper Chill

JANUARY 4, 2010

I had to head over to Google Reader to read other internet marketing blogs, Google Apps to read my ViperChill email and GoNutshell.com to get a hold of my task list. I love how easy it is to see the post frequency for the biggest blogs in my niche and of course, how easy it is to see when they have updated.

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Netvibes Tweetdeck Google Reader Module 73

Viper Chill

JANUARY 19, 2010

My Own Example When I had the idea to create Cloud Living, I had just finished giving away a free eBook on blogging. It was 90 pages long and included most of what I know when it comes to growing a blog. As I don’t just make money through blogging, I wanted to make an expanded guide which offered tips on affiliate marketing.

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Viper Chill

JUNE 24, 2010

When I ran PluginID I wrote a blog post after hitting 5,000 subscribers as that was a huge achievement for me at the time. I decided to refrain from that here at ViperChill until I reached 10,000 subscribers which I think finally puts this blog on the map. I also must stress that the reason this blog skyrocketed is not rocket science.

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Viper Chill

JUNE 3, 2010

If you’re trying to get a new blog off the ground, it’s advised that you put in quite a lot more work. Although you can automate Twitter traffic and get a ton of untargeted visitors, the type of targeted traffic I’m referring to in this post can be massive in helping you to promote your blog. That’s it.

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Comments Engagement How To Questions 76

Viper Chill

APRIL 26, 2010

Include your own blog post links but make sure it’s mostly other people’s stuff. By promoting others over yourself, you grow your Twitter following with engaged people and drive traffic back to your blog. Never post links to your own blog posts or articles in SU. Develop a blog alliance.

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Social Media Strategy Digg Forums 80

Viper Chill

AUGUST 18, 2010

It’s aimed at a blogosphere where there weren’t millions of blogs in each niche, all working hard to grow an audience. They’re still one of my favourite blogs, but, in my opinion they failed to capitalise on their brand and position. This is the focus of 95% of the blog posts that I write.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 10, 2008

I can’t tell you how many people have added me and their last name is “Com&# or “Seo.&# ? Streaming only your blog’s RSS feed on Twitter. (If Once upon a time, I stumbled upon a Digg submission of a Sphinn submission of a blog post. Using content from another blog without attribution.

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Handbook Social Media Web 2.0 StumbleUpon 279

Viper Chill

JANUARY 27, 2014

Often, I feel like we have to do the exact same thing when it comes to SEO. Every single person who is active in SEO – especially those who do it for clients – should have built at least one link network for testing purposes. Please spare the jokes about this brand already having a bad reputation ;).

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Kikolani

JULY 28, 2016

First off, even if your link is “nofollow” (doesn’t give you link juice), places with high domain authority should still be of interest to you. Basically, if you write about dog food, you are free to link it on fashion blogs, or tech blogs, as long as you manage to steer the topic in a way that would be relevant.

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Sites SEO NoFollow URL 60

Kikolani

JULY 28, 2016

First off, even if your link is “nofollow” (doesn’t give you link juice), places with high domain authority should still be of interest to you. Basically, if you write about dog food, you are free to link it on fashion blogs, or tech blogs, as long as you manage to steer the topic in a way that would be relevant.

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Sites SEO NoFollow URL 60