Bill Hartzer

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

A while back, I took a long hard look at Google’s first version of the Google Search Engine Optimization Starter Guide. Google has now updated their Google Search Engine Optimization Starter Guide, along with some interesting information: interesting if you read between the lines ,so to speak, in the document.

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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. We appreciate that your site is not a spam site and is not mis-using our trademark.

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NoFollow Reputation Engineering Comparison 137

Saying It Social

JUNE 3, 2010

Here are two sites that will help you do this: KnowEm : KnowEm has the highest number of sites (over 350) available for checking username availability. namechk : Covering 72 major social networking sites, namechk is simple, fast, and easy to use. If you don’t have a presence, you appear as if you’re not very savvy.

Social Media 159

Social Media NoFollow Marketing Social Bookmarking 159

Kikolani

DECEMBER 25, 2009

Google News doesn’t accept single author blogs ? Nofollow blogs vs. Dofollow blogs. How to ruin your reputation in one easy step. Google Adwords – pros and cons. Get the best out of Google Sites. Are you ready for Google PageRank 2010 update ? 6 reasons your business needs Google Voice.

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Mashup Resources NoFollow WordPress 154

Kikolani

JULY 28, 2010

There are a lot of places to list your blog for getting the maximum exposure, as well as places where you can receive blog reviews that may be the first impression a visitor may come across for your site. Here are some to add your blog or submit your site to in order to increase your blog traffic and reputation. For Reviews.

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Viper Chill

JANUARY 27, 2014

Whether or not an idea fits perfectly within Google’s guidelines. It’s not like anyone is forcing you to actually use the links for your authority sites; there’s very little to lose by testing them out in a new industry. Please spare the jokes about this brand already having a bad reputation ;).

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Writtent Blog

JULY 2, 2014

Additionally, site speed is a ranking signal. That aside, new information is likely to be more relevant—that’s how Google sees it —and is therefore more likely to show up in search. It also makes it easier for users to navigate your site. It is also what makes people click through to your site in the SERPs. Page Speed.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2012

Consider focusing your link building tactics internally — that is, on your site. Does Google PageRank Really Matter? : Think instead about social media traffic, good content, a cleanly coded website, slow progressive growth, and your site’s authority. Ask these questions and then answer them. Do an audit to find out.

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Marketing SEO Case Study Small Business 264

Socialmedia.biz

JULY 14, 2016

The extent to which Google and other search engines are indexing and ranking social traffic is still relatively unclear, but one thing is quite clear, social media matters. Moz conducted a study in the same year and found that pages with activity from Google+, Facebook, Twitter, and general comments tend to rank higher.

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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. For a website, this could include the hosting account, the domain registrar, and the CMS accounts (if you have a site on WordPress, Squarespace, or another platform).

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SEO Directory Review NoFollow 100

Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 11, 2011

The best search engines will crawl your site if it’s crawlable. Your visitors will know what the site is about, but the search engines don’t care about these tags. Linking To Popular Websites – Even if those sites are in your niche. You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site.

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SEO Widget Case Study NoFollow 93

Kikolani

JUNE 18, 2010

20 tips your small business can use to build credibility – simple, yet good tips for small businesses looking to build a good reputation online. The big bad social bookmarking scam – why you shouldn’t pay spammers to spam your site on social bookmarking sites. Business / Career / Finance. Tech / Tools / Tips.

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Mashup Resources Adsense Blogroll 113

Kikolani

JULY 28, 2016

The more links that lead to your page or site, the more authority it will generate. It’s far more important to have your link on a site with a high domain authority, or a site that shares topic relevance. Your site will look more legit and it’ll have better traffic, which is always a good thing.

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Kikolani

JULY 28, 2016

The more links that lead to your page or site, the more authority it will generate. It’s far more important to have your link on a site with a high domain authority, or a site that shares topic relevance. Your site will look more legit and it’ll have better traffic, which is always a good thing.

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Sites SEO NoFollow URL 60

ProBlogger

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

The problem with leaving comments on other blogs, as a technique to grow traffic, is that while it can have many benefits it can also end up hurting your blog’s brand and reputation – if you don’t do it the right way. In fact, Matt Cutts (from Google) made this video on that topic. More about that below.

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Bare Feet Studios

MAY 19, 2009

Bloggers who had earned a decent or better Page Rank saw their status tank to zero once Google realized they were being being paid for certain posts by advertisers. To its credit, Google also penalized its own Japan division who used the pay per post tactic in an attempt to compete against Yahoo.

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Blogger Google NoFollow Upcoming 40

ProBlogger

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

The problem with leaving comments on other blogs, as a technique to grow traffic, is that while it can have many benefits it can also end up hurting your blog’s brand and reputation – if you don’t do it the right way. In fact, Matt Cutts (from Google) made this video on that topic. More about that below.

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Comments Avatar Blogger Construction 26

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. Introducing Your New Best Friend: Google Authorship. But how, you ask? Through digital authorship.

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Koka Sexton

AUGUST 28, 2010

Koka Sexton dot Com Home About Koka Contact Twitter FULL RSS Use CommentLuv for better comments I just finished my daily ritual of reading my favorite sites. Tay over at Super Blogging must have added a new plugin to his site. Once I left a comment I saw that it had grabbed a feed from my site of the last post and added it.

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Comments Domain Name NoFollow Adsense 40

ProBlogger

NOVEMBER 7, 2010

To be sure, search engines do drive a lot of traffic, however, with the increasing pollution of search engines with content farms, Google’s love of big brands/big media, and the increasing amount of work required to rank for ever longer keywords, SEO is no longer worth the effort for most bloggers. Google loves brands.

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SEO Social Media Blogger Reputation 55

ProBlogger

AUGUST 15, 2012

Before we get started, I just thought I would mention a few Google algorithm changes that you should know about when thinking about link building in 2012. Google’s Panda update. You can even use the Google Algorithm Change History chart to match a spike in search rankings with a specific Google update.

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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. But I think I can summarise one major flaw in the test and reactions so far. That’d work for a couple of weeks.

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System Comments NoFollow Reddit 31

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. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca Accelerated by MaxCDN Content Delivery Network.

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Applications Review Statistics URL 179

Viper Chill

MAY 3, 2010

Overall Traffic Visits : 32,196 Pageviews : 60,924 Avg time on Site : 2 mins 59 seconds Due to a lack of posting the traffic has dipped slightly from last month. I’ve seen the site ranking as high as 4th while most people tell me they see it at 7th or 8th. You could say that we prefer signal over noise. To our success in May!

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Report Marketing Web 2.0 Blogosphere 68

ProBlogger

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

The problem with leaving comments on other blogs, as a technique to grow traffic, is that while it can have many benefits it can also end up hurting your blog’s brand and reputation – if you don’t do it the right way. In fact, Matt Cutts (from Google) made this video on that topic last week. 4 Types of Commenters.

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Comments Avatar Blogger Construction 55

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 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.

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Netvibes Tweetdeck Google Reader Module 73

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 10, 2008

Here are some egregious sins that you must not perform on social media sites. Avoid these violations and learn how to manage and maintain online relationships on a variety of popular social media sites. In a specific case, I manage a few LinkedIn groups so my email address is far more visible on the site than I’d like.

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Viper Chill

DECEMBER 21, 2009

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. If you want rankings on Google, you need links. My own activities with guest blogging have sometimes found me on 3-4 sites all on the same day. In essence, someone (you, perhaps?)

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Blogger Sites SEO Google 81

Viper Chill

NOVEMBER 30, 2009

When you’re thinking about domain names for affiliate sites, its best to be as relevant as possible, but also choose something brandable. Relevant so that you get a small ‘boost’ from the search engines but also brandable becuase you want people talking about your project or trusting the name when they land on the site.

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Case Study Study Domain Name Project 60

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

Sometimes they might respond with a “thanks but no thanks&# response that shows that they at least put effort into considering a fit on their site. Their goal is to send press pitches, not to buy ads on your site. Reply Julia March 5, 2010 at 1:57 pm Tamar, I just found your site and love it. That’s just fine.

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Blogger Press Release Advertising Review 177

Viper Chill

APRIL 26, 2010

Or, how when I worked with Bacardi we drove so much traffic to their site that we took down their servers. Facebook After recently surpassing Google as the most popular site in America and closing in on 500,000,000 monthly unique visitors, Facebook has huge amounts of traffic that you can ethically leverage to grow your business online.

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Social Media Strategy Digg Forums 80

Viper Chill

JUNE 24, 2010

In my monthly posts I often say that I don’t have any goals for the site, but if I’m totally honest, hitting the 10k subscriber mark was definitely one of mine. I’ve managed to grow this site by over 9,000 subscribers in 9 months which is quite rare in the blogging world. Here’s how. It’s not a lie.

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Viper Chill

JUNE 3, 2010

Every day I receive targeted visitors from the site who tend to stick around for quite a while. Finally, comments also help you drive more search engine traffic to your site thanks to the long-tail traffic that the words in them generate. Anything that shows community on your site is also a good thing in my eyes.

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Viper Chill

AUGUST 4, 2010

After selling most of my small affiliate sites towards the end of 2009 and ending my partnership on a number of other jobs, I’m now only working on a very small number of websites. This means that for the first time since I re-launched this site, ViperChill is one of my top priorities. It’s good to be back.

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Blogger Software eBook Project 71

Viper Chill

JANUARY 19, 2010

My biggest successes are in personal services which offer an affiliate program and various sites I run in the health niche. Remember that people read your site for you, so they’re more likely to buy a product if it has your name on. I noticed many other sites like Problogger and Copyblogger also use them.

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Viper Chill

AUGUST 18, 2010

If you believe the tagline I’ve had since the launch of this site, you would say I write about viral marketing. Trying to put your site in a very common niche is not only a waste of time, but shows that your focus is on the wrong things. If you agree with this, then let me ask you a question. What niche is ViperChill in?

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Blogosphere Blogger Sites Comments 78

Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 17, 2011

The number of people who are visiting social media sites has increased by 24% over the last year. The average visitor spends 66% more time on these sites than they did a year ago. Americans spent nearly a quarter of their time online on social networking sites and blogs in 2010, up from 15.8 And much more. 40 percent of U.S.

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