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SEO Guidelines for Sponsored Content and Partner Links

Adam Sherk

However in any implementation it is important to comply with search engine guidelines to avoid negative repercussions for SEO. Make sure that links within sponsored content have the “nofollow” attribute or are coded so that they are inaccessible to crawlers. Yahoo News Syndication: Attribution Links Not SEO-Friendly.

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Do Social Signals Drive SEO?

Convince & Convert

There is so much speculation about how social media and SEO interact, but what’s the real story? There are three basic problems with this theory: Google has repeatedly denied that they are using social signals for SEO ranking purposes. Links are still a major driver of SEO. Not so fast! Wondering if this is still true?

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Build Backlinks – 14 Easy Ways

Convince & Convert

The ‘no-follow’ breaks the connection you are trying to make between one website and the next, defeating the purpose of a link from the perspective of Google optimization (people can of course still click the link and visit your site directly). In the meantime, check out Jay’s comprehensive look at the rise of social SEO and Google Plus.

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Conquering Big Industries: My Bulletproof SEO Strategy

Viper Chill

You are here: ViperChill » SEO » Conquering Big Industries: My Bulletproof SEO Strategy Conquering Big Industries: My Bulletproof SEO Strategy Written by Glen, this post has 126 Comments Generally speaking, the more traffic you can get to a website the more money you can make. Home What the F ? Cloud Living Say "Hi!"

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Are Blog Comments Still Worthwhile … Or Are They a Waste of Time?

ProBlogger

Of course, you want to be noticed in a good way. Most blogs set their comment links to be “nofollow” ( WordPress does this by default ), which means the link you get will contribute very little (if anything) to your SEO efforts. Reason #2: You Want to Connect With the Blogger (and/or Their Readers).

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17 CommentLuv Enabled Blogs to Visit

Kikolani

In the spirit of the FamousBloggers and ComLuv blogging contest , I thought it would be a good time to take a look at the various blogging sponsors contributing to one of the largest cash prize blogging contests who have, of course, CommentLuv enabled blogs. It also features a weekly roundup of great posts that everyone should enjoy.

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How Sponsored Posts Can Ruin Your Blog

ProBlogger

Many SEO linkbuilders certainly fall into this demographic. Some SEO companies do a very good job guest posting. One of the SEO companies I’ve worked with actually secured a guest post with one of the biggest social media managers in the world, because they were committed to quality. Those sites are now on Google’s naughty list.