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SEO in 2018, Which Practices You Should Avoid and Why.

Social Media Marketing

Link Building: Avoid Forum Posts John Mueller posted this after someone asked if Reddit comments are dofollow. The guy wrote: “I recently commented on another thread regarding this, and I just did a double-take and Reddit comments indeed appear to not have the "nofollow"-relation? How do they work?”

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The Most Important SEO Metrics For Backlinks Analysis

Kikolani

Just like in any industry, SEO has a lot of misleading information on blogs and forums. You might read on a forum that all backlink are good or perhaps read a case study about how fantastic blog networks are. Whenever you come to a site that links out to external sources with nofollow links, it will look like in the screenshot below.

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The Most Important SEO Metrics For Backlinks Analysis

Kikolani

Just like in any industry, SEO has a lot of misleading information on blogs and forums. You might read on a forum that all backlink are good or perhaps read a case study about how fantastic blog networks are. Whenever you come to a site that links out to external sources with nofollow links, it will look like in the screenshot below.

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Online Reputation Management For Businesses: A Comprehensive Guide

Harp Interactive

Conduct keyword research and optimize your domains for negative, highly searched keywords. Create Wikipedia articles, electronic press releases; leave comments on forums and blogs even those with <nofollow> attributes. Use blogroll on company blog with link to other company domains.

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Best Twitter Tips, Tools and Tactics of 2011

Webbiquity SMM

Top 7 Ways to Save Time on Twitter by OPEN Forum. Laurie Sullivan summarizes a report from Forrester Research outlining the challenges and opportunities marketers face in using Twitter effectively. The research firm calls these users Mass Connectors…Along with Mass Mavens—representing 13.8% Twitter and SEO. The conclusion?

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Book Review: Social Media Marketing

Webbiquity SMM

As she notes in her introduction, Li’s book is organized around four main themes: Research: start by using search and social media monitoring tools to discover where your customers and prospects are congregating. Forums and Message Boards (the oldest and second-most commonly used forms of social media).

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Affiliate SEO: How Websites Are Ranking in The Most Profitable Niches

Viper Chill

They’re simply registering on tons of forums and profile websites, placing their link in their bio’s, and then ranking well for their keyphrase. Once again I’ve noticed another website which is simply spamming forums (and writing articles) in order to rank for their phrase. What did you get out of the post?

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