Harp Interactive

DECEMBER 1, 2009

Negative websites whose sole purpose is to provide a platform for your disgruntled customers to malign your brand (your keyword) can show up in Google search results and invade your search real estate. These sites become popular because they use certain techniques that attract searchers who are typing in keywords associated with your brand.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 13, 2011

You can build all the links you want, but if your website isn’t optimized, Googlebot won’t be able to crawl the site properly. Over the past several years, Google and Bing have released guidelines for webmasters to make websites more crawlable. Even having two pages on the same site with duplicate content will get your site penalized.

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Bill Hartzer

JANUARY 6, 2014

Dear Shady SEO Firm: Would you please stop, immediately, from spreading false and untrue rumors about the Google Disavow Tool? By spreading false rumors, you’re hurting the SEO industry as a whole and making it even more difficult for us honest, Google-Webmaster-Acceptable-Guideline-Abiding SEOs to get our jobs done properly.

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Adam Sherk

JUNE 5, 2009

While it’s good news that Google is continuing to improve its ability to deal with JavaScript, this change also impacts the way that many publishers display sponsored links on their sites. Is Google going to run out and start penalizing sites with sponsored links in JavaScript? But Does it Violate Facebook Guidelines?

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Kikolani

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

To maintain your organic traffic growth and assure that your site is safe from any Google penalty, it’s wise to perform an in-depth backlinks analysis. While links from quality sites can help you rank higher for more keywords, backlinks from bad sources can ruin all your marketing efforts. However, there was once an exception.

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Kikolani

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

To maintain your organic traffic growth and assure that your site is safe from any Google penalty, it’s wise to perform an in-depth backlinks analysis. While links from quality sites can help you rank higher for more keywords, backlinks from bad sources can ruin all your marketing efforts. However, there was once an exception.

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Adam Sherk

NOVEMBER 21, 2011

The photo and video sharing site offers great opportunities for promoting lifestyle content and reaching niche audiences and specific demographics. While any photo-rich site can benefit from Pinterest, at least at this stage in its evolution there are particularly strong opportunities for lifestyle publishers and brands. Bon Appetit.

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Bill Hartzer

MARCH 24, 2014

Guest blogging for SEO purposes started its downfall recently, especially with Google penalizing MyBlogGuest , and before that it was Google finding and penalizing advertorials. Either way, you’ll have content on your site that you’ll be able to promote. And before that, it was paid links in general. Publish it.

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Kikolani

DECEMBER 8, 2015

If your website is receiving reduced web traffic or the present strategy in place is not working as efficiently as it once did then you probably have been penalized by Google. Every web portal has to abide by Google’s webmaster guidelines to reach amongst the top ranking in search engine results. Why did we get the Penalty?

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Kikolani

DECEMBER 12, 2014

Choose ‘select a project’ and enter your site’s URL. Then connect Google analytics if you want SEO reports with valuable data on your social media engagement and visitor traffic. Additionally, you can specify locations for Google’s search engine. Data for each site builds up quickly depending on the size of the website.

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Adam Sherk

OCTOBER 14, 2015

Some are newer, others are longstanding, but I wanted to gather them together and focus on the benefits for news and content sites. As a user I like the new hosted and mobile-specific article formats, be that Facebook Instant Articles , Apple News Format or Google’s AMP project. Google News. Structured Data Markup.

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Bare Feet Studios

SEPTEMBER 17, 2012

The latest Google search algorithm update (nicknamed Penguin) has moved strongly towards the long held principles of “organic seo.” After all, who cares about your site if no one can find it? In general, each of these major updates is to help Google answer real questions from its users. Keep reading!

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Convince & Convert

OCTOBER 30, 2014

A day later you notice the post has been indexed by Google, and it’s at #4 on the second page one of your main keywords. A week later, you check that keyword again in Google, and lo and behold, it’s now at #5 on page one. Here is what happened when Google tried a search engine without links ).) Not great but it’s a start.

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Ignite Social Media

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

Well, Google has repeatedly denied that they use social signals for SEO ranking purposes. All social media sites use NoFollow links, which tells the search engines to not pass PageRank through to those links. Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest and Twitter all have search bars as a key feature.

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Razor Social

MARCH 23, 2017

Google is looking at your link profile, so you should be too! If your backlink profile looks unnatural Google will penalize your blog which in turn harms your search engine ranking. The backlink profile is located at the Site Explorer section and it’s probably the most valuable feature of Ahrefs. Ahrefs Backlink Profile.

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 9, 2011

Google optimization is based on the premise that the more people that like to your website, the more valuable it must be and the higher ranking it deserves in search results. From a search engine’s perspective, backlinks from another site pointing to yours is a meaningful vote of confidence. But what constitutes popularity online?

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Saying It Social

MARCH 22, 2010

Saying It Social Your Social Media Marketing Resource Home About Polls Our Services Testimonials It’s Time to Think about Integrating Search & Social Media Google and Microsoft’s Bing recently struck deals to incorporate social media into their real-time search results. People use various social media sites in different ways.

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Adam Sherk

MAY 14, 2013

A good way to investigate this is to review the Crawl Errors report in Google Webmaster Tools, which shows URLs with 404, 500 and other errors that Google encountered while crawling the site. So maintain a decent selection of feeds and don’t let the impending shutdown of Google Reader move you away from RSS.

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BeingOptimist

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

Google is one of the top search engines in the world, and it is continuously upgrading the search engine to understand the behaviour of the links. That is why they have recently launched two more nofollow link attributes that is UGC and sponsored. You are saying here to Google that you do not trust those links.

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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.

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Kikolani

OCTOBER 25, 2012

There are lots of great guest blogging and blogger outreach networks available to bloggers who are looking for fresh content for their sites and businesses who want to connect with bloggers in their industry. You won’t get classified as part of a blog network (and face the wrath of Google).

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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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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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Convince & Convert

NOVEMBER 30, 2015

On Wednesday the 21st of October, I published the results of our latest study on Google’s Rich Answers. In that study, I showed how Google’s use of these types of results in the SERPs has increased over the past year. This is at the top of the results after asking Google, “When was Barack Obama born?

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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

JANUARY 24, 2011

You probably have heard me preach it before: if at all possible, for search engine optimization purposes, your web site should include a blog or other section of your web site that includes articles. To rank well in the search engines, your web site needs new, fresh, topical content added on a regular basis.

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Viper Chill

APRIL 12, 2010

I browse the online marketplaces regularly not only to find sites I can purchase and improve, but to also get ideas for new websites, traffic sources, and ways to make money. Thanks to the changes I’m going to share with you today, I managed to take that site from $50 to over $150 consistently, and even over $200 on good days.

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Kikolani

MARCH 11, 2013

Site Explorer – Site Explorer lets you explore a domain’s backlinks. Link Profile Fight – Compare the backlink profiles of two sites graphically with our enhanced link profile “fight” tool. Comparator – Compare headline stats for up to 5 different domains with the site comparator tool.

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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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Webbiquity SMM

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

Explain your goals and establish clear guidelines for any mention of the company on social media sites. She provides an excellent taxonomy of the social media landscape, categorizing the different types of social media tools into: • Social News Sites (Digg, Reddit, Kirtsy, etc.). Post on Google Buzz. Social Events (e.g.,

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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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ProBlogger

FEBRUARY 14, 2013

Just as low-level article directories (ezinearticles, articlesbase, and others) got hurt by Google’s Panda Update in 2013, I predict that Google will hurt sites abusing guest blogging in 2013. I don’t feel guest blogging is bad, nor that all bloggers who do it will be penalized by Google. Do you notice what the title is?

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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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Kikolani

JULY 4, 2010

One of the top sponsors spearheading this contest is the network behind ComLuv itself where you can download the plugin and register your site to have your latest 10 blog posts / articles available to you when commenting. Zoomit – a social bookmarking just for Canada site with a blog on social bookmarking.

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ProBlogger

MAY 19, 2022

As part of the online marketing mix, blogging plays a significant role because right now much of the marketing effort still revolves around driving people to your web site. When you want your prospects to buy something, you want them to visit your site and proceed to the order / payment page. Email newsletter. Send out press releases.

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ProBlogger

DECEMBER 9, 2012

More bloggers accept guest posts for their sites. Some use guest blogging as a means to monetize their site: they charge a fee to guest authors for sponsored posts. Most bloggers are more than happy to receive free content to their site and offer a backlink in return. This guest post is by Kalen Smith of OnlineRookies.com.

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ProBlogger

MAY 19, 2022

As part of the online marketing mix, blogging plays a significant role because right now much of the marketing effort still revolves around driving people to your web site. When you want your prospects to buy something, you want them to visit your site and proceed to the order / payment page. Email newsletter. Send out press releases.

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