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10 SEO Tactics That No Longer Work (If They Ever Did) | Small.

Small Business Mavericks

» 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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Link Building Tactics for Publishers

Adam Sherk

For traditional publishers, link building typically falls within the third main bucket of a comprehensive SEO program, which includes technical, editorial and marketing initiatives. However there are plenty of benefits to link development beyond SEO, in particular driving traffic, increasing awareness and building audience.

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Google javascript Changes Put Publishers in Violation of Sponsored.

Adam Sherk

What Google doesn’t want is for those links to have SEO value, which is why their guidelines dictate that paid links are coded in a way that they will not pass PageRank. I can’t imagine they would, especially when virtually no one outside of the developer and SEO communities is even aware that this change has taken place.

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Why Blogs that Allow Guest Posts Will Be Penalized in 2013

ProBlogger

But when SEO companies start to abuse any link building tactic, you need a preventative plan in place because an update from Google will be coming. Quite simply, Google’s spam team has warned us. If I linked the words “Minneapolis SEO Company” to my homepage, that is unnatural. How do we know an update is coming?

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Quora Marketing Guide 101: How to Promote Your Brand on Quora the Right Way

Webbiquity SMM

Affiliate marketing on Quora is not worth attempting because the Quora moderation team has a way of finding these links and then banning the people who posted them. #5- 7- Are Quora links helpful for SEO? Quora links can provide referral traffic to your domain, but because they’re nofollow links, they’re useless for SEO.

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A Step by Step Guide to Fixing Any Google Penalty

Kikolani

Our team got in contact with the concerned websites to remove these redundant back links. Fortunately, the team of experts resolved the issue efficiently without any conflict. Majestic SEO: This website significantly reduces the efforts as it will show all your previous links instead of just the most recent ones.

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My thoughts on Facebook’s commenting system

The Way of the Web

Blog comments have long been one way of creating community between bloggers, whether or not those comments are seo-friendly ‘do follow’ links or ‘no follow’ If someone posts a great comment on my site, I’d like them to get the small reward of a direct link to their site, if anyone wants to find out more.

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