SEO

Penguin Diagnosis and Solutions for Penalised Sites

Last month was a bit of a horror show for a number of people.  The Penguin update killed a lot of Webmaster’s sites (far more then Panda did according recent SEOMoz analysis) and now everyone is looking for the answers.

The annoying thing about this update is that everyone has tried … more

May 3, 2012 - by admin · Filed Under SEO 3 Comments 

How Trustworthy are Social Signals as a Ranking Algorithm in SEO?

Yet again, I’ve been thinking about the future of SEO and the effectiveness of social signals as a ranking algorithm.

I still can’t see how social signals can provide any kind of effective, ranking algorithm for search engines to use.

Ignore the fact that social signals will be ten times more susceptible … more

April 19, 2012 - by admin · Filed Under SEO 3 Comments 

Trying to Put my Finger on the Future of Google and SEO

I’m rambling out loud here, but I can’t help but think of stuff like the future of search and “what could effect my business” type of scenarios.

Let’s cut to the chance…

Factors that could Influence Google and SEO; 2012-2015

First of all, let’s look at where Google’s priorities lie: improve results for … more

March 30, 2012 - by admin · Filed Under Affiliate Blog, SEO 2 Comments 

The Future of White Hat SEO and Downgrade of Blog Networks

It’s been a hectic last couple of weeks for blog networks and the SEO industry.  I just want to add my two cents on what’s happened and on the future of SEO.

2012 Signals the End of Blog Networks and Black Hat SEO

I think the last 2 weeks have signaled the … more

March 26, 2012 - by admin · Filed Under Affiliate Blog, SEO 2 Comments 

How to Value and Negotiate Premium Domain Purchases

The guest post below was written by Michael Wittmeyer, a long time Internet marketer and co-founder of precious metals retailer JM Bullion.

One of the first steps towards launching a new web project is to decide on and acquire a domain name. New webmasters usually are more than happy to pay … more

March 7, 2012 - by admin · Filed Under Domains, SEO 2 Comments 

The Ultimate Link Building Guide

When it comes to link building I have been around the block a few times. I know just about every little trick or tactic that exists. The following article lays bare my entire link building strategy. Bookmark it, share it, or even print it out to read on the toilet. … more

February 28, 2012 - by admin · Filed Under SEO Leave a Comment 

Link Velocity and the Google Sandbox

Link Velocity is a fancy way for describing the speed in which you build links. For the most part I don’t worry about it, but I have some thoughts on the subject and some link building best practices related to it.

First some general observations:

-       I have seen websites start from … more

February 23, 2012 - by Andy · Filed Under SEO Leave a Comment 

Understanding the Risks of Aggressive Link Building

Risks of Agressive Link Building in SEO

The risks of aggressive link building are less dramatic than the fear mongering white hat SEO’s make out. The most obvious risk is that by building links aggressively you are breaking the Google guidelines and risk getting a penalty or even being removed from … more

February 23, 2012 - by Andy · Filed Under SEO, Uncategorized Leave a Comment 

White Hat vs. Black Hat SEO

Understanding the Differences Between White Hat and Black Hat SEO

By now you all know that I am the ultimate pragmatist. I look for what works and I do that. I don’t buy in to any of the white hat vs black hat SEO stuff. All I see are methods of … more

February 23, 2012 - by Andy · Filed Under SEO Leave a Comment 

WordPress SEO Guide

How to Optimise your WordPress Blog for SEO

Most of my visitors will be using WordPress in one form or another, either as a CMS or as a blogging platform. Either way, out of the box WordPress is much better than other CMS software for on-page optimization.

That being said, there are … more

February 23, 2012 - by Andy · Filed Under Make Money Blogging, SEO Leave a Comment 

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