Food For Thought About Link Building: Some Tasty Tidbits
Presented for your consideration, below are a number of linking-related comments, thoughts, ideas and other notes that I believe you’ll find thought-provoking, interesting or, at least, somewhat helpful. Bittersweet Vindication..? On April 30 of 2007, almost exactly seven years ago today, I…
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Are You Building Links Or Building A Business?
I think many of us can agree that the great thing about this industry is that it’s constantly evolving and new elements are continuously being added. For example, I love the role social is playing in helping companies connect with customers and the effect it has on search (links, mentions,…
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How To Repurpose Content Without Looking Like A Total Jerk
When content first hit the search scene, search marketers wanted to produce as much content as humanly possible. That’s a lot of work — so much so, in fact, that it’s ushered in wave after wave of crappy content. The great news is that you don’t have to create a lot of…
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Link Building Fundamentals To Future-Proof Your Online Business
Google launched in 1998 and has grown steadily to become the most popular search engine in the world. Over 2,161 billion searches were run on their engines in 2013, and the company corners a 67% share of the global search market. As it grows and evolves, Google search is well and truly on its way…
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How To Massively Scale Ethical Link Building FTW
The linkbuilding toolkit is broader than most commentary suggests, and once the concept of quality and appropriateness (AKA relevancy) is truly embraced (and not just paid lip service to), then the dynamic, cutting edge solution to linkbuilding in 2014…
5 Reasons Relationship Building is Imperative in Marketing
Relationships are important to any successful campaign or project, no matter how small the promotional budget. Discover 5 reasons why relationship building is imperative to marketing.
Post from Jo Turnbull on State of Digital
5 Reasons Relationship Building is Imperative in Marketing
Adopt A Contingency Search Marketing Plan Before You Get Dinged
What if you were penalized or deindexed in Google? What if you accidentally blocked everything in your robots.txt file? What if you didn’t know you had done something wrong, and you were hit with an algorithmic update that crushed you? For every one of you who sees it coming, there are a ton…
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Still Newsjacking For Links? Forget That, Make The News Instead!
We all know that Google frowns upon trying — in any way, shape or form — to get links (they’re serious, guys). Yet, links still play a very large role in determining SERP rankings. If you can’t ask for or chase down high-quality, authoritative links, what’s a marketer…
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High Quality Link Building With Content Marketing – Who Actually Gets The Top Links? #SMX
Marcus Tober and Markus Hövener present at SMX Munich looking at high quality link building with content marketing.
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High Quality Link Building With Content Marketing – Who Actually Gets The Top Links? #SMX
Five Days Later, It Looks Like Google Has Penalized Web Design Library For Selling Links
We all saw this one coming: Web Design Library, the website that was using Twitter to renew paid links last week, appears to have earned a Google penalty. While I was researching last week’s article, I saw the site ranking at No. 8 for the term web design. Today, I’m seeing it at No. 48…
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Turning Old Content Into New Links
It’s no secret that in order to build good links, you typically need to build good content. The problem is creating good content takes time and resources, and after the piece has gone live and been promoted, it’s often forgotten about. What a waste! One great way to put that content to good use and…
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It’s Conference Season! 5 Ways To Build Links At Events
Spring brings more than just a (long-awaited) reprieve from this intense winter we’ve been having. It means conference season is upon us, which means a (much-needed) break away from our computer shackles for some good ol’ fashioned networking. It’s also a perfect time to build…
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Link Building Tactics I’m Focusing on this 2014
I’ve been asked this question many times, way before the year even started. So I just thought of writing about it, and perhaps to also serve as a module for our staff here at Xight Interactive.
The methods that I’m going to share on this post are the things that I’m implementing for the other sites I’m currently handling (that are aside from the clients we’re working on with our company) for over the next few months.
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Creating Content For Your Users That Will Also Get You Links
When you’re crafting content, you obviously want to create something that your users want to see; but, that’s not always as easy as it sounds. How can you tell what they want? How do you know what they need? Perhaps just as important is this question: how can you craft something that…
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When To Consider A Backlink Cleanup
If you’ve been paying attention to the SEO world over the past year and a half, you know that link removal is all the rage. There are countless tutorials that detail how to go about identifying and getting rid of harmful backlinks. If you have the tools, time, patience and ability to follow…
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How Fast Is SEO Really Changing? A Look Back At Search Ranking Factors
Ready for a walk down memory lane? The Search Ranking Factors studies by well-known SEO Rand Fishkin started in 2005, and he and his group have been churning out perceptive insights every two years ever since. If you take a look at how the findings have changed throughout the eight years that the…
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When The Best Move Is To Kill The Site
The contents of the following column are based on real circumstances. Certain elements have been changed to respect the privacy of each site. Imagine there are two websites. Here are their basic profiles: Site One is an e-commerce company and website l…
Link Building in 2014 – 6 Old School Tactics Brought Up To Date
We all get it; SEO in 2014 isn’t about building links – it’s about link earning. Believe me when I say that I’m on board with that, but we also need to look at things realistically or, while you’re off earning links, your competitors are going to be buying them and most likely destroying you […]
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Link Building in 2014 – 6 Old School Tactics Brought Up To Date
OpenLinkProfiler.org – A Free Backlink Analysis Tool
A detailed review of OpenLinkProfiler.org, a free backlink analysis tool. Exploring all of the features and functionality and providing an expert review.
Post from Ned Poulter on State of Digital
OpenLinkProfiler.org – A Free Backlink Analysis Tool
5 Tips For Working With A PR Firm To Build Links
We’ve talked recently about the overlap of SEO and Public Relations, and as companies continue to shift away from old link building tactics toward more outreach-focused tactics, the landscape becomes even blurrier. While SEO isn’t taking over PR any time soon (or ever, for that matter),…
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