Nine Things Every SEO Should Know About Reddit for Social Marketing
If you work in the digital marketing arena, whether in SEO, Social Marketing or a similar field, chances are you’ve heard of Reddit. It is one of the most active and popular social gathering places on the web and the self-ascribed “Front Page of the…
How Matt Cutts spreads PR evenly on 977 posts and counting
In a previous post we did, on how PageRank decays on sites, we detailed how posts found 3-5 levels deep really lose their PageRank down to almost nothing. We’ve recently uncovered a weird setup Matt Cutts employs on his blog. We actually came across this after having…
Why is buying links bad?
Why are paid links for passing PageRank bad? Google’s guidelines on many issues is often described as being too vague about what is and is not a bad practice for SEO. On the issue of paying a site $xx amount of dollars to link to…
Understanding How PageRank Decays & The Importance of Depth
PageRank, named after Larry Page co-founder of Google who started developing it during his time at Stanford is the backbone of Google’s algorithm. We know that the methods for calculating PageRank have certainly expanded over the years and by increasingly addressing the failures of PageRank,…
Can I recover after my site has been hit by Panda?
In our last post, Finding recovery after your site is impacted by Penguin, we talked in detail about similarities of Panda and Penguin. Both of these updates are new and significant because of their non-realtime update regularity. Most of Google’s algorithm is based on real time…
Finding recovery after your site is impacted by Penguin
Panda and Penguin have changed a lot since they were first introduced in Feb. 2011 and April 24th 2012. In a post penguin and panda world, bulk updates that can instantly increase or decrease your rankings significantly is now a regular occurrence. Both of these updates…
Google’s Disavow Tool: When To Use It and When Not To
On October 16, Google officially launched its Disavow Links tool. This tool is used to remove low-quality links that are believed to damage ranking for websites. While removing harmful links, it is also possible to remove entire domains, as well as comment on specific URLs….
(The Unstoppable) March of the Penguins
For many in the SEO world, the upcoming Penguin update is approaching with certain sense of dread and foreboding. After all, head of search spam for Google Matt Cutts has warned that “you don’t want the next Penguin update,” and that many of the next…
5 Things to Know for the Google Product Search Change Over
Google has almost finished stripping away the free components of its Product Search listings, and very soon it will have completely transformed into a strictly for-pay service. The full roll out is due by this coming October, and it’s important, to say the least, that…
3,520,000 Results Can’t be Wrong
Ok, here is one PPC tip, probably the best out there…. Structure Your Accounts Correctly & You’ll Pay Less Per Click & Make More Sales Now, there’s no shortage of articles already written about it. These guys wrote about it twice! A Poor PPC Account…
Google Adwords & Backlinks? Toto We’re Not in SEO Anymore
Backlinks may be important for Adwords…yes adwords, not SEO
Google Product Ads – A Game Changer?
Heard of Google Product Ads yet? Google is getting in on a percentage of sales with their new product ads. Shopping centers and malls have always done this. You want the store by the busy entrance, no problem pay up! Google has been quietly doing…