Archive for August, 2007

Google amends Webmaster Guidelines: “Excessive” added to SEO linking guidelines

As you probably have read in “Google to Webmasters: Reciprocal Linking will get you BANNED!” there has been quite a reaction to Google’s Webmaster Guidelines’ update regarding reciprocal linking for SEO as opposed to reciprocal linking for. The original guideline stated:

Examples of link schemes can include:
Link exchange and reciprocal links schemes (”Link to me and I’ll link to you.”)

In order to clear things up for everyone, it now reads…. (more…)

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Google to Webmasters: Reciprocal Linking will get you BANNED!

Amazing! You’re gonna want to bookmark this one. According to the new Google Webmaster Guidelines regarding Search Engine Optimization, “Web sites are no longer permitted to exchange links” which is one of the fundamental practices on the internet (which predates Google BTW). Do notice it explicitly states “Link to me and I’ll link to you” is Reciprocal Linking an activity that Google considers a “Link Scheme” that has a likelihood of getting you BANNED! (more…)

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The 6 Pages your Storefront Must Have for SEO AND Conversion

Okay. You may want to bookmark this post now. It seems that while everyone is preoccupied with keyword algorithms, inbound linking for SEO and the depth and breadth of their content, many people seem to be missing the boat on the fundamental information people need in order to purchase from an ecommerce site. So here it is. The 6 quintessential pages every ecommerce site MUST have for SEO AND Conversion!

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Search Engine Optimization, Variety Articles, You're Tubed     3 Comments »