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Archive for December, 2004

Trust and Linking

Monday, December 20th, 2004

It is funny, the more things change, the more they stay the same. In the “early” days of the WWW, the vast majority of users with techies and they all abided by certain unwritten rules. Since the web has gone mainstream, many of those “rules” have fallen by the wayside. Today, it seems that people […]

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How much would you pay?

Thursday, December 16th, 2004

How much would you pay a person to search for link partners for your site? Would you pay them per link or would you pay them per hour? I am talking about someone who knows that they are doing and is not going to bring you a bunch of junk link partners. The reason […]

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Amazon Going SEO?

Monday, December 13th, 2004

Making my rounds this morning, I came across this post, apparently from the Tech Director for Amazon.com. In the post, it is stated that Amazon is actively seeking to improve their SEO and SERP rankings and are looking for qualified individuals to help in the process. So, I guess if you are a good SEO/SEM, […]

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Researching Link Partners

Thursday, December 9th, 2004

There are a number of different ways to find quality link partners. Most people who are new to the linking “game” ask what the best way for them to find new link partners is. Here are a few great ways:
Research Your Competition
One of the best ways to find link partners that are not only relevant […]

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Google “Cleaning House”

Wednesday, December 8th, 2004

Well, the jury is still out and things are still being changed around the Google house, but it is still causing my people to have mixed feelings about the recent changes over at the big G. Some are elated that their sites have made big improvements in the SERPs, others are seeinig their […]

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Links vs. Content

Tuesday, December 7th, 2004

I would love to hear others people’s comments and ideas of how many links per page (on average) for a site and how many is too many. There must be some content (read text) threshold that must be met on most pages before G sees it being ok to have 150-200 links on all of […]

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Page Link Architecture

Tuesday, December 7th, 2004

To touch on what I posted a few days ago about “Too many links,” it looks like the site in question is going to be dead soon. G stopped sending the bot yesterday to look at pages. The pages now in the index are 50% supplemental and the rest have just the link listed….what normally […]

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Too Many Links?

Thursday, December 2nd, 2004

Is there such a thing as too many links? It appears that this may be the case. Today is Dec 2, and there have been strange happenings over at Google now for the past couple of weeks. Funny how the “changes” coincided with the supposed release of MSN’s new search portal. Ever since that […]

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