Thousands of Sites That Ban You From Linking To Them

I always enjoy reading stuff Malcolm Coles puts out. Today, he just dropped a really well written post: 15 more sites that forbid you from linking to them Insanity? Yes. It is. In this day and age more links means more more more rankings. So why are these sites not allowing people to link to …

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Link Building Has Sandbox Effect / Transition Rankings

I haven’t really paid much attention to SEO blogs in the last three months. Part of that reason is that I am insanely busy working on new projects that have little to do with SEO. However that doesn’t mean I don’t check or test stuff. This post is more of an observation and a working …

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How Long Does A Google Penalty For Bad Links Last?

Not long if you are owned by Google. Guess who is back in the SERPs with a vengence?I wrote about Beat that Quote and started ranking for it, in fact, I was at position 1 until today morning (they were penalised for shady SEO only a couple of weeks ago). Now Let’s See What Google Has Given …

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A Guide To Long Tail Link Building

When it comes to a link building exercise for clients, I tend to prefer a long tail strategy rather than a top level generic strategy. Long tail Link building? What the heck is that? Why don’t we just chuck all our links with the exact anchors that we want for our money words?

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