Is Your Link Removal Team Incompetent

In the recent spate of Google’s anti “easy” link updates, also known as Penguin , link removal has become an essential part of SEO. There are many reasons to remove a link: There may be other reasons, but the above are my top five. How Do I Identify Bad Links? To be honest there isn’t …

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Nine Ways To Be A Competitive SEO

This post has been inspired and adapted from one of my favourite non-SEO bloggers, James Altucher. He recently wrote: 9 Ways to break all the rules. As an SEO, regardless to the fact we proscribe or prescribe the definition, our jobs are to get our content high up enough in SERPs to attract searchers into our …

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From Novice to Pro: Your Ultimate Guide to Becoming an SEO Freelancer

If you’ve got a passion for search engine optimization (SEO) and are looking for a flexible, rewarding career, becoming an SEO freelancer might be your perfect match. In the dynamic world of digital marketing, SEO freelancers play a crucial role in helping businesses improve their online visibility and reach their target audience more effectively. This …

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Google Hints At Using User Signals Via Their Spam Extension

So for those of you who read my google Nostalgia post, must have om across th google Friends newsletter. Yes the news letter is still running. ad I just got mine. I picked up the following tidbit which I thought was interesting. Have copied the relevant section, but the highlights are mine: POWER TIP Block sites …

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Beat That Quote Car Insurance Aggregator

Is Google screwing about with UK Car Insurance Autocomplete (or Suggest as we know it) results? Maybe. And I have data to suggest it. In my last post, I demonstrated how it is in fact possible to Manipulate Google suggest. I also pointed out that it is possible to do this for a number of reasons, …

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SEO As A Marketing Discipline

Sometimes as an SEOs its feels that we suffer from ADD. Often our strategies are all over the place, in the ever continuous pursuit of great rankings. We carry out site audits, write content, link build and seem to focus just on those top level keywords that we or our clients aspire to. We sit …

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We Can’t All Be SEO Rockstars

NOTE: For those poor unfortunates that follow me on twitter, you ought to know by now that I recently visited Kenya August 2009.  I wrote the post below on the plane on my journey there and partly at Doha International Airport where I had a two hour stopover.  I forgot about it until  I realised …

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