3 Effective Local Link Building Strategies
The link building industry is almost entirely based around national or international, unfocused strategies. Attempting to generate as much traffic through spread links around the web, it can be effective but also forces you to expand your competition bracket. Which means you are casting too wide a net to center your audience. Unfortunately, the local [...]
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Link Building Using Product Reviews
Reviews written by bloggers are a great source of highly relevant, quality links as well as valuable publicity. In many sectors there is a plentiful supply of blogs who are happy to write reviews of fairly low value items (we normally only send out items worth $10-$20) and so building links thorough product reviews is [...]
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Too Much of a Good Thing – Traffic You Don’t Want
If you run a website then probably a large portion of your time is spent trying to get people to go there and to this end you are probably trying desperately to collect as many links as possible and to promote in every way you can think of. This results in a kind of scatter [...]
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Growth of Mobile Search for Classifieds Sector in Mid-Western Europe
In the first quarter of 2011, Bluerank published a report on Mobile Search for Classifieds Sector in Mid-Western Europe. A year later, we have released the second part of that report, presenting the development of mobile search and the growth of its popularity among users. Our previous predictions concerning the development of mobile search in [...]
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Optimizing Images in your Real Estate WordPress Blog
As realtors, we just love adding images homes to our posts to show off just how great they are right? The idea being that readers will be enticed by what they see as much as by what they read, so much so that they can’t wait to get hold of you and arrange a time [...]
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If You Stay White Hat Then You Don’t Have to Fear Google’s Updates
Google went a little SEO update happy this past March, releasing 50 search quality tweaks. Google has also recently come out with some major algorithm updates, including the over optimization penalty and an attack on spammy blog networks. These are all quality updates following in the footsteps of the initial Panda update from last year [...]
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Why Banner Ads May Not Be a Good Idea for Your Site
If you own a site or have been exploring numerous blogs and pages in the category in which your site finds itself, then you have probably noticed plenty of the standard square (125 x 125) banners that dot the sides and bottom of many websites and blogs. Renting out advertising space to companies who are [...]
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Google Over-Optimization Penalty: Tips to Avoid it
This year at SXSW Matt Cutts broke the norm and decided to pre-announce a Google update targeting over optimization. This has sent the SEO world into a panic with people rapidly changing their sites in an effort to tone down their SEO efforts other people have called BS on the over optimisation penalty. Either way [...]
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Improve Local SEO Rankings by Adding Real Estate Listings to Your Site
Ranking well in local searches is very important when your business is a local one. There are numerous tips and tricks how to boost your local rankings and depending on the type of your business and the volume of competition in the area, you can go one way or another. For instance, for almost any [...]
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Top Marketing Mistakes for Small Businesses
There are really only two big mistakes that you can make when running a small business: quitting and sticking. In fact, it can be just as much a mistake to quit doing something that works as to keep doing something that does not work. As such, there are not a lot of mistakes that are [...]
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