Link Building this Week (50.2008)

12 Dec

We all know that a successfully performed linkbait campaign can bring in links by the dozens, hundreds or maybe even thousands. There’s a difference between knowing and doing, however. This is why reading about brainstorming for topics and igniting the campaign (which includes using social media) might be useful. And also: Laura Alter shared link […]

Time flies, things change

12 Dec

Although it just seems like yesterday, it’s already been a year since my son Liam was born. While some folks already told me that this would definitely change my life in an amazing and unbelievable way, I’ve now experienced that this is so, so, so very true. Liam’s changed from a small baby into a […]

Link Building this Week (49.2008)

7 Dec

Compared to other weeks, it’s been very quiet, link building-wise. I only came across a few link marketing related posts that are worth mentioning, such as Julie Joyce’s post about link building in a global economy. Also, Eric Enge’s explanation of why link building is hard work is a good read. In contrast to Google, […]

Link Building Strategies: 69 Solid Tactics For 2009

2 Dec

Six and a half years ago (which is ages, in Internet years), Robin Nobles, Eric Ward, and John Alexander compiled a legendary list of 131 legitimate link building strategies. Four years later, Aaron Wall and Andy Hagans published 101 link building tips to market your website, which was inspired by the other article. Considering the […]

Link Building this Week (48.2008)

28 Nov

It’s the week of Thanksgiving, so I figure people had different things on their minds than links. How to prepare a turkey properly, for example. Nevertheless, there were still a few link building related posts worth mentioning. Barry Schwartz asks when link building companies suddenly became ‘black hat’ SEOs. While I do think there’s a […]

Link Building this Week (47.2008)

22 Nov

Google’s war on paid links seems to have effect. WeBuildPages’ shift away from buying links is a great example of this. The ‘report paid links’ form is scaring webmasters that buy (or have bought) links, because lots of paid links are easy to spot and competitors can -and often will- file a report. While there […]