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A Google PageRank update (a bigger one than earlier this month) has punished large scale blog networks and similar heavy cross linking sites by cutting their PageRank scores. The update also hit several sites that sell (or sold) direct links. Some of the large sites that got hit: Engadget.com (both network and selling links) Joystiq.com […]

Messages like “Problem Loading Page” suck. Especially when it’s your website returning that message. Like, for an entire day or so. When I made the choice for cheap in stead of reliable, I could expect going down within 9 seconds after hitting the Digg frontpage, but almost 24 hours downtime because of “file maintenance” without […]

Today, I realized, that in stead of writing about When to Stop Your Link Building Activities, I should have been discussing where to start your link building activities first. So let’s discuss an example of really easy-to-access data you can use while starting up your link building campaign. The starting point of your link building […]

While poker has been played around the world for several centuries, it is only in the last decade or so that it has become a popular online game. With millions of people around the world now playing poker, however, it is becoming easier to see what the current trends are, as well as where poker […]

Compared to last week, this week was a pretty quiet week, Link Building wise. I guess the SMX (where Linkbait got covered a lot) has something to do with it. Patrick Altoft got all linky this week, by writing about Linkbait (as well) and by showing a link policy that looks like it’s from 1999. […]

Several clients have asked this in the past and Vinny Goldsmith got me thinking about this subject as well, by writing about What to do when you’re already ranking #1 in SEOmoz’ UGC section; When can I end my link marketing activities? Well, you can’t pull the plug from link marketing. Ever. Link marketing is, […]