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Link Building this week (Sept. 21)

21 Sep

Alexandru made a list of 15 Link Building methods and explains how to get the most out of each of them. Although he doesn’t mention shocking or new stuff, this post is a great read because of the indications for difficulty, time and quality. I have used the same method of explanation in advice documents […]

Click here; analyzing a natural link profile

21 Sep

After I read Joost de Valk‘s SEO minded reply to the post about To click here or not to click here from Copyblogger.com, I just had to try and see if I could come up with a good example about anchor text differentiation. While this focus isn’t on the same point as the original post […]

Digg profile redesign: See who your REAL friends are

20 Sep

Digg launched the new profile looks yesterday and some big changes have been implemented. New features like multiple profile pictures, information about your personal interests, links to your own various websites, the possibility to add a bio and an IM-like system called ‘shouts’ are live already. More features, including Digg Images, Digg Suggest and Digg […]

How to use Google AdWords to find new links

16 Sep

In the process of finding links and determining which links are actually valuable, Google can play a bigger role than you’d expect. Google can tell you exactly which website is of high quality, is relevant to your website, attracts lots of visitors or can provide lots of conversions. Google can even provide information about the […]

Link Building this week (09-14)

14 Sep

Loren Baker discovered some nasty Link Building tactics from HitcounterMaster for iDealPaydayLoans.com. By adding an invisible link to their widely spread hit counter, HitcounterMaster managed to get iDealPaydayLoans ranked first for Payday Loans. How about that. We’ve seen companies getting ranked with unintentional link bombs, other companies rank high because they’re too much of an […]

Online ad spending of the top 25 US advertising companies

10 Sep

While there are companies that use nothing but online advertising, some companies still almost neglect the web. Most of these companies are the top overall advertisers. AdAge released the 2007 edition of the Top 100 US Advertising Companies (pdf, or via this html link) a while ago, but I stumbled upon it this weekend. Research […]