Tag Archives: link building
How Do I Know My Web Content is Good Enough?
I love when readers, clients and social media connections ask questions; the answers make great fuel for articles, so please keep them coming! Recently, a reader asked, “How do I know my web content is good enough or SEO’d well?” Thus, the topic of today’s blog. So let’s break this down. Your reader’s first impression [...]
Why Link Builders Don’t Share Their Top Secret Strategies
Last month, I did a post on Search Engine Journal on the five types of link building. It was geared towards a more beginner’s audience, or maybe for the intermediate SEO who may have forgotten that link building is for more than just building PageRank. The first commenter on the post (now removed) basically was [...]
The Value of Deep Links
Historically, some companies haven’t looked kindly upon inbound “deep links,” or links to pages on their site that aren’t the homepage or another top-level page. Some have felt that deep links cause visitors to bypass the site’s main advertising or branding page. Others have felt that visitors are more likely to interpret the linked page [...]
30% Off: Download the Link Builders Toolkit
Today is the official launch of the Link Builders Toolkit. The Link Builders Toolkit is THE ultimate resource for finding quality websites to gain inbound links. Over the years I have been collecting websites that I found to be of high value and worth investing time into gaining links from. I finally got around to [...]
Why Are Infographics Such Great Link Bait?
Infographics tend to be extremely viral content that spread rapidly throughout various social networks and the blogosphere. Some recent examples of viral Infographics are By the Numbers: Facebook vs The United States, The Current State of Twitter, and Google Facts and Figures. All intended to be informational, engaging, and most importantly are great link bait. [...]
Effective Link Bait Examples and Techniques
Link Bait is simply creating a piece of viral content that people will want to link to and share across the web, typically through forms of social media. There are a number of differ formats that link bait comes in, however they all have one thing in common. People WANT to share it! In order [...]
Reverse Engineer Your Competitors with Link Analysis Tools
With Google’s algorithm placing more emphasis on off-site optimization and link building, it is essential that you take the time to analyze who your competitors are gaining backlinks from. There are a number of link analysis tools out there that will help automate the research process. Factors to keep in mind when analyzing competitor links: [...]
Your Website SEO Checkup: Part 5 of 8 – Link Building
Link Building is probably the biggest aspect of off-site SEO. In this post I discuss how to find links, analyze your competitors for top link partners, how to develop great content for people to link to, and how to spread the word about your content. Analyzing Links There are a number of Link Building tools [...]