A reference to another webpage that the user can follow (click on) to access that document.
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4answers
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Most used social bookmarking sites for sharing?
A lot of WordPress sites have a "share this post to xxx" link. I was wondering which "xxx" people click the most? A top 5 or something like that.
I know Twitter and Facebook are in the list, but are ...
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7answers
417 views
How should I study a competitor's off page SEO?
What are the things I need to do, and with what tools to know what a competitor has working for him/her off-page (free and paid tools -- please suggest both)?
First of all, I'm supposing I want to ...
3
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2answers
208 views
SEO for e-commerce, how to keep links in each page to a reasonable number?
After reading this: "Keep the links on a given page to a reasonable number" [Googkle official site]
And this: "Users often dislike link-heavy pages too, so before you go overboard putting a ton of ...
8
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3answers
394 views
What is technically correct with Link Wheel and Mininet [technique], looking past the ethical (aka “blackhat”) nature?
Because of the importance of backlinks, and the way that "authority" is calculated, black hat SEO has proliferated LinkWheels and Mininets. In my opinion, we now have a situation that was like ...
4
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1answer
234 views
Does rel=“nofollow” link helps in SEO
I have read that links to rel="nofollow" doesn't help in pagerank or SEO.
I used google webmaster tool to find out the external links pointing to my website.
In results i found some links from ...
3
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2answers
427 views
How can I create links in javascript that are crawlable by search engines?
If I use JavaScript + jQuery, for example, does links inserted in $(document).ready() will be available for crawling? How can I insert crawlable links in JavaScript?
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2answers
148 views
How to find delicious links?
Delicious links don't show up in Google webmaster tools. I have at least one page with 100+ links from delicious.com to it, since two years ago or more, but webmaster tools doesn't show it. Is there ...
2
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3answers
143 views
When should I accept links from other sites (SEO wise)?
Instead of blogging in order to promote my site, I decided to form supporting professional sites. Each site is related to a specific keyword that I would like to promote on my main site.
My question ...
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3answers
1k views
Finding the Facebook post or page that links to my site
I am getting lots of traffic from Facebook, but the referrer looks like
http://www.facebook.com/l.php?url=http://www.example.com/mypage.html
I've also had this problem before with another page. ...
3
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3answers
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Could link decoration be considered deceptive?
A discussion in the warrior-forum made me wonder if google might perceive link decoration as an attempt to deceive the visitors..
The issue being if you style your links to show like normal text.
...
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2answers
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What are natural growth rates for incoming and outgoing links?
Appears to be no more than 10-15% per month, is that correct? Also, along the same lines, what the max amount of outbound link a site can start out with and not be canned as spam.
3
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3answers
245 views
What tools to use for efficient link building?
As most SEO experts keep saying, it is not just the content that you have - but also a hefty amount of quality incoming links to your content that is important -- these are the two ways to get to the ...
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4answers
185 views
How Can I Check and know how many websites/blogs are linking to my website.?
Can I know how many websites/Blogs are linking to my website? Is there any free tools? Can I use with google.com too?
Can I use also with google.com link:www.mysite.com ?
What is the different ...
3
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3answers
323 views
SEO: adding your company signature with link to all websites you make?
I saw many webdesigner companies adding a small signature on each website they make.
Signature could be masked by words like credits, design by..., but they all contain a direct link to the webdesign ...
7
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4answers
1k views
& in sitemap links, are they correct?
Simple question, I'm asking just to make sure.
A Google sitemap generator generated a sitemap.txt fle with links written like this:
http://www.domain.com/category.htm?name=some-name&cat_id=8
...
3
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1answer
71 views
Link popularity check
Where do i search to check link popularity for my site? On a different site i get different counts.
Besides, what is the difference if check for link popularity using http://article-stack.com/ or ...
2
votes
1answer
119 views
What's the best way to put invisible for user but indexable link?
I have several sites on the same topic but still competitive to each other. I would like to put cross links on these sites in text so they won't be visible/"clicakble" but still indexable by search ...
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5answers
2k views
How do I find out what web sites link to mine?
Is there a way of using something like as a search engine to find out which web sites out there link to mine?
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3answers
216 views
Uses of LINK tag
The <link> tag appears to have many uses aside from stylesheets. For example the W3 suggest using it for previous/next/index pages.
I know that Opera also has a Navigation toolbar that will ...
2
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2answers
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Landing pages explained more, and Ad landing pages need inlink from the webiste they promote?
After reading here what's a landing page is and some other articles i understood there are 2 types of landing pages, the Ad ones for commercial and the SEO ones.
AD (COMMERCIAL) LANDING PAGES
In ...
2
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3answers
123 views
What are the most popular sharing/subscribing services?
Almost every site now (including this one) has buttons to share the page or subscribe with specific web services like digg, google reader, delicious, etc. I've personally never clicked one (I always ...
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3answers
1k views
SEO links from Facebook, Delicious, Digg are useful to increase Google PR?
Does anyone know in his SEO experince if links coming from FaceBook, Delicious, Digg are useful to increase PageRank on Google?
I would say NO cause most of thise links are nofollow and/or stored in ...
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3answers
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Is the title attribute (not tag) important to SEO?
The title attribute is an HTML standard element available across most tags. e.g.
<li><a title="Widgets listed by household function" href="/widgets/by-function.html">by ...
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2answers
466 views
How to use rel='canonical' properly
I have 3 URLS that serve the same data:
www.example.com/product/foo
www.example.com/product/foo?id=1
www.example.com?product=foo
For Google's sake I want the URL www.example.com/product/foo to be ...
8
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4answers
667 views
Will link exchange with similar sites improve my page rank?
I have a programming blog and I was wondering if link exchange with other programming blogs (where I link to them and they link to me) is a good idea to improve my site's page rank.
I know in ...
4
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2answers
132 views
How can I detect links which point to domain squatters?
I know how to find dead links which go to 404 pages. However, these days not many links actually go dead, but instead they end up going to a domain squatter. I realise this is a tall order, but is ...
6
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4answers
129 views
How do I handle having to many links on a webpage because of my menu
I am developing a website that has a drop-down menu at the top of it. The Menu has around 100 links in it that are repeated on every page. Every page also has some number of links below the Menu ...