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Featured Links/Blogroll (irrelevant links) in a blog is good or bad for SEO?
While I’m checking my websites’ back links using backlink watch tool I saw so many backlinks are from Blogspots where my links are placed under the category featured Links.
The main problem is my web ...
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Check old urls for backlinks - same domain new design and urls
I have a client who recently did a re-design on his website. The designer did not put any effort in keeping the same url or do any redirect. Ive made a list of the old urls, what I want to do now is ...
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Griefing to steal pagerank off my website?
I was looking today in my Google Webmaster tools for my website and see duplicate titles for the following pages on my website (small sample out of many on my site index):
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How long before Google counts my .htaccess 301 redirect links?
I have a friend who had around 2000 visitors per day to his website before webdesigner with no SEO knowledge changed all his urls. Ive used the wayback machine and google analytics to determine the ...
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Are twitter backlinks counted
We've recently had our website tweeted by a couple of bigish media outlets 0.5m+ followers, some of the links are our direct url, and some are t.co urls.
From an seo point of view a link on their ...
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What happens when you suddenly get too many back links from a single domain?
I'm quite baffled by this issue and I have absolutely no idea who could be causing it. I have a normal php page and we are optimizing it for few keywords. We have been doing general SEO activities ...
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Is pyramid link building a good practice for SEO?
Can someone help me to understand please?
Is pyramid link building a to do practice for SEO?
Does it work as per example below?
Advice is very welcome please :)
Tier 3 pyramid building for SEO...
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Need advice on best strategy for removing these bad links
new to Stack Exchange so forgive me if im in the wrong place.
Heres the scenario...
We recently took on a new client who's previous seo company had partaken in some dodgy link building tactics.
They ...
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Unnatural Links Message from Google
We just recived (March 8 2013) a message from Google saying.
We've detected that some of your site's pages may be using techniques
that are outside Google's Webmaster Guidelines. Specifically, ...
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How to create a backlink in my youtube channel/video pages to promote my website?
I want to use my YouTube channel and video pages to promote my website.
I have read a website that talks about backlinks and anchors which use something like: <a ...
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How to handle multiple pages of the same site with the same outlinks
I am developing a back link tool for Chinese SEO (our web site URL is:
http://link.aizhan.com just like ahrefs.com.
I encountered a problem which is how to handle multiple pages of the same ...
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Reporting paid links to google - does it work?
I am noticing that my competitors have a boat load of paid backlinks, which don't seem to be discredited from google (PR is intact, rather then 0)
Problem is, those sites aren't any gambling or ...
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How to find linkless mentions of my website?
Recently I noticed some mentions of my Website, or a whole story but without a link.
I was wondering is there a way to search for my brand name and filter for pages which do not link to my website?
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Seo Fake backlinking from other sites
The title might be a little bit confusing. Well, I noticed that someone had used a page's URL for backlinking or indexing his keywords.
This is what he did:
The normal url:
http:// ...
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How to see backlink history
Is there a way to see a graphical representation of a website's backlink history?
I have tried Magestic SEO, but the data looks inaccurate:
Does Google Webmaster Tools come with such a data ...
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Backlinking to a website with image source
I just want to ask can we increase backlinks to our site by putting 1x1 pixel image on our clients' sites or can anybody suggest a better solution?
<img src="http://www.mysite.com/" ...
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Do videos bring more traffic than backlinks in general?
Yesterday, I had a conversion with a friend who was implementing SEO techniques on his websites a couple of years ago. He also stopped this activity since then.
He claims that relevant YouTube ...
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Detecting whether banner ads pass link juice
I wanted to determine the relative SEO value of the advertising links passed by this website: http://www.garden.org/
On the right side you'll notice several advertising banners that, when clicked, ...
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Buying Backlinks
I came across a website the other day that was selling backlinks. The site was well designed and promised some results for a nice low price but not too low. After a couple of minutes it started to ...
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Submitting new site to directories - will Google penalize?
I just started a new site with a forum to discuss stocks. I've already submitted my site to DMOZ. To help promote my site and to help people who are looking for stock discussion forums to find it, ...
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Question on business connections and page rank?
I just want to ask this question to get a yes no answer on something that I've been wondering on lately.
So regarding how there are countless numbers of sites now that use the no-follow; making it ...
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Is it safe to buy links through fiverr? [closed]
edu and org back links are so cheap at fiverr. Has any one tried and get hit by penguin or is benefiting through it?
Whats your view on those tempting back links at fiverr?
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I have done everything correct on my asp.net website, re: SEO; why aren't google backlinks showing? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Why are my backlinks not showing on google on this asp.net website with all I’ve done?
I recently implemented many SEO techniques for a company on their asp.net website; ...
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Javascript widgets: do links count as SEO backlinks? [duplicate]
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How good is it for SEO if you have a widget that lives on other sites?
On my website I offer an option to let users embed information from my site with some kind of ...
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pagerank credit when site linking to you uses a redirect or url shortener?
I have several backlinks from quality sites that link to something like "http://site.com/gobbledygook/http://mysite.com when I hover over the link. And sites like Twitter do the whole url shortening ...
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Price comparison sites and its effect on Google ranking
I am the webmaster of a website that contains roughly 10,000 products. I would be possibly interested to index those products in a price comparison site like PriceGrabber, Nextag, Shopbot, etc.
The ...
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Adding your website to free web directories as a link building strategy
It's been two months since I've launched a website. I recently ran into some websites which list directories of other websites. Some examples are :
http://www.addgoogleurl.com/
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When entered into Google, what's the difference between “link:www.mysite.com” and “links:www.mysite.com”?
I've heard this is the way to measure inbound links to a website? What is the difference between the two and is there a better way besides these?
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How do I find information on who links to my sites?
I'm trying to figure out if there's a free way to get information on back links to my site.
I've had webmaster tools and Google Analytics set up for years. But I can't find access to data about site ...
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how search engines see reciprical links
reciprical links cancel each other out from a search engines point of view but what counts as a recpirical link ..
Do reciprical links work on a site level or an individual page level ?
If you where ...
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Is a good technique to buy abandoned domains to get link juice? [duplicate]
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Could I buy a domain name to increase traffic to my site like this?
Yesterday I was discussing with a friend an idea he had. To promote your site about, for example, ...
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Does google use chrome to check if a link is used by humans or just there for the bots?
Does clicking a link in chrome tell google the link is used by humans and therefore not just automated backlink spam?
It sounds weird but I read it today on a slightly obscure seo blog, they ...
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Effect of multiple backlinks with different anchor text from same site
So if you took videos and photos for a website, would
Photography and Videography by Company Name
offer any SEO advantage over
Photography and Videography by Company Name
I understand ...
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Do image backlinks count as backlinks?
If i have lots of images appearing tumblr blogs, the sort of tumblogs with very little text just reams and reams of images for people to browse through (example - http://whereisthecool.com/). If my ...
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Are there benefits of receiving external links from PR 0 or 1 sites for SEO? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Effect of adding link from PR1 site to PR0 site?
I'm thinking to do some link exchanges with PR0 or PR1 sites which have the related contents as my site. And my link ...
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duplicate links to subdomain hurting SEO
I have a main site, http://hollywoodnose.com and http://forum.hollywoodnose.com. What I was doing was showing the 8 most recent forum posts in the right column of http://hollywoodnose.com. In my ...
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How do paid posts work?
I just had someone email me asking how much it would cost for a paid post with a link? It would be 300 words and provide a link to his website. Is this common and what's it called?
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SEO, content, backlinks, and the chicken and egg problem [closed]
I do not think this is a duplicate question. I already read [1 , 2 and 3] and I still can't find a satisfying answer. I know it's a difficult one, so I am OK with just a rough description of a good ...
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Why are my link pages not being indexed?
I tried something but it didn't work. Iwill try to explain what I tried to do and probably someone could suggest what can be done.
I have a few websites, about 75, all in the same niche (travel).
I ...
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Backlinks within noscript tags
I know that search engines index the content between noscript tags, but I was wondering if it is an acceptable method (as far as Google etc are concerned) to include a backlink to your website inside ...
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Is there a penalty in link building?
If I have a satellite site with content constantly renewed, and within each new content, there is a link to a target url, for passing link juice. Will I get a penalty from Google for that?
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Link Building is Still a factor for getting rank in google?
Is Link Building still a major factor for good ranking in SERP’s?
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How to show off press your website is getting?
My product has been getting some good press lately, and I'd like to link to those articles from my blog. My concern is that Google will see this as a reciprocal link, and I'll lose any SEO benefit ...
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Does google value blog comments as backlinks?
I recently read an article which said that google doesn't count blog comments as backlinks. I'm not sure about that since, I have 3 sites that rank first with all their backlinks being blog comments. ...
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Web designers back link on client sites
We're a web design company that have created several websites for clients, all of which have a back link to our own website. I was just wondering the best strategy for this:
Should the keywords be ...
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Change of domain - SEO backlink inheritance
I've just built a new site and switched to a new domain. The previous domain had good SEO performance and had hundreds of quality backlinks - I set up a 301 redirect for any requests to the old domain ...
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Is 'link building' a white-hat SEO activity?
Link-building is the process of manually building links in any way possible to show the site in question as having more of a value to search engines than it did previously. Therefore it's surely a ...
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Links Pages - Useful or Harmful?
What is the current thinking regarding having a links page on your website?
I understand so many outgoing links on a page with little other content will be hellish for that page's page rank, but what ...
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Is it okey to start link building before my site get indexed?
Self explanatory question. If you have a fresh new site which is not yet indexed by google. Is it okey to start with link building or i should wait to google index my site?
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Good places to submit a business profile?
We have a new graphic/web design site that we've created and we'd like to give it a boost in terms of back links.
What are the obvious places to submit a website to achieve some good back links? And ...
