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When should a webmaster call it a day POST Penguin & Panda?

A friend of mine, an ex-client whose site I designed, has a problem with his ranking and I want your personal spin on his situation. It'll help if I recall some of his site history. Basically for 10 ...
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Using an old penalized domain for a new website

I had a website with 2 domains like these: firstdomain.com and first-domain.com. The main domain was first-domain.com and the other one was 301 redirected to first one. The main domain got a Google ...
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Backlinks received FROM affiliate sites through affiliate links. Bad for SEO?

I run a money site, and we also offer an affiliate program system. My question is, will the backlinks created from people posting my affiliate links on their website hurt or help my ranking? Example:...
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Should I disavow backlinks from crawler based websites?

I analysed the backlink profile of my website and found that a lot of websites which generate their data by crawling the web, were pointing to my website. I have special concerns for this one specific ...
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Ensure that previously "Google penalized" domain is okay to use

Background My client's previous SEO team used link farming to increase the rank of the old domain. Due to this, the site was penalized by Google. When we took over, the old domain seemed completely ...
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Google re-started caching my website

I have a website which was recently penalized by Google and all of a sudden it stopped caching my pages. After some research, I found out that issue was due to too many duplicate titles as depicted in ...
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Are these backlinks hurting my site

I use Godaddy hosting. The preview DNS for my site is enabled (as there's nothing much i can do to disable it or turn it off) and as seen in the below screenshot, the previewDNS has generated a lot of ...
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Can't recover from Panda/Penguin/Zoo? Think to start a new site

So I got hit by Panda/Penguin before two years. My site was completely white-hat, and it was wallpaper related site. Such type of sites have no much text, but I have tried to describe every wallpaper ...
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How many days could google updates my pages titles and contents order [duplicate]

After Google's penguin 2.0 - I call it dracula - my website has lost about 30% or more of its traffic. The following screen shot from my Google's webmaster tools account should demonstrate the ...
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What are best valid offpage SEO techniques? as per google's latest algorithm [closed]

I am trying to find and use offpage SEO techniques for my website but most of search telling me that google has updated SEO algorithm and some offpage techniques now google is considering as SPAM. So ...
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