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Directory Submitter: EasySubmits.com
Given the fact that I offer a manual directory submission service, it might not show the greatest business sense to link to this service, but it’s useful if you want to save some money on directory submissions and save time on going from site to si...
Paid Links vs. Directory Submission Services
I am now offering a manual directory submission service. Check out the link for more details – submissions to up to 2000 directories plus deep link submission of internal pages to high page rank directories. Up to 50 titles/50 descriptions for ...
The Page Rank of edu and gov Links
SEO is rife with a lot of myths, and one of the king of these is that edu and gov links send better link juice than .coms and everything else. Perhaps “myth” is taking it to far because no one is really sure how exactly Google measures page rank...
Are Unrelated Inbound Links a Problem?
Question: A site links to mine that’s in another category. If my site is about sports and the linking site is a flower shop, will this hurt my authority in a niche because it comes from the site in an unrelated topic? Answer: No, it won’t. In...
The Page Rank of Social Network and Forum Profiles
Question: Is it useful to set up a thousand different social networking profiles that you never touch, just because each allows you to make a profile page that creates a backlink to your site? Answer: There are many answers to this question. The sh...
Following Do Follow Blogs and Directories
There’s an interesting post at SEO Blog (the one that’s actually cornered that name) about how going to do follow-only blogs to comment is not a winning strategy. I’ve said something of the same – you shouldn’t go to do follow blogs at th...
The Importance of One Way Link Directories
I’ve spent some time here talking about how reciprocal links aren’t the best avenue for SEO. A reciprocal link from a site that gets red-flagged will reflect poorly on your own site. This goes the same for one way text links, but one way link...
Are Link Exchanges Outdated?
There’s a myth going around in SEO circles: that link exchanges are an outdated form of marketing. I want to tell you that’s not true. Link exchanges should still be part of your overall optimization plan. That said, there are good and bad ...
