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Negative SEO Myth or Reality?

Negative SEO is belief that SEOs can use spam links or black hat links in order to negative affect a competitor’s rankings. Recently the idea of negative SEO resurfaced when the Penguin update from Google affected many SEOs and their … Continue reading

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Google Penguin Update – Over Optimization Penalty

Sometimes it seems like Google is sending out the whole zoo to crack down on site owners and spammers. First it was Panda, now the latest update on April 24th, 2012 is called Penguin. It is also known as the … Continue reading

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How Content Can Help Your Rankings

The overall weakness of many sites is a lack of content. Several times last year Google changed what is considers to be a good site. Each of changes placed greater and greater emphasis on rich content as being the main … Continue reading

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4 Pinterest Marketing Tools

To keep with the weekly theme of Pinterest marketing I wanted to give a list of some useful tools that can really help with your Pinterest marketing efforts. Checking your site’s pins Pinterest offers a easy way to check how … Continue reading

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Image Marketing 101

Images and SEO usually don’t mix. I remember working at one company many many years ago, where I sat next to the web designer and every day we would butt heads over the use of images. Often the designer wanted … Continue reading

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The Pinterest Effect – Why Your Blog Should Use Images

If you look at the majority of my blog posts, you will quickly notice they generally don’t contain any images. I’m usually limited for time and have little time to write the articles sometimes not enough time to even proofread … Continue reading

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Duplicate Content and CopyScape

I’m not sure what is going on by lately I’ve had a string of clients all with serious issues with duplicate content. One client even claimed he had SEO-ed his site. He version of SEO involved pasting all of his … Continue reading

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Reputation Management: Removing Negative Content

Whether you like it or not it is just a matter of time that something is going to be said about you or your business that you don’t like. It is too easy for people or even your competition to … Continue reading

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Rich Content and Google Panda

The typical panda bear eats about 9 to 14 kg (20 to 30 pounds) of bamboo shoots a day. That’s a lot of bamboo. Therefore a panda will like to find places to sit down where there’s lots of bamboo … Continue reading

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A Final Goodbye Wave to Google Wave

On April 30, 2012, Google will be shutting down Google Wave. Google Wave represents a short lived experiment for Google and their attempt to redefine communication on the web. Google Wave offered tools which would make online collaboration easier than … Continue reading

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