Posts Tagged ‘seo myths’

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Are links from .edu & .gov sites worth more?

Are links from .edu & .gov sites worth more?

The simple answer is NO. There are many SEO myths out there and this is one of them. There is a popular belief that backlinks from .gov and .edu sites carry more weight than other top level domains. Google have... (Continue reading)

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The curse of the profile spammer

The curse of the profile spammer

Spam and fluff posting on forums are as old as forums. What is getting worse lately is profile spam, mainly because the SEO Kiddies think that forums links are worth it. This is done by those who join forums or social... (Continue reading)

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Do forum signature links help a sites ranking?

Do forum signature links help a sites ranking?

Listening to the SEO kiddies on some SEO forums, you can’t help but notice how they heavily promote posting in forums to link drop signatures and profile spam as a way to help build backlinks to a web site to... (Continue reading)

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Submitting a forum to search engines

Submitting a forum to search engines

Do not waste your time on this. The need to submit a site to a search engine, such as Google, Yahoo or Bing using their add url page went out of fashion last century and has not made a difference... (Continue reading)

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The SEO Kiddies

The SEO Kiddies

If you hang out at SEO forums long enough you get to recognize the SEO Kiddies. They are the ones that: 1. Always want to know when the next Google PR update is and expect their sites ranking to change... (Continue reading)

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Link exchanges are not worth it

Link exchanges are not worth it

We all know the importance of link building to get a site indexed in the search engines; to have the search engines crawl deep into a site (especially a forum) to index most of the site; and to have the... (Continue reading)

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What is the Google Dance?

What is the Google Dance?

The Google Dance goes back to the good old days of search engine optimization. Google used to update PageRank (PR) and the search engine rankings (SERPs) on a monthly basis. It was a big event as the updates would roll... (Continue reading)

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How important is a good Alexa ranking?

How important is a good Alexa ranking?

Basically an Alexa ranking is not important. Having a high or low Alexa ranking does not help a site one bit, unless you want to use it to impress people who are impressed by this sort of thing, but do... (Continue reading)

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