Sometimes I see that newer affiliates do not have enough money leftover after establishing their websites to invest into their SEO. Before you would be completely out of luck, but in the day of social media and manual penalties from Google, only reinvesting a portion of your sites revenue stream and never more than it…
If you know nothing else at all about mobile keyword research you probably do know that: Mobile search terms are not necessarily a mirror image of desktop search terms. The mobile web use is rapidly overtaking desktop use. What you might not know is that mobile keyword research best practices have changed considerably over the…
Google is launching a major attack on spammers this year starting with a major Panda update sometime in the next week. Matt Cutts confirmed the impending update at the SMX Conference in San Jose earlier this week. Besides saying the update should roll out on Friday, or Monday at the latest, Cutts was short on…
PageRank (PR) is one of the most enticing, and misunderstood, metrics in the SEO world. That one little number that means so much to webmasters is based on a complicated algorithm that's barely comprehensible to the average person. While your PR is a number that's easy to hang your hat on, it's regularly both misinterpreted…
No modern affiliate site launched on WordPress can go without at least a handful of plugins. However, although there are more than 23,000 plugins in the official directory (at the time of writing), you obviously don't need all of them to run your site effectively. Here's a must-have list that we advise you to start…
February 2013 was a relatively quiet month for SEOs with little going on besides a PageRank update and the regular mix of rumors and small refreshes. Panda 25? Late in the month SEO forums began buzzing with rumors of a Panda update (number 25 if you're keeping track). As is normally the case with Google…
[caption id="attachment_32618" align="alignright" width="243" caption="Link clean up is very important."][/caption] As the SEO world adjusts to life after Penguin, webmasters are starting to figure out how to identify bad links and become a site that link vendors can trust. In a recent Search Engine Journal article SEO consultant Alan Bleiweiss took on this topic in…
Google has penalized a UK newspaper group for engaging in a huge link selling plan that pushed the limits of Google's tolerance for paid content. Webmasters on both sides of the plan felt took a major PageRank hit as a result of the scheme. While sites are routinely warned, and punished, for this type of…
[caption id="attachment_32477" align="alignright" width="279" caption="It's a white hat world out there."][/caption] Search engine optimization (SEO) just ain't what it used to be. Between Panda and Penguin, the pathway to top SERPs is long, involved, and there's no such thing as an SEO shortcut anymore. Today's SEO is all about the end-user experience. Google overlords like…
Keeping up with SEO best practices these days is difficult at best. Techniques you may have used successfully for years can be rendered worthless with a single Google algorithm update. Given the nature of this shape-shifting beast, it's not surprising that even SEO professionals aren't catching everything. In a recent blog post titled, 5 SEO…
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