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Will there be any adverse effects on your website's SEO effectiveness and page ranking if you cross-link it to many of your other websites? Cross-linking, in many ways, seems like an artifact of the bygone era of Web 1.0 — wherein moving GIFs and hard-to-load flash intros were the norm, and in order for one of your sites to gain traffic, it was considered a good idea to link it to another, more popular site regardless of whether or not they're even tangentially related to each other.

A good question many website owners have at the back of their minds is whether or not the first link in your webpage will affect your page rankings or the effectiveness of your search engine optimization (SEO) efforts. Is deciding what the first link in your page is a factor in SEO at all or not? In the visitor's perspective, it kind of is the latter—your first link isn't as important as your content or overall link relevancy, it'd seem. Is Your First Link a Factor in SEO? As far as the experts are concerned, the answer to the above question is, "Not really." It sounds like a commonsensical question […]

Google+ is now upon us and many people who've requested to be invited (or were already invited) into this brave new social network still have little to no idea what it's all about. If you want to gather more information in regards to how to use Google+, then you've chanced upon the right article.

Panda 2.2 is already amidst us, with SEO experts and webmasters already adjusting their content to suite this new algorithm change for Google's search engine functionality. Relatively long ago, Google announced the launching of a new, major algorithm unlike any the web has ever seen. It was specifically designed to reduce the rankings of "low-quality sites" or sites that are tangentially correlated to a search word yet offers little in terms of content or relevancy otherwise. Panda's History Panda is different from any other algorithm update because it's by no means subtle in its presence. Even though Google claims only 11.8% of U.S. queries were affected by the Panda update, […]

Before I tell you how to get people commenting on your blog we need to talk about some other subjects concerning your blog. Spam Comments Let me clarify this first. When I talk about blog comments I mean comments that bring some value to the readers of your blog. I’m not talking about spam comments, because it’s easy to deal with such comments, especially when you have Wordpress blog. You can install Akismet plugin which is very good at catching spam, which will be automatically deleted once a month. For other comments that are not considered as spam by Akismet, you can go to moderation queue and you can accept […]