Right now, i see a lot of stuff in the SERPs that does not make sense. It makes me scratch my head. Like often i see pages with dominant links being beaten by pages with less dominant links. One explanation is that Google is broken. Another would be: Google Is Split Testing SERPS They are rewarding sites that “perform well” and punishing sites that don’t perform well. Metrics they are using are: Time on site, bounce rate, click through rate, return visitors, brand metrics etc. Basically, they are actively measuring how well a page performs vs the other pages on the first page of the SERPSs. It’s why you can get strong pages outranked by weaker pages, it’s also why a lot of stuff doesn’t ”seem to
The other day i was watching a video by Rand from SEOmoz. Basically he said that you have to write quality content in order to get traffic from the search engines. I am here today to tell you this is totally BULLSHIT for the most part. My Websites I work in the iGaming industry and one of my websites is related to “bonuses”. Basically, i have hundreds of pages on my site targeting different terms related to the bonus each site offers. How do i get my content? I pay people on PeoplePerHour.com to write the content for me. Most of my articles cost me £6-8 each. They are basic, all formatted the same and contain the same basic information. The content on my site is not
I have some bad news for you… Right now i am too busy to maintain this site. I had a strong premonition to start this site a while back, but ever since i did, i have been having messages from myself that i must get on with my mission and become the largest most dominant affiliate in my niche. You see, to do what i eventually want to do, and become the largest, most respected and credible author in the make money online/seo niche, i have to be a massive success myself. I need to be more credible, earning $10k a month is not good enough. For that reason, i am going to cease updating this website until i become one of the largest affiliates within my
For the first time in history, user experience has become one of the most important things SEO’s must consider when creating a website. Previously, pretty much anyone could put out a website, throw up some mediocre text content, get as many links as possible and then they would thrive in Google. This doesn’t work quite so well anymore. The rules have changed. Or at the very least, the rules are changing. Do you wan’t to be left behind? User Experience Matters As time progresses the Google algorithm is getting more and more balanced. With traditional SEO, it was just important for users to get as many links (Votes) as possible, whilst adhering to traditional on-page optimization guidelines. The new SEO throws in another dynamic, and this is
Unless you have been living under a rock the last year or so, you will have undoubtedly heard about Google+ authorship. For those of you who are unaware though, Google+ authorship is basically “tagging” your Google+ author profile to your website. It is your way of saying “Hey, this is my site, i am the one running the show here”. This can be done simply, easily and it will provide a cool little picture of you next to your site snippets in the search results. All you need to do is go through the process of creating a Google+ account and then associate it with your website. Later on in this post i will telling you how exactly you can set it up. But for now, check out the