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Why Paid Links are No Good

4 September, 2010 (15:28) | Search Engine Stuff | By: Keenan Fitzgerald

Many website owners, webmasters and SEO’s believe that paying for links should not be forbidden. They often say, “It’s just advertising”. Google on the other hand says its artificial manipulation of their search results so they forbid it if you want to play nice with them. In this article I will try to explain how [...]

Some Dirty Tricks with Reciprocal Links

22 July, 2010 (14:20) | Search Engine Stuff | By: Keenan Fitzgerald

Reciprocal links used to be the ‘cats meow’ for improving ranking of your website. They are much diminished in effectiveness these days, but they are still useful to some degree. The idea that reciprocal links cancel each other out like some algebraic equation is simply not true. I know this to be so because several [...]

Blog Comments, Social Bookmarking, Free Directories, Equals SEO Spam

8 June, 2010 (13:37) | Search Engine Stuff | By: Keenan Fitzgerald

One of the primary tasks of SEO is generating backlinks. To do this right is no easy task for even seasoned experts. Its time-consuming, rigorous, and just plain hard-work. Often, such work is farmed-out to link-grunts who do all the tedious work for you. Over the past several years this work has evolved into such [...]

SEO: Backlinks Serve Different Purposes

25 April, 2010 (13:31) | Search Engine Stuff | By: Keenan Fitzgerald

In search engine optimization (SEO), one of the most important things to do is acquire backlinks. Backlinks are simply inbound links from other websites to your website. These are important for many reasons, but did you know that backlinks can serve different purposes? Below I will discuss the most important purposes for acquiring backlinks. Indexing [...]

Page Download Speed Affects Google SEO

23 April, 2010 (17:48) | Search Engine Stuff | By: Keenan Fitzgerald

A slow website can often lead to a poor user experience, people don’t like to sit around and wait for overweight web pages to download. If your website is serving up large photos, Flash intros or excessive graphics it can turn off your visitors and even cause you to lose customers. As you probably know [...]