Yes, affiliate links are backlinks and they can work for or against you when it comes to SEO. This is because they are a link from one site to your website, and any link that points towards your website is technically a backlink. But not every backlink passes SEO value, and that is where the […]
Affiliate Links are Backlinks for SEO, But Bad Ones. Read More »
Sometimes building backlinks isn’t in finding a story to pitch, it is creating a good user experience. There’s a ton of posts on this blog about creating link worthy content, but not enough about building links through creating a unique UX. Last night I had a random thought in a dream, and realized I’ve never
Build Backlinks & Increase Acquisition With a Left Handed Website Read More »
Letting users opt-out of advertising or remarketing, email and SMS campaigns, as well as subscriptions can build brand loyalty, grow your sales, and get you top-tier backlinks. When implemented correctly you are doing something good for your users vs. chasing a single sale. By being supportive at specific moments in their lives, you become the
An Easy Way to Use UX to Build Loyalty & Get Backlinks Read More »
Backlinks are when there is a link from one website to another website, and years ago they were vital to get a website and a webpage to show up in search engines for highly competitive terms. They’re still important, but you can rank websites without backlinks. But because they are important, one popular technique for
How to Find a Competitor’s Paid Backlinks & What to do Next Read More »
Backlinks are the “backbone” of SEO. They could help you show up for competitive terms and can also cause you to lose all of your rankings. So how do you know if your SEO agency, in house team or even outsourced link builders are doing a good job? Simple, you need to learn what makes
Backlinks – Everything You Want or Need to Know Read More »
In the race for the most and the highest quality backlinks, you’re probably missing out on optimizing your site for the things that are in your control and will matter more for SEO and social media in the future. Yes, backlinks are important and are not going anywhere, but what good are they if your
Forget Backlinks – 5 Things to Focus on Now For SEO Read More »
Link requests (writing to another website and asking for a backlink) are some of the most common ways to get backlinks for SEO. They can help build links by using the current content on your site, getting new content published and are a good way to build your brand and gain exposure (if the site
5 Ways to Do a Link Request For Backlinks & SEO Read More »
After Penguin came around and then hit again, everyone became scared to use keyword rich backlinks because they didn’t want to get penalized. A big question that came up, but was never really asked too often publicly, was how to tell the search engines what your site, post, page, category, etc… is about if you
10 Ways to Tell Google The Topic of a Page Without Keyword Rich Backlinks Read More »
One thing I am dealing with this week is a huge link farm and spammy link neighborhood for a newer SEO client. Their old company, which is a top recommended firm, not only associated them with everything from adult parties and drugs to a ton of other undesirable sites, topics and neighborhoods. With a few
5 of the Best Ways to Get a Backlink Taken Down Read More »
I was just working on Affiliate approvals and declines for a Client of mine when I got an auto generated email from a newer coupon site. This Affiliate applied to just about everyone inside the network and when you get the email back from them, after you hit decline or approve, you get their auto
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