Archive for Search Engine Optimization
Written on May 2nd, 2008 at 12:05 pm by Darren Rowse
TheFreeAdForum - I have nothing to do with this Spamming Link Exchange Program
Just a short note to let readers know that in the last 24 hours many bloggers who link to ProBlogger were the target of a spammer who used the ProBlogger name to attempt to get you to do a link exchange with his forum.
I want to make it clear that I have no affiliation with […]
Written on April 30th, 2008 at 11:04 am by Darren Rowse
Google Page Rank Updating…. But….
This is a short post that might hopefully stop the flood of emails that I’ve been getting for the last 24 hours:
Google’s Page Rank seems to be updating.
Thanks to the 47 people who have emailed, Twittered and IM’d me to let me know.
While these updates can be a little exciting for some I’d encourage us […]
Written on March 19th, 2008 at 12:03 am by Darren Rowse
SEO Tip: Almost 7 Ways To Re-Optimize Your Posts
The following SEO Optimization post was submitted by Linda Bustos fromElastic Path.
Smart bloggers often use keyword research tools to brainstorm “long tail” opportunities and keyword niches. These keywords are then worked into blog post titles, image attributes, headings and body copy as part of an SEO strategy, knowing that this “low hanging fruit” can drive […]
Written on February 28th, 2008 at 12:02 am by Darren Rowse
How To Build 22,938 Links To Your Blog
The following post on building links to your blog Evan Carmichael.
It’s no secret that building links to your website will help drive more referral traffic as well as increase your rankings in Google and the other major search engines. In previous ProBlogger posts Aaron Wall and Wendy Piersall have talked about it. Darren has also […]
Written on February 20th, 2008 at 09:02 pm by Darren Rowse
Keyword Research for Bloggers
CopyBlogger has a fantastic five part tutorial on keyword research for bloggers. Really valuable stuff from Brian as usual.
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Written on February 4th, 2008 at 12:02 am by Darren Rowse
How to Herd Organic Search Traffic to Your Blog
This post on growing Organic Search Traffic to a Blog is by Ciaran McKeever who is the author of Chance Favors.
Image by James @ NZ
Although I’m not very tech savvy, for reasons that are beyond the scope of this post I have a very good working knowledge of SEO (search engine optimization).
I’ve successfully applied much […]
Written on January 12th, 2008 at 01:01 pm by Darren Rowse
Are you Noticing Changes in Page Rank and Backlinks Numbers from Google?
If my inbox is anything to go by there’s an update going on at Google at the moment that seems to be going beyond just a shift in Page Rank. I’ve had ALOT of readers reporting shifts in both PR and back link numbers. Lots of discussion, speculation and guess work in the forums about […]
Written on November 28th, 2007 at 05:11 am by Darren Rowse
How to Get Your Domain Indexed by Google After Being Banned
Those looking to buy a new domain for a blog might find a post by Chris Webb titled Banned From Google - How I Finally Got Listed useful.
In it Chris describes his struggle to get listed in Google and the discovery of how his domain was previously used by a Spammer which got the domain […]
Written on November 5th, 2007 at 02:11 pm by Darren Rowse
Google’s Page Rank Update Increases Profitability of Selling Text Links
This email comes from a ProBlogger reader who wishes to remain anonymous:
“Dear Darren,
I have watched with interest the Google Page Rank fiasco (is there any other words for it) that happened recently. I am a blogger with numerous blogs who sells text links both privately and through a text link selling service on my blog […]

