Archive for Search Engine Optimization
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 […]
Written on November 3rd, 2007 at 12:11 am by Darren Rowse
Explaining Google Sitelinks
Rich from Scouta email to ask me:
“When I do a Google search for b5media I get a really neat result that shows the major parts of your site (see image below). Is there a trick from a webmasters point of view to getting that result, or is it something that eventually happens at Google’s end […]
Written on October 28th, 2007 at 05:10 am by Darren Rowse
Search Engine Friendly Titles for Your Blog
Aaron Wall from SEObook has a good screen capture/video on Search Engine Optimization Friendly Page Titles for Bloggers today:
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Written on October 27th, 2007 at 01:10 pm by Darren Rowse
The Google Page Rank Pendulum Swings…. Again
As often happens with updates at Google - today we see another adjustment in Page Ranks of many of the sites hit in the last couple of days. For example both of my blogs have recovered and returned to PR6.
Not all have though - you can see a list of some who have and haven’t […]
Written on October 26th, 2007 at 11:10 am by Darren Rowse
Competition: Create a Slogan for Bloggers Hit by the Page Rank Slam of October 07
Lets lighten the mood around here a little and have a little fun with this whole Page Rank Update - it’s time for a competition.
The winner gets a 3 month subscription to Brian’s new Teaching Sells program - worth $97. If you’ve already bought it then you get a refund.
The competition is simple - design […]
Written on October 24th, 2007 at 05:10 pm by Darren Rowse
ProBlogger - PageRank 4
Wow - this is an interesting one.
ProBlogger’s page rank is currently at a 4 - and so is Digital Photography School.
I’d heard blogs had been penalized in their page rank recently for selling text links - bizarre thing is that neither of these two blogs sell links. I’ve never sold text links at DPS and […]
Written on October 4th, 2007 at 05:10 am by Darren Rowse
Google’s Speedy Indexing of Blogs
Just minutes after my post about WidgetBucks went live it was indexed by Google. Readers reported seeing it ranked #1 for ‘widgetbucks’ just a few minutes after the post went up. I checked after 20 minutes and saw this - note the time reference ‘23 minutes ago’.
Lara noticed the same thing during the first prize […]
Written on September 27th, 2007 at 05:09 am by Darren Rowse
Forget About Page Rank and Build a Better Blog
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I get a lot of questions about Google’s Page rank and when it will update again.
I’m not sure if people think I look like Matt Cutts or whether they think I’ve got some inside word - but the question hits my inbox quite a lot.
So what’s my response these days?
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Written on September 14th, 2007 at 12:09 am by Darren Rowse
How to Position Yourself for Seasonal Search Engine Traffic and Not Put Your Readers Offside
Leon followed up my recent video post where I talked about anticipating what people will be searching for as a technique for growing your blog’s readership with a question:
“How do you anticipate searches without sacrificing the quality of your posts?”
Good question Leon - I’ve seen a number of bloggers recently who I think this could […]
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