Do people genuinely still email you asking for a link exchange? I know I get several emails a month, but I always ignore them, now I’ve got a good captcha feature I hope to gain more confidence in these emails, but I guess I’ll still have doubts. I remember I found some sample emails about [...]
Blog commenting is a relatively easy way to build links. As with all link-building it takes time to build enough links to make a difference to the performance of your site in SERPs. Like forum posting, blog commenting also has a timeout factor. As new posts are made on the blog, the post you commented [...]
Since the New Year I’ve been quietly building links for softwarelode and I now seem to be fairly stable at the 1500/ 2000 a day mark and making a decent amount of Adsense. I think that this work and the work done on Softtester last year – improved awards symbols and promoting each other in [...]
Over the years, SoftTester has handed out site-wide links to lots of sites – some to Dipsy’s sites, some to others. Sometimes the other sites weren’t well related – although they often had a connection with software. I was wondering how getting a sitewide link from a site as big as SoftTester affected the target [...]
I think the title of this post quite well describes the process of using a pad file to get links. However, I have a few questions to answer. I’m putting together my pad file. I have my screen saver type program developed. So this program is going to be attached to my pad file. However [...]
When this thread is finished the meat of this thread will be compiled into this page Link Building Guide. I guess the obvious method I’ve been using is submitting to link directories using mikes submitter program. However you can’t submit sub pages and you can’t be certain which pages you’ll end up on or what [...]
Tagged SEOThere are a number of ways of finding the backlinks to a website but each has pros and cons. The two simplest ways are to use Google Webmasters or the link: command. You can only use Google Webmasters if you control a website and can verify ownership. In terms of Google PageRank, Google’s Webmaster interface [...]
Tagged SEOI’ve now submitted my new MS Access program site to about 250 directories using Mikes submitter tool. I’m now well into PR 0 directories. I don’t think its worth doing any more, working on the premiss that sites with no PR will not pass me a slice of their PR? However, I was thinking of [...]
Tagged Directories, SEOI’ve been using Mikes wonderful submitter program http://www.sliqtools.co.uk/directory-submission-tool.aspx. Although I’ve been using his beta. While I’ve been submitting I’ve been wondering about the benefits of having such a site? I mean I guess you can put links / adverts to your own sites / products. But what are the other potential benefits? I was thinking [...]
Tagged SEOIn a comment on an earlier post there was a question about getting inbound links. Well, getting links to a website is one of the most time-consuming and difficult activities when first trying to make a site rank well in SERPs. Although web directories are not as useful in this regard as they were a [...]
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