SEO Traffic

link building naughty nice image

There’s something really comforting in creating lists as far as I am concerned - they give you purpose, keep you on track, and even make you feel guilty when you mess up. Perfect for my type of personality. I’ve been thinking a lot about link building recently, like since about 10 am this morning, and [...]

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ppc keyword research fight

A recent Traffic Generation Cafe post prompted me to try and come up with a case for Pay Per Click (PPC) advertising. Although I have to admit that the suggestion to avoid buying traffic in 5 Traffic Generation Strategies I Stay Away From is sound advice for most blogs, it’s not always the case. Having [...]

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seo affairs 2010

It seems to be “the thing to do” around the blogosphere to publish a milestone post of sorts at the end of the old/beginning of the new year. Well, for a while there I didn’t want to be left out of the trend (what would other bloggers think of me?) and tried long and hard [...]

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ana hoffman yournetbiz

Yes, it’s a new series. I have an uncontrollable need to talk - apparently, and you are my ears to listen. And… let me know what you think while at it. So, this is an open invitation to come by every Sunday, have a cup of coffee with me, ask me a question or two, [...]

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traffic generation perfect recipe

Chances are you are not Guy Kawasaki.

But that’s OK. Because neither was I.

So you and I can have a real heart to heart on how to REALLY create a popular blog starting with nothing.

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outbound linking rules

Say hello to Link Intelligence, where bloggers learn how to deal with outbound links the right way.

The link structure of your blog is crucial. You might as well think of it as the biggest slice to your current status on search engine result pages (SERPs).

You see, it’s not about how infrequently or generously you are linking out. It’s all about getting link savvy.

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Welcome to my Blog Audit Friday! It’s that time of the week again when we get to learn what we are doing wrong with our blogs and how to fix it. Now that I’ve done several posts in this series, I can confidently say that most of the blogs I audit have the same issues, [...]

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ebay traffic generation

A couple of weeks ago, I wrote a post about possibilities of using Ebay for link building and even list building. Take a look at the result of my research: Ebay For Link Building: Going Once, Going Twice… And It Works! I wasn’t surprised to hear that not too many of you heard of this [...]

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blog audit friday susanna hess

And so it’s Friday again - a beautiful day here in sunny Arizona, I might add. Allow me to introduce the target of this Blog Audit Friday: Susanna Hess and her blog SusannaHess.com SusannaHess.com December 10, 2010 From the laptop of: Ana Hoffman Dear Susanna : Congratulations on your one year blogging anniversary - quite [...]

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google pagerank signs

Links, Pagerank and the Semantic Web – A Prediction Most bloggers do their own SEO, often in combination with plug-ins, such as All in One SEO Pack or AVH First Defense Against Spam. Still, it behooves each of us to have at least a working knowledge of what the search engines are looking for and [...]

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search engine optimization out of the box

The Internet is so overwhelming that surfing really is about finding a few places to hide out. A few places that offer meaningful information. The issue is that every other blogger is writing about the standard search engine optimization tips. Like installing the All in One SEO plugin among other things. So there aren’t really [...]

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blog audit friday

Fridays are quickly becoming my favorite blogging days. Maybe because that’s when I go to people’s blogs, tear them apart, and REALLY let them know what I think about them! And they even ask me to do that… No pain, no gain, I suppose… But all jokes aside, I really do enjoy helping other bloggers [...]

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outsource blog tasks

As an online business owner, you are definitely a multitasker - no question about it. However, as your business hopefully continues to grow after all the hard work and many sleepless nights you put into it, you’ll come to realize (if you haven’t already) that 24 hours per day is simply not long enough. Are [...]

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