IowaGal

Recently, I came across an interesting article and had a few "light bulb" moments along the way. So without giving too much away, let's go through a fun exercise.

Below is a list of simple statements. Once you finish reading the statements, try to figure out what I'm describing and then post your answers below. On Wednesday the 12th, I'll post the source; which I believe will surprise you.

I'll also reveal my immediate thoughts on what these statements...

This past Monday it was discovered that more local listings were starting to show up in Google for more competitive keywords.

This is great news for local businesses who previously have only been displayed in Google in the event someone typed in a specific location.

For example, if I type in the one word of “spa” within Google, I now get local listings of all the spas located in my area. See below.


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Recently Google announced that they now have a format that you can use within your web pages that allow you to specify which URL you prefer to use for your web pages.

This helps to alleviate the duplicate content issue that many site owners and SEOs have been dealing with for years.

Here’s an example:

Let’s say that someone linked to one of your pages using the following URL:

http://www.SomeSite.com/cart.php?item=someitem

But...

I’ve got a nice surprise for you today.


It’s a brand new free report that I’ve just released entitled Bonehead SEO’s Quick Traffic Guide and it will show you (with proof included) how you can get your website, your product, your blog, whatever it is, listed in Google in under an hour!


Now, even though there’s plenty of proof included in the report I obviously can’t *guarantee* that the same will happen to you but on the tests that I’ve run so far, it’s never...

A question was submitted to BoneheadSEO yesterday about those extra links that tend to show up in a Google Search Results page.

The Question:

Hello,
I have a burning question and I can't find an answer in SEO course available.

If you do this search: kurir - Google Search
You'll notice the first result has 8 other links besides the main one (Crna hronika, sport etc.). That must increase the CTR a lot.

The question is: what makes...