Over the past 5 months, I have been trying nonstop to rank for a particular keyword. I have done everything from profile links to blog commenting, and article marketing. It seemed as though I was ready to dominate and my page was steadily raising up the search engine rankings until the Google update seemed to really smack it down.

Every bit of content on my site is completely original and all done by me. I never outsource because I feel that I haven't found the right person to...