Below are links to four articles on different sites discussing wildly different topics: The National Enquirer (celebrity), Politico (politics), Motley Fool (money), and Yahoo Sports (sports).

Each article has something in common ...

http://www.nationalenquirer.com/cele...ma-behind-bars

http://www.politico.com/story/2013/0...8.html?ml=po_r

http://www.fool.com/investing/genera...s-credibi.aspx...

Too many webmasters, especially Internet Marketers, blow-off trademark issues. Usually, this is because they have personally not been dragged through the courts. If you are in this category then the following story may finally catch your attention.

An online entrepreneur recently sought legal assistance from my office. I turned him down, but his story is significant.

15 years ago he was sued for trademark infringement due to one of his websites. He lost the case. The...

Free blogs on Wordpress.com can be used for many purposes. It could be your main site, or it could have a supporting role.

WordPress does not allow blogs whose "primary purpose" is affiliate marketing, probably due to the crush of spammy blogs that result.

But it caught my attention that no ClickBank affiliate links at all are allowed. Not even one. Here is the policy:

http://en.support.wordpress.com/advertising/

For example, you have...

Recently, I wrote a blog post reviewing I product I own called RSS Bot, and of course my affiliate link is in the post making me money from referrals.

That blog post is now an asset of mine. It is getting free traffic and will continue to get free traffic for a long time.

For instance, looking at my website stats program (I use Piwik and not Google Analytics so as not to give Google more information), a couple hours ago someone searched for "rss bot review" and...

This is not some theoretical post based on stuff I read online. I have hundreds of websites and continually test and retest to try and improve SEO rankings - especially in Google.

What I have found that works:


On Page Factors

The starting point for SEO is what is on your website.

1. EMD

Contrary to reports, the Penguin / EMD update did not wipe out EMD websites. OK, maybe yours, but not mine. My EMD sites are some of my best...