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Posted By DABK

Re: Do Uncloacked Affiliate Links Harm SEO?

Cloak your links.

Forum: Search Engine Optimization

13th June 2023, 10:51 AM

Replies: 15

Views: 893

Posted By RobinIOL

RE: Do Uncloacked Affiliate Links Harm SEO?

Sorry about the link - didn't release - I'll try again.

No = UTM ?paramaters will not affect SEO. Anything after the ? is ignored.

However, watch out for Apple's new iOS 17 release - this will...

Forum: Search Engine Optimization

26th May 2023, 08:43 AM

Replies: 15

Views: 893

Posted By DABK

Re: Do Uncloacked Affiliate Links Harm SEO?

Not a hijacker. But I understand they can inject code that gets things to happen differently than what you set them up to. Like adding cookies that show on the product owner as having come later than...

Forum: Search Engine Optimization

25th May 2023, 11:29 AM

Replies: 15

Views: 893

Posted By DABK

Re: Do Uncloacked Affiliate Links Harm SEO?

You might end up with someone hijacking your links, i.e., making sales that other people get paid for.

Forum: Search Engine Optimization

22nd May 2023, 05:10 AM

Replies: 15

How much backlink link juice can I pass with internal linking?

Views: 893

Posted By ahadu jhon

RE: Do Uncloacked Affiliate Links Harm SEO?

No, uncloaked affiliate links do not directly harm SEO.

Forum: Search Engine Optimization

24th November 2022, 05:49 PM

Replies: 11

Question about my Backlinks

Views: 498

Posted By DABK

Re: Question about my Backlinks

Of course it can.

Think about this:

Aa article about motorcycle repairs on a motorcycle repair site so impressed the owner of a real estate appraising website that they mention it on their...

Forum: Search Engine Optimization

16th November 2022, 03:20 PM

Replies: 11

Question about my Backlinks

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Posted By dave_hermansen

Re: Question about my Backlinks

Not at all. They are all from different websites and are about as natural a link as you can get these days. One of our past course students really climbed the ranks with almost exclusively HARO links...

Forum: Search Engine Optimization

27th April 2022, 07:27 AM

Replies: 20

Is it Safe to do Link-exchange ?

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Posted By dave_hermansen

Re: Is it Safe to do Link-exchange ?

Nobody really knows. While some may argue that the smaller site benefits from less "juice" passed vs juice gained, for all we know, Google's algorithm automatically cancels ALL juice from both sites...

Forum: Search Engine Optimization

30th October 2021, 12:51 PM

Replies: 20

Question about Keyword Research method ?

Views: 515

Posted By DABK

Re: Question about Keyword Research method ?

You are confusing some things:
Thin content has a lot of fluff.

"thick" content is dense in information.

Compare:

An FHA mortgage loan is a type of loan where a house is used as collateral...

Forum: Search Engine Optimization

28th October 2021, 09:50 PM

Replies: 20

Question about Keyword Research method ?

Views: 515

Posted By digitalstar

Re: Question about Keyword Research method ?

No, It will not hurt your SEO. Always create content that is helpful for Users.

1000 Words is long enough for many niches. That's not at all Short.

Forum: Search Engine Optimization

28th October 2021, 12:04 PM

Replies: 29

Question about buying sites for backlinking

Views: 896

Posted By DABK

Re: Question about buying sites for backlinking

What difference does it make whether you're buying one or 10000000000000000000000000000000 links?

If Google does not know you paid for them, Google does not know that you paid for them.

If...

Forum: Search Engine Optimization

23rd October 2021, 07:53 AM

Replies: 20

Question about Keyword Research method ?

Views: 515

Posted By Kay King

Re: Question about Keyword Research method ?

Says who?

Since when is 1000 words a 'short' article?

If you are 'adding quite a few 1000 word articles each week' - why would that hurt you? You seem to be looking for problems that don't...

Forum: Search Engine Optimization

17th October 2021, 11:24 AM

Replies: 20

Is Linkbait good for my site?

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Posted By Eng Bulbul Bahar

RE: Is Linkbait good for my site?

Linkbait is generally regarded as good for most sites vying for free, organic traffic. For link bait to be effective you have to understand your site's audience. This can take time and research but...

Forum: Search Engine Optimization

13th October 2021, 05:16 AM

Replies: 20

Is Linkbait good for my site?

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Posted By Old Molases

RE: Is Linkbait good for my site?

Do keep in mind that Google now also taken into account the user experience in the ranking factor. It not just SEO now that account for your rankings, there are other factors as well and user...

Forum: Search Engine Optimization

4th October 2021, 08:16 AM

Replies: 29

Question about buying sites for backlinking

Views: 896

Posted By OKPlodder

RE: Question about buying sites for backlinking

Writing for another website as in guest posting can be a source of backlinks BUT most people really do it for traffic. If done correctly I don't see why some people above are giving it such a bad...

Forum: Search Engine Optimization

8th June 2021, 05:56 AM

Replies: 15

Is It bad to have 2 backlinks from the same site?

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Posted By Subho D

Re: Is It bad to have 2 backlinks from the same site?

No issues. It's perfectly fine. You can create multiple backlinks from a single website. Try to create using different keywords and keep your landing page different. So that you can get few good...

Forum: Search Engine Optimization

8th June 2021, 03:12 AM

Replies: 15

Is It bad to have 2 backlinks from the same site?

Views: 364

Posted By Julia Timpson

RE: Is It bad to have 2 backlinks from the same site?

Second, some worry that having too many backlinks from the same website is unnatural. We ran a small study and found that 79.23% of referring domains link to the same website multiple times. And most...

Forum: Search Engine Optimization

17th March 2021, 08:19 AM

Replies: 10

Question about Link Exchange?

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Posted By Kay King

Re: Question about Link Exchange?

It doesn't help you to ask questions if you are unable to understand or evaluate the answers given. You had a definitive answer - NO, there is NO risk of google penalty....and you ignored it.

...

Forum: Search Engine Optimization

17th March 2021, 01:57 AM

Replies: 10

Question about Link Exchange?

Views: 183

Posted By freda12387

RE: Question about Link Exchange?

Yes, you are likely to be at risk.

Forum: Search Engine Optimization

18th January 2021, 12:26 PM

Replies: 25

Views: 868

Posted By DABK

Re: How much backlink link juice can I pass with internal linking?

SOME!

Really, that is the best answer you're going to get.

There's no way to know if Google does 50/50, or if the 1st link gets 64% of the juice, the 2nd one 30% and the rest is reserved...

Forum: Search Engine Optimization

18th January 2021, 10:10 AM

Replies: 25

How much backlink link juice can I pass with internal linking?

Views: 868

Posted By MikeFriedman

Re: How much backlink link juice can I pass with internal linking?

If anyone gives you an actual answer, they have no idea what they are talking about.

There is no way to measure it and there are too many variables that would impact it, such as the number of...

Forum: Search Engine Optimization

15th January 2021, 11:57 AM

Replies: 9

Question about Keyword Cannibalisation

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Posted By MikeFriedman

Re: Question about Keyword Cannibalisation

Whoever told you this is a liar.

Forum: Search Engine Optimization

14th January 2021, 11:32 PM

Replies: 9

Question about Keyword Cannibalisation

Views: 206

Posted By Juherianto

Re: Question about Keyword Cannibalisation

Yes, Google will still keep rank your first article, when you create those two new blog post with the same targeted keyword. Those articles can potentially be ranked on Google also and competing with...

Forum: Search Engine Optimization

27th November 2020, 01:55 AM

Replies: 26

Views: 1,375

Posted By Medon

Re: Should I submit my Sitemap to Yandex?

I have a contrary opinion. If your audience is based in Russia or countrie that make up the former soviet union, consider submitting it to Yandex.

Forum: Search Engine Optimization

25th November 2020, 07:13 AM

Replies: 26

Views: 1,375

Posted By vikramjk

RE: Should I submit my Sitemap to Yandex?

You can submit your website on Google/Bing only.
Yandex will automatically crawl it later, so for now ignore it.

Forum: Search Engine Optimization

24th November 2020, 11:18 PM

Replies: 26

Views: 1,375

Posted By MikeFriedman

Re: Should I submit my Sitemap to Yandex?

Unless your site structure absolutely sucks, Google will have no trouble crawling your pages without a sitemap.

And submitting a sitemap won't help new pages to get indexed any faster than they...

Forum: Search Engine Optimization

24th November 2020, 06:42 PM

Replies: 26

Views: 1,375

Posted By fastreplies

Re: Should I submit my Sitemap to Yandex?

Google will follow every link there is as long your site is hyper connected
starting with index page. If you are placing pages and never bother to link
to them to each other, then why should G....

Forum: Search Engine Optimization

22nd November 2020, 11:01 PM

Replies: 26

Views: 1,375

Posted By toysoldier80

Re: Should I submit my Sitemap to Yandex?

If you think your website will generate traffic from people who speak and read Russian then yes. I would not submit it into Yandex just to gain traffic that won't mean anything. You want to spend...

Forum: Search Engine Optimization

22nd November 2020, 03:03 PM

Replies: 26

Views: 1,375

Posted By Jamell

Re: Should I submit my Sitemap to Yandex?

Google search us the number 1 search engine and in my opinion the only search engine you should submit your site to. I wouldn't trust hands especially if there is a high probability of phishing and...

Forum: Search Engine Optimization

7th August 2020, 02:02 AM

Replies: 12

Why can't i outrank a low quality article?

Views: 261

Posted By culpetm

Re: Why can't i outrank a low quality article?

I would focus on publishing more content. Trying to boost a single article up one position can be a fool's errand. Be grateful that it ranks where it is. Then go publish more articles.

Forum: Search Engine Optimization

6th August 2020, 06:12 PM

Replies: 12

Why can't i outrank a low quality article?

Views: 261

Posted By laurencewins

Re: Why can't i outrank a low quality article?

The second ranked article may have readers clicking through to other articles and info on the site and perhaps other activities you can't see or don't know about.

IMHO, If you're in 3rd place ...

Forum: Search Engine Optimization

28th July 2020, 01:32 PM

Replies: 12

Why can't i outrank a low quality article?

Views: 261

Posted By samsabir

Re: Why can't i outrank a low quality article?

Its not just about creating the content but also marketing it well enough. You need to focus on both On-page and Off-page SEO in order to enhance your presence and outrank competitors.

Forum: Search Engine Optimization

25th June 2020, 09:05 PM

Replies: 14

Views: 598

Posted By writeaway

Re: Is Ahrefs keyword difficulty metric reliable?

Tools are unreliable... especially for highly saturated or high competition niches

Here's a FREE WORK AROUND: Load your keywords onto the local version of Google you want to rank for

Pay...

Forum: Search Engine Optimization

23rd June 2020, 01:50 AM

Replies: 14

Views: 598

Posted By AlwayzBluFFinG

RE: Is Ahrefs keyword difficulty metric reliable?

Ten times... really ;D
Probably that's why for many domains Ahrefs shows far more organic traffic (i.e. bigger keyword database) than SemRush. Here is just one example, check out in both tools the...

Forum: Search Engine Optimization

21st June 2020, 08:02 AM

Replies: 83

Views: 1,565

Posted By digiayush

RE: How to reduce my website Spam Score?

Spam score has been developed by SEO company Moz to measure quality of website backlinks. It tells spammy score of any website according to the points of spam flags, which lies between 0 and 17.
If...

Forum: Search Engine Optimization

19th June 2020, 05:45 AM

Replies: 83

Difference between Queries & Pages clicks in Search Console?

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Posted By Angelina Gil

RE: How to reduce my website Spam Score?

improve the feature image and make it more attractive. It should not be copied from same and repeated source.

Forum: Search Engine Optimization

17th June 2020, 06:54 AM

Replies: 7

Views: 546

Posted By Medon

Re: Difference between Queries & Pages clicks in Search Console?

Also, it is possible for someone to get to the page through backlinks.

Forum: Search Engine Optimization

17th June 2020, 02:10 AM

Replies: 83

Views: 1,565

Posted By Angelina Gil

RE: How to reduce my website Spam Score?

1. You must remove all the spam and unused back links associated to your website.
2. Improve the content of your site and erase all the plagiarized data from it.
3. Check your website backlinks on...

Forum: Search Engine Optimization

8th June 2020, 02:54 AM

Replies: 14

Views: 598

Posted By AlwayzBluFFinG

RE: Is Ahrefs keyword difficulty metric reliable?

Actually, Ahrefs published a video a few days ago titled: How Reliable are Keyword Difficulty scores?

here is a link: https://youtu.be/qcpI17UI_YA

They cover exactly about why different tools...

Forum: Search Engine Optimization

7th June 2020, 04:18 PM

Replies: 83

Views: 1,565

Posted By klixion

Re: How to reduce my website Spam Score?

I wouldn't stress about something that's pretty much out of your control. Put the effort into building your sites and increasing Alexa rank, traffic, backlinks, etc. My site has tons of backlinks...

Forum: Search Engine Optimization

2nd June 2020, 09:36 AM

Replies: 83

Views: 1,565

Posted By Subho D

Re: How to reduce my website Spam Score?

See you can do one thing. You can delete those Chinese backlinks and create some relevant and quality backlinks. You can use Disavow techniques to remove those backlinks if those are not created by...

Forum: Search Engine Optimization

29th May 2020, 07:29 AM

Replies: 14

Views: 598

Posted By msulcs

Re: Is Ahrefs keyword difficulty metric reliable?

Not really. There are way too many factors to consider.

Also, your own page authority makes a big difference whether you can rank the keyword easily or not.

Forum: Search Engine Optimization

29th May 2020, 06:01 AM

Replies: 14

Views: 598

Posted By dave_hermansen

Re: Is Ahrefs keyword difficulty metric reliable?

None of the tools are super accurate but they are OK for giving you some guidance on KWs you MIGHT look at. I would plug the keyword into a Google search, see what websites show up on the first page...

Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum

19th May 2020, 12:48 PM

Replies: 9

Should i charge my client for my NDA legal counsel?

Views: 199

Posted By DABK

Re: Should i charge my client for my NDA legal counsel?

You do not charge them for it. You raise your prices to cover your indirect expenses.

You normally charge $100 per service and you provide 1000 a year and your legal expenses are $500, you...

Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum

19th May 2020, 12:28 PM

Replies: 9

Should i charge my client for my NDA legal counsel?

Views: 199

Posted By prvegas

Re: Should i charge my client for my NDA legal counsel?

As long as their Non Disclosure Agreement is specific to their specific game plan I have no problem signing. I would never sign an open ended non specific non disclosure statement.

Forum: Search Engine Optimization

9th May 2020, 11:20 PM

Replies: 83

Views: 1,565

Posted By cbpayne

Re: How to reduce my website Spam Score?

And what exactly has all that got to do with the Spam Score?

Pretty dumb from someone who claimed to be aIts actually quite embarrassing for you.

Forum: Search Engine Optimization

8th May 2020, 03:01 PM

Replies: 83

Views: 1,565

Posted By cbpayne

Re: How to reduce my website Spam Score?

Where do all you clowns get this BS from? Care to explain how MOZ gets access to the Google disavow file?

Forum: Search Engine Optimization

6th May 2020, 01:15 PM

Replies: 83

Views: 1,565

Posted By cbpayne

Re: How to reduce my website Spam Score?

NONE of those have anything to do with the Spam Score!!!!

Forum: Search Engine Optimization

6th May 2020, 09:49 AM

Replies: 83

Views: 1,565

Posted By hyperjerkseo

Re: How to reduce my website Spam Score?

Create good content
build niche related links
get a press release
disavow bad links

Forum: Search Engine Optimization

6th May 2020, 09:33 AM

Replies: 83

Views: 1,565

Posted By Martin smith

Re: How to reduce my website Spam Score?

Avoid usage of spam sensitive words and phrases
Use normal text inside hyperlinks, instead of the URL
Use a proper from address
Use a proper subject line
Avoid HTML errors, unsupported...

Forum: Search Engine Optimization

29th April 2020, 09:27 PM

Replies: 83

Views: 1,565

Posted By cbpayne

Re: How to reduce my website Spam Score?

It doesn't. Google is not going to use a third party metric in ranking sites!

It won't kick in!!! Seriously, think about it .... how do you think MOZ actually gets access to the disavow file to...

Forum: Search Engine Optimization

29th April 2020, 08:19 AM

Replies: 83