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Hi everyone. I joined her around 4 years ago and made some good money from some educational websites (using Google Adsense) and some product review sites (as an Amazon affiliate). ... [read more]
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69 {{ upvoteCount | shortNum }} Been asked to take down a website...
Hi all, I created a website around 3 years ago with a name Widgets.co.uk - You can secure the domain name Widgets.co.uk for your business today I have now received ... [read more]
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5 {{ upvoteCount | shortNum }} Ebook idea...
Hi all, One of my sites is in education and I want to put together an ebook about experiences of people in the field, particularly related to jobs within this ... [read more]
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0 {{ upvoteCount | shortNum }} Researching competition for product specific sites
jodiesmitham in SEOHi all, Recently I've been toying with an idea to create a site about a product. This is a specific hifi/audio product, which has been around for some years and ... [read more]
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8 {{ upvoteCount | shortNum }} What can I do with this site?
Hi all, I created an educational site over a year ago and invested most of my time building up content, social media fans and an email list. The site is ... [read more]
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29 {{ upvoteCount | shortNum }} What are your ranking methods these days?
jodiesmitham in SEOMy keyword research/ranking techniques have changed in the last few years. I used to use Market Samurai and SEO Quake, but I don't find them helpful these days. I don't ... [read more]
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7 {{ upvoteCount | shortNum }} Stagnant search results for certain keywords?
jodiesmitham in SEOHi all, Just wondering if you guys have noticed SERPs for certain keywords have been stagnant for, in some cases, years? One of my educational courses websites was well established ... [read more]
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0 {{ upvoteCount | shortNum }} WooCommerce and SEO?
jodiesmitham in SEOHi all, I've tried searching for this topic, but nothing comes up so here goes... I run a few Amazon Associate websites and want to create a few new sites ... [read more]
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38 {{ upvoteCount | shortNum }} Google lawsuit over Adsense fraud!
jodiesmitham in SEOHave you guys seen this? New lawsuit accuses Google of AdSense fraud - CNET
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1 {{ upvoteCount | shortNum }} How do you set up an advertising contract?
Hi all, I set up an educational courses site about 8 months ago, which is doing really well. It doesn't have a huge amount of traffic, but is ranking for ... [read more]
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25 {{ upvoteCount | shortNum }} Don't rely on Google traffic?
jodiesmitham in SEOHi guys, When I first started out as an IM, I made the mistake of relying on Google traffic and obsessed about Google rankings. Most of my website traffic does ... [read more]
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8 {{ upvoteCount | shortNum }} Email Marketing - Legal Copy?
Hi all, I've been approached by a company to use a product of theirs for free in exchange for collecting email addresses and I'm not sure what legal information I ... [read more]
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1 {{ upvoteCount | shortNum }} Postal address for email marketing
Hi guys, A quick query on the postal address being used for email marketing. Do you use your home address, business address or pay for a PO Box or similar. ... [read more]
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4 {{ upvoteCount | shortNum }} Improving rankings using Facebook fan contributions
jodiesmitham in SEOHi all, 4 months ago I created an educational website, which is doing really well in Google rankings for most desired keywords. I've also built up a great number of ... [read more]
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26 {{ upvoteCount | shortNum }} Problems with Google indexing new site
jodiesmitham in SEOOk, here's the deal. I launched a new educational website nearly 3 months ago and have become somewhat of an expert in the niche. I've set up Facebook and other ... [read more]
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1 {{ upvoteCount | shortNum }} What to do with some freebies on my site?
Hi everyone, I just need some advice on some marketing activity. I recently launched a new website in the education genre which promotes mainly courses and jobs within the niche. ... [read more]
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11 {{ upvoteCount | shortNum }} Wordpress comparison table?
Hi guys, I want to compare product for a review website and instead of inserting a boring table, is there a wordpress plugin that looks great? Thanks, Jodie
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4 {{ upvoteCount | shortNum }} Passion vs lucrative keywords?
Hi all, After putting together several sites (some which have done well and others which have tanked), I have realised a few things: - I should precede my next site ... [read more]
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14 {{ upvoteCount | shortNum }} Question about outsourcing article writing
jodiesmitham in SEOHi everyone, After running a few sites, I am swamped with work and I just don't have the time to do the things I want to do. I need to ... [read more]
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24 {{ upvoteCount | shortNum }} Cannot think outside the box
jodiesmitham in SEOHey guys, Just wondering how you guys come up with new ideas for websites or for taking your currents sites to the next step. I have around 3 websites that ... [read more]
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53 {{ upvoteCount | shortNum }} UK affiliates of Amazon.com - how do you receive payment?
Hi all, If you're a UK affiliate of Amazon.com, you need a US bank account to receive deposits, but they allow checks/cheques to be sent overseas. UK affiliates, do you ... [read more]
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9 {{ upvoteCount | shortNum }} Ebooks and use of Google screenshots
Hi all, I'm putting together an ebook, which will most likely be free (not decided yet), but it's mainly a step by step guide on using Google Analytics, Google Adwords ... [read more]
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5 {{ upvoteCount | shortNum }} Sites bounce back after 6 months...
jodiesmitham in SEOHi all, Remember the 'EMD update' (Panda/Penguin updates) back in September? A few of my sites tanked in Google rankings and no matter what I did, the sites still remained ... [read more]
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33 {{ upvoteCount | shortNum }} Amazon affiliates - success stories?
Hi guys, I posted about this some months ago, but are there some really good examples of how to promote Amazon products? Do those of you who make money from ... [read more]
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1 {{ upvoteCount | shortNum }} YouTube Adsense clicks
jodiesmitham in SEOHi all, One of my sites uses Adsense and the average click generates around $1, which is great. However, I have a few associated YouTube videos (in the same genre) ... [read more]
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3 {{ upvoteCount | shortNum }} Anyone noticed negative changes in SERPs after making positive changes?
jodiesmitham in SEOHi guys, Just wondering whether those that were affected by recent Google updates and who made changes to their websites have seen worse rankings as a result? I had a ... [read more]
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65 {{ upvoteCount | shortNum }} Forum posting for traffic a waste of time?
jodiesmitham in SEOHi all, I just wondered what your techniques are in driving traffic to your sites from forum posting. In the past I have used this method and written great forum ... [read more]
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4 {{ upvoteCount | shortNum }} Definition of 'penalized' site
jodiesmitham in SEOHi all, Just want to get clarification on the effects of being penalized by Google. Is it when a site has been de-indexed or whether it just loses ranking? A ... [read more]
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6 {{ upvoteCount | shortNum }} Into the 3rd week - any recovery stories?
jodiesmitham in SEOHi all, Only a few sites of mine were hit a few weeks back and although I have tweaked them (removed keywords from H1 tags and titles as well as ... [read more]
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3 {{ upvoteCount | shortNum }} 301 to new site passing on penalty?
jodiesmitham in SEOHi all, Is it true that 301 redirects pass on penalties? I've set up a new site and want to redirect specific pages from old sites that may have been ... [read more]
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18 {{ upvoteCount | shortNum }} Create one authority site from multiple niche sites
jodiesmitham in SEOHi all, After the recent Google updates, it's clear that big authority sites are the way to go. To be honest, I've wanted to ditch my multiple niche sites in ... [read more]
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6 {{ upvoteCount | shortNum }} Silo structure themes and questions
jodiesmitham in SEOHi all, My new site is going to (hopefully) have as close to a silo structure as possible and I wondered if there are any good wp themes out there ... [read more]
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11 {{ upvoteCount | shortNum }} Amazon review sites nowhere to be seen when searching for products
jodiesmitham in SEOI have some Amazon reviews sites which have been doing fairly well, but since Friday I have noticed that my main keyword (a generic product category name) remains on first ... [read more]
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3 {{ upvoteCount | shortNum }} Can anyone recommend a good article writing website?
jodiesmitham in SEOHi all, I've heard IMers talk about Fiver or iWriter when requesting articles. I've written ALL my own articles so far, but I'm starting some new sites and don't have ... [read more]
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4 {{ upvoteCount | shortNum }} Starting to see changes already since EMD update
jodiesmitham in SEOI'm crossing my fingers for everyone's site hit by the latest update. I've been monitoring one of my sites most of today and in the last hour I've seen some ... [read more]
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1 {{ upvoteCount | shortNum }} Analyzing Amazon click throughs and identifying lucrative keywords using Google Analytics
jodiesmitham in SEOHi all, Most of you will probably already know this, but here is a method I use to identify 'selling' keywords that bring traffic to my sites. If you use ... [read more]
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22 {{ upvoteCount | shortNum }} Social bookmarking automation?
jodiesmitham in SEOHi all, I've been looking into social bookmarking automation and I know there have been threads about this in the past. Is it a good idea to submit to hundreds ... [read more]
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7 {{ upvoteCount | shortNum }} Sites doing poorly in rankings despite increasing unique content
jodiesmitham in SEOGuys, I just wanted to share some Google webmaster trends with you for some sites that are simply not ranking despite following robust SEO practices that have otherwise helped me ... [read more]
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16 {{ upvoteCount | shortNum }} Getting sick of hearing 'use unique content'
jodiesmitham in SEOI'm fed up of hearing that you need to add 'unique content'. I always add unique content, but I don't think that's enough. For example, if loads of of websites ... [read more]
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6 {{ upvoteCount | shortNum }} Blog posts or static page as homepage?
jodiesmitham in SEOGuys, From any research, is it better to use blog posts on your homepage or a static page? If the former, the homepage should be refreshed often, but I've seen ... [read more]
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2 {{ upvoteCount | shortNum }} Using video playback images to increase Amazon CTR
Hi all, Some months ago there was a post about improving CTRs on Amazon affiliate websites by creating screen grabs of Amazon videos to make the visitor think they are ... [read more]
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7 {{ upvoteCount | shortNum }} What should I do now? Need a little help.
Ok guys, I need a little help here. A number of website I put together last year are doing well using Adsense. They rank for no. 1 spots for my ... [read more]
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238 {{ upvoteCount | shortNum }} How does anyone make money with Amazon?
Hi all, I'm on my third Amazon affiliate website, yet I haven't made a dime. My other websites have been using Adsense and the general feeling on this forum is ... [read more]
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3 {{ upvoteCount | shortNum }} Amazon sites - accuracy of information?
jodiesmitham in SEOJust wondering whether those with Amazon affiliate sites add disclaimers about the accuracy of information i.e. 'the information provided is based on our own reviews and you should not assume ... [read more]
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12 {{ upvoteCount | shortNum }} Amazon gurus - would you use 'cheap' in your keyword/keyphrase
jodiesmitham in SEOHi guys, I have found a keyword 'cheap <product type>' and was wondering whether you stay away from those searching for any cheap products? I can't imagine it would make ... [read more]
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1 {{ upvoteCount | shortNum }} New website - pls let me know what you think of these stats
jodiesmitham in SEOHi all, Can you let me know what your thoughts are on the SEO competition for a new keyword I've found (using Market Samurai). None of the top 10 sites ... [read more]
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16 {{ upvoteCount | shortNum }} Rankings affected by links to Amazon basket?
jodiesmitham in SEOHi all, I've not changed anything on my Amazon affiliate site, except for adding links to the Amazon basket, which is in a form. All my other links to Amazon ... [read more]
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11 {{ upvoteCount | shortNum }} Bought URL but Market Samurai showing domain age is 2 years?
jodiesmitham in SEOI bought a URL recently, but when I ran stats through Market Samurai, it showed the domain age is 2 years old? Is this a common problem?
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6 {{ upvoteCount | shortNum }} Anyone noticed Adsense CTR decreased?
jodiesmitham in SEOI've been steadily increasing traffic to a site of mine, which is coming up to a year old. At first, my CTR was very high - around 6%. Now I ... [read more]
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33 {{ upvoteCount | shortNum }} Writing an ebook in the money making market
Hi everyone. If you wanted to document in an ebook how your method of making money online has actually worked, how on earth would you go about doing it? Would ... [read more]
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19 {{ upvoteCount | shortNum }} How do you choose Amazon products to sell?
Just curious, because Amazon don't divulge sales data(?) so how do you know your chosen product will sell? Amazon have a bestsellers list for each category, but these sections tend ... [read more]
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24 {{ upvoteCount | shortNum }} Sites with spammy backlinks
jodiesmitham in SEOHi all, I'm just wondering what you all think about spammy backlinks. I know this technique is frowned upon, but all my sites rank between positions 3 - 5 in ... [read more]
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14 {{ upvoteCount | shortNum }} Advice on Amazon conversions
Hi all, I've recently tackled Amazon Associate again in the UK and am experiencing the same problem as before - no sales. I'd really like to get some advice on ... [read more]
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7 {{ upvoteCount | shortNum }} Here are my CTR and conversion rates for Amazon - how to improve?
Hi guys. I put a household appliance review website together and have seen around 100 uniques so far (traffic from Google for my keywords). Out of this traffic, 25 have ... [read more]
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14 {{ upvoteCount | shortNum }} Frustrated - how long do you work on a project before assessing it's a failure/success?
Hi warriors, I'm a little frustrated at the moment. The advice on here always states that you should give your projects a good go and be patient with results. Then ... [read more]
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2 {{ upvoteCount | shortNum }} Big call to action buttons for Amazon links
Hi all. I've been writing reviews for my Amazon affiliate site but the widgets provided have such tiny buy now buttons! I've tried the Amazon product in a post wp ... [read more]