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Forum: Search Engine Optimization 28th October 2012, 06:14 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,807
Posted By James Hussey
Re: Do SEO Link Wheels Really Work?

I wouldn't put my eggs into the link wheel basket anymore. I've had success in times past, but honestly if you can put those diagrams on a napkin, the 100 engineers at Google with Terabytes of CPU...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 28th October 2012, 06:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 588
Posted By James Hussey
Re: Navigation Menu SEO?

Formatting wise it's up to you, I'd just be careful about using javascript or image links unless you mean to mask your keywords or avoid spamming your main keywords.

Something I've noticed that...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 29th May 2012, 07:52 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,082
Posted By James Hussey
Re: AskTheBuilder loses 70% traffic. Great interview mp3

Thanks a TON for posting the link here - I really appreciate you getting the word out on the street so to speak. I also appreciate you quoting those points he made, means a lot to me.
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 29th May 2012, 07:49 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,082
Posted By James Hussey
Re: AskTheBuilder loses 70% traffic. Great interview mp3

Yukon -

You've clearly NEVER visited the site before Panda, have you?

I think you can see some of it in the Google videos if you follow my links in the post (I'm the guy who wrote that, just...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 29th May 2012, 07:34 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 1,630
Posted By James Hussey
Re: White Hatter Who Testified On Behalf Of Google Gets Eaten By Panda

I think the majority of you are missing the point.

Those saying that he didn't know what he was doing for SEO don't realize he's MOVED a lot of his content to premium platforms like Kindle (he...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 29th May 2012, 07:18 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 753
Posted By James Hussey
Re: What YOU need to do to beat penguin.

Exactly right - and the fact is that too many people have made a business out of the ease of building links from wikis, blog commenting, blog networks, article directories and so on and so on.

I...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 29th May 2012, 06:53 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 1,630
Posted By James Hussey
Re: White Hatter Who Testified On Behalf Of Google Gets Eaten By Panda

Suzanne -

I didn't do the interview with Tim for a sign up form, but the fact is that the need for traffic is very real (ya think?) and I've been hit on key sites.

So moving from an SEO-based...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 17th May 2012, 08:52 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,047
Posted By James Hussey
Re: Great Article - Penguin Recovery

Just be sure you set aside about 30-40 minutes to read it. I think the U.S. Tax Code is shorter than that post, but it was a good read.
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 17th May 2012, 08:49 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,589
Posted By James Hussey
Re: How to recover from Google Penguin?

That's pretty much it in a nutshell: check the competitors in your keywords and find their patterns.

What link anchors do they use?

What is the relevance of the linking page to the target page?...
Forum: Internet Marketing Product Reviews & Ratings 6th March 2012, 07:40 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,161
Posted By James Hussey
Re: Looking for a really good 1 on 1 coacher!!!

The issue isn't your coach, it's you taking action. I made money with the first ebook I had: the AdSense Master course from XFactor. Nothing special, but it taught me a lot about SEO at the time, and...
Forum: Website Design 6th March 2012, 07:36 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,003
Posted By James Hussey
Re: Please recommend small business WP Templates

Clickbump makes great local business or local SEO templates, on WP.

Another is Flexsqueeze (I have both) - you can get a header to match (like real estate) if you're a premium member (or buy a...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 6th March 2012, 04:35 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,114
Posted By James Hussey
Re: SEOPresser still the best for onpage op?

Eva -

I own Clickbump SEO and SEO Pressor, love 'em both but I'd recommend Clickbump's since it gives LSI terms (hard to find otherwise).

And Easy WP SEO I think is sold here as a WSO - not...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 6th March 2012, 04:29 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 635
Posted By James Hussey
Re: How to check competition inbound links?

Yahoo gave all that data to Bing (sold it to them), so if you want a link count:

A) Use Ahrefs.com
B) Use Blekko.com
C) Use SEO Spyglass...
D) Install SEO Quake in Chrome or Firefox...
E) Use...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 6th March 2012, 04:26 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,030
Posted By James Hussey
Re: How Much do You Realistically Need To Get Started?

I started out with:

A website: domain and hosting, about $70 a year.

That website makes $4000-$7k a month, but it's just one of mine (the first one, my "baby"). I only have a handful of sites,...
Forum: Website Design 4th February 2012, 01:12 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,815
Posted By James Hussey
Re: Optimizepress CSS font size

BOO-YA! Totally hit the nail on the head. Thanks, just what I was looking for! :)
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 13th December 2011, 02:26 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 915
Posted By James Hussey
Re: What's the best time of day to "tweet"

When to Tweet? Depends.

Use Tweriod to check your followers and when they're on. It analyzes your account for you and spits out a good formula, totally custom.

I read it from Michael Grey a...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 13th December 2011, 02:19 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,071
Posted By James Hussey
Re: Sales Drop in December...Anyone else?

I find my niches' CTR/Close Ratio follows the graphs that Google puts out in their Insights for Search (part of the GAKT - use the magnifying glass icon to see it, or just Google "Google Insights for...
Forum: Ad Networks (CPM/CPL, Display) 4th December 2011, 02:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 630
Posted By James Hussey
Re: CJ.com Not Showing Stats?

Me too - it happens before they do major maintenance, I thought it was the new GhostURL cloaker I installed (which is awesome, but I digress).

They are tracking sales, which is really what I want...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 25th November 2011, 06:31 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 585
Posted By James Hussey
Re: WP cloning tools?

I'm just writing a post about BackupCreator: totally WORKS and SIMPLE. Love it.

BUT there's also a free way to do it if you hurry: ManageWP.com - they're going to go premium soon but you can use...
Forum: Internet Marketing Product Reviews & Ratings 15th November 2011, 06:37 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 12,021
Posted By James Hussey
Re: SEO Expert Academy, Anyone tried it yet?

Yeah, it's pretty funny...someone earlier said they'd like someone more experienced to confirm SEO still works post-Panda...

er...

It works.

A lot of these funny discussions would actually...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 29th October 2011, 06:54 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,099
Posted By James Hussey
Re: Web Analytics: Google Analytics vs Piwik Open Source Web Analytic

I know it's an old thread but seeing as how I found it just now with a Google search, I may as well tell you:


Analytics programs don't affect PageRank at all.
Greg Jacobs doesn't suggest...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 25th October 2011, 11:55 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,101
Posted By James Hussey
Re: Which is Best? AMR or BMR?

I've been using AMR and it has no monthly fee - the thing's replaced a lot of my former monthly services like UAW and ArticleRanks, though both those services still work fine (I pay as I go with...
Forum: Programming 8th October 2011, 05:44 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,908
Posted By James Hussey
Re: Looking For a Claasified Auto Poster That Works

If you're into remodeling, you need to learn local SEO for yourself. Use Craigslist, Backpage, Kijiji (eBay classifieds) and US Free Ads - but you want geo-targeting. You don't need some submitter...
Forum: Internet Marketing Product Reviews & Ratings 8th October 2011, 05:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 13,431
Posted By James Hussey
Re: Does these classified ad blasters really work?

The only classified ads that even matter are Craigslist, eBay Classifieds (formerly Kijiji), Backpage and maybe US Free Ads. The rest are holes-in-the-wall free-for-all sites that exist for only one...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th October 2011, 05:23 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 6,116
Posted By James Hussey
Re: Best PAD Submitter?

GSA is the way to go, buy a month at a time like someone suggested. PAD Submit Worker "works" but not "the best."
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 9th September 2011, 03:23 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 689
Posted By James Hussey
Dear Newbies: How I Make Money Online and How You Can, Too

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Forum: Website Design 9th September 2011, 03:06 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 880
Posted By James Hussey
Re: Can Anyone Recommend a Wordpress WYSIWYG Plugin or Something to Help Me with the HTML?

UMS stole the answer: TinyMCE Advanced will give you all you need to change the font type, etc. Lots of additional tools with that plugin.
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 9th September 2011, 02:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 741
Posted By James Hussey
Re: Google Panda and EASY Rankings Quick

Just to update:

The site wound up coming back stronger than ever. I made some quality changes (fewer aff links and no AdSense on the site), but I still see scrapers ranking just fine.

Not...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 9th September 2011, 12:50 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 559
Posted By James Hussey
Re: Warriors I need your help - website traffic tanked all of a sudden

If this JUST happened today, I wouldn't worry too much about it. If you are worried, then file a re-inclusion request with Google through Webmaster tools. They'll take a week to get back to you,...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th September 2011, 08:15 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 729
Posted By James Hussey
Re: Twitter, is it worth it?

Absolutely, but you have to use it intelligently. My wife (who is a newbie at this) sent 3,000+ visitors to her new blog with one Tweet.

I talk more about that here....
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 14th August 2011, 10:13 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,481
Posted By James Hussey
Re: SEO Powersuite

I love this suite of tools - been using them for over a year and the results in ranking is undeniable. Even with the free versions, it's a wealth of competitive analysis and helpful SEO input. ...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 29th July 2011, 05:26 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 835
Posted By James Hussey
Re: "Amazon" Tax Law ?

It's because digital downloads like ebooks and other virtual goods largely aren't being taxed, and I forget the reason why exactly. It is about physical goods, and online only merchants - clickbank...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 29th July 2011, 05:23 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,276
Posted By James Hussey
Re: Getting Around The Amazon Tax Mess

This is why Wyoming is the only option for LLCs, etc. - they don't report officers to the IRS.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 29th July 2011, 05:22 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,276
Posted By James Hussey
Re: Getting Around The Amazon Tax Mess

Um...you mean, like the Supreme Court decision from 1994 (or was it 1998) that they're ignoring? You mean like that? ... Didn't help. The whole issue boils down to Wal-Mart buddying up with big...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 18th May 2011, 04:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 741
Posted By James Hussey
Google Panda and EASY Rankings Quick

No I'm not selling anything here.

Consider this a poke in the eye of Google's so-called "quality control" (a.k.a. Panda updates). You know, the update to the algo where dupe content and...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 9th May 2011, 04:39 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,294
Posted By James Hussey
Re: Anyone use Instant Article Wizard for blogs?

IAW spins better if you have The Best Spinner, and can use the Best Spinner integration for that purpose. It 'spins' just by inserting a { | } around certain terms. But you can't just use the...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 29th April 2011, 05:22 PM
Replies: 243
Views: 17,292
Posted By James Hussey
Re: Potential Illinois Tax Law to END Amazon Associates Program for Illinois Residents

Cweber - no worries, business is business, if I was in Canada or some other socialist country I'd be doing the jig, too...thing is: this is America. It's stupid.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 29th April 2011, 05:20 PM
Replies: 243
Views: 17,292
Posted By James Hussey
Re: Potential Illinois Tax Law to END Amazon Associates Program for Illinois Residents

Paulie888 -

Yeah, they just passed legislation. One of the groups, perhaps the main group, behind the movement is in league with the brick-and-mortar affiliate programs like Sears, Wal-Mart,...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 29th April 2011, 05:00 PM
Replies: 243
Views: 17,292
Posted By James Hussey
Re: Potential Illinois Tax Law to END Amazon Associates Program for Illinois Residents

Sorry - you probably know by now - Texas DID fall in line with these folks...

All thanks to the work of No New Taxes | Alliance for Main Street Fairness (http://standwithmainstreet.com) and the...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 29th April 2011, 04:55 PM
Replies: 243
Views: 17,292
Posted By James Hussey
Re: Potential Illinois Tax Law to END Amazon Associates Program for Illinois Residents

Um...it WAS decided in 1992 by the Supreme Court - that's the stupid thing. :eek:
Forum: Internet Marketing Product Reviews & Ratings 8th April 2011, 05:08 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 36,291
Posted By James Hussey
Re: Best WordPress Theme for Amazon Site

Flexsqueeze is primarily for squeeze pages, or sales pages - but Flexibility 3 is the freemium theme that converts like crazy.

I use it on a lot of websites, it's very customizable, and the paid...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 13th February 2011, 07:30 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 907
Posted By James Hussey
Re: Elance?

Yes it is! The free training as you put together what you're getting paid to do has (for me) taught me enough that I'm in like Flynn.

I'm now firing myself off Elance, though - because my passive...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 6th February 2011, 02:01 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,892
Posted By James Hussey
Re: SocialADR Alternatives?

I have to agree re: BMD. The problem I was having is: 1) too time-consuming, 2) hidden cost of proxies, or a VPS, and CAPTCHAs (it's easy to burn through CAPTCHAs setting up the accounts, let alone...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 16th January 2011, 12:11 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,017
Posted By James Hussey
Re: Stupid question - anyone compare Blog Comment Demon, CommentHut and Scrapebox?

Thanks - yeah, BCD is strictly for manual commenting, but 100...seems pretty low. Had no idea it only gave that many...

Just bought Scrapebox, and WOW.

Plays nicely with Bookmarking Demon and...
Forum: Internet Marketing Product Reviews & Ratings 16th January 2011, 12:05 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,878
Posted By James Hussey
Re: Scrapebox or Bookmarkdaemon

Just bought Scrapebox, WOW. Thankfully I bought BMD a year ago (didn't know how to use it so there it sat). A year later - these things were MEANT for one another. :)

I revise my answer. Buy...
Forum: Internet Marketing Product Reviews & Ratings 15th January 2011, 11:55 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 9,833
Posted By James Hussey
Re: Anyone bought Amazonian Profit Plan?

Actually they do cover that, with a link to their 7 ways to get traffic free report on their blog. After having written a book for newbies myself - I can vouch that rehashing something you've...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 30th December 2010, 08:07 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 5,724
Posted By James Hussey
Re: Frustrated with Article Marketing any advice?

N4PGW -

Despite your slight against me for my "newness" to the trade, your advice is sound. Love the Blue Ridge Mountains, btw. Gorgeous (North Carolinian?).

It is a safer bet to go with the...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 30th December 2010, 07:55 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 5,724
Posted By James Hussey
Re: Frustrated with Article Marketing any advice?

You've been answered already, but wanted to say I know...nothing. Nothing for a fact - Google and I don't sleep in the same bed.

Nobody in WF "knows" the answer to this question - all of SEO is...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 30th December 2010, 07:39 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 5,724
Posted By James Hussey
Re: Frustrated with Article Marketing any advice?

You lost me at "suspect."

It doesn't penalize your site / rankings, having said all that, someone else hit it on the head - and I started my earlier responses this way - that this is a false...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 12th December 2010, 04:35 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 5,724
Posted By James Hussey
Re: Frustrated with Article Marketing any advice?

Actually, SubmitYourArticle now does offer a spinner - article leverage. It's part of their Gold Membership. Correct me if I'm wrong - but this was a recent email from their sales team.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 11th December 2010, 07:42 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 5,724
Posted By James Hussey
Re: Frustrated with Article Marketing any advice?

Sonamlama -

You might consider just re-posting without changing the article at all (it doesn't result in a penalty for your site or articles that I've seen). Before mass submitting, that's all I...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 11th December 2010, 02:20 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 5,724
Posted By James Hussey
Re: Frustrated with Article Marketing any advice?

I've found some really great reviews of submission tools and services at Affiliate Marketing And Seo Blog (http://contentattack.com)

She's a fellow Warrior, and I've tried tools after reading her...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 10th December 2010, 06:53 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 5,724
Posted By James Hussey
Re: Frustrated with Article Marketing any advice?

No, I don't think it's elitist to call someone ignorant when they make an ignorant statement. His first statement insinuated that article submitters and spinners don't work - and whether fortunately...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 10th December 2010, 06:43 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 5,724
Posted By James Hussey
Re: Frustrated with Article Marketing any advice?

Ah, so now I'm petty? Here's what happened, Wesley - you insulted an entire arm of marketers using spinners - me included.

Then you compared me / spinners to those who are overweight (which is...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 7th December 2010, 11:21 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 5,724
Posted By James Hussey
Re: Frustrated with Article Marketing any advice?

Obviously you have no idea what you're talking about. And thanks for the fat analogy, that was mighty professional.

I don't quite understand the Google police mentality one bit, nor the need to...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 7th December 2010, 11:17 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 5,724
Posted By James Hussey
Re: Frustrated with Article Marketing any advice?

Currently I'm only using AMR and ArticleRanks. I just recently stopped UAW, and have found better results (quicker) with AMR so far.

I only use ArticleRanks still because they're only blogs vs....
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