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Forum: Search Engine Optimization 6th February 2011, 06:50 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 556
Posted By Andrew Barton
Re: Effective Combo backlinks services???

I don't have any recommendations of specific services, however this is my input.

Personally, I prefer to hire multiple people to build their types of links. For example, if you want some to...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 6th February 2011, 06:47 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 604
Posted By Andrew Barton
Re: Online Reputation Repair - Un cashing

You could ping it and/or bookmark it. That would probably give you the best results.

In the end, you do have to wait until the spiders show up to de-index it.
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 6th February 2011, 06:46 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 738
Posted By Andrew Barton
Re: Amazon Review Site|Posts or Pages?

If you want to make it posts, then you can change the theme so that it displays the titles on your index as H2 or H3.

For me, if the review site is going to have both product reviews and related...
Forum: Copywriting 6th February 2011, 06:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 605
Posted By Andrew Barton
Re: Video, Written or Both - What do you like?

The response rate really depends on the niche. Personally, I prefer to see both because I can scan the content and if it seems interesting I will watch the video.
Forum: Copywriting 6th February 2011, 06:38 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 742
Posted By Andrew Barton
Re: Do Writers Come Here Looking for Jobs?

There are definitely freelance writers that are part of this forum. You can find them in the "Warriors for Hire" section. Another option would be to set up a mailing list that they could sign up...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 6th February 2011, 06:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 619
Posted By Andrew Barton
Re: profile links question

Profile links are still a solid tool. You just have to build them correctly and not spam the forums. If you do, your IP could get blacklisted and your profiles will be deleted, which means that you...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 6th February 2011, 06:31 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 482
Posted By Andrew Barton
Re: Mad SEO question.

Hopefully your SERPs would improve. I would venture to guess that in most niches, 3000 backlinks in almost a year wouldn't get you anywhere near sandboxed.

If you can even get"sandboxed" by...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 6th February 2011, 06:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 933
Posted By Andrew Barton
Re: What is the impact of RSS on SEO?

Your RSS feed is important for two reasons. First, it allows people to subscribe to it, which improves the odds that you will get more repeat visitors. Second, it will give you backlinks when you...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 6th February 2011, 06:26 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 512
Posted By Andrew Barton
Re: Deep Links or Multiple Categories?

Deep links - hands down.

Personally, I can get an extra 5 links somewhere else but they won't always be deep links, so I would value the ability to create deep links much higher than to get listed...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 6th February 2011, 06:24 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,158
Posted By Andrew Barton
Re: Adsense Ads on Product Reviews Pages

If Adsense is going to be more profitable than the affiliate sales, then definitely use them.

In general, I would add Adsense to the top of content pages that are not reviews and links to your...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 6th February 2011, 06:22 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 787
Posted By Andrew Barton
Re: .edu/.giv blog commenting question

In general, if you have a quality website that you can leave comments on, I try to leave a few comments on different posts. There are a few reasons for this.

First, it improves your odds that at...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 6th February 2011, 06:17 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 545
Posted By Andrew Barton
Re: Horse shoe method of link building

Off hand, I would guess that it is another "new" open link wheel strategy. In the end, all open link wheels are the same, the only difference is how far your imagination will go in terms of how...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 6th February 2011, 06:07 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 477
Posted By Andrew Barton
Re: Questions about my prelauch blog vs website

I would do it on the same site. I would place the sales page on the homepage and have it automatically redirect to your blog until your launch. That way you can work on your blog now and get people...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 6th February 2011, 06:05 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 995
Posted By Andrew Barton
Re: How can i make money?

I think that focus is the key issue. If you have failed with things like CPA, Adsense, and product creation, you need to step back and find out why. Then tweak your methods to make them work.

I...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 6th February 2011, 06:00 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 541
Posted By Andrew Barton
Re: Get Right Now Traffic?

My top 5 for the dating niche would be...

1. Videos
2. Facebook (and it's adult alternative)
3. Other PPV (Adwords if you have the capital)
4. Craigslist/Backpage etc
5. More Videos
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 6th February 2011, 05:58 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 647
Posted By Andrew Barton
Re: I think I have gone wrong

My suggestion is to take some time, get some tutorials, and learn how to use your tools.

The software you have can be extremely powerful once you know how to use them.

Of the tools you...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 6th February 2011, 05:53 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 783
Posted By Andrew Barton
Re: What to Look for in a Clickbank Product?

I focus most of my efforts into evaluating the sales page and looking for back-end sales opportunities/recurring profits.

Personally, I tend to look for low gravity offers whenever possible, but I...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 6th February 2011, 05:45 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 787
Posted By Andrew Barton
Re: Turning off Pinbacks/Trackbacks - And disadvantage for SEO?

In general, I don't see why turning them off would be a problem. I would say that a majority of blogs have turned them off, although it might just be the blogs that I read regularly.

I have...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 6th February 2011, 05:40 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 328
Posted By Andrew Barton
Re: WordPress

The standard WP editor does allow you to manually change the H tags within the content, but the title is solely at the discretion of the theme.

If you want to change your title to H1 or H2 then it...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 6th February 2011, 05:37 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 644
Posted By Andrew Barton
Re: .edu and .gov backlinks

I don't think that .edu and .gov links are inherently more valuable. However, they tend to be well monitored to keep out spam, which means when you do get a link it can provide a solid benefit.
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization 6th February 2011, 05:34 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 536
Posted By Andrew Barton
Re: How many keywords do you work on at a time?

I will create my entire list of keywords and secondary keywords first so that I know that the website organization will be solid.

As far as actually creating content and building backlinks I focus...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 6th February 2011, 05:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,610
Posted By Andrew Barton
Re: @ Bullet Points - For Articles Good or Bad?

From an SEO perspective, I don't know why bullet points would hurt you. There isn't really a difference between...

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Forum: Search Engine Optimization 6th February 2011, 05:29 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,840
Posted By Andrew Barton
Re: Help: Is article spinning and mass submission software worth it?

It depends what type of traffic you want. If all you want is the backlink, then you might as well spin them and mass submit them. However, if you are looking to gain traffic directly from the...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 6th February 2011, 05:25 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,240
Posted By Andrew Barton
Re: Has my website been de-indexed from Google because of profile backlinks ?

The new URL may not be indexed yet. Normally, it will get done pretty quickly but you never know.

I believe Yukon is saying that the 301 redirect has told Google that the homepage of the old...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 6th February 2011, 05:19 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 637
Posted By Andrew Barton
Re: Yahoo and Bing? Do you care?

I would say that I focus on Google, but I definitely pay attention to Bing/Yahoo as well. In general, if you rank well in Google then Bing and Yahoo will follow. When you read the ranking...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 6th February 2011, 05:15 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 671
Posted By Andrew Barton
Re: How to find good sets of blogs to comment on?

It depends on what you mean by "good blogs". If you want them for the backlink alone, then using some of the programs recommended above should do.

If the goal is to gain direct traffic from your...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 6th February 2011, 05:13 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 834
Posted By Andrew Barton
Re: Social Bookmarking - Is it worth the time

For pure SEO value, I agree that automation is almost essential. However, don't overlook the additional passive traffic that you can gain by getting a little more involved with social bookmarking...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 6th February 2011, 05:09 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 501
Posted By Andrew Barton
Re: Affiliate Learning Curve

Not only can the learning curve be steep, but oftentimes your mistakes can actually turn into your most successful ventures. Some people can't/don't follow the step by step stuff, but find...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 6th February 2011, 05:06 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 585
Posted By Andrew Barton
Re: Would Like Your Opinion On Keyword Research

Is both an acceptable answer? Normally, I will do keyword research to narrow down a topic area that looks promising, then choose the products to promote, then do the specific keyword research for...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 6th February 2011, 04:58 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 522
Posted By Andrew Barton
Re: How can I know the right position on Google search results? Please share experience.

Google displays different results for different countries. In fact, each country extension has it's own pinging url as well.

If you are checking your page ranking manually, make sure to always...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 6th February 2011, 04:55 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,548
Posted By Andrew Barton
Re: Would older Angela's Backlink Packets still work?

Older packets can still be useful. In fact some people actually wait a few months before they use them. Here is the logic...

Realistically, these forums are going to get spammed fairly quickly...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 4th February 2011, 12:14 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,050
Posted By Andrew Barton
Re: PR4 Hotel site monetize Dilemma!

You could do localization and create sub domains for different locations and then sell the "Top 5" spots for each location. It's like selling ad space only you can (potentially) make more from it. ...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 4th February 2011, 12:08 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 423
Posted By Andrew Barton
Re: Is It Bad To Link To A Posts That Is Redirected?

I wouldn't say it is inherently bad, but what benefit are you gaining? If you are sending them to your homepage then you might as well link directly to your homepage. I don't even know if this...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 4th February 2011, 12:04 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 500
Posted By Andrew Barton
Re: Your Twitter Feed on Your Site, Why?

Sure it is a traffic leak that may not payoff, but having them stay on your site doesn't promise a payoff either. If you can get them to follow you on twitter, then you have multiple opportunities...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 4th February 2011, 12:00 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 535
Posted By Andrew Barton
Re: Did anyone else notice improved book sales over Xmas?

I have no doubt that it is because of the gift cards. Amazon gift cards were super-hot this Xmas and most people will either use them immediately which explains the last week of December and first...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 4th February 2011, 11:54 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 789
Posted By Andrew Barton
Re: Less links is ranked higher than me

Having the keyword in the domain will definitely be a benefit to them... plus, don't forget to look at their on-page optimization as well. Getting backlinks is incredibly important, but it isn't...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 4th February 2011, 11:44 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 407
Posted By Andrew Barton
Re: Profile Backlink Questions

If your backlink list was purchased or is freely available online then there is always the chance that the forum got spammed to death and shut down. This is fairly common, especially if you are...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 4th February 2011, 11:40 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 793
Posted By Andrew Barton
Re: Lost my position from 7 to 61 in google?

You can set up 301 redirects for all of your previous URLs. It can be a pain, a little tedious, and very time consuming, but it is normally the best remedy over the long run. It will make sure that...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 4th February 2011, 11:36 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 573
Posted By Andrew Barton
Re: SEO Advice

It also helps to make sure that your business listing always includes a link to your website. Most people know about listings like Google Maps, but there are a lot more out there that you can take...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 4th February 2011, 11:33 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 792
Posted By Andrew Barton
Re: Aged High PR Domains for SEO

It can be a worthwhile strategy as long as you are using these domains to get links to multiple websites, otherwise you are paying a lot of money for a single backlink.

There is always a chance...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 4th February 2011, 11:30 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 402
Posted By Andrew Barton
Re: Pages Indexed

Don't forget to make sure that your sitemap is updated. I have had websites will only a backlink or two to the homepage, but the entire site still got indexed because of the sitemap alone. Social...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 4th February 2011, 11:27 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 622
Posted By Andrew Barton
Re: $185 in Adwords credit - What should I do with it

If you don't want to use them, then sell them at a discounted rate. There is always someone who could use them. I do that with almost all of the Adwords credits that I am sent. It is just like...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 4th February 2011, 11:24 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 788
Posted By Andrew Barton
Re: One site or multiple sites best for seo?

I would say do both... create your niche blogs focussed on a few keywords and have them all feed into a larger site that can cover them all. That way you can post similar content on your main site...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 4th February 2011, 11:20 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 392
Posted By Andrew Barton
Re: Page Title

In general, I would recommend targeting a single keyword per page, but on your homepage you can target several. Ideally, you should look for keywords that feed into each other. For example, the...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 4th February 2011, 11:18 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 980
Posted By Andrew Barton
Re: What the average conversion rate for leads?

It is nearly impossible to say what a good conversion rate for leads are without knowing what the conversion is. If you are trying to start of selling a more expensive product without offering a...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 4th February 2011, 11:14 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 713
Posted By Andrew Barton
Re: Where Can I Get Links to My Site? (legit - non spammy)

Don't underestimate the utility of creating guest blog posts for other sites. You will not only get backlink value but direct traffic as well. Over the long term, a list of blogs that will accept...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 4th February 2011, 11:11 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 794
Posted By Andrew Barton
Re: Duplicate Content With Wordpress Setup

Keep in mind that Google looks at your entire page, not just each post on your homepage. For example, if you have your 5 most recent posts on your homepage, then the total content of your homepage...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 4th February 2011, 11:08 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 556
Posted By Andrew Barton
Re: Low pay poer click, anything I can do?

Your adsense ads are a reflection of your content and your niche. If you can find higher paying keywords within that niche, then focus on building more content around those keywords.
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization 4th February 2011, 11:04 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 723
Posted By Andrew Barton
Re: SERPS GOOGLE DANCE?

I agree, if you need traffic immediately then buying it is probably going to be your best bet.

SEO is a long term game which means that your results on any given day can vary. It is just the...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 4th February 2011, 11:00 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,511
Posted By Andrew Barton
Re: Question: How Can I Promote Clickbank Product Using Google Adwords?

There are still a lot of different options available. One of the most common is to create a website with a landing page dedicated to promoting your Clickbank product. This is the page that your...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 3rd February 2011, 12:05 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 521
Posted By Andrew Barton
Re: Is it possible to hire an SEO or optimize my website myself?

You don't have to hire an SEO professional to learn from one. There are a lot of resources across the web and here at the Warrior Forum that will give you great advice about what to do.

You can...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 3rd February 2011, 12:03 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 405
Posted By Andrew Barton
Re: Pages Indexed

In the short term, no. Size plays a super-minimal role at best, if any.

Keep in mind that because you will adding a lot of content over the long term, you have the opportunity to gain additional...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 3rd February 2011, 11:59 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,007
Posted By Andrew Barton
Re: How to index profile backlinks?

There are a number of commercial tools that you can use, but there are free options as well. Two that have worked well for me are...

1. Social bookmarking each profile.
2. Taking the time to...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 3rd February 2011, 11:54 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 699
Posted By Andrew Barton
Re: Ranking a Micro Niche Site for moderate competition Keywords

If you can't get an exact keyword match domain then I would prefer just using one site. The more sites you have, the more backlinks you have to build, the more time it takes.

Both strategies work...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 3rd February 2011, 11:51 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 519
Posted By Andrew Barton
Re: Blog Comment Backlinks Question

It depends on where blog commenting lies in your overall backlink strategy. If it is the only thing that you are doing, then it should definitely be both.

If it is just a part of your strategy,...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 3rd February 2011, 11:48 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 388
Posted By Andrew Barton
Re: Possible look of link ?

I would suggest keeping them as pages and then taking them out of your navigation menu. There are several plugins that are designed to help with this or you can play with the Wordpress menus feature...
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