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Forum: Search Engine Optimization 1st September 2016, 10:18 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 105
Posted By danparks
Re: Why is my website not ranking for the keyword "african documentaries" on Google?

The real problem is that it is a pretty sick site. I'm no prude, and to each his own, but the site really is like some kind of weird S&M fetish site, which you're trying to legitimatize by using the...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 27th August 2016, 08:36 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 107
Posted By danparks
Re: Few Questions on URL's and relevance to SEO

.com has been around forever, .co only about 5 years. The number of .com domains in existence compared to the number of .co domains in existence has to be a staggering large difference. Don't you...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 4th August 2016, 09:42 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 156
Posted By danparks
Re: Guest blogging on non-related blogs but with related categories?

Everything DABK said in that post is accurate and worth studying. But I'd say the above is the money shot quote from it all. Your link needs to be *on* a powerful page, or on a page that's...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 19th July 2016, 01:07 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 285
Posted By danparks
Re: Reputation Management Strategy?

Typically, yes, a reputation management business will work to move other, neutral pages up, thus forcing the negative page(s) down.

However, some sites will accept payment for page removal (like...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 27th June 2016, 05:18 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 346
Posted By danparks
Re: How to recreate expired domain pages with same url

There should be no need to "get authority" to the site. It should already have authority (pages of the site should have existing, decent backlinks to them). If the domain doesn't already have...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 17th April 2016, 10:53 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 905
Posted By danparks
Re: High PR blog

Odd that just about every other post of yours is accusing someone of trolling, and then your replies seem pretty much just that themselves.
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 17th April 2016, 06:30 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 905
Posted By danparks
Re: High PR blog

Well that simply proves the point. All pages on a site don't have the same PR, because PR isn't a "site" value, it's a page value. On most sites the home page (index page) will have the highest PR of...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 17th April 2016, 05:38 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 905
Posted By danparks
Re: High PR blog

You have an odd sense of what trolling is. Completely accurate statement. A blog, or website, doesn't have PageRank. Each individual page (or URL, as Yukon worded it) does. I know you hate the idea...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 12th April 2016, 09:24 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 1,960
Posted By danparks
Re: Is Google Going to Update PR or PR is Dead??

ahrefs shows that yp has over 15,000,000 backlinks. Yeah, as in 15 million+ backlinks. Right, I'm sure those don't help yp rank at all.
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 2nd April 2016, 10:43 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,010
Posted By danparks
Re: How long My article should be?

It should b 6.5 inches long. Unless you're surfing from a smartphone or other small screen device. Then 4.2 inches long is sufficient.
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 29th March 2016, 12:34 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 1,567
Posted By danparks
Re: Backlink is not the King of the Hill

Of course Google's staff is smart enough to make a system better. They have been continually doing this over the years, and will continue to do so. What has that got to do with your claim that the...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 23rd March 2016, 12:13 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 956
Posted By danparks
Re: What source do you use to do keyword research?

You're doing it wrong - combine them. Follow George Costanza's ("Seinfeld") method of combining sex and a pastrami sandwich.

one minute clip
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 12th March 2016, 05:51 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 4,722
Posted By danparks
Re: How do I get good backlinks

Nice short straight to the point summary of competitor analysis. Unfortunately, the only people that will probably watch it are people like me who already know the information. It's the "video...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 16th February 2016, 08:43 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 331
Posted By danparks
Re: Why my website get ranked in SERP with the same keyword with different url?

What Yukon said. People spend blood, sweat and tears trying to rank, and often fail. Any time you get a good keyword to rank is great. Even if the ranking page isn't the exact page you were hoping to...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 9th February 2016, 02:34 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 677
Posted By danparks
Re: Why is this site outranking w/ only 6 backlinks

A website owner can block backlink checkers from discovering backlinks the website owner has created (like backlinks from a PBN). You don't know if this is the case or not with the competition.
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 6th February 2016, 10:18 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 611
Posted By danparks
Re: How long does it take you to be on the first page of Google

I am working to get the exact time frame from your reply but am having problems. Maybe my maths is not so good. I can't seem to calculate the average or the median using "1 second" and "never" as the...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 22nd January 2016, 09:16 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,509
Posted By danparks
Re: When Should I Start SEO For an New Website?

I'd only recommend you do that if you're running a porn site ....
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 19th January 2016, 12:35 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 847
Posted By danparks
Re: Is it worth it to buy pre-made PBN?

Aside from the PBN question, if you really only changed the keywords in the article and are reusing it many times on your site, then you are definitely setting yourself up for duplicate content...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 16th January 2016, 03:31 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 461
Posted By danparks
Re: Outbound links and SEO

OP is not talking about OBLs on backlinks pages, he's talking about linking out to other sites from his own pages.

Yeah, I've heard that linking out to reputable sites helps your site look more...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 4th January 2016, 03:19 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 786
Posted By danparks
Re: BLOG COMMENTING.

Do you have any SEO plans that involve just one step? I find two-step plans much too difficult and time-consuming. ;)
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 4th January 2016, 03:16 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 731
Posted By danparks
Re: Does Re-Editing/Adding On Unique Content On Existing Post Helps in SEO?

Exactly. Whenever I have a client with a ranked page I always tell them to not touch it. The goal has been achieved. Your thinking that you are "improving" something might not be seen at all as an...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 28th December 2015, 05:44 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 394
Posted By danparks
Re: Experts! Please Answer SEO related Questions.

Personally, I prefer to have forum members do the leg work for me, and spoon feed me answers. Searching the forum requires several minutes of my time!

Seriously, OP, there are a lot of threads...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 21st December 2015, 04:17 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 3,122
Posted By danparks
Re: Social Bookmarking

Please don't be critical about things in which you are not well-versed.

Sincerely,

Coconut Social Bookmarking Service
delivering quality, real backlinks since 1973
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 3rd December 2015, 01:01 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 739
Posted By danparks
Re: PBN for SEO?

Whereas Google loves nofollow "pulp paper" forum signature links in an SEO-related forum and doesn't consider that to be spam. Okay then, got that straightened out.
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 2nd December 2015, 04:36 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 6,182
Posted By danparks
Re: How to increase traffic?

"lose at the end of the day" isn't at all true. Only if a person hired an SEO hack that's doing things wrong. You're looking at things from the point of view of a site owner doing work. For a site...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 1st December 2015, 01:20 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 6,182
Posted By danparks
Re: How to increase traffic?

Reminds me of the very old SNL routine by Steve Martin:

"You can become a millionaire and never pay taxes! First, get a million dollars..."
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 23rd November 2015, 06:37 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,009
Posted By danparks
Re: Formula to calculate the number of nofollow links needed to improve ranking

Thank you for this post. Before you posted this, I did respect some of what you said before, but admittedly I was somewhat apprehensive as to whether I should listen to everything you say. Now I'm on...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 23rd November 2015, 05:07 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,009
Posted By danparks
Re: Formula to calculate the number of nofollow links needed to improve ranking

Finally, an insightful, meaningful comment. This is VERY promising. If I can get 0 nofollow backlinks, I should have it made in the shade. Unfortunately a review of my backlinks shows that I do in...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 4th November 2015, 04:46 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 259
Posted By danparks
Re: Am I doing SEO Correctly?

More than one wife? Hopefully you aren't in the U.S. (except for Utah, you might be able to get away with it there). ;)

On a more serious note, I agree with everything MikeF said above. That's all...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 16th October 2015, 07:07 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 600
Posted By danparks
Re: How does Google know if it's a paid link?

Cakes that are explicitly baked in ovens are the most obvious example of cakes. A baker bakes a cake by baking the cake ingredients. This clearly results in a cake, and one prominent baker said this...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 27th September 2015, 04:13 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 388
Posted By danparks
Re: SEO Group

It did mention newbies.

I remember agreeing with your previous comment, and thinking it probably not being a great idea for a bunch of beginners to get together to learn SEO (or any topic) from...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 20th September 2015, 09:53 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 366
Posted By danparks
Re: Seo Backlinks First vs Quality Post First

This isn't true. Start creating backlinks right away. Unless a keyword is some very obscure, extremely low competition phrase, it's going to take some time to rank. Get going on the backlinks right...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 18th September 2015, 08:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 611
Posted By danparks
Re: Duplicate content hurting our ranking?

Wish there could be a one post "sticky" on WF with this answer. That's really pretty much the main answer to the duplicate content issue. But there will probably end up being 50 more threads on the...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 17th September 2015, 06:23 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 638
Posted By danparks
Re: How to get unlimited organic traffic to my website?

"Organic traffic from Google" means traffic from Google search results. No one can get "unlimited" organic traffic. You can only get traffic from people who click on Google search results that you...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 15th September 2015, 12:59 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 658
Posted By danparks
Re: Is it Safe to set up hundereds web 2.0 properties

I wouldn't refer to them as "High PR" since each one you create will be PR0. Not really worth much unless you then create backlinks to those properties.
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 8th September 2015, 01:49 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 418
Posted By danparks
Re: Can somebody please explain this ?

arpitagarwal82's answer makes sense. Looking at the site's backlinks, they've got a few decent ones, and they're obviously from a PBN. The site didn't rise in SERPs accidently, they paid for SEO....
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 3rd September 2015, 08:30 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 733
Posted By danparks
Re: Facebook for SEO

PA and DA are third-party metrics. They are Moz's way of attempting to evaluate the strength of pages. Why would Google rely on what a third party does to determine a page's worth (and thus the worth...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 26th August 2015, 03:06 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,352
Posted By danparks
Re: Easy Way To Get Wikipedia Links

I don't know if they are, but reading their replies is making me feel like I am.
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 10th August 2015, 03:19 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 439
Posted By danparks
Re: no content page one rank

Thank you for this nice testimonial that content is NOT king! It isn't, as you clearly have seen with your own eyes.

Great content IS very useful for converting visitors to buyers. But as far as...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 9th August 2015, 04:10 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,387
Posted By danparks
Re: My Site is doing Horribly

Maybe people don't. But Google likes to see a phone number (you know, part of NAP). It helps a bit in determining legitimacy of a business. So, get in yellow pages online (and other local...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 1st July 2015, 10:13 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 318
Posted By danparks
Re: sorry a bit noob I know what's in bound link

You know, for a lot of this very basic stuff you ask about, you should really remember that "Google is your friend."

Why not just Google "what is an outbound link?" for your answer?
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 12th May 2015, 09:22 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,400
Posted By danparks
Re: Link Building on PBNs vs Web2.0's - Is it Different?

Also be aware that a network consisting of just web 2.0s has very little power. You'll have just new, free sites with no backlink profile. You'll need to either backlink the new 2.0 sites, or better...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 1st March 2015, 09:08 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,083
Posted By danparks
Re: Changing Static Website to Wordpress - .html pages ranking dilemma

Have to agree with paulgl here. Nothing wrong with WordPress, for someone who doesn't know much or anything about programming and doesn't have a website. But you already have a website. Does it...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 8th January 2015, 11:26 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 835
Posted By danparks
Re: No SerpFox SERP Updates?

Things just started working for me now. I have email notifications set and I just got a half dozen of them now.

I emailed support yesterday and they said they "were looking into it."
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 12th December 2014, 09:24 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 3,765
Posted By danparks
Re: 3 Major New Google Ranking Factors

Matthew, I like your stuff and things you say usually make a lot of sense, but that part about Google looking at protected directories doesn't make sense. Especially because in the video it says that...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 12th December 2014, 07:17 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,511
Posted By danparks
Re: Do you have a PBN?

Not really very interesting. Think about it. Using this method, now your (assumed) powerful PBN backlinks don't help a money site, they help social media pages. Those social media pages that link...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 3rd December 2014, 02:34 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 714
Posted By danparks
Re: How to resolve sandbox effect?

That's an average of more than 10 backlinks per domain. Sure sounds like all or mostly blog comments, yes?
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 18th November 2014, 12:08 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,050
Posted By danparks
Re: PBN - Risk to Reward Integrations

You block ahrefs and other backlink checkers, but you DON'T block Google bot.
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 17th November 2014, 10:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 385
Posted By danparks
Re: Are You Just Asking ?s Or Actually Testing Things?

That, or they fall into the category described by the old adage: "he won't spend a dime to make a dollar."
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 9th November 2014, 02:51 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,146
Posted By danparks
Re: Understanding keyword efficiency index (KEI) - My Thoughts

As pointed out, the number of search results displayed by Google is meaningless for checking competition. I randomly picked a ridiculous keyword to check:

dogs with bad breath in detroit
...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 3rd November 2014, 11:09 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 754
Posted By danparks
Re: LinkDelete "forces" me to continue on cleaning links up

My thought exactly. I won't badmouth the service the OP mentioned, because I don't know anything about it. But in general, it seems like a very simple (and tempting) thing for a link removal service...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 23rd August 2014, 10:47 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,003
Posted By danparks
Re: Can ultimate demon provide stable backling from high PR sites

Your signature says you show people how to make $2014 a day. I assume that you follow your own advice and make at least this much. That's about $60,000 a month, or about $700,000 a year. Since you're...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 17th August 2014, 03:47 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,569
Posted By danparks
Re: Anybody Ranking With Spun Content After Recent Updates?

Who knows how Google calculates uniqueness, or what point is a cut-off for considered non-unique? Percentage may be far from perfect, but if a person is interested in spun content (I assume you...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 26th June 2014, 11:32 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 833
Posted By danparks
Re: PR4 site value from SEO point

Not sure why you're absolutely convinced the PR isn't fake. I don't know for sure, but it doesn't look good...

archive.org shows that in Oct of 2013 the site was a basic, initial install of...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 25th June 2014, 09:36 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 426
Posted By danparks
Re: Fight old google image thumbnails with new ones?

It is possible to replace images that show up in Google results using the same SEO tactics used to rank pages.

I had a client that had a "mug shot" of his appear as one of the 5 or 6 thumbnail...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 28th April 2014, 08:35 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,273
Posted By danparks
Re: Need help with SEO, please help! everything I tried is a waste of time!

What cypherslock says about PR2 is worthwhile. Hugely competitive keywords, no, maybe not so much. But if you've got low comp, or moderately comp, keywords, a number of PR2 backlinks can really help....
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