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Link Building Strategy

Exchanging Links : - Exchanging links is also a good way to get inbound links, provided that you be very selective with whom you do it. Exchange link

How Much people spends on Adwords now?

Who has a big Ad words budget here, what is the amount that you spend daily on Google PPC???

Adwords Spend Limit

Usually what is the budget that you guys put up per day for any Adwords campaign? USD20 or 100? Any comments?

Want To Promote A New Small Business Website

Hi, My name is Jennifer Clark, recently I have shiffted from Dallas to New York, we have a small business which is running successfully in Dallas, now

SEO keyword tool

I want to check the popularity of keywords but I wonder if is different tool the google adwords to check the popularity of the keyword

Getting better position

I want to get better position with a phrase in search engines, but I think I'm not doing right. Can you please give tips to correct all my erros. I'll

How do you find Google Customer service...?

Hey guys, Earlier i had an issue with my clients account and i have reported to Google Adwords but they replied very late till then my client was v

Does anyone likes Bing

Hey guys, I have been using bing MSN, Google & Yahoo...and found bing interface as similar to Google but not Yahoo...although Google is best as com

Does it feasible to use Adwords on a new site

Hope this is not a Dumb post but for a brand spanking new site, is there any negative effects from an SEO perspective on starting an adwords campaign

Does anybody likes the interface of YSM

Hey guys, I have been working on Google and Yahoo and found that the Yahoo interface a lil complicated as compared to Google...Does anyone else has

One of my Favorite Tools textalyser.net seems to be down?

As of this post. (URL)http://textalyser.net(/URL) Everyones favorite Keyword Density Analyzer is down. for the last 3 days. Either the site's been

Is GA gives accurate results?

Guys i have noticed a lot that Google Analytics doesnt provides accurate stats as compared to stat counter...does anybody else have experienced this t

My site got Banned in Google

Hey guys, I have on travel website for which i was doing SEO i was doing reciprocal linking but suddenly my site is not visible for any of my keywo

2009 InHouse salary Survey data coming soon

Wondering how salaries for inhouse SEMs stacked up compared to last year? Does more experience equal higher compensation? Who shot JR? These ques

Difference in Adwords & Analytics Conversion

Does anyone has idea why i there is huge difference in adwords and analytics conversion data, i know that there has been some time factor but i havent

Re-use 301 redirected domain

How long will it take for search engines to index normally a domain that was 301 redirected to other domain?

Difference between Google and Google Directory

can someone please tell me the difference between the 2 I run a seo softeware for our company we show up very well for google but not the google di

PHP SEO? Audio SEO?

Hey, I'm new here and also pretty new to web development and SEO. I feel like I'm comfortable with most of the basics of SEO, but have a few questions

What is best way to start SEM?

Hey guys, I have been doing SEM since past year but still wanted to figure out the best way how to optimize the account in initial stage....pls sha

numbering page tags uniquely

Anyone with the inside track on what is needed for separating tags by numbers, so they are indexed as unique: .com/search-engines-newsletter.htm (o

Biggest Sports Event SEO Advice

Hi, I work for a big portal and we are building a huge Soccer World Cup section and I need your valuable advice. We got a new CMS and the World Cup

Opinions on Social Media Links From Prime Website?

Aloha All - I'm getting ready to put the links from a client website to their different social media accounts. You click on the Twitter icon, y

Yahoo directory listing service - warranty listed

need to listed your site into dir.yahoo.com ? we can help you with $160/year/url see listing under progress at: (url)http://forums.top10optimizer.

New Meta Tag for SEO?

I was wondering why the search engines have not yet introduced a new meta tag that targets negative keywords? If relevance is key, such a meta tag wou

naming and redirection of a website

I have got 2 sites (B)site A(/B) - sells clothes and footwear (B)site B(/B) - sells stationery now I want to name (B)site B(/B) with a new name a

Caffeine is ready for a larger audience

Now that Google (URL="http://www.google.com/errors/caffeine/unavailable.html")announced(/URL) the end of this sandbox... what�s going to be next? When

I think I know why Yahoo is failing

I have a paid inclusion for local search account with Yahoo as well as a regular PPC campaign with them. I do mostly adwords, but look at my work with

Why are search results from google so different from the others?

Why are google's search results so different from Bing, Yahoo etc? Yes i know they're all different algorithms (although I thought Yahoo now used G

No longer in search results for company name

Can anyone suggest why my website is about page 10 in google search for my companyname; loads of obscure directories are listed first. Only searche

what's happened to local search?

Or more specifically why does google.co.uk local search work for <town> plumber <town> electrician but not for <town> web designer <town>

SEO's Largest Income Source?

What do you believe is an SEO's largest income source? Affiliated products.. sold ebooks.. selling their sites... or just plain company seo ... ? Expr

Strategies for obtaining SEO clients

As an SEO do you have process you go through to attract your clients. Obviously I do not expect people to spill their secrets on how they get clients,

Images appearing AdWords

Have any of you seen these types of ads in AdWords? Is this something that is now available to everyone? (url)http://www.box.net/shared/static/b23

duplicity filter...........Please help

Hi There is a big problem going on with my business site's services page. here is the problem explained: Since last few months my services page

how to add images?

Hi, I tried to add image but I don't know how to do this Can anyone be kind to tell me how? thanks a lot

page tags - repeat root url terms?

Watching G, and MSN, I see a very slow trend of G shying away from descriptive tags in existence. Although there are many, many repeat terms. What is

Whois Privacy Programs Illegal

Not exactly, but recent court rulings support claims that if you falsify your whois information and use a privacy program you could be nailed. A ru

How to generate Backlinks

Hi, I have a question, that how can i generate backlinks for my clients website without doing paid link, advertising or any kind of paid submission

What is the best way to structure URLs?

I have read a lot of conflicting advice on this, so it would be interesting to hear what your views are. What is the best way to structure URLs for SE

Single or multi top-level tracking

My client has a .com domain which is already tracked in Google analytics. Now I want to add .ru to the same Google account but I am not sure whethe

Non Important Page Stealing PR

Hi Guys, Ive been working on a client's site and ive noticed that for one of the keyword were going for, we are in the top ten but seem to be hangi

Live Chat Affiliate

After reading blogs and articles for a week or more. I've finally did my first affiliate sign up here. Live247Support Affiliate. If you have other aff

Links coming IN from a link farm

I'm about to launch an affilate marketing scheme where users get a unique ID and are rewarded for referring traffic to my site which results in sales.

Language suggestion when setting geo-targeting?

Maybe this is old news, but has anyone seen a new message under the Locations, Languages, and Demographics section of campaign settings that says:

Multiple sites switching IP's?

At this comapny we have like 30 differente sites. many of them on same IP some of the lesser sites have a PR of 2 i was going to create mic

Google says "Below First Page Bid" even with no competion

I'm not understanding this. I placed an ad using Google's suggested bid (0.35) - my ad ran for couple hours then disappeared. Back at the control pan

Bing and Twitter and Facebook

Ok the announcement is out - now what are people seeing as far as results etc go and how do you think this can help you. I see some ORM benefits - bu

Ways of being successful affiliates

Hey guys, I’ve been exploring the net for past few days and I have decided to be part of some affiliate programs. Does anyone of you guys can

Social Bookmarking List

1. Digg 2. friendfeed 3. Google Reader 4. Mixx 5. Bit.ly 6. Delicious 7. diigo 8. buzz.yahoo 9. Evernote 10.Facebook 11.Google bookmarks 12. kaboodle

Should I buy a link in a directory?

Hello everyone. Should I buy a link in a directory? The directory is very relevant to my business and is targeted to only those companies that oper