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Link Building Blog Posts

  • Andy Williams
     Why Don't All My Links Show In Google?

    LinksA question I have been asked a number of times is “Why doesn’t Google show all my links?”

    It’s not unnatural for people to check on how many links are being seen and counted by Google if their site is undergoing a link building campaign.

    So when Google reports a much lower than expected number of links this can set the alarm bells ringing.

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  • Oliver Ewbank
    How to Get Links from Forums in an Ethical Way

    In a web dominated by links it is important to have a varied approach. One way to get valuable links is by leaving threads and follow-up comments with a reference back to your site.  Although this may seem straightforward it is important that your threads add value to the conversation. This post will look at the best ways to get links from forums (in an ethical way). Read more

  • Tom Howlett
    Why You Shouldn't Buy Links on EBay

    Why you shouldn’t buy links on EBay, or more appropriately why you shouldn’t buy links at all. This is a subject that constantly blights the world of SEO; buying links to benefit rankings goes against the codes of practice at Google and all other search engines, but yet it is still as prevalent as ever.

    The fact that people still do it, and in such high numbers, opens the gates to people who think of the most advantageous link schemes in an attempt to make a bit of money. In this article I have included some existing schemes (including one on EBay, a particular favourite) and some others you might encounter on your journeys.

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  • Oliver Ewbank
    How to Get Links from Web Analysis Tools?

    In a web dominated by links it’s important to explore new ways to gather referring domains. One quick and easy way to gain a valuable backlink is to run your site through a range of website analysis tools. Not only does this help you understand the strength of your domain but it also provides a unique URL with a link back to your site. Read more

  • Tom Howlett
    Monitoring Your Link Profile for Drop-Out Ratio

    Link Building takes up quite a lot of time when optimising a site for Search Engines. Monitoring your links enables you, over time,  to see which channels are bringing you the most links or the greatest level of acceptance.

    A good Link Building strategy is the creation of many links from lots of different types of good quality websites as possible. Some types of websites may however take up lots of your time as they have a small acceptance rate and some may always guarantee a link which remains as long as the site stays live. Read more

  • Andy Williams
    Anchor Text - The Best Practices

    Gaining links from sites is obviously beneficial but isn’t enough on its own to help ensure you rank in the search engines for your desired phrases. Links that include relevant anchor text will play an important role in your SEO campaign.

    This is especially important if you are looking to target competitive terms. However there are a few things that should be taken into consideration along the way.

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  • Oliver Ewbank
    How to Get Links for Boring Products?

    Search engine optimisation applies to every product across the globe, but for some it is harder to get links than others. In a web dominated by links it is essential to have a healthy amount of referring domains. Below are some easy ways to get links for the less glamorous products. Read more

  • Andy Williams
    10 Minute Link Building

    Link BuildingLinks are important; we all know that but link building can also be time consuming.

    A serious link building campaign should be carried out carefully and should include proper research.

    However there are some links you can look to gain that are easier than others to create and they don’t take hours to research or hunt down.

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  • Alec Sharratt
    How Long Before I Get Results From My SEO Campaign?

    How long will it take to get results from SEOIt’s the kind of question that comes up time and time again, so I felt it was time to address the issue in a blog post. Clearly the answer will vary hugely between clients, campaigns, and industries to mention a few variables.

    In order to set your client’s expectations and to avoid shooting yourself in the foot, it is well worth over estimating a little. SEO white hat techniques are a long game strategy and anyone who promises or says they can deliver results within a few days or a couple of weeks are usually either lying or using black hat tactics to manipulate you into the SERPs.

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  • Tom Howlett
    Matt Cutts on Link Building

    Matt CuttsMatt Cutts is the head of the web spam team at Google, he is also widely known as the face of Google who seeks to let us all know about recent developments and pass on advice on how best to manage your website’s presence.

    He does not go into detail about anything which gives away information about how the Google algorithm works for obvious reasons, but he does his best to point us all in the right direction. In this post I thought I would gather some videos from Matt Cutts on Link Building to highlight some of the best practises from Google’s point of view. Read more

  • Andrew Tonks
    Top 10 Social Bookmarking Sites for SEO

    Social bookmarking sites offer the opportunity to save web addresses, aka bookmarks, to public sites. Read more

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