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The Real Reason Google Fights Web Spam

Sorry, couldn't find anything more appropriate to illustrate this article about web spam. Image in the public domain, if Google objects against using their logo in an editorial piece (fair use assumed), they know where to find me

Ok, gals and guys, that will be another of this long-winded and far too in-depth [...]

Keyword Strategy Tips 1 – How To Clean Up a Messed Up, sorry, an Established Site

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Lets face it, we all have them, sites that we love, that are old, at least in the terms of the internet, and that don’t perform as we think they should in the SERPentines. Or you have a site that used to do well, but suffered [...]

Keyword Tool Down! What Now?

Google revoked access to their Adwords API for literally hundreds of developers and applications on the 12th September. Here is what Google said about this:

“We have done this to ensure quality, improve Google products and services and compliance with Adwords API Terms and Conditions.”

Developers have to reapply for their tokens and [...]

Seems Google went Primal ;-)

Internet marketers and SEO specialists have learned over the last few days a hard lesson: It is not a human right to get your site ranked favorably by Google The IM community was buzzing since the latest search algorithm update, both with gossip, as well as with interpretations. Here a few voices (links will open [...]

Allyn and I might be up to something ;-)

This might be the shortest blog post since I wrote about ‘anchored keywords‘ but whilst I was still polishing up my ultimate blog post concerning the latest Google Farmer Update, and reading a lot of the hype, interpretation and whining in the internet marketing blogosphere, I came across this brilliant post by Allyn from Blogger [...]

Getting better Ranking for Keywords you are already Ranking for Without Knowing It

The original question arose on The Keyword Academy Forum, where somebody asked ‘How do I make more money with my Postrunner site?’ For the ones of you that are not members, which you should, Postrunner is a guest blog post distribution hub that takes out the emotional tingle-tangle of guest blogging. It allows people to [...]

How not to make money online

Seems there is a bit of a Google clean up going on! I might write more about this later, but for the moment I recommend you to read this blog post “How Not to Make Money Online” by BenK. Pay special attention on his tips on the end on how to not to set up [...]

Recent Google Adsense Changes

Google has recently announced that they will include, gradually, over the next months, other certified ad networks into the Adsense network.

That is good news at the same time as it is bad news. If you are an Adsense publisher, means if you are displaying ads on your site to earn money from them, than [...]

Checklist for new web sites

Setting up a new web site from scratch is easier then you think. Just follow this easy checklist from “idea” to “Finished Sites” and your new web site is up and running in no time. [...]

Bounce Rate

Why is it important to have a low bounce rate in your Google Account and how it affects your SERP Search Engine Ranking Position for your keywords. [...]