Link Building vs Linkbait

Previously I have listed the SEO link building check points which are off-page SEO and can be considered by SEO strategists before planning their link building campaigns. Search engine optimization link building techniques are categorized into natural link building, unnatural link building, reciprocal link exchange, and linkbait. Natural Link Building A webmaster or blogger produced [...]

Industry Relevant SEO Links

Search engines tend to give higher importance to inbound links pointing to your website from your own industry segment. Any backlinks pointing from sites of totally unrelated industries will have their link value considerably reduced. For example, a flight reservation site is highly benefited from a backlink pointing from a related industry sites such as [...]

SEO Link Building Check Points

When building inbound links from external websites to improve the link popularity of their own sites, webmasters will want to go through the check list below which concerns several factors on the external sites or pages. The check points are also applicable to webmasters who are to exchange links. 1. How many outgoing links are [...]

Open Directory Project Accepts Website Submissions Again

The Open Directory Project (aka Dmoz) has come back to live (see this recent post by Aaron Wall), when in recent months there have been speculations from many SEO professionals and link builders whether major search engines will soon degrade the authority values of this once-very-popular directory. Just less than 48 hours ago, the directory [...]

3 Effects Of Outbound Links

If you are one of the webmasters who do search engine optimization on your websites, you should know the effect of good quality inbound links pointing to your websites. However, a good website should always have a certain number of outbound links. These are the three major effects of having outbound links on your website: [...]