It is common knowledge that backlinks affect a website’s search engine rankings, consequently many website owners build backlinks for the first few weeks after creating a website and then they stop, assuming that the SERPs are based on the cumulative amount of backlinks pointing towards the website. It is not that simple. The above mentioned […]

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Everybody knows that your search engine rankings directly affect your search engine traffic, but what is less well known is exactly how beneficial achieving a certain ranking will be. Ranking 1st for competitive keywords is the perfect outcome of any SEO campaign, but why rank 1? Put simply, the website at rank 1 gets the […]

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If your website revolves around images or video there is one huge opportunity you may not yet have taken advantage of – hotlinkers. Most people try to prevent hotlinking but I encourage it, the reason I encourage hotlinking is because I provide the code people can use to hotlink, and that code includes a link […]

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Creating a wallpaper website can be very profitable; not only can they get a high CTR but they can also get high traffic relatively easily. Visitors to wallpaper websites tend to be internet novices so have very little ad blindness and in turn will often click on well placed ads. These visitors also link back […]

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Long Tail Versus Short Tail Keywords Keywords can be split into two main groups, short tail keywords and long tail keywords, or broad keywords and narrow keywords. The term ‘long tail’ was coined by Chris Anderson and is used to describe the strategy of targeting less-competitive niche markets rather than the hugely competitive broad keywords. […]

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