SEO Link Building

Newspapers & Yellow Pages Books On Their Way Out

  March 19, 2009
  Category :     SEO Link Building
  Philip O'Hara
After renewing my subscription to the Houston Chronicle this week for the next six months, I had to ask why? Sure, I like reading the sports in the morning in the form of a local newspaper, but even the sports section on the Houston Chronicle’s own chron.com website is more comprehensive and therefore, better because of the sports blogs it...

Google Maps and Yahoo Local Website Ranking Factors

  February 5, 2009
  Category :     SEO Link Building
  Philip O'Hara
The two main factors that influence website rankings in Google Maps and Yahoo Local, are back-links from other local directories and user generated reviews. Small businesses now understand that local directory submission is an absolute must as part of their overall website marketing plan. While site owners will never get rich from the traffic these directories send, the back-links alone...

5 Ways to Create Linkbait

  October 29, 2008
  Category :     SEO Link Building
  Directory One
Eric Brantner SEO Content Writer Are you having a difficult time getting others to link to your content? Does it seem like no matter how well you write, no one is paying attention to you? You’re not alone. One of the most common complaints from internet marketers is that generating backlinks is a seemingly impossible task in some cases. While...

Content is the Key to Every Link Building Campaign

  August 26, 2008
  Category :     SEO Link Building
  Directory One
Eric Brantner SEO Content Writing If you haven't noticed, the theme of this week is the importance of content. All internet marketing efforts are rooted in content in some form or fashion. Without quality content, your website will never earn the attention it needs to succeed. That's why I believe it's necessary to remember that content is the key to...

Be Careful of Link Building Scams

  August 21, 2008
  Category :     SEO Link Building
  Directory One
Eric Brantner SEO Content Writer If you have Gmail, you're probably familiar with the targeted advertisements that are constantly thrown your way every time you check your mail. Admittedly, some of these links are of great interest to me. Recently, there was one advertisement that really piqued my interest. It was an ad promising over 1,000 one way links to...