Link Building With Affiliate Programs -- Does it Work?
Search Engine Watch Forums
"Does link building with affiliate programs work? If so, does anyone know of any affiliate tracking software that is particularly useful for link building campaigns?"
Yahoo Launches Personal Search
Webmaster World
"Personal Search - search for what you want, the way you want. Save the results you like. Block the ones you don't. Share what you've found. Find anything you've saved."
How Many Words In An Article?
High Rankings Forum
"I've written an article on backpacking it deals with tents, sleeping systems, cookers and food... I started with an intro page then separated tents etc. into separate pages. Each page had targeted ads, tent ads on tent page and was SEOed [search engine optimized” for tents. This increased click-through while reducing hits, people would only read the sections they're interested in. While those who read beginning-to-end still had a consistent article."
Google To Snap?
Search Engine Watch Forums
"Refining the query after the search by variable factors is an excellent idea, outside of the algorithm, to allow the user the ability to refine to their ideals, not an algorithms. This kind off takes the onus off the engine a little, by placing the refinement process with the user. Bit harder to manipulate each user than to manipulate an electronic means! Interesting stuff..."
Moving to a New Host - Any Issues With SEO?
Best Practices Forums
"We are about to change hosting companies for our website. What should we avoid and be careful of so as to not lose our standings in the search engines?"
Extending Your Search Marketing Campaign to Europe
Search Engine Watch Forums
"Search marketing is increasingly global, but a local focus is still vital to achieve your goals. What does it take to have a successful search marketing campaign in Europe?"
New Overture Features
Webmaster World
"There is now a daily budget feature under accounting. It lets you specify how much to budget per day..."
Raid of the Googlebots
Cre8asite Forums
"There is intense activity by new Googlebots to deeply and thoroughly crawl websites. I must admit that I have noticed much increased activity, and apparently these particular ones have not been seen before. There is much surmise that this indicates a recreation of the Google database."
Content Is Not King Anymore?
High Rankings Forum
"The content is what will tell your users and the search engines what your page is all about, and it will be what entices them to take action at your site. So, yes, it will always be king. However, SEO is not ALL about content."
Wired Story on Google News - Misguided?
Webmaster World
"...the article says that Google News cannot make money through ads because it does not own any of the content it displays."
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